Dealing with a loved one’s car after their passing?
- This is never easy and the circumstances are usually highly charged and emotional. We see people in varying states of grief, from those who wish to part with possessions as quickly as possible to those who might not be ready just yet.
- We are here to help and have aided families and those in the legal profession for over a decade get this sensitive issue resolved. Whether you are a friend, family, executor or legal professional of someone who has passed away we understand the situation and can guide or help you navigate the sale of their vehicle with sensitivity, care and absolutely no pressure.
- We buy vehicles that form part of a will, estate or being handled under probate, we’ll support you through the process and secure a true, fair market value. If requested by the family, we even give a donation to a charity of your choosing in your loved ones name- once the vehicle is sold.
Fast, secure, and fully compliant with no stress or obligation.
What We Handle:
- Cars registered to deceased individuals
- DVLA notifications and V5C coordination
- Vehicles as part of wills, estates, or under probate
- Non-runners, unused, or SORN vehicles
- Multiple cars as part of estate clearance
Why Families and Executors Use Us:
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- 1. Discreet, professional support – Your dedicated buyer will manage the full process from paperwork to handover with clear communication and care.
- 2. Fast offers, no auction hassle – Sell directly to us or through our trusted trade network. No fees, no waiting, no tyre-kickers.
- 3. We help with the DVLA – We’ll guide you on how to notify the DVLA and what documents are needed even if you don’t have the logbook (V5C) yet.
- 4. Secure payment, all paperwork handled – Payment is made in full via bank transfer, and we’ll complete all DVLA forms on your behalf.
How It Works
- Tell us about the vehicle: Let us know the make, model, condition, and your connection to the estate.
- Receive a full trade valuation: We’ll show you the full price range up front no surprises or inflated figures.
- Choose how to sell: We can buy the vehicle directly or present offers from serious trade buyers.
- Fast, secure payment: Once agreed, we arrange inspection, collect the vehicle (free), and transfer funds the same day.
FAQs
Yes, in most cases. We’ll walk you through verifying your connection to the estate and assist with DVLA notification.
No. If you are the executor, or legally responsible for the estate, you can sell the vehicle. We may ask for ID and relevant supporting documents.
No problem. We can collect non-runners, off-road vehicles, and SORN-registered cars at no cost.
None. We don’t charge admin or listing fees. You’ll receive the full agreed offer with no deductions.
Ready to sell the car of a loved one? Let us support you with a sensitive, no-pressure service from start to finish. Sell My Car