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Used Car Hunter: four-seat city cars for £7,000
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Used Car Hunter: four-seat city cars for £7,000

Our Car Hunter has £7,000 to find a stylish, four-seat urban runabout
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22 May 2025
How to transfer car ownership: what to do when buying or selling
Car keys changing hands

How to transfer car ownership: what to do when buying or selling

Ensuring a car safely and legally changes hands can be a daunting task. Here’s everything you need to know to transfer a vehicle’s ownership to anothe…
Tips & advice
19 May 2025
Three-car garage: Honda Jazz, CR-V and HR-V Nismo for the price of a brand-new Civic
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Three-car garage: Honda Jazz, CR-V and HR-V Nismo for the price of a brand-new Civic

A brand-new Civic will cost you at least £35,000, or you could have this three-Honda garage for very similar money…
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17 May 2025
Cut and shut cars: what are they and how to spot them
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Cut and shut cars: what are they and how to spot them

Cut and shut cars can be a fatal hazard on the road, this guide outlines the dangers of a cut and shut car and how to spot one…
Tips & advice
14 May 2025
Used Car Hunter: first cars for new drivers for under £10,000
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Used Car Hunter: first cars for new drivers for under £10,000

Our Car Hunter has £10,000 to find a used car that’s easy to drive, cheap to run and suitable for a freshly-qualified driver
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14 May 2025
Three-car garage: BMW X5, Dacia Spring and Ford Fiesta ST all for the price of the average new car
Three-car garage for £42,000

Three-car garage: BMW X5, Dacia Spring and Ford Fiesta ST all for the price of the average new car

With the price of the average new car at around £42,000 we set out to fill your driveway with used metal on that budget
Features
12 May 2025
Bargain prices drive used car sales boom, but new cars struggle to sell
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Bargain prices drive used car sales boom, but new cars struggle to sell

Demand for pre-owned cars beats pre-pandemic levels as buyers seek out bargains
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9 May 2025
Three-car garage: Nissan Qashqai, Leaf and 370Z Nismo for the price of a top-spec Ariya
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Three-car garage: Nissan Qashqai, Leaf and 370Z Nismo for the price of a top-spec Ariya

The Nissan Ariya is a former Auto Express Car of the Year, but you can also get a selection of other great Nissans for a similar price
Features
7 May 2025
Used Renault Arkana (Mk1, 2021-2025) buyers guide: stylish but compromised
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Used Renault Arkana (Mk1, 2021-2025) buyers guide: stylish but compromised

A full used buyer’s guide on the Renault Arkana that was on sale between 2021 and 2025
Used car tests
5 May 2025
Three-car garage: Bentley Continental GTC, BMW M5 and Ford Mustang for half the price of a V8 Defender
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Three-car garage: Bentley Continental GTC, BMW M5 and Ford Mustang for half the price of a V8 Defender

The new Land Rover Defender Classic V8 costs a hefty £234,000, but we’ve created an all-V8 three car garage for less than half of that eye-watering su…
Features
30 Apr 2025
Used Car Hunter: low-cost, automatic estate cars for £17,000
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Used Car Hunter: low-cost, automatic estate cars for £17,000

Our Car Hunter has a budget of £17,000 for a family-friendly car with an automatic gearbox. Here’s what we’ve found
Features
27 Apr 2025
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Buying a modern used car for under £10k is almost impossible
Opinion - £10k used cars

Buying a modern used car for under £10k is almost impossible

Phil McNamara discovers that it’s harder than ever to find a good-value car at the affordable end of the market
Opinion
24 Apr 2025
Buying a used car? Don’t let shoddy build quality catch you out
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Buying a used car? Don’t let shoddy build quality catch you out

Ellis Hyde explains why it’s worth paying extra attention to build quality when you’re choosing your next car
Opinion
10 Apr 2025
Used Car Hunter: comfy and reliable estate cars for £15,000
Car Hunter estates for 15k

Used Car Hunter: comfy and reliable estate cars for £15,000

Our Car Hunter has £15,000 for a safe, reliable and comfy estate car, so here are three options
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10 Apr 2025
Three-car garage: Skoda Enyaq, Renault Megane R.S. and Mazda MX-5 for under £60,000
Three-car garage for £60,000

Three-car garage: Skoda Enyaq, Renault Megane R.S. and Mazda MX-5 for under £60,000

With a family EV, radical hot hatch and nippy roadster, this driveway collection can provide wheels for any occasion
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6 Apr 2025
Used Car Hunter: fancy electrified SUVs for £40,000
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Used Car Hunter: fancy electrified SUVs for £40,000

Our Car Hunter has a budget of £40,000 for a fancy electrified SUV, but which model is the best buy?
Features
4 Apr 2025
New vs used estate cars: Skoda Superb or Mercedes E-Class?
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New vs used estate cars: Skoda Superb or Mercedes E-Class?

Which estate car offers mammoth savings as well as enormous practicality? We find out
Car group tests
4 Apr 2025
New vs used executive cars: BMW 5 Series or BMW M3?
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New vs used executive cars: BMW 5 Series or BMW M3?

