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Can I sell a car on someone else's behalf?
Yes, you can sell someone else's car with the right permissions. Keep reading to find out how.

How to sell a classic car?
Ready to sell your classic car? Value your car for free, then sell privately, though part exchange or directly to a dealer on Autotrader.

How to cancel car tax
You should contact the DVLA to cancel your car tax - in this guide, we explain how.

Video | Are cars getting too heavy?
Rory looks at why modern cars are piling on the pounds, and whether there’s any alternative

Who is the registered keeper vs the owner of a car?
The legal owner is the one who buys the car while the registered keeper looks after the car. The legal owner and the registered keeper of a car can be different people – read our guide to find out how.

Returning a car: What to do if you've been sold a faulty car in 2026
Need to return a car you just bought? Don’t stress; these Statutory rights and advice on how to return should help you out.

PCP vs HP: Which Is Best For You?
Looking to buy a car on finance? Here, we compare the two most popular options: Hire Purchase (HP) and Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) on cost, restrictions and more.

Leasing an electric car: a full guide
Leasing an electric car is a great way to get to know the new technology set to dominate our roads. Interested? Here’s your starter guide to leasing an EV

How to drive in snow safely
Read our advice on how to drive in snow and icy conditions, and tackle snow-covered roads like a pro.

Key car finance terms explained (2025)
Navigate car finance with more confidence: the A-Z of jargon, explained.

Why Lease With Autotrader?
Leasing is a great way of getting into a brand-new car as simply as possible, and cost-effectively. Here’s why you should do it with Autotrader.

Can I buy a car using a credit card? (2025 update)
We look at your options when it comes to buying a new car using a credit card, and whether it's worth considering.







