Your questions, answered.

No. DepositBuilder is a vehicle subscription program. You rent a quality vehicle from Fresh Start Cars while a portion of your payments is set aside towards a future deposit. When you're ready, we introduce you to finance partners to purchase a vehicle outright.

No deposit is required to start driving. That's the whole point — we help you build one through your weekly payments.

Most customers stay on the program for 6 to 24 months. The longer your payment history, the stronger your finance application.

Yes. DepositBuilder is specifically designed for customers who have been declined elsewhere, have limited credit history, or are recovering from past credit issues.

DepositBuilder is a strong option for self-employed Australians. Your consistent on-time payments become real evidence of affordability that lenders can verify.

Fresh Start Cars owns the vehicle while you're on the program. When you transition to finance, you choose a vehicle and apply with your built-up deposit and payment history.

Use of the vehicle, registration, roadworthy and servicing support are managed by Fresh Start Cars. A separate portion of your payment is allocated to your deposit.

No. DepositBuilder dramatically improves your finance position by giving you a deposit and a proven payment history, but final approval is always at the lender's discretion.

DepositBuilder is powered by Fresh Start Cars, an Australian used-vehicle specialist. Fresh Start Cars handles vehicle sourcing, preparation, registration, servicing and delivery.