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i won an auction, but the seller won't sell

I won an auction, on the 19th Nov 2025, but before I could pay the seller cancelled the sale , giving the reason to eBay for cancelling as "the item is no longer available or damaged", but then also sent me a message saying "so sorry, I can't let it ...

Leaving negative feedback.

First post, so I purchased some printer ink on 9th November 2025, latest delivery was meant to be Thursday 13th November, contacted seller Saturday 15th November they said it had been dispatched give it until next Friday 21st November. Come 21st and ...

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New scam on eBay

I bought an iPhone on eBay and received an alert stating that the item would be delivered the next day. The next day, I received another alert to confirm that it had been delivered. I was at home all day, and I never received anything. I called Royal...

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Seller and ebay are a disgrace.

15 Oct 2025 I purchased a 4TB SSD drive, from what was supposed to be a UK seller, obviously drop shipped from China, arrived 25th Oct 2025. After receiving the drive and installing it, I quickly realised that the item was faulty and unusable.Contact...

Anyone recieve their vouchers for buying on eBay live?

Hiya. Purchased something I otherwise wouldn't have for a tenner during an eBay live in order to try and get ahold of the two £25 vouchers on any purchase at or above £50, but I haven't recieved it yet. I know it states it can take up to two weeks, b...

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I have been scammed The seller sent a blank envelope

I purchased an iPhone 16 Pro Max 1TB from a seller on eBay. Before completing the purchase, I contacted the seller to ask if the phone could be sent via next-day delivery, as I needed it urgently. The seller agreed to this arrangement, and I asked hi...

Outside promotions on ordering an item

I bought an item today through ebay. Because of this I have won some goodies one of which is 50% off AA breakdown cover. However the offer is disingenuous. I currently am a member of AA Breakdown until March next year. The person I spoke to said they...

Item not received

Hi all, I need some advice, please regarding a watch that I bought a couple of days ago.I was in touch with a seller who had a watch for sale for £400, so I was asking a few questions about it, and they told me it had just come back from the dealer w...

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Item says delivered but nothing has been received

I bought an item on November 1st supposed to be delivered by Evri and was forever saying delivery attempted when nobody came to attempt delivery. The GPS coordinates do not match my address, it just show a random road near where I live where it was s...

Resolved! "Parts Only" filter when searching

Hi. Once again I am looking for an electronic item and get pages and pages of listings all marked "Parts Only". This is not mentioned in the listing title but only as a category underneath along with "Brand New" and "Used". Surely there is a way to f...

Search - is anyone else finding it as useless as me?

In the past few months I have found the search function to become nearly useless. I often search for specific computer hardware components, I usually use the exact model number, brand name, memory size etc in the search. An example would be "NVIDIA R...

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age verification...

bonkers cant even buy a hole saw..dont have a credit card..god knows how many years ive been a member..over 3000 100% pos feed back...what the hell coud i do with a 2 inch hole saw that cant be done with a glass bottle from any supermarket....absolut...

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DHL not collecting

For the 2nd time in a week I have used the DHL collect option when I have sold an item on Ebay. On both occasions DHL have failed to collect and I have had to pay DPD to come out. How do i get my money back for this failed courier charge? No links fo...

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