FAQs

Got Questions? We’ve got answers. Whether you’re buying your first car or trading in your old car, we’re here to make it simple. Explore our FAQs for quick, honest answers about Carsa’s process, prep, finance, handover, and more.

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What is the difference between an instant and guaranteed valuation?

An instant valuation gives you an estimated price based on the information you provide online and some presumptions we have made about your vehicle. A guaranteed valuation is our detailed offer after you have shared additional information with us and this is the amount we commit to paying subject to the vehicle matching the details provided at your handover inspection.

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What do I need to bring to my appointment?

Please bring your vehicle, your photo card driving licence and your V5C logbook. Please bring all service records you have for your vehicle. We would also recommend giving your car a clean beforehand as it helps us assess the condition more accurately.

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Do I need to inform my insurance company before the handover?

You should maintain insurance on your vehicle until the sale is complete. After your handover appointment contact your insurance company to cancel your policy. You may be entitled to a refund for any remaining months of coverage.

Sell Car
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Can I reschedule or cancel my appointment?

Yes please call us as soon as possible and we will find you a new slot.

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Can I sell my car to Carsa if I have outstanding finance

If your car has outstanding finance, you can only sell your car to Carsa if you are part exchanging. This means you must also buy a car from Carsa.

Sell Car
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Do you charge any fees when selling my car to Carsa?

No, our valuation and vehicle purchase service is completely free with no hidden fees.

Sell Car
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What condition does my car need to be in for you to purchase it?

We purchase vehicles in various conditions however the condition will affect the valuation. We look for vehicles that are roadworthy safe and legally drivable with no significant accident damage or modifications.

Car valuation and eligibility
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Do you purchase commercial vehicles or only private cars?

We do not purchase commercial vehicles from customers.

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What is the difference between an instant and guaranteed valuation?

An instant valuation gives you an estimated price based on the information you provide online and some presumptions we have made about your vehicle. A guaranteed valuation is our detailed offer after you have shared additional information with us and this is the amount we commit to paying subject to the vehicle matching the details provided at your handover inspection.

What do I need to bring to my appointment?

Please bring your vehicle, your photo card driving licence and your V5C logbook. Please bring all service records you have for your vehicle. We would also recommend giving your car a clean beforehand as it helps us assess the condition more accurately.

Do I need to inform my insurance company before the handover?

You should maintain insurance on your vehicle until the sale is complete. After your handover appointment contact your insurance company to cancel your policy. You may be entitled to a refund for any remaining months of coverage.

Can I reschedule or cancel my appointment?

Yes please call us as soon as possible and we will find you a new slot.

Can I sell my car to Carsa if I have outstanding finance

If your car has outstanding finance, you can only sell your car to Carsa if you are part exchanging. This means you must also buy a car from Carsa.

Do you charge any fees when selling my car to Carsa?

No, our valuation and vehicle purchase service is completely free with no hidden fees.

What condition does my car need to be in for you to purchase it?

We purchase vehicles in various conditions however the condition will affect the valuation. We look for vehicles that are roadworthy safe and legally drivable with no significant accident damage or modifications.

Do you purchase commercial vehicles or only private cars?

We do not purchase commercial vehicles from customers.

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