The Cazoo View
Discover the latest stories, helpful features and car-buying advice.
How to buy a car online
You can buy a car entirely online from the comfort of your sofa. Here's our guide to help you on your way.
Nissan Qashqai vs Kia Sportage: used car comparison
Which is better, the Nissan Qashqai or Kia Sportage? Our used car comparison guide has the details.
What is car depreciation?
You may have heard the term ‘car depreciation’. But what does it mean? Here’s what you need to know.
What is a DPF?
You may have come across the term DPF. But what does it mean and why does it matter? We've got the lowdown.
What is four-wheel drive?
Lots of cars have four-wheel drive these days. But what exactly is it? Here’s everything you need to know.
What is AdBlue and does your diesel car need it?
Many diesel cars now use AdBlue in addition to fuel. But what is it and does your car need it? Our guide explains all.
Best new electric cars
Looking for a new electric car? Here’s our pick of the 10 best new electric cars you can buy.
6 reasons to subscribe to your next car
Subscriptions are a great way of getting a new car. Here are our top six reasons why.
Ford Focus vs Volkswagen Golf: new car comparison
Which is better, the Ford Focus or Volkswagen Golf? Our comparison guide has the answers.
What is a plug-in hybrid?
Plug-in hybrid cars are increasingly popular, but what are they and should you buy one? Our guide explains all.
What is a saloon car?
You may have come across the term ‘saloon’, but what does it mean? Here’s everything you need to know.
What are car CO2 emissions?
There’s a lot of talk about CO2 emissions from cars, but what does it all mean? Here’s our simple guide.
What is a mild hybrid?
You might have heard a car being described as a ‘mild-hybrid’, but what does that mean? Here’s everything you need to know.
What the 2030 ban on petrol and diesel cars means for you
The sale of new petrol and diesel cars will be banned in the UK from 2030. Here’s everything you need to know.
The best used cars for towing
Choosing the right car to tow your caravan or trailer can be tricky. We've rounded up our top 10 favourites.
What is MPG?
We all want our car to have great fuel economy. But what exactly is MPG? Here’s everything you need to know.
How to maintain your car
Your car needs looking after in order to run smoothly. Here are 10 simple tips to help you maintain your car at home.
Best used hot hatches
Hot hatches are fast and fun, yet also practical and cost-effective. Here are our top 10 used hot hatches.
What is an MPV?
A used MPV is a great option if you need a practical car. But what exactly is an MPV? Here’s what you need to know.
Best used MPV cars
If you want space for all the family then maybe you need an MPV. Here’s our guide to the 10 best used MPVs.
What is an SUV?
You've heard the term ‘SUV’, but what does it actually mean? Our guide covers everything you need to know.
Best used saloon cars
The best used saloon cars are practical, enjoyable to drive and stylish. These are our 10 favourites.
What is a crossover?
You might have heard the term ‘crossover’ and wondered what it means. Here’s our no-nonsense guide.
Video: how to buy a used car
We teamed up with TV show Motor Pickers to create some video guides to help you buy your next car.
Best used coupes
The best used coupe cars offer you sleek looks and a great drive. These are our 10 favourites.
Best used hybrid cars
From hatchbacks to SUVs, there’s a hybrid car to suit everyone. Here are our top 10 used hybrid cars.
Customer story: meet Paul
Our 10,000th customer Paul was over the moon when we delivered his Toyota as a present for his wife Karen.
VW Golf vs VW Polo: used car comparison
Which is better, the Volkswagen Golf or Volkswagen Polo? Here's everything you need to know.
The best used cars with big boots
Whether you’ve got a growing family or a hobby that uses lots of kit, a car with a big boot can make life that bit easier.
Best used electric cars
Electric cars offer zero emissions and low running costs. Here are our 10 favourite used electric cars.
Top 10 comfortable used cars
What makes a car comfortable and which used cars are best for comfort? We've got all the answers...
Top 10 winter car checks
What checks should you do to make sure your car is ready for the winter? Our guide has all the answers.
Best cars for dog owners
The best cars for dogs make life easier for you and your four-legged friend(s). Here are our favourites.
Petrol vs diesel: which should you buy?
Is a petrol car a better buy than a diesel model? Here’s our guide to the pros and cons of each.
Customer story: meet Hayley
We caught up with Cazoo customer Hayley to hear all about her first-time used car buying experience.
Best used large SUVs
The best used large SUVs give you a commanding driving position and lots of space. Here are our favourites.
Best used estate cars
The best used estate cars give you excellent practicality and much more besides. We've selected our top 10.
What is an MOT?
Confused about what it means to get an MOT test done on your car? Our guide explains it all.
Customer story: meet Dean & Gabriel
We joined Dean and Gabriel for the delivery of their Hyundai and to find out about their experience with Cazoo.
Cazoo Heroes: meet Cassandra
Cassandra goes above and beyond to create a seamless car-buying experience. We caught up with her.
How often should I get my car serviced?
How often should you get your car serviced and how do you know when one is due? We’ve got all the answers.
Car safety features explained
What car safety features should you look out for and how do they help to protect you? Here's our guide.
