Here at Auto House Honda we want you to get the most for your Trade-In.
1. Do Your Research
Check your car’s value on platforms like Canadian Black Book or use our Auto House Honda trade-in valuation tool Trade In Estimate – Auto House Honda
2. Ensure your vehicle is reasonably clean and operational
a. Wash and vacuum your car to make it presentable
b. Fix minor cosmetic issues (eg. Scratches or dents)
c. Ensure the vehicle is in good running condition
d. Address small issues like burned-out bulbs or low fluid levels
3. Gather documents
a. Have your vehicle’s title, registration and service records ready
b. A well-documented maintenance history adds value
4. Be as Accurate as possible
a. When describing your car’s condition and history
b. Highlighting any upgrade (e.g. new tires)
5. Know the Trade-In Market
a. Understand current demand for your vehicle type (e.g. SUV’s, EV’s)
b. Seasonal factors may impact value
6. Be Realistic about Value
Use our helpful Trade-In valuation tool to help you determine the value of your vehicle Trade In Estimate – Auto House Honda
We’re looking forward to helping you with your new vehicle purchase and making your trade-in as smooth as possible!