{"id":468,"date":"2016-11-03T09:29:37","date_gmt":"2016-11-03T09:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/65.1.85.58\/newsroom\/?p=468"},"modified":"2020-08-12T07:00:33","modified_gmt":"2020-08-12T07:00:33","slug":"used-car-resale-value-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carswitch.com\/newsroom\/used-car-resale-value-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Maintain Your Car&#8217;s Resale Value in UAE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your car can depreciate by tens of thousands of dirhams within a few years. This is especially problematic in Dubai where people swap their cars within 3 years. The million dirham question is what steps&nbsp;to take&nbsp;to reduce and slow down your car\u2019s depreciation so you can sell car in Dubai, UAE more easily.&nbsp;E<\/span>xperts at CarSwitch have put together 5 simple tips to save you thousands.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Maintain service history: &nbsp;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You won\u2019t get good value for your car in Dubai if you don\u2019t take it for regular tune-ups, tire rotations, and oil changes. Follow this <a href=\"http:\/\/65.1.85.58\/newsroom\/car-maintenance-calendar-dubai-uae\/\">easy maintenance calendar <\/a>to keep your car in shape. Also remember, service records are the only way for you to prove to the buyer that the car is well maintained. So keep them handy!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Buy extended warranty<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Buyers feel much more comfortable buying a car which is still under warranty. Consider investing in an extended warranty when you buy your car from the dealer. Forgot to get the warranty? You can buy a 1 year extended warranty for just AED 1500!&nbsp;Call us at&nbsp;<a class=\"tel num2 hidden-xs\" href=\"tel:044503378\">04 450 3378<\/a>&nbsp;and we can help!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Keep it clean<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Try to avoid getting the exterior dented or scratched and wash it regularly. You can also preserve the condition of your car\u2019s interior by buying covers for the seats, steering wheel, and floor mats.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Stay out of the sun: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dubai\u2019s hot weather and sand can make your car&#8217;s exterior look old. Cracks can appear on your dashboard and paint can become dull. So, park your car in your garage or keep it covered if you want to <a href=\"https:\/\/carswitch.com\/dubai\/used-car\/sell\">sell car in Dubai, UAE<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Clean up before you sell: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even the best-maintained cars can seem to be in poor shape because of minor visual defects. Before you show your car for sale, get it professionally cleaned and serviced. Simple things like polishing away scratches and re-gassing the AC can substantially change the buyer\u2019s perception of your car.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/blogs\/your-money\/your-money-blog-which-cars-retain-the-most-value-in-the-uae\">Click here to learn which cars retain the most value in the UAE<\/a>. Looking for well-maintained and inspected used cars for sale in Dubai, UAE? <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/carswitch.com\/dubai\/used-cars\/search\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CarSwitch<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can help.&nbsp;<\/span>Ready for a <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">switchin\u2019<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> experience? Sit back and browse through our switchin\u2019 cars here.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Happy shopping!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your car can depreciate by tens of thousands of dirhams within a few years. This is especially problematic in Dubai where people swap their cars within 3 years. The million dirham question is what steps&nbsp;to take&nbsp;to reduce and slow down your car\u2019s depreciation so you can sell car in Dubai, UAE more easily.&nbsp;Experts at CarSwitch [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":469,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,4,30,29],"tags":[72,20,233,27],"class_list":["post-468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-car-news","category-home","category-lifestyle","category-seller-guides","tag-car-resale-value","tag-dubai","tag-sell-car-in-dubai","tag-uae"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to Maintain Your Car&#039;s Resale Value in UAE | CarSwitch<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Want to learn how to reduce and slow down your car\u2019s depreciation so you can sell car in Dubai, UAE more easily? 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