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Value Buy Automotive

Princeton, MN·2 verified quotes*

Mar 25, 2026Mar 25, 2026· Score updated Apr 7, 2026

Limited data. This score is based on 2 quotes and may change as more data becomes available.

C
77.5/100
Add-on Rate
0%of quotes

No add-ons detected

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Price vs. Days on Lot

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0d125d250d375d500d$5k$8k$12k$15k$19kDays on Lot
New
Used
Negotiable

Days on Market

How long vehicles have been listed. Older stock means more room to negotiate.

Fresh stock
Normal
Aging
Negotiate

Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
100
Add-on Behavior (30%)
100
Price Accuracy (30%)
58
Data Quality (10%)
0
  • Doc fee ($150) is at or below MN average ($344)
  • No mandatory dealer add-ons detected

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$150
MN avg$344
National avg$400

Recent Quotes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Value Buy Automotive's doc fee?

Value Buy Automotive charges a typical documentation fee of $150. The MN average is $270. This is based on 2 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Value Buy Automotive add mandatory add-ons?

Based on our data, Value Buy Automotive does not typically add mandatory dealer add-ons to their quotes. This is a positive sign for buyers.

Is Value Buy Automotive a good dealer?

Value Buy Automotive has a transparency score of 77.5/100, earning a Grade C. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 2 verified OTD quotes. This is an average score. Compare with nearby dealers before making a decision.

At a Glance

Doc fee ($150) is at or below average
No mandatory add-ons detected
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Tips for Value Buy Automotive

  • Doc fee ($150) is at or below national average. One less thing to negotiate.
  • This dealer typically doesn't add mandatory dealer add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
  • Limited data (2 quotes). Score may change as we collect more information.
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