When it come to buying a luxury car there the most important thing to do is do your homework. This is critical, you are about to buy one of the most expensive items you own after your house and it is also your dream car and you don’t want any bitter realities to hit home.
Buying a prestige car needs time and plenty of questions, it’s got to be right or it could disappointing and costly. Our top tips would be:
- Inspect the car or have the car inspected thoroughly, mechanically and cosmetically. Take nothing to chance.
- Ensure the car has been MOT’d within 6 months and serviced by specialist dealers. Check the service agents out.
- Track ownership where you can, find out who had it and what it was used for as best you can.
- Contact the registering dealer to make sure they did register it.
- Carry out HPI clearance checks for finance interests, write off details and police alerts.
Apply these rules along with the normal rules of buying a car and you will be well on your way to having a great car prestige car on your drive way.
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