Scams and safety
Where a private sale goes wrong here, from the buyer who asks for your code too early to the transfer that nobody ever got round to filing.
Articles about scams and safety
Letting a stranger test drive the car you sell
Who is insured while a prospective buyer drives your car, what to check before the keys change hands, and the excess you may be left with.Getting paid safely when you hand over the car
Cash, bank transfer or an instant payment request: what Dutch law restricts, why a screenshot proves nothing, and the order the handover runs in.A buyer who wants to pay for the car in instalments
Half now and half next month, or a deposit to hold the car. Why the transfer and the payment belong together, and what a deposit actually binds.Selling your car without strangers at your door
Your advert carries a postcode and your photographs carry a house number. How to keep a car sale off your doorstep, and where to meet buyers.
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