Buying a vehicle
If you are buying a motor vehicle there are a number of things you should know and do.
Buying a car is a big investment for most people. Make sure you do your homework before doing the deal, regardless of whether it is through a private seller or with a car yard.
It is worth your while to read the information in the publication "Buying a Car - a buyers checklist". It gives you a comprehensive overview of what to look out for when buying a vehicle, whether new or used.
The following topics also provide useful information:
- Vehicle contracts and terms of contracts
- Where to buy a vehicle
- Buyer beware
- Trade-in when buying a new or used vehicle
- Do I need a REVS check?
- Warranties
- Watch out for hidden costs
- Borrowing money
- Insurance
- Vehicle licensing
- Vehicle inspection
There is also information on other useful agencies.