What is a hybrid car?
How do hybrid cars work, and would a hybrid suit you? Find out all you need to know about hybrid cars.
Customer story: meet Barry
Barry wasn't looking for a car when he found out about Cazoo but 5 days later his car was arriving at his front door.
Can I get an MOT under 2021 lockdown restrictions?
What happens if your car needs a new MOT or a service during lockdown? Here’s our guide.
Can I buy a car during lockdown?
If you need to buy a car during lockdown, here's our guide to everything you need to know.
What is a car infotainment system?
What is a car infotainment system and how do they work? Our guide tells you everything you need to know.
Best cars for 3 child seats
If you want a car that can fit three child seats in the back there are plenty of good options. Here are our top 8.
Ford Focus vs Vauxhall Astra: used car comparison
Which is better, the Ford Focus or Vauxhall Astra? Our used car comparison guide has all the details.
Best group 1 insurance used cars
A low insurance rating means lower premiums. Here are eight great used cars that fall into insurance group 1.
Manual vs automatic cars: which should I buy?
Is a manual or an automatic car the right choice for you? Here’s our guide to the pros and cons of each.
Best used hatchbacks
Hatchback cars are great value but which should yo go for? Here’s our guide to the best used hatchbacks around.
How clean is your car?
We clean our homes regularly, but how clean are our cars? We surveyed 2,000 car owners to find out.
Customer story: meet May
We caught up with May, a junior doctor, to hear about her experience with Cazoo and Bob, the Toyota Aygo.
Best used small estate cars
Looking for a car that’s practical yet easy to park and cost-effective? A small estate car might be the answer.
Best used crossover cars
What is a crossover car and which are the best ones you can buy? Here’s our no-nonsense guide.
Top 8 used small family cars
Want a car that’s family-friendly yet easy to park? Here's our guide to the best used small family cars.
Nine of the best used hybrid SUVs
If you love SUVs but want to keep your carbon footprint and running costs down, it might be time to go hybrid...
What is a hatchback car?
What does the word hatchback mean and why do you need to understand it? Here’s everything you need to know.
The best first cars for new drivers
Buying your first car is exciting, but which one do you choose? Here are our top 10 cars for a new driver.
Best used convertible cars
A convertible can turn any trip into a wind-in-your-hair adventure. Here's our guide to the 10 best used convertibles.
Customer story: meet Rachel & Janet
Good news spreads fast! Find out what inspired this mother and daughter to treat themselves to a Cazoo car each.
10 essential checks for a long journey
With the right preparation, long car journeys can be something to look forward to. Here are our top tips.
How to fix a kerbed alloy wheel
Alloy wheels are the finishing touches to your car. Here’s our guide to getting yours back to their best.
Customer story: meet Dougie
Our 1000th customer, zookeeper Dougie, was ecstatic when we surprised him by giving him his Cazoo car for free!
Should I buy an electric car?
To help you figure out if you should plug-in or fuel-up, we’ve rounded up the pros and cons of owning an electric car.
10 best used plug-in hybrid cars
Plug-in hybrid cars are a great way to reduce your environmental impact and running costs. Here are our favourites.
Best used cars under £10,000
Discover our favourite used cars for less than £10,000. All of them are good to drive and have plenty more to offer.
Top 8 used city cars
Fancy an inexpensive, economical and easy-to-drive used city car? Here’s our guide to 8 of the best.
Best used SUVs
Whether you want a practical family car or something a bit more sporty these are the best used SUVs around.
Best used family cars
SUV, crossover, hatchback or estate – there's lots of choice, but we’ve made picking the right used family car easy.
7 best used small SUVs
Love the high driving position of an SUV but want a compact, cost-effective car? Maybe you need a small SUV...
Best used 7-seater cars
Looking for a car with room for more than five people? We’ve rounded up the best 7-seaters on the market.
8 tips for buying your first car
Thinking about buying a car, but don’t know where to start? We’re here to help get you on your way.
Customer story: meet Luca
Cazoo customer Luca bought his first car in the UK from Cazoo. We met up with him to find out more.
7 reasons to buy a used car online
Online shopping is more popular than ever. Now you can even buy a used car from the comfort of your couch.
How to make your EV battery last longer
Electric car batteries will wear out eventually, but if you follow some easy steps it’ll take longer than you think.
How to charge an electric car
Want to get up to speed on charging an electric car? Check out our guide to what you need to know.
How to go further on a single electric car charge
Electric cars are cheap to run, but you can make your money go even further. Here’s how...
Which car should I buy?
Whether you've got a new job or a baby on the way, or you just fancy a change, here's how to choose your next car.
Top 11 electric car questions answered
Is it time for your family to make ‘the switch’ to EV? Here are some common questions people ask.
The top 9 best used automatic cars
Looking for a used automatic car? Here’s our pick of the best used cars with automatic gearboxes.
UK online shopping habits revealed
We surveyed 2,000 shoppers to find out about the nation's weird and wonderful online shopping habits.
Kids chauffeur service
We asked 2,000 UK mums about their time in the car with their kids and just how much driving they do.