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Buy Pre Owned Games Consoles. Tested & Ready to Play

Buy a pre owned games console at Mintro. PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch and handheld gaming PCs, each one tested, cleaned and ready to play the day it arrives. Every console is graded honestly, photographed individually and covered by the 24 month Mintro Guarantee, so you know exactly what you are getting.

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What consoles does Mintro stock?

Mintro stocks the PlayStation 5 and PS4, Xbox Series X and Series S, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, and handheld gaming PCs. Browse by brand below, or filter by model, grade and price to narrow it down.

Every console is tested, cleaned and ready to play the day it arrives, graded honestly and photographed individually, so the console in the photos is the one that reaches you.

What condition are Mintro's consoles?

The grade describes appearance only. Every console we sell is fully tested and works perfectly whatever its grade.

Looks like new or very close to it, with no marks visible under normal light.

Light scuffs or surface marks only, no deep scratches or dents.

Clear cosmetic wear with scratches and scuffs but no cracks, fully working.

How every device is tested before listing

Every console is fully tested by a Mintro specialist before it goes on sale. We confirm it powers on, reads discs and games, and that every port, controller and accessory works exactly as it should.

Full functional test — powers on, reads discs and games.

All ports, controllers and accessories confirmed working.

Cleaned and sanitised before sale.

Cosmetic grade with photos of the actual console.

What's included confirmed — controller, cables and dock.

Warranty, returns & delivery

Every console is covered by the 24 month Mintro Guarantee against faults, which is two full years of cover. Accidental damage, water damage and misuse are not covered.

Buy online and you have 14 days from the day your order arrives to change your mind, just pay the return postage. Faults are dealt with under the Mintro guarantee.

Delivery is tracked and insured, dispatched within 1 working day.

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Why buy pre-owned consoles from Mintro

Save significantly against buying the same console new, with every device tested, cleaned and guaranteed.

Buying refurbished avoids the carbon cost of manufacturing new. Choosing a pre owned console keeps quality electronics in use for longer and out of landfill.

Every console is checked by a real specialist and photographed individually. The exact console in the photos is the one that arrives at your door.

Buy with room to move. Our Buyback scheme means you can sell your console to Mintro for instant cash whenever you need to, with the option to buy it back within 28 days. Layaway lets you reserve a console with a 20 percent deposit and pay over up to 12 weeks, with no interest and no credit checks.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Every console is fully tested by a Mintro specialist before it is listed. We confirm it powers on, reads discs and games, and that all ports, controllers and accessories work exactly as they should. Whatever the cosmetic grade, every console we sell is functionally perfect.

Every listing states exactly what comes in the box, whether that is a controller, cables or a dock. The photos show the actual console you receive, so check the listing and you will know precisely what is included before you buy. If you are unsure, just ask any Mintro store.

Yes. Every console comes with the 24 month Mintro Guarantee, covering faults for two full years. It does not cover accidental damage or misuse.

Yes. Every console is cleaned and sanitised before it goes on sale. Dust is removed, surfaces and controllers are wiped down and sanitised, and the console gets a final check before listing. It arrives ready to plug in and play, looking its best for its grade.

Delivery is tracked and insured, and every order is dispatched within 1 working day. Online orders also come with 14 days to change your mind from the day your order arrives, with the customer covering return postage. Anything faulty is handled under the 24 month Mintro Guarantee instead.