Which is the best car valuation site?
An HPI car valuation provides the most accurate and reliable car valuation available. Not only is our service free, but we also give you more information than any other car valuation provider. If you’re looking for a used car value, then look no further than HPI valuations.
How accurate are WeBuyAnyCar valuations?
An OFT investigation revealed that nearly 96% of customers who sold their car to webuyanycar.com received less for their vehicle than the original website valuation, sometimes by hundreds of pounds. The OFT found that in some cases this practice reduced a car’s value by 25%.
What car value do dealers use?
In realistic terms both Kelley Blue Book (KBB) and Edmunds give an approximation of vehicle value based on various sources. Both the Kelley Blue Book and Black Book are generally used when buying a car from a dealership.
How can I find the value of my car?
Our free valuation tool gives you an up-to-date price based on the car and its mileage.
- Find out a car’s value, whether it’s being sold on the forecourt, as a private sale, or if it’s being traded in.
- Our free valuation tool gives a car’s price instantly.
- All you need to know is the car’s number plate and mileage.
Who owns Edmunds?
Peter Steinlauf
Edmunds was founded by Ludwig Arons in 1966 as Edmunds Publications, a publisher of printed booklets consolidating automotive specifications to help car shoppers make buying decisions. In 1988, the company was purchased by Peter Steinlauf whose family has owned a majority stake since.
Can you haggle with Webuyanycar?
Once you’ve got a webuyanycar valuation, you can book an appointment online to take place at a local webuyanycar.com centre. Remember, if you’re disappointed with the final valuation you have no obligation to sell them the car – and it never hurts to haggle.
Who owns WeBuyAnyCar?
In November 2019, private equity group TDR Capital completed the purchase of webuyanycar.com’s parent company, BCA, for a reported £1.9bn. In September 2020, the company reached a significant milestone and bought its 2 millionth vehicle, just less than 4 years after celebrating 1 million purchases.
What do dealers look at when trading in a car?
The appraiser will drive your car He will check the odometer’s operation, engine idle, acceleration, brakes, alignment, and the overall handling of your car. Good dealers believe, if they are making money in wholesale, they’re missing new and used car retail sales because they’re not giving enough money for trades.
Who Owns we buy any car?
Haversham Holdings
British Car Owners (BCA) the company which owns online second-hand auto auction site WeBuyAnyCar.com has been snapped up by a London investment consortium for £1.2bn. Haversham Holdings, an entity backed by investors including Invesco and Schroders will acquire the company from Clayton Dubilier & Rice.
Are there free valuations for cars in the UK?
The free valuations are available for most cars made from 2001 (Y) onwards based on average mileage and standard specification. These can be used as a guide to buy, sell or trade-in. Valuations are for UK spec cars only – sorry we don’t value any imports.
Which is the largest used car dealer in the UK?
As Arnold Clark is the UK’s largest used car dealer, we’re able to offer a competitive price for your car as we don’t send them to auction. We review the prices offered through our valuation tool weekly to make sure we offer the best price for your car.
What do you need to know about car valuations?
If you’re buying a car Car valuations will show you how much a car is worth, and help you decide if the asking price is right for you. If you’re looking at buying a car, we’ll give both a dealer price and a private sale price to help you decide who to buy from.
When did they start giving free car valuations?
A: The standard free valuation is based on average mileage and standard equipment for that model. The free valuations are available for most cars made from 2001 (Y) onwards based on average mileage and standard specification.
