{"id":3783,"date":"2026-06-16T18:44:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T18:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ikogari.com\/cars\/faq-2\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T17:55:36","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T17:55:36","slug":"faq-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ikogari.com\/cars\/faq-2\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t

FAQs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat is Iko Gari Auto Market?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Iko Gari Auto Market is a free platform where the buyer and the seller come together to deal in foreign used and locally used cars. This way we give you a safe and easy way to find a suitable vehicle from a dependable seller.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow do I buy a car on Iko Gari Auto Market?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Just click on the list of available cars, apply the necessary filters and choose the car you like. You can then get in touch with the seller using the details provided on our site to fix a viewing or discuss terms. All services are provided directly from you to the seller and vice versa.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAre you involved in the payment process?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

No, Iko Gari Auto Market does not deal with payment or transactions. Once we connect the buyer and the seller, they make transactions themselves. However, we offer the recipient\u2019s information for the first contacts and advise users to be careful when it comes to transactions.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAre cars on Iko Gari Auto Market inspected?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Although we urge all the sellers to give truthful and accurate information, not all the vehicles here have been verified by us. Consumers are urged to organize their own tests or demand VIN reports before owning the car.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat should I look for when buying a car?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

When purchasing a used car there are a number of aspects one should look at, namely the history of the car, and the mileage and condition of the car, and the service history. In a case where you can afford it, consider opting for a professional inspection to test drive any car of your choice.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow Can I contact a seller?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

In order to retrieve phone number of the seller, go to his or her profile page or any of his or her ads and you will notice block with phone number. If you wish to start messaging conversation with the seller, first create an account. Once you have created your account navigate to any of his or her ads and you will notice a button for sending message. List of you messages is available on your profile. There you have a messaging system where you will be able to continue with the conversations.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow do I sell a car on Iko Gari Auto Market?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

To sell a car, sign up for an account, after that, go to \u201cSubmit Ad\u201d and follow the prompts to list your car. Add clear, relevant and attractive high quality pictures and description. It will go live once you\u2019re done and we\u2019ve reviewed your listing.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDoes Iko Gari Auto Market charge any fees?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

It is free to post and sell your car on Iko Gari Auto Market. You can also opt to promote your car for more visibility by topping every search result at a cost of Ksh3,000 for 30 days.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow do I promote my submitted Ad<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

In order to promote your ads, first you must navigate to your submitted ads and from the action menu select the last option. It will open a list of all available promotions on market as well as your currently active promotions for the particular ad.<\/p>

List of available promotions are:<\/p>

  1. Top Ad<\/strong>: Make your ad in the first positions of listing as well as in it’s regualr listing position.<\/li>
  2. Urgent Ad: <\/strong>Display urgent ribon on ad box.<\/li><\/ol>

    Once you have selected promotion type and period you can proceed to payment screen. Once the payment is cleared your promotion will be active. Promotion starts from the time when payment is cleared and not from time the promotion is requested.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

    \n\t\t\t\t\t
    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIs it safe to buy and sell cars on Iko Gari?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

    Users\u2019 safety is important to us and we do all we can to avoid compromising the safety of users. Most of the time, everything works fine, so please do not panic and do not disclose personal data. We suggest that all transactions should take place in public, safe places and that all details should be checked beforehand.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

    \n\t\t\t\t\t
    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow do I report an Ad?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

    If you feel that the ad is breaking some rules, you can report it directly from the ad page by clicking on the Report button and writing a detailed reason. The Ad will remain active until facts are verified.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    FAQs What is Iko Gari Auto Market? Iko Gari Auto Market is a free platform where the buyer and the seller come together to deal in foreign used and locally used cars. This way we give you a safe and easy way to find a suitable vehicle from a dependable seller. How do I buy…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-tpl_full_width_builder.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3783","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikogari.com\/cars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikogari.com\/cars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikogari.com\/cars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikogari.com\/cars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikogari.com\/cars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3783"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/ikogari.com\/cars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26613,"href":"https:\/\/ikogari.com\/cars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3783\/revisions\/26613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikogari.com\/cars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}