We're Building Something New

We're creating a new system to help young drivers and their parents find the perfect first car. We need young people, parents, and dealers to help us test early versions and shape the future of first car buying.

Help for First Car Buyers

Guides and tools to help you make the right choice and avoid costly mistakes

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Low Insurance Group Cars Guide

Find the best insurance group 1-10 cars for young drivers in 2025.

Read the Guide
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Car Viewing Checklist

Know exactly what to look for when viewing your first car. Everything from paperwork to test drives.

Get Checklist
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First Car Budget Calculator

Work out your true first year costs including insurance, tax, MOT and maintenance.

Calculate Costs

How We're Different

We solve the first car puzzle by finding cars that balance what young drivers want with what parents need. All from trusted local dealers.

Trusted Local Dealers

We only work with reputable local dealers we'd trust with our own families, vetted for exceptional customer service.

Insurance First Search

We know insurance can cost more than the car itself for young drivers, so we only show you low insurance group vehicles.

Personal Matching

We do the legwork to find cars that work for your family, then arrange viewings with dealers who have them. No endless browsing or wasted trips.

How Carbi Works

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Share Your Needs

Tell us your budget, location and what matters most to you in your first car.

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We Search Locally

Our system checks trusted local dealers for cars that match your criteria and insurance budget.

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See Costs and Connect

See your matched car with estimated first year costs then connect directly with the dealer who has what you want.

Help Us Build the Future

Be part of creating a better way to buy your first car