Motor vehicles
Buying a motor vehicle is one of the biggest financial decisions you will make as a consumer. However many people are impulse buyers and do not research their purchase beforehand.
The fact sheets and brochures below provide advice on making an informed purchase.
- Buying a Second-hand Vehicle (Fact Sheet) - pdf PDF (1.2 MB) | word DOCX (2.1 MB)
- Buying a Second-hand Vehicle (Brochure) - pdf PDF (178.2 KB) | word DOC (335.0 KB)
- Buying a New Motor Vehicle - pdf PDF (394.7 KB) | word DOCX (435.4 KB)
- Tips for Signing a Contract PDF (410.7 KB)
- Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) - formerly REVS, a service which can tell you if there is money owing on a motor vehicle you are thinking of buying.
Repairs
Vehicle owners will very likely require the services of a motor vehicle repairer at some time. Advice on improving the likelihood of a satisfactory outcome when dealing with motor vehicle repairers is provided in the following fact sheet.
- Motor Vehicle Service and Repairs - pdf PDF (400.7 KB) | word DOCX (440.3 KB)
- Quotes and Estimates - pdf PDF (510.0 KB) | word DOCX (439.4 KB)
Last Updated:
24 Jun 2019