Used Cars in Australia

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

Showing 161–180 of 4,513

Melbourne · Takes quote requests

A1 Cash For Cars

By appointment only · Hoppers Crossing · VIC 3029

Melbourne's best leading cash for cars service, paying up to $9999 instant cash + free removal A1 Cash For Cars Provides Best service in all Melbourne area Get cash for cars instantly we pay up to…

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South Coast · Takes quote requests

AMH Auto Group

By appointment only · Ulladulla · NSW 2539

AMH Auto Group is the best car dealership providing competitive rates and affordable new & pre-owned cars for sale in the NSW area. Visit our dealership today!

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Perth · Takes quote requests

AUS Vehicles Sales

By appointment only · Bassendean · WA 6054

AUS Vehicles Sales are here to help you buy a vehicle. We specialise in the disposal of light and medium duty fleet vehicle by providing direct access to thousands of late model, low mileage cars,…

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Melbourne · Takes quote requests

Advance Auto Parts

By appointment only · Dandenong South · VIC 3175

We, as a family-owned and operated business, take pride in being a reliable one-stop-shop for our customers’ car spare parts needs. We are committed to providing you value for your money by selling…

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Melbourne · Takes quote requests

American Vehicle Sales

By appointment only · Rowville · VIC 3178

American Vehicle Sales is a right handed drive conversion specialist that has expanded to include operations in over three countries, including Australia. As a result, they are specialists at…

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Sydney · Takes quote requests

Anthony Motors

589 Princes Hwy · Rockdale · NSW 2216

Anthony Motors is Sydney's leading dealer of quality commercial and ex government vehicles. Family owned since 1971, we offer competitive prices, expert service, and a wide selection of used cars,…

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Central Coast · Takes quote requests

Approved Used Cars

By appointment only · Kariong · NSW 2250

Approved Used Cars provide 7 day test drive, that is if you don't like the car we'll take it back with no questions-asked return policy. You can also swap for another vehicle. Our cars are 100%…

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Melbourne · Takes quote requests

Australian Cheapest Cars Sales

By appointment only · Broadmeadows · VIC 3047

Australian Cheapest Cars has always striven to serve car buyers and owners in the most comprehensive and convenient way possible. We provide a platform where car buyers and owners can research, buy,…

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Melbourne · Takes quote requests

Autoclass Car Sales

By appointment only · West Footscray · VIC 3012

At Autoclass Car Sales, we pride ourselves on providing customers in Melbourne West with Quality Used certified and Pre-Owned Used Vehicles. At Autoclass Car Sales in West Footscray, our friendly and…

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Melbourne · Takes quote requests

Autoproject

By appointment only · Braeside · VIC 3195

Autoproject have been sourcing and importing high quality cars into Australia for well over 15 years. With this experience and knowledge in mind, we pride ourselves in being the pioneer among car…

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Brisbane · Takes quote requests

Bartons Holden

200 Tingal Rd · Wynnum · QLD 4178

Bartons Holden is the top car dealership in Brisbane. Learn more about proper car maintenance through our website. Enquire online or call us.

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Brisbane · Takes quote requests

Bartons Subaru

By appointment only · Capalaba · QLD 4157

Bartons has been serving in the industry for over 69 years. They began in small workshop, has become one of the largest dealerships in Queensland. Bartons pride themselves in exceeding customers’…

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Brisbane · Takes quote requests

Bartons: Capalaba

By appointment only · Capalaba · QLD 4157

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

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Melbourne · Takes quote requests

Berwick Kia

By appointment only · Berwick · VIC 3806

Come and see why we've been named Australia's No.1 Kia dealer for 2012 and 2013. You can test drive all the latest award winning Kia's, plus browse hundreds of ex-demo and used cars, all with great…

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Used Cars by region

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.