
Music Magpie
Music Magpie is the UK's leading online retailer for buying and selling refurbished electronics and second-hand media, offering a smart way to declutter and upgrade.
About Music Magpie
Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Stockport, United Kingdom, Music Magpie has established itself as a leading online retailer in the refurbished electronics and second-hand media market. Now a part of AO World PLC, Music Magpie is dedicated to promoting a circular economy, offering consumers a convenient and environmentally friendly way to buy and sell their unwanted items. Their business model not only provides great value but also significantly reduces electronic waste, making them a popular choice for conscious consumers across the UK.
Discover the Music Magpie Product Range
Music Magpie boasts an impressive and ever-changing inventory. Shoppers can find a wide array of refurbished mobile phones, including popular models from Apple and Samsung, alongside laptops, tablets, and gaming consoles. Each electronic device undergoes thorough testing and professional refurbishment to ensure optimal performance. Beyond tech, Music Magpie is a haven for entertainment, stocking millions of pre-owned CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays, and books, covering every genre imaginable. It's the perfect place to find affordable tech upgrades or expand your media collection.
Smart Shopping with Music Magpie
The online shopping experience at Music Magpie is designed for ease and efficiency. Customers can browse an extensive catalogue, make secure purchases, and benefit from reliable delivery services. Music Magpie also values its customers by offering a range of discounts: students can enjoy 10% off through Student Beans and UNiDAYS, while NHS and healthcare workers, as well as military personnel, receive a 10% discount via the Blue Light Card programme. Additionally, their 'Refer a Friend' scheme rewards both the referrer and the new customer, making it even more appealing to join the Music Magpie community.
Sustainability at Music Magpie
Music Magpie is built on sustainability, giving electronics and media a second life instead of becoming waste. The company has saved millions of items from landfill and significantly reduces the environmental impact of tech consumption through refurbishment and resale. Trading in old devices is both profitable and planet-friendly.
Music Magpie quick facts
| Delivery | Standard delivery takes 2-3 working days. Express next-day delivery available. All refurbished tech items come with secure packaging. Free returns labels provided for trade-in items. |
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| Returns | 14-day money-back guarantee on all purchases. Refurbished devices can be returned for full refund within the return period. Items must be in original condition with all accessories. |
| Payment methods | Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay |
| Loyalty scheme | Refer a Friend |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Headquarters | Stockport, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom |
| Parent company | AO World PLC |
| Stores | None (online retailer with partner drop-off points |
Music Magpie contact
- Website
- musicmagpie.co.uk
- Phone
- 0330 400 1498
- Hours
- Monday to Friday, 8am - 8pm; Saturday, 9am - 5pm; Sunday, 10am - 4pm GMT
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Music Magpie FAQs
How does Music Magpie trade-in work?
Enter your item's barcode or description on the website to get an instant quote. If happy, complete the order and post items for free using the provided label. Once received and checked, payment is sent to your bank account or PayPal within days.
Are Music Magpie refurbished phones reliable?
Yes, all refurbished phones undergo rigorous testing and quality checks. Devices are graded based on cosmetic condition, with all functionality verified. Each phone comes with a warranty and 14-day money-back guarantee for peace of mind.
What does Music Magpie buy?
Music Magpie buys smartphones, tablets, laptops, smartwatches, gaming consoles, games, CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays, and books. Items must meet minimum condition requirements. Check the website for current prices on specific items.
How long does Music Magpie payment take?
Once your items are received and pass inspection, payment is typically processed within 1-2 working days. Payments can be made to your bank account or PayPal. You'll receive confirmation once payment is sent.




