Best Time to Trade-In Your Vehicle? Find Out How to Appraise Like a Pro!

If your vehicle is relatively new, has lower mileage, and is in good physical shape—no or minimal dents and no mechanical problems—now may be the ideal time to trade-in your vehicle for a brand new Toyota! 

Keep in mind, too, that you should be as accurate as you can be when using an online tool like this. Black Book® is an independent service dealers use every day to price trades, and it’s a great tool for consumers to use, too. 

Here’s a sampling of the type of information you’ll need to enter to obtain your free trade-in value assessment:

- vehicle year, make, model, series, style, color, mileage and your zip code;

- whether your vehicle has aluminum wheels, a power sunroof, and is a manual or an automatic;

- the condition of the body, paint, glass and lights--if your vehicle has some dings and dents or major damage to the body, be specific about where the damage is, for example, on the roof, the front or back spoiler, the truck lid, the doors (and if so, which ones), the front and back fenders, the hood, etc., such as whether: 

     - you've spent money on collision repair; 


     - the door panels, carpets/mats, and upholstery are in good shape, have some flaws or are damaged; and 


     - you've spent money on collision repair;


     - the door panels, carpets/mats, and upholstery are in good shape, have some flaws or are damaged; and 


     - the door panels, carpets/mats, and upholstery are in good shape, have some flaws or are damaged; and

If you're ready to trade-in your current vehicle, we’ve got good news for you! Right now, Westboro Toyota’s Summer Sales event is going strong, which means we’ve got blockbuster savings on new Toyota cars, trucks, and SUVs. 

Buy or lease a new Toyota today and reap the rewards of substantial savings, like 0% financing for 60 months to qualified buyers. We’ve also got leases starting at just $59 a month, plus $0 maintenance, and 0.0% financing up to 60 months on the new 2013 Toyota Camry, Camry Hybrid, Prius, Prius Plug-in, Sienna, Venza and Tundra with approved credit.
If you’re in the market to trade-in your current vehicle, keep in mind that right now, Westboro Toyota’s Summer Sales event offers savings of up to $5,160 off the MSRP, and certain models starting as low as $15,980. 

Or, trade in your vehicle in favor of a Toyota Certified Used Vehicle (TCUV): Right now, we're offering 1.9% financing for up to 60 months with approved credit on our impressive TCUV inventory. 

Hurry in, like the hot summer heat, Westboro Toyota’s Summer Sales event ends soon on Aug. 5, 2013!To make sure you get a fair deal when trading in your vehicle, do your homework. We recommend checking out a valuable online tool like Black Book®, which lets you, in just three easy steps, get information about the full market value of your trade.

- the vehicle has any rust, hail damage, unibody frame damage;

- the vehicle has any mechanical problems.

Then, just enter your contact information and the type of vehicle (make and model you’ve got your eyes on for your next vehicle) and presto, you get your trade-in appraisal!