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Buying a car

  • 1.New or Used?
  • 2.Understanding your needs
  • 3.Cars for disabled drivers
  • 4.Setting a budget
  • 5.Finance
  • 6.Where to buy
  • 7.How a showroom works
  • 8.Buying online
  • 9.How to test drive a car
  • 10.Test drive checklist
  • 11.Whatcar.com used car reviews
  • 12.Used car precautions
  • 13.Used Car – Buying Scams
  • 14.Used car inspections and tests
  • 15.Check the VIN
  • 16.How to haggle
  • 17.Your part-exchange
  • 18.Delivery times
  • 19.Buying a car – payment
  • 20.Contracts
  • 21.Taking delivery
  • 22.Paperwork
  • 23.How to reject and complain

Running a car

  • 1.Keeping your car happy
  • 2.Understanding warranties
  • 3.Used car warranties
  • 4.Saving on fuel costs
  • 5.Servicing and repairs
  • 6.Saving on insurance costs
  • 7.Simple DIY jobs & MOT checks
  • 8.Accessorising your car
  • 9.How to drive safely
  • 10.Child seat safety
  • 11.What to do in an accident
  • 12.How to make an insurance claim
  • 13.Car security

Selling a car

  • 1.What are the options?
  • 2.Understanding your car's value
  • 3.Preparing your car
  • 4.Wording a car advert
  • 5.Meeting buyers
  • 6.Used car - selling scams
  • 7.Receiving payment
  • 8.Doing the paperwork

Glossary

Want to know the difference between your APRs and your PCPs? Our Glossary will guide you through the minefield of car-buying terms.

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