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TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.9

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Evaluating 57 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers frequently praise the exceptionally friendly and helpful team for guiding them through the entire selling process with complete professionalism and clarity, ensuring that every interaction remains entirely stress-free and pleasant. Some people were satisfied with the incredibly fast home visits and prompt same-day payment transfers directly into their bank accounts. Consumers also noted how remarkably easy it is to arrange everything from home without feeling any pressure or dealing with complicated hurdles during vehicle evaluations. Reviewers note that receiving fair valuations makes the overall transaction trustworthy and highly recommended for future sales.

What people talk about most

Service

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Staff

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Price

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User experience

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Payment

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Reviews shaping this summary

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Estienne was very patient and helpful. It was a very pleasant experience dealing with them. Thankful we found Carbuy via web. Although we were kind of sad to let the car go, but we got a very good dea... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fantastic experience selling my car. I am very sceptical person, so was a bit suspicious at first when the process started very smoothly. But this great experience continued all the way through to the... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

So pleased I stumbled across Car Buy on the web! So professional,honest, efficient and true to their word. The process was seamless and so quick! All within half an hour of viewing the car, everything... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

lovely experience with CarBuy and Daniel. Everything was sorted within 30 minutes, no pressure from Daniel and a reasonable offer was provided. Very happy with the final outcome

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Company details

  1. Car Dealer

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CarBuy (formerly known as Your Salesman) is New Zealand's original mobile car-buying service. We save you time and hassle by coming directly to you. To get started, submit your car details online to receive a no-obligation offer. If you're satisfied with the offer, we'll come to inspect the vehicle, pay you on the spot, handle the Change of Ownership paperwork, and take the car away, all at a time and place that works for you. No dealership visits. No stress. Just a smooth and easy process.

Honest offers, respect, and zero pressure.

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We come to you. Fast. Fair. Hassle free.
CarBuy was created to make selling your car easy. We give you a fair offer, come to you, and treat you with respect every step of the way. No pressure, no waiting around.

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NZ's original mobile car-buying service

Get an offer online, we'll come to you and pay cash on the spot.

4.9

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TrustScore 5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Friendly and professional service

Friendly and professional service, reasonable offer, prompt payment, would recommend to others.

3 March 2025
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Reply from CarBuy

Thank you for your review! It’s great to hear that you found the service to be friendly and professional, and that the entire process, from offer to payment, was smooth. We appreciate your recommendation!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service

Fast trade, immediate payment.
Stress free, fair offer.
Easy

3 March 2025
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Reply from CarBuy

Appreciate the review! Glad we could make the process quick, stress-free, and straightforward for you. Thanks for choosing us!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Easy as ...

Easy as .... great system

28 February 2025
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Reply from CarBuy

Love hearing that! We’re all about keeping things simple and hassle-free. Thanks for your review!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Super smooth sale

The complete process from contacting the company, car inspection, paperwork and receipt of funds into the account was super smooth.

27 February 2025
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Reply from CarBuy

Great to hear everything went smoothly from start to finish! We aim to make the process as easy as possible—thanks for choosing us!"

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Easy simple process

I thought the one thing they did well was communication, and simple and easy process that once happy with the car, everything was finalised in minutes.

24 February 2025
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Reply from CarBuy

We appreciate your feedback! We aim for clear communication and a simple, hassle-free process, so it’s great to hear that these stood out for you. Thanks for choosing us!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great communication

Great communication, very prompt! Honestly the easiest car sales experience I've ever had.

23 February 2025
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Reply from CarBuy

That's awesome to hear—thanks for the review! We’re all about making car sales quick and hassle-free, so it’s great to know this was your easiest experience yet. We appreciate you choosing us!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good friendly service

Good friendly service. Daniel kept in contact throughout the process and made sure I was happy with the price he offered before signing anything. Money was in my account promptly with non of the annoying questions or fees you get when selling on Trademe

22 February 2025
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Reply from CarBuy

Thanks for sharing your experience! It's great to hear that Daniel kept everything clear and straightforward. We're all about fair offers, quick payments, and none of the hassle you get elsewhere. We appreciate you choosing us!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Used Daniel twice within 2 weeks

Used Daniel twice within 2 weeks! Super quick and easy, very professional and he will either come to you or you can meet up somewhere - PERFECT. You may even get a little more than your trade-in price!

