How To Buy A Car - The Ultimate Used Car Buying Guide

buying a car is always an exciting but sometimes terrifying experience if you are unaware of what to look out for lack of research and knowledge could lead to a real Financial headache so for this video I'm going to create a little guide for you to follow to make sure that you find yourself the right car without any serious issues down the line so let's get started the first step in your use car journey is figuring out what cars suit your needs considering factors like size fuel efficiency and f

eatures do you need a reliable commun a spacious family car or perhaps something sporty think about your Journeys and what you plan to do in your car or what you will be doing on your day to-day learn about your chosen cars history and options list and trim levels to help get you a nice highp speec model once you've narrowed down your options you're ready for the next step now let's talk money it's crucial to set a realistic budget that includes not just the purchase price but also any potential

maintenance costs don't forget to factor in taxes and registration fees this will help you avoid falling love with a car that is way out of your price range before you get too excited about a specific model check the insurance and tax costs associated with it some cars may have higher insurance premiums or annual taxes knowing these numbers up front will prevent any unpleasant surprises down the road be sure to use your dream cars registration if it is on show on the advert to find the most acc

urate quotes once you've got your eye on a particular car it's time to dig deeper this is genuinely one of the most important pieces of research you can do it is why I stress to you that you obtain a comprehensive vehicle history report this will reveal important details about the car's past such as accidents previous owners and aona readings and any tricky situations such as bad Finance or the fact the car was clocked it's like a car's personal biography using websites like cartel motor checken

car verticle you can get all the important information you need to be sure you're not buying a clunker with all the groundw work laid out it's time to hit the virtual and physical pavement explore online marketplaces dealerships and classified ads cast a wide net and be patient the perect car might just be a few clicks away congratulations you have found a potential match now you get to go for a face t- face meeting be sure to follow these steps first things first ask for the car service histor

y a well-maintained car often comes with detailed records of its maintenance and repairs this information can give you insight into the car's overall health follow up with the seller on this but do physically check the service book if you present to check any service records speak with the seller often on how frequently the car had been driven or of any major jobs had been done now it's time to get our hands a little dirty inspect the tires thread rare by feeling the indicator on the tire also c

heck for uneven patterns and additionally pop up the hood and check the engine oil clean oil is a good sign of proper maintenance if you remove the oil cap and see any milky residue then maybe walk away this could be a potential head casket issue time to take your potential new ride for a spin pay attention to how it handles any unusual noises and how it feels in the road if it is any good then this is your chance to ensure that the car is a good fit for you you fall in love with the car now it'

s time to talk numbers don't be afraid to negotiate when it comes to agreeing a price obviously offer a little low at first but do check about any potential Perfection such as expired tax rity for example or the car needing something like a service on new tires to create some wiggle room do your research on the car's value and be prepared to walk away if the deal doesn't align with your budget there are plenty of fish in the used car see feel free to take on a fix rer but remember that the issue

s the car may have may become a NeverEnding Money Pit so thread carefully and there you have it a comprehensive but guide to buying a used car remember patience and throw a research are your best friends in the process if you have any friends who own cars and you might not be bring them along too they're always a great help other than that I wish you the best of luck on your car buying journey and may your new Wheels take you on many exciting Adventures if you enjoyed this video why not watch an

other one if you want to know more about importing check out my how to import a car into Ireland video and my JDM version which will be down in the description below thank you all for watching and hope to see you all very soon