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    Sell your car with ease

    Another option for selling your car in Leicester is on Motorway. It’s fast and easy to sell your car with us. 

    Simply enter the reg and mileage to get an instant, free valuation based on live market data, quickly create a profile for your car with our smart photo app, and more than 8,000 verified dealerships compete to give you the best price possible. In fact, 84% of our customers get more money.

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    How do I sell my car in Edinburgh?

    Found in the East Midlands, Leicester has a rich historical heritage and a diverse and vibrant cultural scene. Its multicultural population of close to 600,000 contributes to a welcoming and inclusive community. Leicester is also home to the National Space Centre – the UK’s only space science and astronomy centre.

    If you’re looking to sell your car in Leicester, you have several options, including selling your vehicle at an auction, at a local dealership, or privately. However, each has its own risks, and you may not get the money you want.

    Why sell your car in Edinburgh with Motorway?

    ✅ Free, instant valuation that uses live market data.

    ✅ Best offer from car dealerships competing against one another to buy your car.

    ✅ Hassle-free way to sell without the requirement of advertising or negotiating.

    ✅ No visits to dealerships with home pick up in Edinbugh.

    ✅ Direct payment to your bank account – no fuss.

    Come to Motorway if you want to upgrade or downsize your vehicle or are looking for a straightforward way to sell in Edinburgh without drama. Get started today and see how much your vehicle is worth.

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    Complete your sale

    Complete your sale in as little as 24 hours – with fast payment. With the sale agreed, the dealer will arrange to collect your van from home or work, at a convenient time.

    You can even sell your van if it’s on finance, such as PCP or HP. If you’re selling with outstanding finance – don’t worry, your buyer will settle your balance with your finance company, and pay you the surplus.

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    Commonly asked questions about selling in Edinburgh

    What is the best way to sell my car?

    The best way to sell your car is one that is easy and quick, and at Motorway, that’s precisely what we do. We’re committed to making an easy, fair, and transparent way for you to sell your car, how?

    • We’re totally online, so you don’t have to drive from dealer to dealer
    • Car valuations are instant
    • We’ve vetted all of our dealers before adding them to our nationwide network
    • Car collection is made right at your home
    • You can have a car sale agreed in just 24 hours

    Will my car be collected from Edinburgh once it's sold?

    Yes. Once the sale is agreed upon, the dealer will collect your car at a convenient time. They’ll check your vehicle to make sure it matches your profile. This usually involves a quick look over the bodywork, interior, and general mechanics, and sometimes a short test drive.

    Can I sell my car from any Edinburgh location?

    Yes. When you sell your car to a verified dealer on Motorway, they’ll collect it from your home, work, or another suitable address. It’s important to note that your car must have at least two weeks left on its MOT before it can be sold and collected.

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