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If a car is "totalled" then it means that the cost of repairing the vehicle makes no financial sense to spend money on it so the insurance company give cash for the vehicle.

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Q: What would it mean if a car was 'totalled'?
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What is the formula to determine if a car is totalled?

If the car costs more to repair than its listed value, then it is defined as "totalled."


Who decides if a car is totalled?

The insurance company.


Can you rebuilt a totalled car?

You can, but totaled means "not worth repairing". You will spend more money repairing a totaled car than you would buying a new one.


How much is your car worth if it is totalled?

It is worth how much of it can be re-used


What determines if the car is totalled or repairable.?

If it costs more to fix it than to replace it


What does a title mean?

Vehicle was in an accident and "totalled" at one time


If you totaled your car and were arrested for DUI will insurance pay for your car in Texas?

Probably not. You damaged it during the commission of an illegal act (DUI). If you hadn't totalled it, the state would have probably confiscated it anyway.


What does a rebuilt title mean?

Vehicle was in an accident and "totalled" at one time


If your car was stolen and then recovered does that create a branding label on your title?

only if the car was damaged to where it was declared totalled. Then you need to get a Salvage title and have the car inspected.


Can you still drive your car if insurance company has title?

Um, why does the insurance company have the title???? The only reason that the insurance company would have the title is because the car was totalled from damage. Something is very wrong here.


How much would my 2005 neon dodge four door be with mileage of 163316 and could be totalled so?

It was hit by someone and more likely totalled out by there insurance so how much would my check be for


Can you get car insurance when the car is totalled?

Ans 1 ) I'm not sure what you are asking. Why would you want to purchase an insurance policy on a car that has been rendered completely useless? On the other hand, if you purchase adequate auto insurance coverage on the car before it gets totaled, then you will get compensation for the car.Ans 2 ) Most companies ask a question if the vehicle you are insuring was "totalled" or salvaged before. if the answer is yes, some companies offer liability only for those vehicles.