Represents the dollar amount paid by an insurance company for damages to and/or replacement of an insured vehicle. Insurance claim amounts on CARFAX Canada reports do not include amounts paid for expenses such as rental vehicles or personal injuries.


Insurance claim amounts may differ from estimate and/or repair record amounts for a number of different reasons.


Please note we are not able to obtain nor provide further details pertaining to the claim amount.


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For more information on variances between estimate and claim amounts, please see: What is the difference between an estimate and a claim?


Before you buy a used car, we recommend that you get a CARFAX Canada Vehicle History Report, take a thorough test drive and have the vehicle inspected by a qualified mechanic and/or auto technician to make sure the vehicle is functioning properly.