FAQs

FAQS

How are you different from other car buying platforms?

We offer personalised quotes, not automated pricing, ensuring you get the best price without the stress of bidding.

Why should I choose Trade A Car MCR?

Our team provides a straightforward, trusted service with collection, same-day payments, and finance settlements handled for you.

How do I get a valuation?

Provide your car's registration and details for a tailored, accurate quote.

Will you pay the price you quote?

Yes — the price we offer is the price we pay, as long as the vehicle is as described.

What happens if my car still has finance?

We settle the finance directly with your lender and transfer any remaining balance to you.

Do you collect the car?

Yes — we come to you at a convenient time to collect your car.

How fast will I get paid?

Payment is made via instant bank transfer on collection.

Do you buy damaged cars?

It depends on the level of damage, but we always aim to provide a fair valuation.

What happens with my private registration (number plate)?

You can retain or transfer your private plate, and we'll guide you through the process.

Do you operate outside Manchester?

Yes — we are Manchester-based but offer a nationwide service across the UK.