Selling a car is easy with Auto Trader, but it's important to stay safe and identify any possible scams. With our comprehensive car selling advice, you'll know how to spot a canvasser or fraudulent car buyer – and how to avoid them.

We've compiled information on a host of car buying scams from forged banker's drafts to credit card scams. And if you've been in contact with a fraudulent buyer or spotted a potential scam, you can let us know by using the links on the right.