19 February 2025
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Reply from CarBuy

Wow—twice in two weeks! We really appreciate your trust. We are glad the process was quick and easy and worked around your schedule. We always aim to offer more than a trade-in, so it’s great to hear that came through. Thanks for choosing us again!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Efficient

Efficient, honest, great price and easy process

11 February 2025
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Reply from CarBuy

Thank you for your review! We're glad our process was efficient and honest, and that our offer met your expectations. Your feedback is greatly appreciated!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Reliable

Reliable, friendly and flexible all members of the team, Daniel, Ethan and Javier

18 February 2025
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Reply from CarBuy

Thanks for sharing your experience! It’s great to hear that Daniel and Javier went the extra mile to make things easy for you. We aim for flexibility and great service, and we really appreciate you taking the extra time to review us on Trustpilot as well. Safe travels, and thanks again for choosing us!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Extremely Excellent service!!!

Excellent service, got an excellent deal, absolutely no stress, these guys are real professional!! They come to you! That’s absolutely awesome! Definitely will be spreading the word! Thank you tonnes!!

17 February 2025
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Reply from CarBuy

Thank you! We’re all about making things easy and stress-free, so it’s fantastic to know you had such a great experience. Glad you liked the convenience of us coming to you! Really appreciate you spreading the word.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent- The "Your Salesman"…

Excellent- The "Your Salesman" experience was quick, efficient and courteous. The sales platform was easy to use and the process was seamless. The quoted price was fair and when the salesman viewed the vehicle the actual offer price was very close. Payment was made on the spot and they took care of the paperwork. All electronic and very efficient.

14 February 2025
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Reply from CarBuy

Thanks for sharing your experience! It's awesome to hear that everything was smooth and seamless for you. We always aim for fair offers and hassle-free payments, so it’s great to know we hit the mark. We appreciate you choosing us!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very friendly and professional service

Very friendly and professional service. Their offer was better than Turner’s and trade-in deal I was getting.

12 February 2025
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Reply from CarBuy

Really appreciate your review! Glad we could offer you a better deal and make the process friendly and professional. Thanks for choosing us!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent honest service

Really helpful, proactive, honest and fair.
Great communication, everything arranged on time, simple process, money paid in even before the car was collected
One of the best service experiences I have ever had

11 February 2025
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Reply from CarBuy

Wow, thank you for the fantastic feedback! We’re so glad you had such a positive experience and that everything was smooth from start to finish. Making the process simple, fair, and hassle-free is what we aim for—really appreciate you sharing your experience!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

That's the second time that I have done…

That's the second time that I have done business with them. Daniel is amazing. They are amazing. Quick answers, an easy and reliable process and to add a cherry on top, Daniel was able to view my car on a holiday day. That's more than I expected. Thank you Salesman

7 February 2025
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Reply from CarBuy

Wow, twice now—thank you for your trust! We’re so glad Daniel could go the extra mile for you, even on a holiday. Quick, easy, and reliable is what we aim for, and it’s awesome to hear we delivered again. We really appreciate your support!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very effortless

The Salesman was pleasant and easy to communicate with. Very professional

2 February 2025
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Reply from CarBuy

Thanks for your kind words! We’re glad you found the process professional and easy. If you ever need anything in the future, we’re here to help!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Super easy process

Fair offer! Great communication. Accommodating my busy schedule. Friendly agent. Simple process and fast payment!!

23 January 2025
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Reply from CarBuy

Thanks for the great review! We're all about making things easy, so it's awesome to hear the process was smooth and worked around your schedule. Appreciate you choosing us!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent service

Excellent service, great communication

23 January 2025
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Reply from CarBuy

Really appreciate your review! Great communication and excellent service are what we aim for—glad we delivered. Thanks for choosing us!

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