Who and Where to Pay PA
Payment Terms & Conditions for Internet Sales
Philadelphia
As a buyer at Capital Auto Auction (Capital) you agree to be bound by the following Payment Terms and Conditions. Capital reserves the right to amend Payment Terms and Conditions at any time without any prior notice to you. Unless otherwise stated, all prices and fees are quoted in U.S. Dollars.
Deposit Collection: Upon winning the bid on a vehicle, every public bidder is required to post a deposit between $300.00 and $500.00 depending on the price of the vehicle via the credit card entered on file during the registration process that will be applied towards the final purchase price including fees. If you, the bidder, fail to obtain the balance of the purchase price, or fail to proceed with the sale within 48 hours of the sale, the deposit becomes non-refundable as liquidated damages not a penalty, and is forfeited. Every dealer bidder is required, within 48 hours of the sale to pay for purchases in full including fees, if a dealer bidder fails to proceed with the sale, the dealer bidder is required to post a relist fee between $300.00 and $500.00 depending on the price of the vehicle or be subject to revocation of bidding privileges, up to and including legal proceedings through Capital Auto Auction.
Payment Deadline: If you are the successful bidder you must pay for the vehicle in full within two (2) business days, not including the date of the sale, or you will be subject to a $50 late payment fee. Failure to pay for the vehicle within three (3) business days will result in liability for relist fees, forfeiture of your convenience fee, and suspension of your account.
Payment Methods: We accept the following forms of payment for vehicle purchases: cash, cashier’s or certified bank check (drawn from U.S. bank only), or wire transfer. Payment shall be made to Capital. A Payment may be made by Visa or Mastercard, a fee of 2.95% of the amount charged will be added to the total. If payment is made by cashier's or certified bank check, it may take up to 7 business days for the check to clear. Vehicles will NOT be released until the check clears.
Wire Transfer Instructions: If you wish to pay for your vehicles by wire transfer:
Bank Name: Fulton Bank
Account Name: Capital Auto Auction
Account Number: 1230158
ABA Number: 031301422
Bank Address: 1695 State Street, East Petersburg, PA 17520
¤ Capital will check periodically throughout the day for incoming wire transfers.
¤ To check on the status of a wire transfer please call 1-215-332-2515
¤ Capital Auto Auction is closed Saturday and Sunday
Title and Tax: All Pennsylvania residents must pay applicable title transfer and sales tax at the time of purchase. Capital Auto Auction in Philadelphia has a tag service on premises. Maryland residents purchasing cars in Philadelphia must pay Maryland title transfer and sales tax at time of purchase (30 day temporary tags are available at our Philadelphia office). If permanent 2-year hard tags are needed you must go to our Temple Hills office to obtain.
Vehicle Removal: Vehicles can not be removed from Capital until paid for in full. Your GATE PASS must be presented at the gate to remove the vehicle from Capital premises. Vehicles purchased must be picked up within 2 days of the Time of Sale as stated above to avoid storage fees of $25 per day.