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icon North Portland, OR · 90 miles
2017 JEEP Compass
icon Locust Grove, GA · 145,000 miles

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2016 BMW X6
icon North Hollywood, CA · 47,500 miles
2022 JEEP Compass
icon Bakersfield, CA · 71,000 miles
2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE
icon Tulsa, OK · 27,218 miles
icon Low mileage
2023 CHRYSLER Voyager
icon Westminster, MA · 11,000 miles
icon Low mileage
2009 MAZDA Mazda5
icon Pacific Grove, CA · 125,388 miles
icon History Report Available
icon Low mileage
2008 AUDI Q7
icon Elgin, IL · 107,407 miles
icon Good Deal
2021 GMC Sierra 2500HD
icon Eldorado at Santa Fe, NM · 128,000 miles
icon Low mileage
2008 Jeep Patriot
icon Lindenhurst, NY · 101,000 miles
2023 JEEP Grand Cherokee L
icon Naperville, IL · 57,000 miles
icon Low mileage
2015 Ford Fusion
icon Huffman, TX · 108,000 miles
icon Low mileage
1971 Chevrolet Chevelle
icon Hixson, TN · 50,000 miles
2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
icon Gwynn Oak, MD · 68,500 miles
icon History Report Available
2010 Kia Optima
icon Erie, PA · 745,580 miles
2022 TESLA Model X
icon East New York, NY · 49,900 miles
icon Good Deal
2011 GMC Terrain
icon Cincinnati, OH · 176,276 miles
2017 Honda Pilot
icon Brentwood, TN · 104,000 miles
2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class
icon Clinton, MD · 144,000 miles
icon Low mileage
2006 FORD F-550
icon Nashville, TN · 94,710 miles
icon Low mileage
2008 NISSAN Rogue
icon Parkville, MD · 145,000 miles
icon Good Deal
2019 Toyota Avalon
icon Piscataway, NJ · 105,000 miles
icon Low mileage
2012 BMW 3 Series
icon White Plains, NY · 103,000 miles

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs about Cars for Sale by Owner

How do I find cars for sale by owner near me? toggle

Select your state and city to explore nearby listings. Use the make, model, price, and mileage filters to narrow your search. Open a listing to view photos, vehicle details, and the seller’s description.

Am I buying directly from the owner? toggle

Yes. KarKiosk connects buyers with private sellers. You communicate directly with the seller to ask questions, arrange a viewing, negotiate the price, and agree on the sale.

How do I contact a seller about a car? toggle

Open the car’s listing and use the available contact options to connect with the seller. You can ask about availability, condition, service history, and viewing arrangements. Keeping conversations in KarKiosk’s Message Center helps protect your contact information and keeps your discussions in one place.

Can I make an offer on a car? toggle

Yes. Use the “Make Offer” option to start the process and discuss your offer with the seller. Consider the car’s condition, mileage, vehicle history, and prices of similar vehicles. The final price is agreed upon directly between you and the seller.

How can I check a car’s vehicle history? toggle

Review the vehicle history report available with the listing, or purchase a KarReport using the car’s VIN. A report can help you review available title information, reported accidents, and other recorded history. Compare the report with the seller’s documents and an independent inspection before deciding to buy.

Can I arrange a test drive or inspection before buying? toggle

Yes. Contact the seller to arrange a viewing and request a test drive or an independent pre-purchase inspection. Confirm the arrangements in advance. A qualified mechanic can help you assess the car’s condition and identify potential repairs before you commit.

What should I check before paying for a car? toggle

See the vehicle in person, check that its VIN matches the ownership documents, and confirm that the seller is authorized to sell it. Ask about any outstanding loan or lien, review the vehicle’s condition, and agree on payment and handover arrangements. Avoid sending money before verifying the car and seller.

What paperwork do I need to buy a car from a private seller? toggle

Requirements vary by state and vehicle, but may include a properly assigned title, a bill of sale, an odometer disclosure, and inspection or emissions documents. Check your state motor vehicle agency’s requirements before completing the purchase. KarKiosk’s Bill of Sale tool can help you document the sale, but it does not replace the title transfer or other required state forms.

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