Buying a Car in Norwich and Norfolk
Buying a car should be a exciting time for anybody as it is the second biggest investment that anyone will make.When looking to buy your next car there are some thing that you may wish to consider.
Buyers Guide Checklist
- How long is the mot if required?..(any car under 3 years old does not require a m.o.t)
- Has the car in question had any major body work carried out previously (that may have or may not been put through a insurance company?
- Has the car been serviced regulary with accordance to manufacturers recommendations?
- How many owners has the vehicle had?
- Has the car been hpi checked and is the mileage accurate?
- Is your new car fit for its purpose ..?, you should always ask yourself the question “why we are changing our car”?
- How many miles per year do you do in you car ..? diesel or petrol ..?
- What features are you looking for in your new car that your old car did not have?
- Has your car been HPI checked? (What is an HPI check)?
- Are you getting the right advice from car dealers and value for money in purchasing your next car or part exchanging with your old car ..?
- Is it worth you buying a warranty with you new car? (Benefits of a warranty click here)
- How long do you intend to keep your car.?
- what is your budget for a new car.?
- what mileage are you going to be doing .?
- Have you a car in mind .?
- Hobbies ,interests,how much space to we need.?
- is the car for business or pleasure.?
- has the car that we are interested in been modified.?
- what will my insurance be .?
Tips and did you knows!
- It is recomended that any car that has a cam belt fitted is changed with accordance to manufacturers recomedations!
- General wear and tear of the car can give good clues if the car has been looked after by previous owners!
- Cars with Diesel engines cost more to buy opposed to a Petrol engine car of the same age and mileage.
- How important is safety to you , and check insurance groups.
- Check that the chassis number matches the original authentic V5 Log Book and a copy of the HPI.
Has you car been Hpi checked?
Before looking to buy or sell a car, the car in question should be hpi checked. A car can decrease in value by 50%, which stresses the importance of an hpi check. If there is outstanding fianance on a car, by law the car can not be sold on, as the fianance company have will retain an interest in the car , all trusted car dealers will complete an hpi check on every car
