Selling tips
Selling a car on Facebook Marketplace: is it worth the hassle?
Is a Marketplace car ad worth it? How to filter time-wasters and scam buyers, word your price, run test drives safely and take payment without losing the car.
Guides for selling your car, page 5
Straight advice from a licensed dealer valuing cars since 1992: what your car is worth, how to get it ready, where to sell it and how to make sure you are paid.
Earlier guides
Paperwork & rules
Selling a car in the NT: disposal by email, 7-year roadworthy
NT sellers sign a notice of disposal with the buyer and send it to MVR within 14 days. What it must include, the 7-year roadworthy, plates and the buyer's duty.
Finance
Behind on car repayments? Your options before repossession
Behind on your car loan? How repossession works, why you can still owe money after it, where to find free help, and when selling before repossession can help.
Car values
Selling a car with accident history: disclosure and value
What private sellers and dealers must disclose about a past accident, why a repaired car can sell for less, and the papers that answer a buyer's questions.
Safety & scams
Selling a car online: should you share the VIN and plates?
Should you blur your plate and give buyers the VIN? What a stranger can look up from each, what to keep out of ad photos, and a table of what to share when.
Model guides
Selling a used Hyundai Tucson: diesel and warranty fine print
Selling a 2021 or newer Hyundai Tucson? Check whether yours has 5 or 7 years of warranty, what the 2024 facelift changed and what the diesel means to a buyer.
Selling tips
Selling a car for someone else with power of attorney
Selling a parent's car under power of attorney? Which documents let you sign, why a medical one isn't enough, what buyers check and how to avoid scams.
Paperwork & rules
Do you need a roadworthy to sell to a dealer? State by state
Do you need a roadworthy, safety certificate or pink slip to sell to a dealer? What VicRoads, TMR and the rest of Australia say, plus the interstate catch.
Car values
Private car sale: how to price, negotiate and handle lowballers
Set an asking price, answer 'what's your lowest?' and handle half-price offers in a private car sale, with reply scripts and a worked pricing example.
Safety & scams
Is it safe to give a car buyer your licence and bank details?
What a genuine car buyer needs from your licence and bank account, what no buyer should ask for, how to send it safely and what to do if you already did.
Model guides
Selling a used Kia Carnival when the family has outgrown it
Selling a 2021-on Kia Carnival? V6, diesel or hybrid, the sliding door and diesel recalls, Kia's warranty, and what buyers check on a family people mover.
Selling tips
Can you sell your car while you're already overseas?
Already overseas with a car still in Australia? How to sell it remotely: keys and access, signing, getting paid, finance and each state's notice of disposal.
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