Second Hand Cars Cape Town

2004 Volkswagen Citi.Com (White)

Mileage: Only 72,000km
Full Service History
Immaculate Condition
Extras: Aircon, CD Player
Free State Car - NO RUST
Serious buyers only.

Price: R63 000 Cash

Contact: info@carsforsalecapetown.net

Here are some quick tips to keep in mind when considering to buy a second hand car:

It always helps to work out what your budget is before you start searching for a car. This helps you to narrow down your search and also gives you a good starting point when talking to salesman. Going over this budget is acceptable if you find a good deal or a car that you are really passionate about, but it's definitely a good idea to start with a fixed number in mind. When calculating your budget, always remember to take into account that most banks require comprehensive car insurance and speciic security features.

Take your time and don't rush with your decision. Every used car carries with it a certain amount of risk and it's essential that you consider your options carefully. Try to put emotions aside and select a car that satisfies your specific requirements in terms of make/model, mileage, color, condition etc. By taking a day or two longer to choose a car you will ensure that you won't end up with some nasty surprise as a result of haste.

The any car you plan to buy for a test drive first. At first glance a car might appear to be in good condition, but you'll never know if this is really the case unless you take it for a drive. Pay careful attention to small details like the sound of the engine, indicators, wheel balancing & alignment. Most of all, make sure that your get a good "gut feeling" about the car as you drive it.

Second Hand Cars Cape Town - Directory

Vehicle Traders

Visit Vehicle Traders

1. Vehicle Traders
Vehicle Traders is a national second hand internet based vehicle trader, operating even in some neighboring countries. The have a special section just fir Cape Town. Prospective buyers have access to their database and can specify different parameters, like price range, type of transmission and date of release. If you’re looking for a car, you could also specify what you’re looking for and they will notify you when something becomes available.

Tel: (021) 853 09 99
Fax: (021) 853 08 45
Website: http://vehicletraders.co.za/

2. Carfind.co.za

Carfind has thousands of second hand cars for sale in their “showroom” and clients can search their database by specifying a multitude of parameters like brand, model and mileage, and then compile a shortlist for further consideration. They also have other options like “Specials” and “Insurance” as well as an option where a buyer can specify a car he’s looking for. Carfind also sells brand new cars, as well as new and second hand bikes.

Website: http://www.carfind.co.za/

Locanto Used Cars

Visit Locanto

3. Locanto Used Cars

Locanto is a search portal with directories for a number of things, like jobs, real estate and pets, as well as for used cars. The database allows the prospective buyer to specify his choice with reference to different features, like model and price. All contact details come with the ads of every individual car listed.

Website: http://capetown.locanto.co.za/

Gumtree

Visit Gumtree

4. Gumtree
Gumtree is a huge internet portal where virtually anything can be bought or sold. They also have a directory for used cars and motorbikes. They have a lot of detail and different categories which allows the prospective buyer to specify what he’s looking for. They even show is which areas cars are available. Contact details come with every particular listing.

Website: http://capetown.gumtree.co.za/

Used Cars Cape

Visit Used Cars Cape

5. Used Cars Cape

Used Cars Cape is another internet based used cars directory, but only cars sold by registered dealers are listed. These include not only used cars in general, but also demo cars. What is interesting about this directory is that vehicle’s logos are used to indicate that only registered dealers for the specific make are listed. The search starts by clicking on one of the logo’s, which takes to client to all the cars available for that specific make. The listed cars are ordered from the most recent model and all other details are supplied: Make, model, colour and price. By clocking on the image the client get the opportunity to contact the dealer.

Website: http://www.usedcarscape.co.za/