Buying a car is a very responsible process, which begins with determining the budget and choosing the type of car, i.e. used or new, as well as the desired range of specific models.
When choosing a car, be sure to carry out a thorough inspection, preferably in cooperation with specialists who can suggest any shortcomings, imperceptible in appearance. Also, be sure to pass the test drive and in agreement with the seller to pass computer diagnostics of the car in the car service center.
Before making a deal, if you buy a used car, try to collect detailed information on the history of the car, fines, taxes and encumbrances.
Once you are convinced of the "purity" of the car's history, you can begin to implement the deal.
When drawing up documents in the specialized department of NJSC SC "Government for Citizens (Special PSC) can also check tax, fine, encumbrance, theft and seizure of vehicles.
In order to register a car, a list of necessary documents must be submitted:
You can also use the online service
In case of initial registration in the Republic of Kazakhstan (except for vehicles purchased from the official dealer (representative) of the vehicle manufacturer on the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan), inspection of the vehicle shall be conducted at the inspection point of the State Corporation at the place of registration of the vehicle by an authorised employee of the IAB. During the inspection of the vehicle, its identification is carried out, compliance of the number units and their markings with the data specified in the registration documents is checked, their authenticity is established, and the vehicle (general view) and its identification number are photographed.
When drawing up documents in a specialized PSC you can also check the tax, fine, encumbrance, theft and arrest of vehicles.
Full payment can be made in cash or by wire transfer. The sales contract can be made by a notary public.
When drawing up a car purchase agreement, the notary must provide a certificate of absence of a car deposit and third party encumbrance.
If the car is purchased during the marriage, the seller must provide the notary with a notary's statement – consent from the spouse to sell the car, or her (his) personal presence.
The buyer, if he is married, must also provide the notary with a notarized statement – the consent of the wife (husband), or her (his) personal presence.
When buying and selling a car, an evaluation is not required to complete the transaction. It is best to pay for the car in the presence of a notary, which is noted in the contract in order to avoid disputes.
How to check the history of a used car before buying a car?
Before buying a used car, the Ministry of Internal Affairs recommends checking the transport history. This can be done online.
The auto History service allows you to get information:
The service is now available in mobile apps:
For information on the vehicle's involvement in an accident resulting in death or injury, contact Qamqor.
– Information on the involvement of a car in an accident
You can find out about the fines for your car through the gov.kz service or also through Qamqor. In this case, the search for fines through the service eGov should be carried out by the owner of the car, who will be able to pay them from there.
You can check for fines through the Qamqor service using two main sets of details:
1) the IIN, number and date of issue of the certificate / passport / residence permit of the owner of the vehicle, with his consent;
2) the state registration number plate (GRNZ) and the number of the technical passport, with the consent of the owner of the vehicle
You can check the availability of the technical inspection through the service on the website of the Unified Information System for Vehicle Inspection (UISVI).
– Check for vehicle inspection
If it is necessary to check the availability of car insurance policy, it can be done through the service of the State Credit Bureau.
– Check for insurance policy availability
As far as possible, check with the owner to find out about all the nuances of the car's use. Make sure that all the documents for the machine are correct, so that all its data correspond to those in the documents – in the technical passport, SRNP, customs declaration (if the vehicle was imported from another country).