Guides

Straightforward guides to buying, selling and looking after a motorhome or caravan.

• What Is a CRIS Number and Why Does It Matter?

  What the Central Registration and Identification Scheme is, where to find your caravan's CRIS number, and what it tells a buyer.

• Motorhome vs Caravan: Which Is Right For You?

  The practical differences in cost, licensing, flexibility and storage, to help you decide which type of leisure vehicle suits how you actually travel.

• How to Check a Touring Caravan for Damp

  Where damp actually starts, what a damp meter reading means in practice, and the checks worth doing before you view or buy.

• A Buyer's Guide to Part-Exchanging Your Motorhome or Caravan

  How part-exchange valuations work, what affects the figure you're offered, and how it compares to selling privately.