How to read a used listing before you buy
The exact model, the declared condition, what you pay in total with postage, where it ships from: what to read in a used listing before you pay.
Guides
Guides for buying and selling second-hand.
The questions we get asked most, answered at the length they need. Every guide starts from what matters in our work: knowing what the item is, what condition it is in, and what others ask for it today.
How much is a used vinyl record worth? Look at what other sellers ask
How to tell what a used vinyl record is worth: the pressing, the condition of disc and sleeve, postage, and the range of prices other sellers ask today.
Selling used books: where, and at what price
Which used books actually sell, how to find the edition from the ISBN, where to list them and how to set a price by looking at what other sellers ask.
How much is a used phone worth today
How to tell what a used phone is worth: model and storage, battery health, condition, the locks to check, and the price range other sellers ask today.
How we compare second-hand prices
Where the offers come from, what goes into the price, how we work out the price range and the typical price, what we leave out, and who is behind NotDone.
Used vs refurbished: which to buy, and what the grades mean
Used vs refurbished phones, iPhones and laptops: what each word promises, what grades like Excellent or Good really mean, and your rights under UK law.
Used PS5 and Switch price: what to check before you buy
Used PS5 and Nintendo Switch prices in the UK: which version you are looking at, what to test, what to ask, and what sellers ask today with postage.
Buying a used laptop or MacBook: what to check before you pay
Buying a used laptop or MacBook Air M1 or M2: the battery, the locks, Windows 11 support, the specs that matter, and today's offers from UK sellers.
Used iPad price: which model, which Pencil, what to check
Used iPad prices in the UK for the iPad, Air, mini and Pro: telling generations apart, which Apple Pencil works, the locks to check and what sellers ask.
Best refurbished iPhone: which used iPhone to buy, ranked
The best refurbished or used iPhone for the money, from the iPhone 11 to the 16, ranked, with today's prices and what to check before you pay in the UK.
Best phone under £200: used and refurbished, newest first
Best phone under £200, used or refurbished: every model we follow whose typical UK price today is under £200, newest first, and what to check before you pay.