A damaged car sitting in your driveway in Johannesburg loses value every month it stands there. Whether it has been in a smash, will not start, or has been written off, there is a clear way to turn it...
The fastest way to know if your car has been written off is to ask the one question that decides it: would the repair cost more than the car is worth? If the answer is yes, your insurer almost...
Most people selling an accident-damaged car in South Africa are doing it for the first time, and doing it under pressure. The car is a write-off, the insurance payout was less than hoped, or the...
A bad engine is the moment a lot of Gauteng owners realise their car is worth less than the repair bill. A supplied-and-fitted replacement engine can easily cost more than the whole car is worth on an...
A used car can look spotless in the photos and drive smoothly on a quick test, yet still carry a serious crash in its past that someone panel-beaten over before listing it. The repair hides the...
Getting the best price for a damaged car in Gauteng comes down to two things: knowing what the car is actually worth, and not handing it to the first buyer who waves cash at you. The figure you walk...
If you are searching for where to sell a car with mechanical problems in South Africa, the honest answer depends on where you are, because most buyers want the car towed to them and you are stuck...
Code 4 is the one nobody wants to see on their paperwork. It means the car has been permanently demolished in the eyes of the law: written off so badly it can never be rebuilt, re-registered, or...
Selling an accident-damaged car in Gauteng throws up the same handful of questions every time. What is it actually worth? Will anyone buy a car that will not start? What happens if it is still on...

