Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 2026

CAR85 respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and protect information when you visit our website or contact us.

CAR85 is operated by Michka Ltd.

Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when contacting us through the website, by email or by telephone.

This may include:

  • Your name

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

  • Information included in your enquiry

  • Details relating to a vehicle you are interested in buying or selling

  • Any other information you choose to provide to us

We may also collect limited technical information relating to your use of the website, such as browser type, device information and basic website usage data where applicable.

How We Use Your Information

We may use your information to:

  • Respond to your enquiries

  • Communicate with you regarding the purchase, sale or sourcing of a vehicle

  • Provide information about our services

  • Manage our relationship and communications with you

  • Maintain the security and operation of our website

  • Comply with applicable legal and regulatory obligations

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

Confidentiality

Discretion is an important part of the CAR85 service.

Information relating to our clients, enquiries, vehicles and transactions is treated confidentially. Where information needs to be shared with a third party in connection with a specific enquiry or transaction, we will only do so where appropriate and in accordance with applicable data protection requirements.

Legal Basis for Processing

Where UK data protection law applies, we process personal information where we have a lawful basis to do so. This may include:

  • Your consent

  • Taking steps at your request before entering into a contract

  • Performing a contract with you

  • Our legitimate business interests

  • Compliance with a legal obligation

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including satisfying any legal, regulatory, accounting or reporting requirements.

Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, alteration or disclosure.

However, no method of transmitting or storing information electronically can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Third-Party Services

Our website may use third-party services necessary for its operation, hosting, security, analytics or communication functionality.

These providers may process limited information on our behalf where necessary to provide their services.

Our website may also contain links to external websites. CAR85 is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.

Cookies

The website may use essential cookies required for its operation and, where enabled, limited analytics or similar technologies.

Where required by law, non-essential cookies will only be used after obtaining the appropriate consent.

Your Rights

Under applicable UK data protection law, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal information

  • Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of your information in certain circumstances

  • Restrict or object to certain processing

  • Request transfer of your information where applicable

  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

You also have the right to raise a concern with the UK Information Commissioner's Office where applicable.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our website, services or legal obligations.

The latest version will always be published on this website.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is handled, please contact:

CAR85 / Michka Ltd
9 Winsmoor Court
Enfield
EN2 8NU
United Kingdom

Email:hello@car85.com
Telephone: +44 7762 878585
Website: car85.com