What to Expect When Selling Your Car to a Car Buying Service
Last updated Mar. 04, 2025

by
John James

Fast, Same-Day Response – Usually Within 2 Hours
Once you get in touch with us — whether by phone, email or through our website — we’ll respond quickly. In most cases, we can arrange an appointment within 2 hours. We know that when you’re ready to sell, you want it sorted quickly — not next week.
We Come to You
You don’t need to drive anywhere, take time off work, or worry about getting home after selling your car. Our team will come directly to your door — at your home, workplace, or wherever’s convenient for you.
Instant Payment – Your Way
Once we’ve inspected the car and agreed on a price, you’ll be paid on the spot. You choose the payment method: Instant bank transfer (clears immediately) Cash (up to the legal limit) Cheque (if preferred) No delays, no waiting for funds to clear — you’ll have your money before we leave.
DVLA Paperwork Done Before We Go
We handle all the DVLA paperwork properly and professionally, including: V5C logbook updates Confirmation of sale (you get a copy) Advice on cancelling tax/insurance if needed You’ll receive confirmation that the car is no longer in your name, giving you complete peace of mind.
Vehicle Collection Included
We bring a professional transporter to collect your vehicle. Whether it’s running, non-runner, or failed MOT — no problem. We’ll load it up safely and take it away there and then.
Friendly, Fair and Straightforward
We’re not here to haggle you down or pressure you. We pride ourselves on being honest, fast and fair. We’ll assess your car, explain how we’ve valued it, and if you're happy, we get the deal done. Simple. We’ve helped hundreds of people in Hexham and the wider Northumberland area get great prices for their vehicles — and we’re proud of our reputation as efficient, no-nonsense motor traders.
Ready to Sell?
Whether your car is immaculate, a bit rough around the edges, or simply no longer needed, we’ll give you a fair quote and a fast service. Contact us today and find out how easy selling your car can be with We Buy Cars Hexham