How to create a used car advert in just 6 quick steps

Overview of the steps involved when advertising your used car

We've tried to keep the process of selling your used car online quick and easy to follow, which is why we've developed these 6 quick steps. Check out the screen-shots below and descriptions demonstrating how simple and effective it is to advertise your used car with us. 6 steps apply to both Instant Ads and Managed Ads.

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We encourage you to review the following links, which provide advice and guidance when selling online, as well as, information to protect your security and safety.

6 quick steps screen shots

When you're ready to create your first used car advert click here to begin.

First decide between Instant Ads or Managed Ads
Step 1, Enter vehicle registration (optional)
Step 2, Confirm vehicle registration (optional)
Step 3, Create your advert (option to cancel)
Step 4, Add photos to your advert (optional)
Step 5, Preview your advert (option to edit)
Step 6, Your advert is Live! (see example below)

Example used car advert

We are constantly looking for ways to improve our adverts, so would welcome any feedback or suggestions. The image below is an example of our current advert template (non-functional), based on a trade seller. See version history below for more details.

Advert template version history

Ver 2.2 Jan '10 - Added miles between buyers & sellers postcodes to location details
Ver 2.1 Jan '10 - Added CO2 link to sub-description row & removed footer quick links to reduce overall height
Ver 2.0 Nov '09 - Added location pop-up, advertiser ad counter, limited displayed text
Ver 1.0 Jan '09 - Initial release

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