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Your Trusted Used Car Dealer in Middlesbrough
Eric Carter has been a trusted name in the used car industry since the 1970s, built on a foundation of quality, reliability, and exceptional customer service. As a family-run business, we pride ourselves on offering a seamless buying experience, with each sale managed by a single salesperson to ensure consistency and transparency. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our status as one of the founding members of the Trading Standards Approved Used Car scheme, guaranteeing rigorous checks on all vehicles.

Every car in our inventory is HPI-checked, low-mileage, and often covered by manufacturer warranties, providing peace of mind to our customers. Beyond sales, we offer comprehensive after-sales support, including part-exchange valuations, tailored finance packages, and assistance in sourcing specific vehicles not currently in stock. Our dedication to the local community is exemplified through partnerships like our sponsorship of Boro Rangers FC, reinforcing our role as a dependable, customer-centric business in Teesside.
Services
Used Car Sales Part-Exchange Valuation Finance Packages Vehicle Sourcing Warranty Options
Details
  • Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
  • We have over 50 years of experience in the used car industry.
  • Our family-run business prioritises transparency and personal service.
  • All vehicles undergo HPI checks for complete buyer confidence.
  • We offer tailored finance packages to suit individual budgets.
  • Part-exchange valuations are provided with no administration fees.
Associations and certifications
  • Trading Standards Approved Used Car scheme
What people say
Fantastic buying experience After-sales support renowned Low-mileage, HPI-checked cars Tailored finance packages 5 Star reviews
Services
Used Car Sales
We offer a curated selection of low-mileage, HPI-checked used cars, many still under manufacturer warranties. Our inventory includes popular models from Kia, Volkswagen, Vauxhall, and Nissan, ensuring quality and reliability for discerning buyers.
Part-Exchange Valuation
Our hassle-free part-exchange service provides accurate valuations using CAP and Glass guides, with no administration fees. We assess your vehicle's condition and history to offer a fair price toward your new purchase.
Finance Packages
We partner with leading UK lenders like Santander and Blackhorse to offer tailored finance solutions. Our FCA-regulated services include competitive rates and instant online decisions to suit various budgets and circumstances.
Vehicle Sourcing
If your desired car isn't in stock, we leverage our industry connections to locate and procure specific vehicles. This service ensures customers find their ideal car without the hassle of extensive searching.
Warranty Options
Most cars come with manufacturer warranties, and we offer additional coverage through MB&G Insurance for vehicles not under existing warranties, ensuring long-term peace of mind and repair cost protection.
Questions
What part-exchange options do you offer?
We provide free, no-obligation valuations using CAP and Glass guides, with no administration fees. Your existing car's value is applied directly toward your new purchase.
Can I get finance for my car purchase?
Yes, we offer tailored finance packages through FCA-regulated partners like Santander and Blackhorse, with instant online decisions to suit your budget.
Are your cars HPI-checked?
All vehicles undergo thorough HPI checks to ensure no outstanding finance, theft, or accident records, guaranteeing complete buyer confidence.
Do you offer warranties on used cars?
Most cars come with manufacturer warranties. For others, we provide coverage through MB&G Insurance, ensuring repair cost protection post-purchase.
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