Free guide — Instant download

Buy your used car
without getting ripped off.

The complete 6-chapter guide to choosing, inspecting and negotiating your next used car — with method, no stress, no regrets.

15 red flags to spot
Printable inspection checklist
Negotiation script included

Get the guide for free

Enter your email — you'll receive the guide in under 2 minutes.

Something went wrong. Please try again.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime in one click.
Your data is processed in compliance with GDPR.

It's in your inbox!

Check your spam folder if you don't see it within 2 minutes.
Happy reading — and happy driving.

6 chapters complete
15 red flags to know
3 practical appendices
100% free
Printable PDF format

This guide gives you the tools
a dealer will never share.

No pointless technical jargon. Just concrete methods you can apply at your next viewing.

🔍
Spot hidden defects

15 visual and mechanical red flags to check on the spot — no mechanical expertise required.

💬
Negotiate with confidence

Legitimate arguments to lower the price, and pressure tactics to recognise and counter.

📋
Never miss a thing

A complete 30-point checklist to print and bring to every viewing. Tick, decide, buy.

📄
Handle paperwork with ease

Documents to check, steps to follow, your legal rights as a buyer — all explained clearly.

6 chapters. One clear thread.
From A to Z.

Chapter 1
Know your driving profile

Define your real needs, choose the right fuel type, calculate your total budget (TCO included).

Chapter 2
Where and how to search

Compare platforms, filter listings efficiently, check a vehicle's history with HPI Check or CARFAX.

Chapter 3
Evaluate the car in person

Exterior, engine, interior and test drive — what to look for at every step.

Chapter 4
The 15 red flags

Visual and behavioural warning signs to recognise immediately. More than 3: walk away.

Chapter 5
Negotiate the price

Know the market value, formulate your offer, counter pressure tactics from the seller.

Chapter 6
Paperwork and post-purchase

Documents to verify, transfer of ownership, legal warranties, what to do in the first 7 days.

📋
Appendix A — Inspection checklist
30 points in logical order. Print it and slip it in your bag.
📖
Appendix B — Car buying glossary
20 technical terms explained in plain English. No seller will ever confuse you again.
📞
Appendix C — Phone script
Questions to ask before viewing, and how to read the answers.
Car Reliability Report

What if you could know a car's weak points in 30 seconds?

Car Reliability Report analyses thousands of verified owner reviews to give you the complete reliability profile of any model — by year and mileage.

  • Recurring problems by mileage bracket
  • Average repair costs for each model
  • Verified owner reviews, no advertising
  • Chrome extension — works on AutoTrader, AutoScout24 and more
Try for free →
500k+
owner reviews analysed
150+
models covered
6
languages available
100%
free to start

Ready to buy smart?

Get the guide for free. One email. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Something went wrong. Please try again.

Your data is processed in compliance with GDPR. Never shared with third parties.