Used Cars in Australia

4,513 used cars across Australia, ranked by local votes. Pick a city to narrow it down.

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ABC Motors
Melbourne · Takes quote requests

ABC Motors

By appointment only · Mordialloc · VIC 3195

ABC Motors located in Mordialloc. We are team of experienced Car Dealer and Car Buyer. We also deal in Used Car Sales, Classic Cars and Cash for Cars in all over Melbourne VIC.

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Adrian Brien Fiat Alfa Romeo
Adelaide · Takes quote requests

Adrian Brien Fiat Alfa Romeo

By appointment only · St Marys · SA 5042

Adrian Brien Fiat Alfa Romeo is the FIRST place to look for your next new or quality pre-owned Fiat or Alfa Romeo. For choice, convenience and credibility in the purchase of your next new or quality…

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Adrian Brien Hyundai
Adelaide · Takes quote requests

Adrian Brien Hyundai

By appointment only · St Marys · SA 5042

Adrian Brien Hyundai is the FIRST place to look for your next new or quality pre-owned Hyundai. For choice, convenience and credibility in the purchase of your next Hyundai search our stock now!

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Adrian Brien Kia
Adelaide · Takes quote requests

Adrian Brien Kia

By appointment only · St Marys · SA 5042

Adrian Brien Kia is the FIRST place to look for your next new or quality pre-owned Kia. For choice, convenience and credibility in the purchase of your next vehicle search our stock now!

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Airport Toyota
Melbourne · Takes quote requests

Airport Toyota

355 Wirraway Rd · Essendon · VIC 3040

Airport Toyota Melbourne supports the values of Toyota Australia with its customer focus and continual improvement and innovation, as a top Toyota dealership in Melbourne. With a brand new operation,…

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All Car Removal
Brisbane · Takes quote requests

All Car Removal

By appointment only · Hemmant · QLD 4174

All Car Removal Brisbane's Cash For Cars - Is an immediate buyer obtaining awide range of new, used, junk and smashed cars paying top cash for car in Brisbane. Presently with our subsidiary buyers…

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All Cars Buyers
Online · Takes quote requests

All Cars Buyers

By appointment only · Logan Central · QLD 4114

All Cars Buyers as it offers the most ideal approach to sell your unwanted auto, truck, van, SUV, 4×4, ute or Jeep. You call us, and we'll give you a money offer you can't refuse.

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All Choice Motor Vehicles
Brisbane · Takes quote requests

All Choice Motor Vehicles

19-21 Kingston Rd · Woodridge · QLD 4114

Why Choose All Choice Motor Vehicles? We guarantee to save you time and money! We are confident that you will recognise when it comes to quality without compromise All Choice is the best choice.…

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All Things Cars
Central Coast · Takes quote requests

All Things Cars

By appointment only · Springfield · NSW 2250

Inspection Reports consist of mechanical assessment, body & paint assessment, electrical, undercarriage, suspension, documents, interior, driveline, accessories, every item of the vehicle or vessel.…

Certified marine mechanic since 1991.Honest & reliable.Chris
Australian Vehicle Locators
Melbourne · Takes quote requests

Australian Vehicle Locators

By appointment only · South Melbourne · VIC 3205

Prestige vehicle sales located inner City / south Melbourne we buy and sell all prestiges Makes and Models, BMW Audi, Lexus, Volkswagen. AVL have a large company infrastructure covering all facets of…

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Auto Plaza
South Coast · Takes quote requests

Auto Plaza

By appointment only · Albion Park · NSW 2527

We Buy and Sell Cars! If you are wanting to Trade or Sell your car, contact us. If you are looking for a great used car at an affordable price, then come see us. Our friendly staff would love to give…

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Auto Trader Group
Sydney · Takes quote requests

Auto Trader Group

By appointment only · Minchinbury · NSW 2770

Auto Trader is a professional and reliable used car dealer located at Minchinbury in the Western Sydney area. We have been operating as a reputable business over 7 years, specialising in 4WD’s,…

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Autoline Car Sales
Melbourne · Takes quote requests

Autoline Car Sales

By appointment only · Keilor Park · VIC 3042

Autoline Car Sales is a leading car yards in Victoria. Huge range of used cars for sale. We specialists in sell any second hand cars in Melbourne. Having trouble finding the time to search for that…

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Autotrader Magazine
Perth · Takes quote requests

Autotrader Magazine

126 Grandstand Rd · Ascot · WA 6104

Auto Trader is a weekly magazine that connects buyers, sellers and dreamers of anything automotive with a promise to provide customers with an effective, affordable and easy way to sell their…

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Bartons Bayside
Brisbane · Takes quote requests

Bartons Bayside

By appointment only · Wynnum · QLD 4178

Bartons Bayside has been established since 1945. Bartons Holden and Mitsubishi is a motor dealership that specialises in the sale of New Holdens, New Mitsubishi, Used Holdens and Used Mitsubishi.…

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User guide to Used Cars

Since the invention of cars, it has played a vital part of our transportation. It has been the only means of commuting from one place to another in short span of time. As a result, this made the transportation of people and goods to longer distances easier faster and less stressful. Cars came into being and they have emerged as one of the basic necessities for most of those individuals who can afford to possess a car. Furthermore, both the society and the economy continue to grow because of cars. However, buying a new car or a dream car seems too expensive for most of us.

Considering the expense of new cars, buying a used car can be the most efficient way to save money. It is also a good way to avoid unscrupulous dealers and private owners. In buying a used car, you need to ensure that you are getting a car worth every buck you pay for. With so much to know about used cars, many individuals get home and find out that the vehicle they purchased is not nearly as well maintained as they were led to believe. Because of this, you need to be patient and wise before finalizing the deal.

You can purchase a used car from a car dealer, a company, government department or a private individual. Before agreeing to purchase the used car, the state road authority can inform you if the car has been reported stolen written off or has caveats such as unpaid car payments. It will confirm the owner, whether the registration is current and the amount of stamp duty (tax) payable.
In looking for a used car, it is important to find out as much as possible the condition of the car during test drive. It is also wise if you would have a mechanic with you in checking the vehicle's condition. By taking the car for a test drive, you can ensure that it is fully capable of performing everything what a car should.

The most important thing about buying a used car is that you know everything about the history of the car, including:

  • The number of previous owners
  • If the car was ever involved in an accident
  • Any previous mechanical problems
  • The maintenance history of the car

You should also consider that there are used cars to avoid such as:

  • Police cars, fleet cars, or taxis
  • Used station wagons
  • Used trucks or commercial vans
  • Models that have gone completely out of production
  • Cars with engines that have been modified
  • Sports cars with racing modifications
  • Very new used cars
  • Old vehicles with very low mileage
  • Any car that has been in a wreck
  • Possibly stolen vehicles
  • Previously salvaged vehicles
  • Cars that have been recalled for defective parts
  • Pre-1992 vehicles with defective air conditioners

Buying a used car gives you a large benefit because you can often get a great deal while, in many cases, the car you buy may even be relatively new. Always remember, the most common car-buying mistakes made do involve the purchase of used cars. When you have a good idea of what kind of car best fits your needs and budget, you can begin your research on used cars.