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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.6

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Review summary

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Looking at 7,127 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers truly appreciate the exceptionally simple platform, noting that creating vehicle adverts, uploading multiple photos, and selling cars is remarkably fast and straightforward. People frequently mention the excellent user interface, helpful templates, and the wonderfully wide audience of potential buyers that helps secure quick sales. Some reviewers were not happy with the search engine, mentioning that specific adverts can vanish or become difficult for buyers to find online. A few other people also felt that advertising costs were too high, or reported receiving very low viewing numbers on their active listings.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Quick and easy to create advert. Got plenty of views of the advert according to the weekly Autotrader feedback but very few actual inquiries - up against lots of other cars. But it only takes one pers... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Placing the advertisement was very straight forward. Editing the price was easy. Contacts via Autotrader were secure. The price achieved with Autotrader was significantly higher than a p/ex, auctio... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Easy to register and set up ad. Process is simple and user friendly for a selling car. Having a system where your phone number's linked to an autotrader number is a god idea, stops people getting... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great way to sell a genuine vehicle. Created advert with the guide lines from Autotrader....took photos & advertised with Autotrader. Sold car today to a really nice & exceptionally friendly cou... See more

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About Autotrader UK

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Auto Trader make it easier to buy and sell vehicles online. Get a free valuation and list your car for sale today. With an audience of millions, it’s the easy way to sell your car. Looking for a guaranteed sale? Trade it today with part-exchange and instant cash offers available. Then find your next car with Auto Trader UK, Britain’s Biggest Matchmaker. Browse brand-new and used cars, and shop in confidence with expert reviews, handy tools and vehicle checks available. With more choice than any other site, you’ll find the perfect car for you.

Auto Trader

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Auto Trader has been around since 1977, helping over half a million people sell their car each year!

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Sold in 4 days

Easy to place the ad, and I sold the bike within 4 days. Had a couple of scammers the day the ad went up. The site gives tips on this stuff and what to do; it's easy to follow ... so read it when you place your ad.

11 August 2026

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