To help confidence when bidding on a trade or private entry the vendor will be given the option of selling their vehicle with an End of sale Trial (Conditions and fees apply) or to sell their vehicle Sold as Seen and the purchaser will then have the option to take up the end of sale trial (Conditions and fees apply) or accept the vehicle as Sold as Seen.
If the option is taken up the purchaser will have up to 1 hour from the end of sale to have a 5 min test drive conducted by an ECA member of staff to check the items listed below.
During the End of Sale Trial, the ECA member of staff will check the following conditions:-
Clutch That the clutch operating is correctly and that there is no noise from the dual mass or clutch release bearing.
Engine That there are no major oil leaks or any signs of overheating.
Gearbox That all gears can be engaged correctly.
Brakes That the brakes adequately stop the vehicle.
Steering That the steering wheel turns in both directions without knocking or resistance.
Automatic Transmission That the gearbox goes up and down through all gears.
Please view terms and conditions on our website for more detailed information or call the office and speak to either Rich, Henry or Kevin
