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British Car Auctions (BCA)Newest Review: ... country. The majority of the punters are car dealers but there are a growing percentage of private buyers attending and not losing their bottle. The process is incredibly simple. Each car is presented for sale. Every car has been checked so you can be sure that it is not stolen or defaulting on finance. Some are “sold as seen” which means just that. No warranties. Some are sold with warranteed mileage so you can be sure the figure on the clock is legit. Some are sold with a warranty against major mechanical fault. This sounds good, but the warranty only lasts one hour after auction, so you will need to take a mechanically mined friend. ... more |
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by fumper - written on 15/07/08
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i bought a car from BCA with no tax i want to sell the car on with tax how do the dealers do it i dont know if they register the v 5 in there name to do so ! but i dont think so as this would add another owner on V5 DOC.. does anyone know or do they simply do this to tax the car . regards jason
by darkman2005 - written on 14/01/05 (Very useful, 2034 readings)
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Everyone loves a bargain. And when it comes to buying a used car, everyone has a theory on how to find one. So we go through the tireless process of looking through papers, ringing anonymous people for test-drives in places we have never heard of. Then it happens. We lose our bottle and head down to the local dealer and pay through the nose for a “safe” deal. Well I nearly did the same thing except I was determined to rewrite the end line. I bought at auction. Yes those scary bidding halls filled with crooks and swindlers. At least that’s what I expected. In reality buying at auction was incredibly fun and a relatively safe bet. British Car Auctions ...
by angusreid - written on 23/11/01 (Very useful, 2317 readings)
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More tips for cheaper motoring. If you are fortunate enough to have pots of cash and want more car for your money, get rid of that newspaper, get off the Internet, leave those car dealerships alone and get down to BCA (British Car Auctions). Now BCA started as Southern Counties Car Auctions back in 1946, and now have some 23-auction houses in the UK, and many more scattered around mainland Europe. Handling 1 million plus car sales and turning over 2 billion plus, they are certainly not a back street auction house! Cars sold privately at these auctions account for only a small part of their daily auctions, and the main bulk of their ...
from Gwenick
21/11/2001
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