Tag: private-sale

A private sale to a mate means no dealer protection and no Consumer Rights Act comeback. Here's how to check the car, get the paperwork right and handle problems without falling out.

Private sales can save you real money, but they come with no legal safety net. Here are the warning signs that separate a genuine owner from someone who wants your deposit and nothing else.

A private sale usually nets you £1,000–£2,000 more than part-exchange, but it costs you time and risk. Here's how the two routes really compare in the UK.