THE UK’S HIGHEST RATED AUCTION

Sell your car for FREE, plus receive 100% of the hammer price.
Est. 2018 | 10,569 Verified Bidders | 3,669 Cars Auctioned | +£25 Million in Sales | 82% Sale Rate in 2025 | 13 Million Buyer Audience
Highest Rated Auction in UK – 4.9 Excellent

THE UK’S HIGHEST RATED AUCTION
Sell your car for FREE, plus receive 100% of the hammer price.
Est. 2018 | 10,569 Verified Bidders
3,669 Cars Auctioned | +£25 Million in Sales
82% Sale Rate | +13M Buyer Audience
Rated 4.9 Excellent

 

GET FREE VALUATION

GET FREE VALUATION


 


 
Sell in 3 Simple Steps
– all without leaving home –

1 Value

  • Free Valuation – Get a free, professional valuation tailored to your car’s unique details.
  • Submit Basic Details – Provide your reg, set your car’s condition, upload photos, and share contact details to receive your valuation.
  • Set a Reserve – In an industry first, we’re committed to honoring your chosen reserve price, without any pressure to reduce it. Your car, your terms.

2 List

  • Listing Creation – Create a compelling listing with our guidance, or have us take care of it for you.
  • Photography – Use your own photos or let our expert photographers capture every angle.
  • Duration Options – Your auction stays live for either 7 or 14 days, giving you optimal exposure.

3 Sell

  • Largest Reach – Join our trusted community containing ~72,000 enthusiasts.
  • Engaged Bidders – Directly target our +10,000 verified buyers that have a bidding account and stored their card.
  • Quick Turnaround – Get paid fast – receive payment in as little as 7 days.


Sell in 3 Steps
– all without leaving home –

1 Value

  • Free Valuation – Get a free, professional valuation tailored to your car’s unique details.
  • Submit Basic Details – Provide your reg, set your car’s condition, upload photos, and share contact details to receive your valuation.
  • Set a Reserve – In an industry first, we’re committed to honoring your chosen reserve price, without any pressure to reduce it. Your car, your terms.

2 List

  • Listing Creation – Create a compelling listing with our guidance, or have us take care of it for you.
  • Photography – Use your own photos or let our expert photographers capture every angle.
  • Duration Options – Your auction stays live for either 7 or 14 days, giving you optimal exposure.

3 Sell

  • Largest Reach – Join our trusted community containing ~72,000 enthusiasts.
  • Engaged Bidders – Directly target our ~12,000 verified buyers that have a bidding account and stored their card.
  • Quick Turnaround – Get paid fast – receive payment in as little as 7 days.


 

Rated 4.9 ⭐ “Excellent” on Trustpilot
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4.9 ⭐ “Excellent” on Trustpilot


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Verified

Trade classics recently sold our car…
They were fantastic from start to finish and took the utmost care in making sure we had the best price whilst also making sure we were protected from any sort of troubles you can face…
Marjorie Pratt  · August 2024


Verified

This has to be the best way to sell…
This is a very professional company and handled the sale of my classic car with superb attention to detail which meant the appraisal and photographic presentation on their auction site was very representative and as a result…
Andrew Broadbent  · August 2024


Verified

An auction process that sells cars.
I can highly recommend Trade Classics and their online auction approach for selling classic cars. From the start they were friendly, but professional and clearly led me through each step of the process…
Clive J  · August 2024


Excellent 4.9 out of 5 Trustpilot


Verified

This has to be the best way to sell.
This is a very professional company and handled the sale of my classic car with superb attention to detail which meant the appraisal and photographic presentation on their auction site was very representative and as a result…
Andrew Broadbent  · August 2024


Verified

An auction process that sells cars.
I can highly recommend Trade Classics and their online auction approach for selling classic cars. From the start they were friendly, but professional and clearly led me through each step of the process…
Clive J  · July 2024


Verified

She’s gone to a good place!
When you aren’t in the habit of doing it, selling your car is an uncertain, stressful experience. When it’s a dearly cherished classic, it can be a nightmare! The team at Trade Classics did a tremendous job…
Christopher S  · May 2024


Verified

Trade classics recently sold our car…
Trade classics sold our car for us and they were fantastic from start to finish. They took the utmost care in making sure we had the best price whilst also making sure we were protected from…
Marjorie Pratt  · August 2024


Excellent 4.9 out of 5 Trustpilot




Free Valuation

  • Thinking of selling? Start with a quick, no-obligation valuation of your car – it only takes a minute.
  • One of our team will personally review your car and get in touch to talk through the process and your expectations.
  • We only take on classic, specialist, and modern performance cars – and we’ll handle everything from professional photography to finding bidders.

13 Million Buyers

  • List Once – Reach Millions. Your car, live on eBay, Gumtree, and more – all managed for you, all for free.
eBay Motors
Gumtree
PistonHeads
Motors
Cazoo
Parkers
Instagram
Facebook

Pro. Photos

  • We send a professional photographer to capture your car in its best light.
  • Exceptional images build trust and attract serious buyers.
  • It’s all included in our Curated service – no effort needed on your part.
Curated Auction Photography



 

Our Auctions Explained

We’re a no hassle auction service returning you more money than traditional auctions.
We’re a no hassle auction service returning you more money than traditional auctions.

No-Hassle Sale

Your car stays with you – we visit to professionally photograph it at your convenience – we even handle buyer questions on your behalf.

More Money Back

We achieve market price by publishing the most thorough listings – confident buyers bid higher.

No Scammers / Timewasters

We produce the most detailed listings, meaning 90% of cars we sell don’t undergo viewings. However, when they do, we ID check everyone before they visit you.


 

 

 Trusted by Thousands of Sellers

  We’ve sold over £25m worth of classic cars – check out our 5* Google Reviews.

 

Quickest Time to Sell

We run weekly auctions & most sales are completed within two weeks. You don’t have to wait for quarterly sales from traditional auction houses.

Widest Marketing Reach

We’ll share your car with our 72k strong community & promote to 13 million enthusiasts on eBay, Pistonheads, Gumtree, Cazoo, Facebook & Instagram.

No Seller Fees

No seller entry fees or commissions – we only charge the buyer an industry low 6% + VAT buyer’s premium on our Auctions.

 

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5 Star Reviews


Recent Review on Google

“Everyone that works at Trade Classics has a genuine passion for cars & it shows. The valuation guideline was spot on. The best bit was that I wasn’t charged a penny for the sale. Only the buyer paid a 6% + VAT fee. I can’t recommend them enough.”
Grant Parkersee review.

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Recent Sales

Join over £25m worth of cars and thousands of happy sellers.
Simply submit your car today and let’s make it happen.
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