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Car sales and paperwork

Selling a car: documents

  • How to deal with paperwork when selling your car
  • What documents you need to provide, and when to give them to the buyer
  • What payment you should accept when selling a car
  • What the law says you have to do when selling a car

What's in this guide

Sorting out papers

Used car sales: registration, finance and insurance documents needn't be a headache.

Banking the money

Used car sales: our tips will help you to avoid ending up with a pocketful of funny money.

Rights and responsibilities

Used car sales: even as a seller, you still have rights and responsibilities.

Video guide: selling

Used car sales: the Which? video guide to making a quick and painless used car sale. Contains video