Mileage on the Dashboard and MOT History Do Not Match: What to Tell a Buyer
A practical guide to comparing odometer and MOT records, gathering evidence, requesting a correction and disclosing an unresolved mileage discrepancy.
Paperwork, CoD, SORN, Scrap Metal Dealers Act.
Outstanding Finance Before Selling or Scrapping a Car: What to Confirm
Identify the finance agreement, ask the provider about ownership and settlement, and keep the confirmation needed before agreeing a vehicle handover.
Car Collected but Paperwork Missing? A Follow-Up Checklist
Identify the missing record after collection, gather the transaction details and follow up with the buyer, DVLA or treatment facility as appropriate.
Insurance Write-Off: Confirm These Details Before Selling the Car
Before selling an insurance write-off, confirm who owns it, what the settlement includes and whether the vehicle can be released to an independent buyer.
A Car Belonging to Someone Who Has Died: Before Arranging Collection
A careful guide to estate authority, DVLA bereavement notifications and practical handover checks before selling or scrapping a car belonging to someone who has died.