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My husband and I posted an add on Autotrader to sell our Toyota Amazon and within minutes we had a phone call from an Asian guy wanting to buy, he asked a lot of questions: what is the reg, what is the...
I have my 1965 Triumph Spitfire Mk2 advertised on a classic car website. I have been inundated with emails and phone calls by a chap in Spain desperate to buy my car, first of all unseen apart from a few...
I wondered if you were able to advise me on the best route to sell my Mercedes-Benz Vito. It's a 2005 white panel van with 109,000 miles, which has been upgraded with colour match paint, windows, smart...
I'm trying to sell an Audi A6 1.9 TDi SE estate 5-speed on a 52 plate. It's done 125,000 miles and I've found out it was a cat D write-off in 2003. How much do you think it's worth?
My daughter, who lives in Somerset, wishes to sell her S-reg Volkswagen Polo. You've previously recommended a particular auction site; could you please tell me again where to find it?
I'm looking for some feedback/opinion on this (and similar) methods of selling a private car.
I am selling my Jaguar XJ Sovereign but, to date, have had limited response from my Auto Trader ad. I have been contacted by a specialist company in Bristol who are offering to take my car and sell it...
I've owned a Land Rover Discovery 2 for three years, and I'm now trying to sell it without service history. It was a category D write-off and I tried in vain to get the full service history, but the previous...
I traded in a car to a motor trader. I serviced this vehicle via my limited company and stamped the book with date and mileage. We're not qualified mechanics and don't have workshop facilities, but the...
As a result of the death of my father I have to sell his car as part of his estate. It is an 09 registered Mitsubishi Colt CZ2 with metallic paint. Due to his illness it has only covered 753 miles since...