About Us
Northern Ireland's No. 1 automotive marketplace
With over 50k visitors per day and 19,000+ vehicles to choose from, Used Cars NI is the best place to buy or sell a car in Northern Ireland.
At Used Cars NI, our mission is to make car buying as simple and enjoyable as possible for consumers and provide tools to make the automotive market the best it can be for dealers.
Connecting Buyers and Sellers with Confidence
Used Cars NI was founded in 2006, at a time when the car buying journey was beginning to move online. Dealers were exploring digital channels, but the experience for consumers was still fragmented and often unclear. Used Cars NI was created to bring everything together in one place, a simple, easy-to-use platform where people could explore the local market, compare vehicles and access the information they needed to make confident decisions.
From the outset, the focus was on building a product that genuinely served its users. By combining a clean, intuitive design with detailed, reliable vehicle data, we made it easier for buyers to understand their options and for sellers to connect with the right audience. That balance between simplicity and depth became a defining part of our platform.
Over the years, the product has continued to evolve. Through constant improvement, innovation and listening closely to both consumers and dealers, Used Cars NI has refined and strengthened its offering. Today, it remains focused on the same core goal it started with making it as easy as possible for buyers and sellers to connect, and helping people make informed decisions every step of the way.
Car Buyers / Private Sellers
Easy to Use
Finding your next car shouldn’t be complicated. That’s why Used Cars NI is built with a clean, intuitive design that makes browsing, comparing and contacting sellers effortless. With a focus on excellent user experience, we keep everything simple, transparent and easy to navigate so you can spend less time searching and more time choosing the right car with confidence.
Most Choice
When it comes to choice, no one comes close. Used Cars NI lists more vehicles across Northern Ireland than any other marketplace, giving you access to the widest selection all in one place. Whether you’re after your first car, a family upgrade or something more specialist, you’ll find more options, better variety and greater flexibility to suit your needs.
Trust
For over 20 years, Used Cars NI has been Northern Ireland’s trusted digital automotive marketplace. We go beyond listings by carrying out a 3-point history check on every vehicle, helping to give you complete peace of mind. Combined with the most comprehensive vehicle data available, we empower you to make informed, confident decisions every step of the way.
Private Sales Benefits
· Free instant valuation and guide price
· Trusted by 40,000+ NI buyers daily
· Simple upload process, allowing you to advertise in minutes
· Enter your registration to display your car/van's details
· Add unlimited images
· Every advert includes a 3-point accuracy and data check for added buyer confidence
· Dedicated local support team
Northern Ireland’s No. 1 for Dealers
Used Cars NI isn’t just where buyers come, it’s where Northern Ireland’s dealers grow. In 2025, we generated almost 356,000 sales enquiries for more than 650 local dealers. With 61 million page views and 245,000 unique visitors every month, no other marketplace comes close when it comes to reaching NI car buyers.
Local Support That Works with You
When you join Used Cars NI, you’re not just another number. Our local team understands the motor trade and is here to build real relationships with our dealers. From day-to-day queries to bigger goals, you’ll have a dedicated account manager on hand, as well as access to in-house designers who can help bring your brand to life. Real people, based here in Northern Ireland, available Monday to Friday and ready to help your business thrive.
Built for the Way People Buy Cars Today
We’re constantly investing in tools that make the buying and selling experience better for everyone. For dealers, multi-channel enquiry tools including WhatsApp, SMS and chatbot so you never miss a lead, and the ability to let buyers apply for finance or book a test drive directly from the vehicle listing. For buyers, it means a platform that’s fast, clear and built around how people actually search for cars.
Data That Gives Dealers an Edge
Our AutoScore NI tool gives dealers access to NI-specific stock analysis and pricing insights that go beyond generic UK-wide data. From competitor comparisons to market trends, it’s designed to help dealers price with precision and make smarter decisions about the vehicles they stock. Because understanding the local market isn’t just useful — it’s essential.
Website Hosting
Get access to our powerful, feature-rich dealer website builder at an unbeatable price.
Launch a fully customisable site in minutes and take control of your brand with easy-to-use tools and a built-in media image library.
1. Easy Stock Upload
Upload once to your Used Cars NI Dealer Dashboard and our VRM lookup tool will automatically populate your vehicle details with rich specification data. With fast image uploads and easy image editing, you can crop, rotate and reorder your media easily and present it in a stunning, mobile-friendly image gallery.
2. Add Sections Instantly
Forget complex page builders. Our one-click section editor lets you build pages effortlessly. Add, edit, reorder and place any section on any page. From hero banners to stock list and search, you're in control and can optimise every aspect of your virtual showroom.
3. Built For Mobile
You can expect up to 80% of your visitors to come from mobile devices. Having a design optimised for mobile is essential. Our websites load quickly and display your inventory in the perfect format on any device. Your customers can send messages instantly via text message, WhatsApp and chatbot on your site.
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Every dealer is different, which is why our pricing is designed to be flexible and fair. There are no lengthy contracts, no hidden fees and no surprises, just clear, honest value with packages built to suit businesses of all sizes.
An Ecosystem Built Around Your Success
We’ve partnered with some of the most trusted names in the industry, covering history and spec checks, finance, valuations, warranty and dealer management systems, to give our dealers access to volume discounts on the products and services they rely on every day. It’s all part of making Used Cars NI the most complete platform available for motor traders in Northern Ireland.
