Chrome extension

Is that Marketplace car a good deal?

Open any car listing on Facebook Marketplace and click Scan. AutoGauge shows what it’s worth, what usually breaks on that model, and what to ask the seller, before you message them.

First scan free · 3-day free trial on Unlimited · Works in Chrome, Brave and Edge

AutoGauge side panel next to a Facebook Marketplace listing for a 2016 Honda Civic EX, showing a $13,000 private-party value and a deal score of 8 out of 10
Worth $13,000 · asking $11,500
Deal score 8/10

Everything you need before you message the seller

One click, one report, right next to the listing.

Fair value and deal score

What the car is really worth for its year and miles, how far the asking price is above or below it, and a 0–10 score.

Common problems and recalls

Known issues for that exact model with the mileage they show up, repair cost estimates, and open recalls to ask about.

Future value

What the car will likely be worth in 2, 3 or 5 years, so you know what you’d get back when you sell.

Right next to the listing

The report opens in Chrome’s side panel, so you never leave Facebook Marketplace. Same account as the app.

How it works

AutoGauge detecting a Facebook Marketplace car listing
1Open a Marketplace carAutoGauge spots the listing and opens beside it.
AutoGauge reading the listing's price, mileage, title and photos
2Click ScanIt reads the price, miles, title and every photo.
AutoGauge report with private-party value and deal score
3Get the reportValue, deal score, problems and recalls in seconds.

FAQ

How do I check if a Facebook Marketplace car is a good deal?

Open the car listing in Chrome, click the AutoGauge icon and press Scan. You get the car’s fair private-party value, how far the asking price is above or below it, and a deal score from 0 to 10.

Is the AutoGauge extension free?

Your first scan is free, and the Unlimited plan starts with a 3-day free trial. You can also buy a scan pack. Same account and plan as the AutoGauge app.

What does the report include?

Fair value, deal score, common problems for that year and model, repair cost estimates, open recalls, reliability and safety ratings, future value and a flip profit calculator.

Does it read my Facebook messages or profile?

No. AutoGauge only reads the car listing you choose to scan. It doesn’t read your messages, profile or browsing history.

Does it work with the AutoGauge app?

Yes. Sign in with the same account on iPhone, Android and Chrome, and your scans sync between them.

Which browsers does it work in?

Google Chrome and Chromium browsers that install from the Chrome Web Store, such as Brave and Microsoft Edge.

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