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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Sydney · Takes quote requests

Australian Car Sales

By appointment only · Minchinbury · NSW 2770

An experienced family-owned business for over 20 years, Australian Car Sales Group has over 50 quality used vehicles in stock at the most competitive rates in the industry.

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Sydney · Takes quote requests

Auswide Motors

By appointment only · Auburn · NSW 2144

AusWide Motors in Auburn, NSW is an expert used car dealer in all types of Commercial vehicles. We provide four wheel drive cars; if you are looking for cheap cars then we are the best in Auburn NSW.

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Perth · Takes quote requests

Auto Japan

By appointment only · Kenwick · WA 6107

'We are the Home of the Fabulous Nissan Elgrand - The Ultimate Luxury 7 & 8 Seater MPV. We import, sell to public and wholesale, compliance, service and do maintenance, upgrades, and more. We only…

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Geelong · Takes quote requests

Auto Master Car Sales

By appointment only · Geelong · VIC 3220

Auto Master Car Sales is a locally owned motor dealership with up to 80 quality used cars, 4WD's and commercials in stock. We have vehicles that suit every lifestyle and every budget, with Dealer…

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Online · Takes quote requests

Autorola

By appointment only · Hawthorn East · VIC 3123

Autoroal was established in 2001. As a pioneer in the area of online car auctions, we operate auctions in 17 European countries. Through our broad network of private individuals, companies and fleet…

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Adelaide · Takes quote requests

Autosell: Edwardstown

By appointment only · Edwardstown · SA 5039

With 200+ cars to choose from and a diverse and big selection of used cars in Adelaide, South Australia. Second hand car dealers with multiple car yard locations-cars for sale Adelaide…

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South East · Takes quote requests

Autosell: Mount Gambier

By appointment only · Mount Gambier · SA 5290

Car sales Used cars Over 200 vehicles in stock Second hand car dealer in the country Australia's largest independent car dealer Professional car detailing Used car finance

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Sydney · Takes quote requests

Autostyle Prestige

By appointment only · Beverly Hills · NSW 2209

Autostyle is a reputable Sydney based prestige and performance car dealership. We specialize in providing a wide range of quality products and expert services to clients who require vehicles that…

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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.