How Hamilton's Leading Used Car Dealership Makes Car Shopping Stress-Free

Why Buy From Dave Allen Motors?

Quick answer: Dave Allen Motors is an established MTA Assured used car dealership and vehicle finance specialist in Te Rapa, Hamilton. We stock more than 250 quality Japanese and European vehicles, and every vehicle receives an independent AA Appraisal before being offered for sale.

Established in 1997, we have helped customers purchase more than 52,000 vehicles throughout New Zealand. Our reputation is supported by a 4.9 Google rating from more than 680 customer reviews.

Whether you are buying your first car, replacing your current vehicle, upgrading the family car or arranging finance, our goal is to make the process straightforward, transparent and comfortable.

An Established Hamilton Used Car Dealership

Dave Allen Motors has been helping New Zealand drivers since 1997. During that time, we have grown into one of Waikato’s largest and most recognised independent used car dealerships.

Our dealership is located at 5 Norris Ave in Te Rapa, Hamilton. We assist customers from Hamilton, Cambridge, Te Awamutu, Matamata, Raglan, Thames, Auckland, Tauranga and throughout New Zealand.

  • Established in 1997
  • More than 52,000 vehicles sold
  • More than 250 quality vehicles available
  • 680+ Google reviews with a 4.9 rating
  • MTA Assured Car Dealership
  • Independent AA Appraisal with every vehicle
  • Finance and trade-in options available
  • Vehicle delivery available throughout New Zealand

A Better Car Buying Experience

Buying a vehicle is a major decision. Our team focuses on making the process clear and manageable from the first enquiry through to vehicle collection or delivery.

  • Friendly and knowledgeable sales staff
  • No high pressure sales tactics
  • Clear vehicle information
  • Time to inspect and test drive the vehicle
  • Competitive trade-in appraisals
  • Finance assistance from an experienced team
  • Support for customers purchasing from outside Hamilton

If you have questions about a vehicle, our team can provide further information before you visit. Customers purchasing remotely can also discuss additional photographs, finance, trade-in options and delivery arrangements.

More Than 250 Quality Used Vehicles

We stock a large selection of quality Japanese and European vehicles across a wide range of prices, sizes and body styles.

Our stock regularly includes:

Our stock changes regularly as vehicles are sold and new vehicles arrive. Browse our current used vehicle listings to see what is available today.

Independent AA Appraisal With Every Vehicle

Every vehicle receives an independent AA Appraisal before being offered for sale. The appraisal provides a brief evaluation of important mechanical and safety areas at the time of inspection.

The appraisal includes checks across areas such as the engine, cooling system, electrical components, tyres, suspension, underside components and general vehicle operation during a road test.

You can learn more about our appraisal process on our AA Appraised Used Cars page.

MTA Assured Dealership

Dave Allen Motors is an MTA Assured Car Dealership. This gives customers added confidence that they are buying from an established motor vehicle dealer committed to professional standards.

Applicable imported vehicles have also completed VTNZ Entry Compliance before being registered for use on New Zealand roads.

Car Finance Made Simple

Dave Allen Motors works with a range of established New Zealand lenders to help customers find vehicle finance options suited to their circumstances and budget.

Our finance team can explain the application process, available repayment terms and the information required by the lender.

  • No deposit finance options for approved applicants
  • Flexible repayment terms
  • Online applications available throughout New Zealand
  • Personal assistance from our finance team
  • Trade-in value can help reduce the amount being financed

Apply for Car Finance Online

Complete our secure online application and our finance team will contact you to discuss the available options.

Apply for Finance

Trade In Your Current Vehicle

We welcome trade-in vehicles and can provide an appraisal for your current car. The agreed trade-in value can then be applied towards your next vehicle purchase.

Complete our online trade-in form with information about your vehicle, including its make, model, year, kilometres and condition.

Buying From Outside Hamilton

Customers throughout New Zealand can browse our stock, request vehicle information, apply for finance and discuss delivery without making repeated trips to Hamilton.

  1. Browse our available vehicles online.
  2. Contact our team with any questions.
  3. Request further photographs or vehicle information if required.
  4. Apply for finance online if needed.
  5. Tell us about your current vehicle if you have a trade-in.
  6. Collect your vehicle from Te Rapa or discuss nationwide delivery.

What Our Customers Say

“The experience was easy from browsing through to finance approval. The team explained everything clearly and kept us informed throughout the process.”

Stephanie M, Cambridge

“A huge range of cars, helpful staff and no pressure. We had plenty of time to find the right vehicle for our family.”

Daniel H, Matamata

“The trade-in was straightforward and the team made upgrading our vehicle very easy.”

Michelle R, Te Awamutu

A 4.9 Google Rating From 680+ Reviews

Dave Allen Motors has received more than 680 Google reviews with a 4.9 rating. These reviews reflect the experiences of customers who have purchased vehicles, arranged finance, completed trade-in transactions and dealt with our team.

Read our customer reviews and testimonials.

Visit Dave Allen Motors in Te Rapa

Visit us at 5 Norris Ave, Te Rapa, Hamilton to browse our vehicles and meet our team.

Call 0800 227 000 before travelling if you would like us to confirm that a particular vehicle is available on site.

Find Your Next Vehicle

Browse more than 250 quality used vehicles or apply online for finance today.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long has Dave Allen Motors been in business?

Dave Allen Motors was established in Hamilton in 1997 and has since sold more than 52,000 vehicles throughout New Zealand.

Where is Dave Allen Motors located?

Our dealership is located at 5 Norris Ave in Te Rapa, Hamilton.

Are your vehicles independently appraised?

Yes. Every vehicle receives an independent AA Appraisal before being offered for sale. Applicable imported vehicles have also completed VTNZ Entry Compliance.

Can I apply for car finance online?

Yes. You can complete our secure finance application online. Our finance team will contact you to discuss the available options.

Can I trade in my current vehicle?

Yes. Trade-in vehicles are welcome and the agreed value can be applied towards your next vehicle purchase.

Can you deliver vehicles outside Hamilton?

Yes. Vehicle delivery can be arranged throughout New Zealand. Contact our team for current delivery costs and timeframes.