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Coronavirus Lockdown Advice

Our guides on how to buy, sell and maintain your vehicles during the coronavirus outbreak.

Buying a car: online and in-person options explained
Explore your options when visiting a dealership or buying online, and find out which works for you.
News4 years ago
Remembering How to Drive: How to Regain Confidence Behind the Wheel
Feel like you've forgotten how to drive? Here are our top tips for getting back on the road after lockdown, or longer!
Advice4 years ago
Buying online in lockdown
You can still buy a car in lockdown. Learn more about your option, including Home Delivery and safely sealing the deal online.
News4 years ago
Video: Buying a car online with Auto Trader
Thinking of buying a car online? Rory Reid explains how we’re making it easier for you, with new features like home delivery and click and collect...
News5 years ago
How to buy a car right now
Car dealerships in England are among businesses that will close to the public on Thursday – here’s how you can still buy a new car during lockdown...
News5 years ago
Taking a test drive in lockdown
From virtual viewings to solo test drives - find out what your options are when taking a test drive during lockdown.
Feature5 years ago
MOTs due to resume from 1st August 2020
The UK Government have confirmed mandatory MOT tests will resume from 1st August 2020. Here, we cover what you have to do next.
News5 years ago
Social distancing at open dealerships
With car dealerships re-opening in England, Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland, we look at how they’re observing social distancing and helping you...
Feature5 years ago
10 things we love about electric cars in lockdown
Erin Baker explains why she's lucky to own a Nissan Leaf in lockdown, and shares what potential electric car buyers should look for.
News5 years ago
Responsible buying and selling with Auto Trader
We’ve implemented advert features to help you buy and sell responsibly during the coronavirus outbreak. Learn more about home delivery, live video...
Feature5 years ago
Customer Collection and Home Delivery available
Arrange for your new car to be delivered to your home or pick it up from the dealership at a time that suits you! Learn more about your options when...
Feature5 years ago
Public transport distancing
Our recent survey found the British public are more likely to consider buying a car once lockdown lifts, but where should you start?
News5 years ago
Storing a car: how to lay up a vehicle, and bring it out of storage
Is your car going to be out of use for any extended period of time? Here’s what you need to do.
Advice5 years ago

Coronavirus Lockdown Advice

Buying a car: online and in-person options explained

Remembering How to Drive: How to Regain Confidence Behind the Wheel

Buying online in lockdown

Video: Buying a car online with Auto Trader

How to buy a car right now

Taking a test drive in lockdown

MOTs due to resume from 1st August 2020

Social distancing at open dealerships

10 things we love about electric cars in lockdown

Responsible buying and selling with Auto Trader

Customer Collection and Home Delivery available

Public transport distancing

Storing a car: how to lay up a vehicle, and bring it out of storage

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