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Get the best price when selling your car in York

Thinking about selling your car in York? We’ve got you covered! At Big, we make the process smooth and stress-free. Our online valuation tool uses the latest market data to give you the best price for your vehicle. Turn your car into cash today!

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It’s as simple as 1,2,3

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

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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.

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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.

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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 York online

Selling your car has never been easier! Just enter your car’s registration number and snap a couple of quick photos. That’s it! We’ll provide you with a free, no-obligation valuation in no time. The best part? Our offer is valid for an entire week, so you have plenty of time to consider your options.

To make things even better, we offer free car collection, sometimes within 24 hours! Prefer to drop your car off? No problem—we have nine locations around the country.

We make selling your car in York as easy and hassle-free as possible.

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Unbiased reviews taken from independent review website Trustpilot – the world’s most powerful review platform.

Over 1220 customer reviews. We are rated ‘Excellent’

Why sell your car in York with Big?

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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Market Leader

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Guaranteed valuation

Free car pick up

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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 accept in York

We like clear communication, so here’s a straightforward breakdown of the car conditions we accept in York:

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  • 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)
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Hassle-free home collections in York

Don’t worry about a thing! Our completely free car collection service in York makes getting rid of your car a breeze. Just tell us when and where in York works best for you, and we’ll be there to pick it up.

It’s that simple! After a quick confirmation of your vehicle’s details, we’ll securely send the payment straight to your bank account. No need to wait for checks to clear – we keep things fast and straightforward.

Big Motoring World

The trusted way to sell your car in York

Selling your car shouldn’t be a hassle, and we get that! We’re all about making the process quick and easy. But don’t just take our word for it. We’re proud of our stellar reputation – with over 1,200 “Excellent” reviews on Trustpilot and a collection of awards to our name, you can be confident you’re in good hands with our team.

  • 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
How To Sell Car Privately

Get ready to sell your car in York

We want you to enjoy a smooth sale from start to finish; check the list below and have these few things at the ready:

  • Your V5 logbook/registration certificate, in the current keeper’s name.
  • Any service history or service books.
  • Photo ID, like a driver’s licence or passport.
  • Proof of address, such as a recent utility bill.
  • All car keys, including spares.
  • The date of your last MOT – we can’t accept cars with less than 3 months left.
Get The Best Price

Get the best price for your car in York

We’re not interested in lowball offers. To get the best price for your car in York, follow our tips below:

  • 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 your vehicle’s maintenance history.
  • Presentation Matters: Clean your car from any mud or dirt. A tidy vehicle allows for a thorough inspection when we come to collect it.

If your car differs from your description, we may need to adjust the offer. But don’t worry – you’ll have another 7 days to consider your options.

Big Wants Your Car Drop Off Centre

Easy car drop-offs in York

We understand life can get hectic! That’s why we also have drop-off locations across the country for your flexibility. Here’s where you can find us:

"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.

Teaming Up with Major Brands

We deal with cars from some of the biggest manufacturers. Get your car valuation today.

 

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