6 Facts about Buying a Used Car Online

1. It’s easy & only takes a few minutes

Buying a used car online from the comfort of your sofa is now easier than ever. You can pay in full or you can apply for finance.

2. You can still part-exchange / trade in your current car.

If you want to trade in your current car you get an automatic valuation when you enter its details – You can even use your current car as a deposit. When your building your deal simply add your part exchange at step 2.

3. You can apply for finance & get an instant decision

Or you can take a credit check for free to see if you’re eligible for finance. We offer finance on all our used vehicles online. You can use the calculator to work out your own payments based on your affordability.

4. You get it delivered to your home address anywhere in the UK and Ireland.

Once you have purchased a used car online from shelbournemotors.com we will speak to you to confirm some details and arrange a convenient delivery time.

5. It is 100% secure.

We work with a number of partners to ensure that the process is 100% secure. Payments are made via Stripe. You can even pay with Apple & Google Pay.

6. If you’re not ready to buy – you can reserve for £99

Sometimes you might need more time to think about buying the used car you’ve found. You’re worried someone else might buy so you can secure it with a £99 reservation which is fully refundable.


Since the UK entered lockdown at the end of March consumers have been making more buying decisions online. Shelbourne Motors introduced a secure “dealership to driveway” buy online facility in 2019 and have delivered hundreds of used vehicles to customers across the UK and Ireland.


Find out more about buying a car online at Shelbourne Motors buy clicking here.


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