Used cars in Greater Manchester
When you buy a used car in Greater Manchester, you’ll be driving through one of the UK’s most diverse and energetic regions. The area blends the fast pace of city roads in Manchester and Salford with arteries to Stockport, Rochdale and Bury, and quieter lanes beyond. Urban driving here means bus routes, cycle lanes and crowded rush hours, while outlying areas bring winding roads, open spaces and the odd steep climb towards the foothills of the Pennines. For city drivers, a car that’s easy to park and frugal on fuel is ideal – hatchbacks and small SUVs are common sights, thanks to their comfort in heavy traffic. The surrounding countryside calls for a bit of grip and good ground clearance. All told, reliability and road handling in changeable weather matter. Air quality is under the microscope, but for private car owners, there’s currently no Clean Air Zone charge in Manchester. While this gives buyers flexibility, choosing a model with strong emissions credentials is a wise step for the future.
AA Cars have 9,009 used cars listed
in Greater Manchester, 1,631 used cars
are listed with approved franchised dealerships. 43% of
second hand cars in Greater Manchester are
priced over the national average. This indicates there might be room for negotiation on any
deal.