Consumer Rights
Buying or repairing a car
Summary
Topic hub for Buying or repairing a car — 6 wiki pages extracted from approved sources.
Key information
- Buying a used car — It’s worth knowing that you’ll still have legal rights even if you don’t do the proper checks. If there’s something.
- Find an approved garage — You should search for a garage that is accredited by The Motor Ombudsman.
- Getting help from a motor trade association — * see if they have a trade association logo on their paperwork or in an office window * contact the trade associations.
- If the car you bought is still on hire purchase — It's up to the finance company to prove that you don't have good title, rather than you having to prove that you do.
- Problem with a car repair — If you agreed on an amount (or got a quote) before the garage did the work, you’ll have to pay the full bill. This is.
- Problem with a used car
Practical guidance
- Browse the wiki pages above for guidance on Buying or repairing a car.
- Answers should cite the source URL and raw file path from each page's Sources section.
Related topics
Rights and DiscriminationConsumer RightsFaulty Goods and ServicesBuying or repairing a car
Sources
- Citizens Advice — Buying a used car —
raw/citizens-advice/consumer-buying-a-used-car.md - Citizens Advice — Find an approved garage —
raw/citizens-advice/consumer-find-an-approved-garage.md - Citizens Advice — Getting help from a motor trade association —
raw/citizens-advice/consumer-getting-help-from-a-motor-trade-association.md - Citizens Advice — If the car you bought is still on hire purchase —
raw/citizens-advice/consumer-if-the-car-you-bought-is-still-on-hire-purchase.md - Citizens Advice — Problem with a car repair —
raw/citizens-advice/consumer-problem-with-a-car-repair.md - Citizens Advice — Problem with a used car —
raw/citizens-advice/consumer-problem-with-a-used-car.md
This is signposting information from the Legal Shaman wiki, not legal advice. Always consult a qualified solicitor for your situation.
