I only put car up for sale a couple of days ago had two queries / the first I had a bad feeling about as he didn’t seem genuine and wanted my phone number rather than contacting thru autotrader. Secon... See more
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Really seamless interaction, extremely please with the simplicity. The initial 'search' process felt solid, I had confidence I was getting in amongst the best deals on the market. Once ordered the... See more
First thing to say, Autotrader pricing, for the private seller, is near-exceptional! Add to that, the fact that their anti-scammer measures are both very effective and reassuring; be that within the e... See more
Placing the advertisement was very straight forward. Editing the price was easy. Contacts via Autotrader were secure. The price achieved with Autotrader was significantly higher than a p/ex, auctio... See more
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About Autotrader UK
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Auto Trader make it easier to buy and sell vehicles online.
Get a free valuation and list your car for sale today. With an audience of millions, it’s the easy way to sell your car. Looking for a guaranteed sale? Trade it today with part-exchange and instant cash offers available.
Then find your next car with Auto Trader UK, Britain’s Biggest Matchmaker. Browse brand-new and used cars, and shop in confidence with expert reviews, handy tools and vehicle checks available. With more choice than any other site, you’ll find the perfect car for you.
Auto Trader
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- Auto Trader has been around since 1977, helping over half a million people sell their car each year!
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Auto Trader, Tony Wilson Place, 1 First Street., M15 4FN, Manchester , United Kingdom
- 0345 111 0003
- enquiries@autotrader.co.uk
- www.autotrader.co.uk
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Super helpful and made easy
Clear and easy-to-navigate website. Lots of help and intuitive to create an advert. Good communication and updates throughout the process. I found the information on how to avoid scammers particularly helpful.
17 August 2026
Advertised elswhere- no response
Advertised elswhere- no response
Put on autotrader and sold within 2 weeks.
17 August 2026
straightforward and user friendly
17 August 2026
Really easy to post advert and easy to…
Really easy to post advert and easy to communicate with potential buyers.
17 August 2026
Sold in days!!
17 August 2026
A surprisingly easy process
A surprisingly easy process. A happy conclusion for both parties.
16 August 2026
Excellent service and great way to sell…
Excellent service and great way to sell your car.
16 August 2026
Auto trader..the only place to sell
16 August 2026
As soon as I posted the ad
As soon as I posted the ad, the phone rang and the car was sold within the hour!!
16 August 2026
Peace of mind from scammers!
The security of anonymous email and phone numbers. There was an attempt to move me on to WhatsApp and when I denied this the enquirer disappeared. The online advice and the security of the process really gave me peace of mind.
16 August 2026
an easy effective process
easy to set up
easy process
lots of people interested
all round good experience
16 August 2026
Genuine buyers and simple process
The advert was easy to create, communication with potential buyers was straightforward and the car sold quickly. The platform attracted genuine buyers and made the whole process simple and stress-free. Would definitely use Auto Trader again in the future
16 August 2026
Never used before and found Autotrader…
Never used before and found Autotrader very easy to use and efficient way of selling the car.
16 August 2026
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