Used Car Buying Guide

Discover your dream car: A comprehensive guide to buying used cars from Lloyd Motor Group

At Lloyd Motor Group, we understand that choosing the perfect used car is a significant decision. Our commitment to customer satisfaction drives us to provide you with the ultimate guide to make your car buying journey a breeze. Whether you're eyeing a sleek MINI, a luxurious BMW, a reliable Kia, a sophisticated Volvo, or the adventurous duo of Jaguar and Land Rover, we've got you covered.

If you're in the market for a used car, you've come to the right place! Buying a used car can be a great way to save money on a car purchase. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade your current vehicle, we've got you covered with expert advice and practical tips to ensure a smooth used car buying experience.

Set a Budget When Buying Your Used Car

Before you start looking for used cars, it's a good idea to set a budget. Thinking about how much you want to spend before you start your search will help you narrow down your options.

Once you know how much you can spend, you can then start researching cars and looking into which Used Car Models suit you and your needs.

We'll guide you through three key budget ranges:

• Used Cars below £10,000: Discover affordable options without compromising on quality.
• Used Cars worth between £10,000 - £20,000: Explore a diverse range of mid-range gems that offer both style and substance.
• Used Cars valued above £20,000: Indulge in premium choices that redefine your driving experience.

Does the Used Car Suit Your Lifestyle?

When thinking about buying a used car, t's important to find one that’s going to suit your lifestyle. If you have a family to accommodate, consider factors like seat capacity, cargo space and safety features.

It's also important to think about whether you want your car to have the latest tech, and whether the car suits your style. Also consider which fuel type suits you – At Lloyd Motor Group, we have a wide range of petrol, diesel, electric, or hybrid options available.

Our sales teams are here to listen to your needs and help find the perfect car to suit you. You can start your journey with us by browsing our used cars.
 

Buying a Used Car from Lloyd Motor Group

When buying a used car from Lloyd Motor Group, you can rest assured that it has been through a rigorous, 5-step inspection process to guarantee the highest standards of quality.

What to Ask When Buying a Used Car

When you come to view a used car with us, we know that you will have questions in mind to help you get a better understanding of the car, and whether it’s the right one for you.

At Lloyd Motor Group, our dedicated sales executives will answer any questions and queries you may have, and will guide you through the entire journey. The team will help you decide whether it’s the right car for you, and will ensure that the process of buying your car with us is straightforward and easy. All of our used cars come with a minimum 1-year warranty, and we will go through all of the car finance options we have available to find one that suits you.
 

Common Used Car FAQs include:

• How many previous owners has the car had?
• What are the car's maintenance records like?
• What is the car's mileage?
• What is the car's fuel economy?
• What finance options are available?
• Can I take it for a test drive?

Where to Buy a Used Car?

When looking to buy a used car, buying from a trustworthy dealership is one of the best options. By visiting a reputable dealer like Lloyd Motor Group, you’ll have the help of our friendly team throughout the buying process, and you can rest assured that your used vehicle has undergone a thorough inspection process before going on our forecourt. All of our used cars also come with a bundle of benefits, including warranties and MOTs, so you can drive away with complete peace of mind.

Browse our locations and find a used car near you: