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Get the best price when selling your car in Sunderland

Planning to part ways with your car in Sunderland? Go with Big for an unparalleled selling experience. Our quick, online appraisals are based on real-time market rates, so you know you’ll be walking away with the best possible price for your ride.

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It’s as simple as 1,2,3

Sell your car in Sunderland in 3 BIG (but small) steps

Enter your registration number

Type your car’s registration number into our search bar, sit back, and relax – the hard part’s done! We’ll send you a valuation range of what your car could be worth compared to other similar cars for sale in your local area.

Send us some images and get a guaranteed offer

This is so we can give you an accurate final quote. Once we’ve received these our appraisal team will use them as a basis to provide you with a competitive final quote – a quote that’s guaranteed for an entire week.

We arrange convenient, free collection and instant payment

We’ll come and collect your car whenever it’s convenient for you and then transfer the funds from the sale directly into your bank account – see, we told you it was easy!

The BIG way to sell your car in Sunderland online

Letting go of your car in Sunderland shouldn’t be a chore. With Big, it’s a piece of cake! Just enter your car’s registration, snap a few pictures, and get a free, honest valuation in seconds. You can even take a whole week to decide if it’s right for you.

Ready to sell? We’ll pick up your car for free, sometimes in as little as 24 hours. Prefer to drop it off? Just head over to one of our locations across the country. We’re all about making selling your car smooth and effortless.

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Why sell your car in Sunderland with Big?

Competitive offers

You’ll get a competitive quote for selling your vehicle based on the latest market prices, and what you’ve told us about its condition.

A rock-solid offer

Once we send you an offer we won’t deviate from it – no underhanded tricks and no lowering the price. Your quote is 100% cast iron for 7 days from the day we send it.

Finance? What finance?

We’ll clear any outstanding finance on your vehicle – all we need is the relevant paperwork and we’ll help take care of the rest. Another reason why selling your car at Big Wants Your Car is stress-free.

Hassle-free collection

We’ll collect the car when it suits you, at a place that’s convenient for you. Selling your car really has never been more straightforward.

Get paid FAST

Funds typically enter your account within a few minutes. There couldn’t be a quicker or easier way to sell your car.

How we compare

	BigWantsYourCar.com	Market Leader	Competitor 2	Competitor 3
Guaranteed valuation
Free car pick up
Sell direct dealer
Online appraisal
Instant video appraisal
Unlike our competitors, we charge zero admin fees

Comparison data correct at the time of publication (March 2023)

The car conditions we welcome in Sunderland

No surprises here – we like to keep things crystal clear about what we’re looking for in Sunderland:

AverageGoodExcellent

Up to 3 dents, chips, or scratches that go through the paint
Up to 6 minor dents chips or scratches that don’t go through the paint
No mechanical issues or warning lights
No chips or cracks in the windscreen
Minor scuff / scratch to 4 alloy wheels
Minor interior scuffs – no rips or tears
All tyres with minimum 3mm tread

Up to 2 dents, chips or scratches that go through the paint
Up to 2 dents, chips or scratches that go through the paint
No mechanical issues or warning lights
No chips or cracks in the windscreen
Minor scuff or scratch to 2 alloy wheels
No interior damage
All tyres with minimum 3mm tread
No aftermarket parts or modifications (e.g. no OEM wheels)

Up to 4 minor dents, chips or scratches that don’t go through the paint
No mechanical issues or warning lights
No chips or cracks in the windscreen
Minor scuff or scratch to 1 alloy wheel
No interior damage
All tyres with minimum 3mm tread
No aftermarket parts or modifications (e.g. no OEM wheels)

Hassle-free home collections in Sunderland

That’s right, we collect your car completely for free in Sunderland. Just tell us where and when, and we’ll be there. When we arrive, we’ll just do a quick inspection to confirm your car’s condition, and then send an instant payment straight to your bank.

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The trusted way to sell your car in Sunderland

When it comes to online car selling in Sunderland, going Big is the smart choice. But don’t just take our word for it, see our glowing track record:

Dealer Website of the Year 2022, Motor Trader Industry Awards
Used Car Supermarket of the Year 2021 and 2020
Digital Initiative of The Year 2023
Used Car Dealer Group of The Year 2023
Dealer Website of The Year 2023

Ready to sell? Share your details, and we’ll handle the rest!

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Get ready to sell your car in Sunderland

We want you to enjoy a smooth car sale from start to finish, so make sure you have the following at the ready:

Your V5 logbook/registration certificate, registered in the name of the current keeper.
Any service history or service books.
Photo ID, such as a driver’s licence or passport.
Proof of address, such as a recent utility bill.
Car keys, including any spare keys.
The date of your last MOT – if it expires in less than 3 months, we can’t accept your car.

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Get the best price for your car in Sunderland

Looking for the best price for your car? Who isn’t?! Follow the tips below to make sure you walk away with a great deal:

Accurate Description: Make sure your car and your description match. Be honest about any dents or scratches and keep the mileage accurate to within 500 miles.
Document Service History: Whether it’s a logbook with stamps, paper invoices, or a digital record, it can prove the maintenance history of your vehicle.
Presentation Matters: Clean your car from any mud or dirt. A tidy vehicle allows for a thorough inspection when we come to collect it.

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Easy car drop-offs in Sunderland

If it’s easier for you, you can drop off your car at any of our nine locations across the country. Here’s where you can find us:

Gillingham, Kent
Blue Bell Hill, Kent
West Malling, Kent
Enfield, London
Wimbledon, London
Peterborough Fengate
Peterborough Werrington
Cannock, Staffordshire
Leeds, Yorkshire

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"It was a great experience, we were very happy with the service from the BigWantsYourCar.com team."

Sally Edwards

Ford Mondeo

"BigWantsYourCar.com made selling my car so easy. They were very professional and took care of everything, and I got paid the same as the quote."

Stewart Macauley

Nissan

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Why choose BigWantsYourCar.com

Across the UK, we’re celebrated for our straightforward, transparent car selling process. Here’s why we’re the real deal:

Get a free valuation

This lets you plan for your next car effortlessly. Check out our sister business, Big Motoring World, for available vehicles you might love.

The road to selling is smooth

No haggling and no pushy salespeople - just friendly guidance every step of the way. Share car pictures for a guaranteed valuation and a smooth process. We've got you covered.

Set yourself up with a cash deposit for your next car

Clearing your previous finance lets you avoid unwanted surprises. We're here to help you through the entire process, beyond just selling your car.

No waiting around for a decision

Value your time? We do too. That’s why we make swift decisions, so you can start planning your next car sooner.

We collect your car for you

We understand that life can be busy. We’ll save you time by picking up your car for you, so you can get back to doing what you love.

Quick and secure money transfers

Get your cash the hassle-free way with an instant payment directly to your bank account that has no hidden fees or delays.