Sell or Trade Your Vehicle
Your car has value.
Let's find out how much.
Get a real number — not a range. Sell outright for cash or apply the value as trade-in credit toward any vehicle in our inventory. No obligation, no games, no pressure.
Two ways to get your value
Choose the path that works best for you — both lead to a firm offer.
Instant AI Estimate
Enter your VIN, answer a few condition questions, and get a value range in under 60 seconds. Our team reviews every estimate and follows up within 2 hours.
- AI-powered valuation using live market data
- Value range displayed instantly
- Use it to shop our inventory with adjusted prices
- 14-day validity on your estimate
Talk to Us Directly
Prefer a conversation? Call us or drop by the shop. We'll look at your vehicle in person and give you a firm offer on the spot — usually within 30 minutes.
- In-person appraisal at our Niagara-on-the-Lake shop
- Same-day payment by certified cheque or bank draft
- We handle lien payouts directly
- No appointment needed — just drive in
How the process works
Whether you're selling outright or trading in, here's what to expect.
Step 01
Share your details
Enter your VIN online for an instant estimate, or call us. We need year, make, model, kilometres, and condition.
Step 02
We value your vehicle
Our AI generates an instant market-based estimate. A team member reviews it and follows up within 2 business hours.
Step 03
You decide
Sell outright for cash, apply as trade-in credit toward a purchase, or walk away. Zero obligation either way.
Step 04
Get paid
We handle all paperwork, lien payouts, and ownership transfer. Payment by certified cheque or bank draft — usually same day.
Why sell or trade with Flynn
We're not a big-box dealer or an online-only buyer. We're a local, OMVIC-registered dealership that does things the right way.
Fair market pricing
We use current Canadian auction data, retail listings, and wholesale pricing to value your vehicle. No lowball games — we want to earn your business.
European specialists
We know the European market inside and out. A well-maintained BMW or Porsche holds its value differently than a generic sedan — we price accordingly.
HST savings on trade-ins
Trading in? You only pay HST on the difference between the purchase price and your trade value. That can save you thousands on your next vehicle.
Same-day payment
No waiting weeks for a wire transfer. Once we agree on a price, you walk out with a certified cheque or bank draft the same day.
We handle the paperwork
Ownership transfer, lien payouts, UVIP — we take care of it all. You sign, we handle the rest.
OMVIC registered
We're a fully licensed Ontario dealer (Reg #5319561). Every transaction is transparent, compliant, and done by the book.
What to have ready
For the fastest experience — whether online or in person — have these handy.
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)Required
Found on the driver's side dashboard or door jamb sticker
Current odometer readingRequired
In kilometres — check your dash before you start
Ownership (vehicle permit)Required
The green slip issued by ServiceOntario
Valid photo IDRequired
Ontario driver's licence or passport
All keys and remotes
Missing keys reduce value — bring everything you have
Lien payout amount
If you still owe on the vehicle, get the current balance from your lender
Service records
Not required, but a documented service history can increase your value
Accident history details
Claim amounts and repairs — honesty gets you the best experience
Save on HST when you trade in
In Ontario, when you trade in a vehicle, HST (13%) is only charged on the difference between the purchase price and your trade-in credit — not the full price.
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about selling or trading your vehicle.
Ready to find out what your car is worth?
It takes about 60 seconds online, or give us a call and we'll walk you through it.
107 Read Road, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON · Open Mon–Sat