A car valuation tells you how much a vehicle is currently worth based on its make, model, age, mileage, and market demand. It’s a vital tool for both buyers and sellers to ensure they’re paying or asking a fair price.
Whether you're buying, selling, or part-exchanging, a vehicle valuation helps you make informed decisions and avoid overpaying or underselling.
It’s quick and easy:
This free tool is ideal for a quick price check before buying or listing a car.
To get a deeper and more accurate view of a car’s value, upgrade to our award-winning Gold Check.
This premium report gives you multi-level vehicle valuations, including:
This breakdown gives you a complete picture of the vehicle’s current market position, whether you're buying or selling.
Getting a car valuation protects you from paying too much or selling for too little.
Valuations also help if you’re arranging finance, insurance, or planning to sell your car online.
No. Online car valuations are based on standard assumptions and average condition for the vehicle's age and mileage.
If you’re buying a used car, always:
If you’re selling, be honest about the condition to avoid delays or cancellations during the sale process.
Our Gold Check covers most UK-registered vehicles that are less than 20 years old, including:
Just enter the vehicle's registration number to get started.
Car valuations depend on several factors, including:
Whether you're checking the value of your car for a sale, trade-in, or just curiosity — we’ve got you covered.
Enter your number plate above for a free car valuation with Motorway, or upgrade to Gold Check for a complete valuation breakdown.
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