Big and brand-new or smaller and more powerful? We determine the best BMW to buy
Car group tests
31 Mar 2025
New vs used coupes: BMW 2 Series or Jaguar F-Type?
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New vs used coupes: BMW 2 Series or Jaguar F-Type?

Which coupe should you splash your cash on? We pick from two top two-doors
Car group tests
30 Mar 2025
Used Car Hunter: Small, easy to drive cars for £15,000
Car Hunter: help I need a small cars that's easy to drive for £15,000

Used Car Hunter: Small, easy to drive cars for £15,000

Our Car Hunter has £15,000 to find a small hatchback or SUV that’s a doddle to drive
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29 Mar 2025
Three car garage: £25k for a Citroen C4 Cactus, Jaguar XE and MINI Cooper S
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Three car garage: £25k for a Citroen C4 Cactus, Jaguar XE and MINI Cooper S

A practical crossover, svelte executive saloon and rorty hot hatch could be yours for less than £25,000 thanks to the Auto Express used car classified…
Features
27 Mar 2025
Used car ads now allow buyers to be as picky as they please
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Used car ads now allow buyers to be as picky as they please

Richard Ingram reckons that if you want a used car in a very specific spec, you should seek out the right one– regardless of where it is
Opinion
27 Mar 2025
Used Car Hunter: flash, four-wheel drive saloons for £20,000
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Used Car Hunter: flash, four-wheel drive saloons for £20,000

Our Car Hunter has a budget of £20,000 to find a premium 4WD saloon
Features
26 Mar 2025
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Bangernomics: how to buy a banger and run it for peanuts
Bangernomics: how to buy a banger and run it for peanuts

Bangernomics: how to buy a banger and run it for peanuts

Buying and running a car for peanuts might seem like a gamble, but it’s achievable if you follow a few simple steps
Tips & advice
24 Mar 2025
Three car garage: A Lotus, a Bentley and a Range Rover Sport, or one new Range Rover?
Three used cars for the price of a new Range Rover

Three car garage: A Lotus, a Bentley and a Range Rover Sport, or one new Range Rover?

A lightweight sports car, a luxurious continent-crosser and a luxury SUV to fill your driveway, all from the Auto Express used car classifieds
Features
23 Mar 2025
New vs used electric cars: Tesla Model 3 or Porsche Taycan?
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New vs used electric cars: Tesla Model 3 or Porsche Taycan?

Electric car prices are dropping, but which car offers the most low-emission bang for your buck?
Car group tests
23 Mar 2025
Used Car Hunter: six-cylinder luxury cars for £35,000
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Used Car Hunter: six-cylinder luxury cars for £35,000

Our Car Hunter has £35,000 to track down an upmarket car with a decent bit of shove
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22 Mar 2025
Used Hyundai Bayon (Mk1, 2021-date) buyer’s guide: sensible prices help its appeal
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Used Hyundai Bayon (Mk1, 2021-date) buyer’s guide: sensible prices help its appeal

A full used buyer’s guide on the Hyundai Bayon that’s been on sale since 2021
Used car tests
20 Mar 2025
Using AI to write your used car ad isn’t the best idea
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Using AI to write your used car ad isn’t the best idea

Alex Ingram gives his expert insight on the growing use of AI to write nonsensical used-car ads
Opinion
20 Mar 2025
New vs used hot hatches: Ford Focus ST or Audi RS 3?
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New vs used hot hatches: Ford Focus ST or Audi RS 3?

The Focus ST and RS 3 are great hot hatches, but which one should you buy with a £38,000 budget?
Car group tests
20 Mar 2025
Toyota to recycle used car parts at new Burnaston UK factory
Toyota Corolla's on the production line at the Burnaston factory in the UK

Toyota to recycle used car parts at new Burnaston UK factory

Toyota Circular Factory to be ‘centre of excellence’ for future recycling operations worldwide
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19 Mar 2025
Used Car Hunter: exciting, inexpensive convertibles for £15,000
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Used Car Hunter: exciting, inexpensive convertibles for £15,000

Our Car Hunter has £15,000 to find a fun drop-top for the summer months, but which one?
Features
19 Mar 2025
Three car garage: a new BMW X3 or a used sports car, luxury saloon and EV for the same price
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Three car garage: a new BMW X3 or a used sports car, luxury saloon and EV for the same price

For around the price of a new X3 you can have it all with this excellent variety of BMWs
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17 Mar 2025
Used Car Hunter: fast and fun sports cars for £40,000
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Used Car Hunter: fast and fun sports cars for £40,000

Our Car Hunter has £40,000 for a quick, fun sports car, but what to choose?
Features
16 Mar 2025
Used Mercedes C-Class (Mk5, 2021-date) buyer’s guide: an expensive but desirable exec
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Used Mercedes C-Class (Mk5, 2021-date) buyer’s guide: an expensive but desirable exec

A full used buyer’s guide on the Mercedes C-Class covering the C-Class Mk5 that’s been on sale since 2021
Used car tests
14 Mar 2025