PriceProtect™
DriveShield™
GarageGuard™
Services
Insurance
Car Insurance
Compare Car Insurance with Jerry
Jerry’s Expert Advice
Car Insurance Estimates
Home & Renters Insurance
Renters Insurance
Repairs
Car Repair Estimates
Repair Estimates for Popular Services
Advice
Read Car Content
Browse Jerry Car Advice
Check Out Expert Car QnA
Learn About How We Create Content
Jerry Data & Research
Can you sell a car with a blown head gasket?
I inherited an old car with pretty major issues from my grandfather. I’m not sure what to do with it. Can you sell a car with a blown head gasket?
Liz Jenson · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Legally, you can sell a car with a blown head gasket—as long as you disclose that information to your potential buyer. However, it will probably be difficult to find a buyer for the vehicle since the head gasket is expensive to repair.
If you can’t find a dealership or buyer willing to take the car off of your hands, you can also
sell it to a scrap yard
. While you probably won’t get a ton of money there either, you’d at least get something for it.While you’re learning how to get the most money out of an old car, why not learn how to save the most money on your insurance with
Jerry
? Jerry is a licensed insurance broker that will collect quotes from over 50 top-rated insurers in minutes. After you find a great rate, Jerry can help you buy new insurance and cancel your old policy. Users save an average of $887 per year.
View full answer
- Gregory R.
WHY YOU CAN TRUST JERRY
Jerry partners with more than 50 insurance companies, but our content is independently researched, written, and fact-checked by our team of editors and agents. We aren’t paid for reviews or other content.
Join 4M+ members in lowering their car insurance
You Might Also Be Interested
Read Advice From Car Experts At Jerry
What Others Are Asking
Browse More Content
Insurance in Your State
Easiest way to compare and buy car insurance
No long forms
No spam or unwanted phone calls
Quotes from top insurance companies