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New Car - Is Display Model Classed As A New Car?

crowncd · 2020-02-17 14:39:04

We're due to collect our brand new car on 1 March. We called into the dealership last week to sort out a few things and a car was on display that was to the exact specification as the one we have ordered. This car however, was available for potential customers to sit in and 'play around' with the controls although I don't…

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Herzlos Posts: 16,070 Forumite

18 February 2020 at 7:20PM

The car on display will have a VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) on display in the windscreen. Take a note of that and see if it matches your new car. If it does, refuse the new car unless it comes with a discount.
Though technically, a new car is one that hasn't been registered yet, it could have been sat in a field for years.

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