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by patrick_snow
Sat Jun 14, 2025 9:57 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Has anyone actually purchased a repo car through Carwin Transport? genuine or scam?
Replies: 12
Views: 149

Re: Has anyone actually purchased a repo car through Carwin Transport? genuine or scam?

Quick update: the Skoda Kodiaq arrived last night. Looked even better than in the photos. The driver gave me a call about an hour before turning up, went through the documents with me, showed me where to sign, and then left me to inspect the car in my own time.
by patrick_snow
Fri Jun 06, 2025 9:46 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Has anyone actually purchased a repo car through Carwin Transport? genuine or scam?
Replies: 12
Views: 149

Re: Has anyone actually purchased a repo car through Carwin Transport? genuine or scam?

Thanks for all the replies, I’ve decided to go ahead and make the payment. I spoke with my solicitor about protection when paying by bank transfer, and he explained that since October 2024 the new rules mean banks must reimburse victims of scams up to £85,000. The refund has to be made within five w...
by patrick_snow
Thu Jun 05, 2025 9:51 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Has anyone actually purchased a repo car through Carwin Transport? genuine or scam?
Replies: 12
Views: 149

Has anyone actually purchased a repo car through Carwin Transport? genuine or scam?

We’ve been on the hunt for family car and found a Skoda Kodiaq advertised on FB marketplace at what looks like a bargain price. The seller is an independent agent that works for Carwin Transport. they’re asking for payment in advance but say the money goes into a segregated business account with a 1...