eBay Drop-Off and Consignment Services: Evaluate a Vehicle-Selling Agreement
Working record | Updated October 1, 2026
Article: https://yenra.com/ebay-drop-off-store/

PURPOSE
Compare the written commission, listing responsibilities, custody, payment handling, title-transfer responsibilities and unsold-vehicle terms.

HOW TO USE
Save a private copy. Enter the date and relevant units; write UNKNOWN when evidence is missing. Attach supporting records. Distinguish observation, source claim and professional finding. Do not treat an unchecked item as passed. Revisit unresolved items before the decision. Protect personal identifiers when sharing.

Prepared by: __________________  Date: __________________

1. Vehicle identity and ownership/lien information; keep private
   Evidence / answer: __________________________________________
   Unknown / next action / responsible person: __________________

2. Intermediary legal name, location, contact and licensing check
   Evidence / answer: __________________________________________
   Unknown / next action / responsible person: __________________

3. Listing account and each party’s role, including any Secure Purchase eligibility
   Evidence / answer: __________________________________________
   Unknown / next action / responsible person: __________________

4. Minimum acceptable price and authority to change it
   Evidence / answer: __________________________________________
   Unknown / next action / responsible person: __________________

5. Commission base/rate/minimum, preparation, listing, storage, taxes and exit fees
   Evidence / answer: __________________________________________
   Unknown / next action / responsible person: __________________

6. YOUR EXAMPLE: sale price - commission - other agreed fees - lien payoff = proceeds; identify exclusions
   Evidence / answer: __________________________________________
   Unknown / next action / responsible person: __________________

7. UNSOLD CASE: fees payable, storage start, end date and collection cost
   Evidence / answer: __________________________________________
   Unknown / next action / responsible person: __________________

8. Custody/test-drive/insurance terms; intake photos and key/document inventory
   Evidence / answer: __________________________________________
   Unknown / next action / responsible person: __________________

9. Funds recipient, verified payment process, release conditions and payment deadline
   Evidence / answer: __________________________________________
   Unknown / next action / responsible person: __________________

10. Final reconciliation and dispute/return contact
   Evidence / answer: __________________________________________
   Unknown / next action / responsible person: __________________

SOURCES AND CONTEXT
Use the article for the scope and limitations of each source. Check the current applicable document before acting.
https://www.ebay.com/help/buying/buying-selling-vehicles-secure-purchase/buying-selling-vehicles-secure-purchase?id=5645
https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/handbook/vehicle-industry-registration-procedures-manual-2/general-information-licensees/consignments/
https://pages.ebay.com/motors/buy/purchase-protection/

FINAL DECISION
Proceed / obtain more evidence / decline: __________________
Reasons and unresolved conditions: _________________________
Next review date or trigger: _______________________________