Higher-quality, newer cars that meet their strict reconditioning standards are sold on their lots.
Yes, CarMax will buy almost any vehicle, regardless of its age, mileage, or whether it currently runs. They provide a written offer valid for , and you are under no obligation to buy a car from them in return. What CarMax Will Buy
Vehicles that are too old (typically over 10–12 years), have high mileage, or have significant mechanical/cosmetic issues are sold through CarMax's own internal auction system.
While they are very flexible, there are specific legal and structural exceptions:
They will buy cars that don’t run, though you must arrange to have them towed to a CarMax location for an appraisal. Key Exceptions and Limitations
CarMax’s business model relies on two different paths for the cars they purchase:
