Selling guides
Know what to expect before you sell.
Plain-English information about condition, documents, valuations, payment and collection—without pretending every asset or sale is identical.
Eight example selling situations
Fictional scenarios showing what to send for damp caravans, non-runners, surplus plant and more. Not previous purchases.
Explore the examples →Choosing how to sellDirect buyer, private sale or auction?
Compare price, fees, time and collection before deciding which route suits your asset.
Compare your options →Photos for a quoteWhat photos should I send?
A practical photo checklist for caravan, motorhome, van and plant valuations, with an email route for your pictures.
Read the photo guide →Valuations explainedHow we assess an asset
The details that affect a vehicle, caravan or machinery valuation—and why an initial figure may be provisional.
Read the guide →Seller safetyPayment, paperwork and collection
Practical checks to reduce fraud, protect your information and make handover safer.
Read the guide →Practical checklistPrepare from valuation to handover
A print-friendly checklist for asset details, documents, payment and collection.
Use the checklist →CampervansSelling a campervan or conversion
The mechanical, habitation and conversion details that help form a realistic assessment.
Read the guide →Static caravansSelling a static caravan
How condition, park permission, disconnection, transport access and removal affect a direct sale.
Read the guide →Motorhome faultsSelling a non-running motorhome
What to provide when a motorhome has broken down, failed its MOT or needs recovery.
Read the guide →Van faultsSelling a non-running van
What matters when a work van has broken down, failed its MOT or needs recovery.
Read the guide →ExcavatorsSelling an excavator or digger
The hours, undercarriage, functions, attachments and access details that support a plant valuation.
Read the guide →Compact plantSelling a mini digger
The machine details, operating checks, attachments and loading information that help a valuation.
Read the guide →Site dumpersSelling a site dumper
What to provide for wheeled, tracked, high-hour, damaged or non-running dumpers.
Read the guide →Caravan conditionSelling a damp or damaged caravan
What information matters, how to describe faults honestly and how collection may work.
Read the guide →Paperwork & ownershipDocuments you may need to sell
V5C, identification, finance, keys, serial numbers and evidence of authority to sell.
Read the guide →The processFrom valuation to collection
How a direct enquiry, provisional assessment, secure payment and practical collection fit together.
See how it works →Nationwide servicePlanning collection around access
Why location, towing condition, loading space and site restrictions matter as much as distance.
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