Used cars
How to check if a car is stolen
How to check if a car is stolen
Find out how to check if a used car has been stolen or has a bad history before you buy
Car insurance write-off categories explained: what are Cat N and Cat S cars?
Car insurance write-off categories explained: what are Cat N and Cat S cars?
Cat S and Cat N insurance write-off classifications replaced the old Cat C and Cat D groups in 2017; but what do they mean and how do they work?
Used cars for sale
Used cars for sale
Get a great deal on a used car
A used luxury car can be a bargain, if you’re brave enough
A used luxury car can be a bargain, if you’re brave enough
Content editor George Armitage believes that the used car market is filled with prestige bargains, just as long as you’re careful.
Best used cars to buy 2024
Best used cars to buy 2024
From city cars to large SUVs, here’s our annual pick of the star performers that’ll save you thousands when you buy them used instead of new
Best used vans to buy now
Best used vans to buy now
Our favourite used vans offer a cheap and practical alternative to brand new commercial vehicles
Best used electric cars to buy now
Best used electric cars to buy now
Looking to join the electric car revolution but have a smaller budget? Here are the best used electric cars to buy
Best used hybrid cars to buy now
Best used hybrid cars to buy now
Want to embrace electrified driving but need the reassurance of an internal combustion engine? Try one of our favourite used hybrid cars
Best used MPVs and people carriers to buy now
Best used MPVs and people carriers to buy now
If you’ve got a growing family to ferry around, the best used MPVs and people carriers will do just that for a bargain price
Best used luxury cars to buy now
Best used luxury cars to buy now
An ultra-comfortable ride and a premium driving experience can be yours with the best used luxury cars
Best used executive cars to buy now
Best used executive cars to buy now
If you need a fast, comfortable and stylish set of wheels, these are the best used executive cars that the market has to offer
Best used large SUVs and 4x4s to buy now
Best used large SUVs and 4x4s to buy now
The best used large SUVs and 4x4s offer space, practicality, performance and low running costs
A test drive is vital before making any new or used car purchase
A test drive is vital before making any new or used car purchase
Senior news reporter Alastair Crooks gives his expert advice on how to make the most of a 30-minute test drive in any potential new purchase
Best used mid-size SUVs and 4x4s to buy now
Best used mid-size SUVs and 4x4s to buy now
Mid-size SUVs and 4x4s are as popular as ever, and these the best pre-owned models on sale
Best used coupes to buy now
Best used coupes to buy now
If you want an appealing car that mixes performance with style, the best used coupes will tick a lot of boxes
Best used small SUVs and 4x4s to buy now
Best used small SUVs and 4x4s to buy now
If you're after a little extra style and space without breaking the bank, these are the best used small SUVs and 4x4s
Best used estate cars to buy now
Best used estate cars to buy now
Our list of the best used estate cars will help you find a super-practical car that's also affordable
Best used family cars to buy now
Best used family cars to buy now
Our guide to the best used family cars on sale in the UK today
Best used hatchbacks to buy now
Best used hatchbacks to buy now
Hatchbacks offer great practicality, low running costs and comfort – these are the best used hatchbacks on the market
Best used convertibles to buy now
Best used convertibles to buy now
If it’s open-top thrills that you’re after, the best used convertibles offer incredible value for money
Best used small cars to buy now
Best used small cars to buy now
Our guide to the best used small cars, covering the top second hand city cars and superminis
Best used hot hatchbacks to buy now
Best used hot hatchbacks to buy now
Our picks for the best used hot hatchbacks in the UK
New cars that plummet in value can make brilliant used buys
New cars that plummet in value can make brilliant used buys
Editor Paul Barker takes a closer look at our 2024 Used Car Awards
Best used sports cars to buy now
Best used sports cars to buy now
These are the top used sports cars for those looking for some fun but usable second-hand wheels
We can help make the car buying process easier for you
We can help make the car buying process easier for you
Executive editor Paul Adam explains why buying a car just became a whole lot easier
Best used tow cars 2024/2025
Best used tow cars 2024/2025
Navigating the used tow car market? These top contenders are well worth a look…
Used sports cars and hot hatches can bring huge fun at bargain prices
Used sports cars and hot hatches can bring huge fun at bargain prices
Consumer report Tom Jervis gives his expert insight on why you won’t miss out on driving thrills by choosing a car just a little bit older
Great car advert wording is the secret to a successful sale
Great car advert wording is the secret to a successful sale
Even if you are “one careful lady owner”, our senior content editor recommends not resorting to meaningless words when you’re putting together a class…
Fleets demand used EV purchase incentives as values slump
Fleets demand used EV purchase incentives as values slump
Lease companies plead for budget measures to support the secondhand EV market
Can you part-exchange a car on finance?
Can you part-exchange a car on finance?
Want to get out of your car finance deal early and part-exchange the car for a new one? Here’s how to go about it…
Don’t shy away from high mileage used cars
Don’t shy away from high mileage used cars
Auto Express’s senior news reporter reminds used-car buyers that there’s much more to check on a potential purchase than its mileage
How to test drive a car
How to test drive a car
Our tips and tricks on how to take a test drive in a new or used car
Best used snow cars 2024
Best used snow cars 2024
Don’t have the budget for a new car? These 10 great-value used buys also excel in the worst of the weather
New car warranties are now benefitting used car buyers
New car warranties are now benefitting used car buyers
Auto Express's content editor gives his expert insight on why third-party warranties don't always make the best of sense
What car types are best for resale value?
What car types are best for resale value?
The latest data shows it’s good news for sports car and SUV fans, less so if you’ve just bought an S-Class