Used Cars Near Me | Searching For A Pre-Owned Vehicle

Posted on January 6, 2020 in Featured Listings, Tips From The Pros

"Used cars near me" is one of the most searched phrases on Google. With so many people looking for answers, we decided to put together a list of resources that will make your shopping experience a little smoother. Whether you need a new car asap, or you're just casually browsing, these are our some of our best guides:

Financing Options

The financial aspect of buying a new car can be daunting, especially if you need a new vehicle sooner than expected. Read more about auto loans and financing options so you know exactly what to expect.

Understanding the Vehicle History

If you're buying from a used car dealership, they should provide a vehicle history report--and, if they don't, you should always ask. Learn how to tell if a car has been in an accident and how to approach your mechanic about inspecting and test driving a car before you buy it.

Paperwork and Extra Fees

From dealership fees to DMV fees, the list of extras can get pretty length depending on where you buy. It's important to be mindful of these and ask lots of questions. Read more about the extra fees to look out for.

Do's and Don’ts

Buying a used car can be tricky, especially if you're not familiar with how these transactions usually work. Whether you’re buying from a dealership, private seller, or even a friend, here are a few tips to help you navigate the process. 

At V&F

If your "used cars near me" searches aren't getting you very far, we can help! At V&F, our sales department has been serving the Western Mass community since 1988. We strive to provide our customers with top quality, affordable vehicle inventory and convenient financing options. View a complete list of our inventory on our website, make an appointment to meet with our team, or visit us at 7 Harding St, Agawam, MA 01001.