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The used car market has been through a turbulent few years. From the pandemic-era shortage of new vehicles that sent used prices to record highs, through a period of correction, and into the current landscape shaped by the electric vehicle transition — if you’re buying a used car in 2026, you’re operating in a market […]
There’s a particular type of car buying that sits somewhere between enthusiasm and investment — the “modern classic.” Not an antique, not a contemporary used car, but something from the recent past that has aged into desirability. The question for 2026 is whether the sub-£10k bracket still offers genuine opportunity, or whether the best of […]
Used car of the month: Nissan Leaf (2011-2017) Used bike of the month: BMW HP4 (2013-14) Mycarcheck.com’s valuation experts reveal significant trends in the UK used vehicle market and choose a car and bike of the month. Head of valuation services at mycarcheck.com, Jon Wheeler, said: “The pure electric Nissan Leaf, winner of World Car of the Year […]
When TV personality and racing driver Rebecca Jackson fell pregnant with twins last year purchasing a new car for her expanding family was top of her priority list. Buying a new car for a family can be a tricky process with so many different requirements and essentials to make it work for everyone. To help […]
Dealers have increased new car discounts by more than 10% since February 2019, in a bid to maintain sales. The move equates to savings of £16.8 million off manufacturer list prices across the market, according to the latest research by Britain’s leading consumer champion and new car buying platform, What Car?. Analysis of the UK […]
Used car of the month: Audi SQ5 TDI (2012-17) Used bike of the month: Kawasaki ZX-10R (2011-15) Mycarcheck.com’s valuation experts reveal significant trends in the UK used vehicle market and choose a car and bike of the month. Valuation services team manager at mycarcheck.com, Jon Wheeler, said: “If you’re looking for a used family car that’s safe, comfortable and reliable, […]
Used car of the month: Škoda Kodiaq (2016-) Used bike of the month: Suzuki Hayabusa (2008-) Mycarcheck.com’s valuation experts reveal significant trends in the UK used vehicle market and choose a car and bike of the month. Valuation services team managerat mycarcheck.com, Jon Wheeler, said: “With its bold design, functional interior and respectable price point, the Škoda Kodiaq was well […]
Used car of the month: BMW Z4 M (2006-08) Used bike of the month: GSX-S1000 (2015-) Mycarcheck.com’s valuation experts reveal significant trends in the UK used vehicle market and choose a car and bike of the month. Vehicle valuation managerat mycarcheck.com, Stuart Wilson, said: “As we eagerly look forward to the sunshine of spring, the thought of a sports car […]
The new year is finally here and for a lot of us that means a fresh start; a new job, an expensive gym membership or the tempting thought of buying a new or used car. However, today’s high-tech cars can be concealing unknown wallet-crunching problems. Fortunately, you don’t need a degree in electronics or a mobile […]
The new year is finally here and for a lot of us that means a fresh start; a new job, an expensive gym membership or the tempting thought of buying a new or used car. However, today’s high-tech cars can be concealing unknown wallet-crunching problems. Fortunately, you don’t need a degree in electronics or a mobile […]