Used car dealers – What you should look for
There are many used car dealers throughout the country, some only sell brand new cars but there is also a huge range of used car dealers.
Used car dealers can offer special add-ons with the purchase of a used car, these can include;
- Mechanical services,
- Extended warranties,
- WOF,
- Registration,
- And special personalized offers.
These offers can be negotiated between the buyer and salesperson. By buying a used car from a car dealer you get to use the knowledge and skills of the salesperson, used car salesmen know about cars and what car is best for a certain type of person.
By telling the car dealer what you are looking for they can match a car to your preferences and show you a range of cars that fit your budget and preference. Each used car dealer will have different ranges of used cars on offer, with such a wide ranges of used car dealer it can become a daunting experience. Have a look at car dealers within your local area, and ones that have a good reputation. Car dealers can get their range of cars from all different places. Some of those places include auctions, trade-in cars and from other car yards.
Car dealers can also sell cars on behalf of their owners. A used car dealer is a popular choice when searching for a used car to buy; car dealers have an extensive range of used cars for sale in one location making it easier to view multiple cars.
When buying from used car dealers you have the added protection of being covered under the ‘Consumer Guarantees Act’, when buying privately this act is not in place and you are not covered if you find your car hasn’t lived up to your expectations. The act ensures that the car meets the advertised standard, if not you can have the car fixed so it is in the advertised state or get your money back. Although you are covered by this act, it is still important to get the car looked over by a mechanic to ensure you know before buying any faults the car might have. Used car dealers from New Zealand have a relatively good reputation.