We bring car dealers to you from all over Austin, Texas, and the nation. Connect with interested auto buyers right away.
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Reputable car dealers compete to buy used cars for good value.
Accurately evaluate your car's worth with our instant car value calculator.
No need to list or advertise on your own. We bring interested car buyers in San Antonio (and across the U.S.) to you.
Nexus arranges car transport so you don't have to.
You must list, advertise, and keep track of everything on your own.
If you go with a car-buying site like Carvana, you'll get a fixed return without negotiations.
You are responsible for all transport arrangements.
It can take weeks, even months, to find a buyer.
We bring car dealers to you from all over Austin, Texas, and the nation. Connect with interested auto buyers right away.
Don't type "sell my car Austin" and cross your fingers for quality search results. Our car value calculator quickly determines your used car's value, giving you a leg up in negotiations.
Once you secure a deal through our Portal, we'll link up with your car buyer to have your car shipped. A member of our safe, secure car hauling network will handle the logistics so you don't have to.
Our Car Value Calculator assesses your car's value based on make, model, year, condition, aftermarket accessories, and other key factors.
We don't just bring interested Austin car dealers to you. We bring buyers who are looking to buy your particular make and model right now. This speeds up the car-selling process considerably.
You have the leverage to negotiate the right return for your used car. You don't have to search out buyers or weed through window shoppers. We only work with trusted dealers ready to buy cars at good value.
Yes. You can transfer plates to another car you own. After you sell your vehicle, take off the plates and use a safety knife or razor blade to peel them free. Remember—reusing a registration sticker for another vehicle is prohibited by law.
You can transfer plates in Austin under one of the following conditions:
· You transfer license plates to another car you own.
· You transfer license plates to a new vehicle purchased in Texas.
· Your Texas license plates are less than seven years old.
You also have the option to recycle or return any old license plates at a nearby Austin DMV office.
The 2025 sales tax rate for Austin, TX, is 8.25%. A car buyer is responsible for paying applicable sales tax on used car purchases in Austin. A car seller is not required to reimburse a buyer for sales tax.
Texas does not have state income or capital gains taxes, but you may have to pay federal capital gains taxes on a private vehicle sale.
Yes. All Austin residents can register a car title online via the Texas State DMV portal. Be sure to have an electronic payment method on hand to pay transfer fees. Otherwise, you'll need to schedule an in-person appointment.
No. You are not required to notarize bills of sale in Austin, Texas. However, a notarized bill of sale can be useful in the case of future legal complications.
No. Car titles are not required to be notarized in Austin. Just ensure that the car seller signs and prints their name on the back of the title.
You are required to notify the DMV within 30 days of selling a used vehicle in Austin. You may be liable for future incidents and accidents if you don't.
Yes. It is against the law to sell a car in Austin, TX, without a valid title. If you need a replacement title, contact the Austin DMV.
No. Bills of sale are not required for private Austin car sales unless the car is bonded. A car seller must relinquish the title to the buyer (with no lienholders) and ensure all transfer fees have been paid.
There are several methods of selling cars in Austin, including face-to-face sales, online car listings, public car auctions, and more. Our recommendation is to sell a car to an Austin car dealer. You can get a great return in cash or trade-in, and you receive the peace of mind of working with a reputable buyer. Connect with the top dealers in Austin via our Nexus Portal.
The following documents are required for online Austin car title transfers:
· Signed proof of vehicle inspection
· A Texas state driver's license, ID card, passport, or other form of official ID.
· A signed and dated VTR-130U form authorized by a buyer and a seller.
· A signed and dated vehicle title authorized by a buyer and a seller.
· Proof of active insurance provided by a car buyer.
· All applicable Texas licensing and car title transfer fees.