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Budget Motoring - How To Source A Low-Cost Car



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By : Bill Shattner    29 or more times read
Submitted 2010-12-10 03:50:19
Lets face it, second hand motor vehicle dealers are not really known for their honesty, and whenever you set about obtaining a budget car, the world can be a really dangerous place. There are of course other available choices, and the local second hand dealer isn't the only, or perhaps even best place to start your hunt for a low cost vehicle. This article will explore the different routes available for sourcing cheap automobiles, and take a look at the pros and cons of each technique of approach.

Many ex-fleet automobiles are sold by auctions across the UK on daily basis, and vehicle auctions can be an amazing place to discover a bargain car. That mentioned, auctions are perhaps the most dangerous place to buy a motor vehicle, this is because there's normally no opportunity to test drive the vehicle beforehand, and all cars are sold as seen. You will not get any money back if there turns out to be a major problem with the car you buy, and due to this fact it's possible to loose thousands of pounds on what is basically nothing more than the luck of the draw.

Generally speaking, you're going to get a pretty similar deal from any second hand car dealer out there. The vehicles for sale on these forecourts are usually bought from the auctions anyway, and the dealers very rarely provide any form of purchase protection. This means that the true difference between a car dealer and the auctions, apart from the fact that you should have the opportunity to test drive the vehicle, is the 20% markup that the vendor has added to the cars price.

Buying a motor vehicle out of the local paper is the same story really, you need to have a well honed eye and sound mechanical knowledge to make sure that the motor vehicle you purchase is what it appears to be, and that there are no nasty surprises lurking beneath the surface, now lets be honest, although a few of us may consider ourself mechanical experts with regards to changing the spark plugs, how many can honestly say they can really spot any problem with a motor vehicle, and know exactly what tell tale signs to search for?

Due to all of the potential problems surrounding second hand motor vehicles and repair expense, car leasing is actually gaining ground over the second hand car market. The benefits are profound and many, the most significant being that you get to drive away in a completely covered brand new motor vehicle for under 100 pounds a month. Whilst you don't actually own the car, the benefit of being able to pick up the phone and get the motor vehicle replaced with a brand new model every few years far outweighs this for many people. Producers warranties mean that any breakdown costs are absorbed.
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