Looking for used cars for sale in Oxford?
Oxford may be well-served with a wide variety of car dealers selling used cars, ranging from main dealers to small specialists. However, it may be difficult to select a reliable dealer in the city of Oxford, so we would like to take the liberty of suggesting our own dealership here at Dowleys could be your first choice for second hand cars.
We are located just 20 miles or so from Oxford, just along the A40, making it an easy trip to view our reliable range of quality used cars. Our online ratings are strong and compare favourably with many of the leading dealers in Oxford, and we are awarded Highly Rated status by AutoTrader too.
What makes the difference at Dowleys
Dowleys are very much a family business, founded in Carterton, near Oxford, in1979 by Arthur & Millie Dowley. The company is now proudly owned and run by their son Richard, alongside his wife and two of his sons, who are both workshop technicians.
Richard is well known for offering excellent personal advice and service to used car customers at Dowleys. It is a matter of professional and personal pride for this family firm to offer only quality, well-maintained second hand cars and vans for sale - customers can be assured only the best examples make it to the Dowleys forecourt.
What used cars are sold at Dowleys?
We supply used cars - and vans - from leading brands to suit all drivers, from small, economical manual cars to spacious automatic SUVs.
At any given time, our stock of hand-picked second hand cars will typically include superior examples of family cars and SUVs from known quality marques such as Audi, Mercedes and Volvo. Recognising the need in the community for affordable but reliable and econonical small cars, we regularly supply superminis from Suzuki, Hyundai, Kia and Toyota. We also stock larger family-oriented vehicles from these Asian brands that are known for reliability, economy and generous warranty periods.
The best way to see what second hand cars we have in stock is to visit our used cars page . We are also on Autotrader where we enjoy a full 5-star rating. We don't take that rating for granted. As well as providing the top levels of service that we believe our customers deserve, we offer additional services to make buying and running a second hand car easier and more affordable. These services includ flexible finance options at purchase, warranty cover and a full range of service options, from free vehicle health check to major service.
In short, we aim to supply the right car for the customer, whether that be an economy model or a high-spec SUV, with a firm focus on low-mileage used cars with service history and the features we know that our customers prefer.
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