QuackAuto car cost tracker dashboard showing vehicle maintenance costs and repair estimates on a phone
For DIY multi-car households.

The car cost of ownership calculator that shows what your vehicles actually cost per year — and helps you wrench with confidence.

Stop estimating your cost of car ownership per year and start tracking it. This vehicle maintenance tracker puts your loans, fuel, repairs, and maintenance in one place — so you can get ahead of unexpected costs before they catch you off guard.

DIY vs. Shop costs

See your estimated savings instantly.

Step-by-step guides

Directions, parts, and tools for any repair.

Make & model specific

Estimates tuned to your exact vehicle.

$795/moReal cost
Monthly cost breakdown

See your real monthly cost at a glance.

Loan, insurance, tax, fuel, and upcoming service — automatically rolled into one clear donut. No spreadsheets, no guesswork: just the true cost of keeping your car on the road, updated as you drive.

  • Payment$420
  • Insurance$110
  • Property tax$25
  • Fuel$180
  • Upcoming service$60
Lifetime Maintenance

Plan every service for the life of your car.

Build a car maintenance schedule by mileage that's tuned to your exact make, model, and driving habits. Every service from 0 to 400k miles is mapped out so you can plan ahead, keep your vehicle running its best, and stay ahead of surprise problems and the shop bills that come with them.

Engine OilTire RotationBrake FluidSpark PlugsTiming Belt
Lifetime Overview — 2019 Toyota Camry SE
You're here: 48,500 mi
Interval Completed Current
Component
050k100k150k200k
Fluids & Filters
Engine Oil
Beginner$38.50
Air Filter
Beginner$18.00
Brake Fluid
Intermediate$24.00
Brakes
Brake Pads
Intermediate$72.00
Brake Rotors
Intermediate$130.00
Engine
Spark Plugs
Intermediate$48.00
Timing Belt
Advanced$420.00
Each dot is a recommended service point across a 0–400k-mile lifespan.
Repair Guides

Step-by-step guidance for every service.

Select any item in your maintenance schedule to unlock a full repair guide — step-by-step instructions, the exact parts and tools you'll need, difficulty and time estimates, and curated how-to videos. Everything tuned to your specific make and model, so you can wrench with confidence.

Service item
Rear Brake Pad Replacement
Premium
Intermediate ~1.5 hrs 4 tools
Step-by-Step
Parts
Tools
1

Lift the vehicle and remove the rear wheels

2

Compress and unclip the old brake caliper

3

Retract pistons and install new pads

Parts needed
Brake Pads (Rear Axle)OEM
$48.00
Brake CleanerConsumable
$6.50
Value & Safety

Know what your car is worth — and what's been recalled.

Instant fair-market value estimates across a low-to-high spectrum, refreshed monthly so your fleet's worth stays current. And active safety recalls pulled live from the NHTSA database — including "do not drive" warnings — checked weekly so you're never caught off guard by a critical notice.

Market Value — 2019 Toyota Camry SE
LowHigh
$14,200$19,800
Estimated Average
$16,950
Refreshed monthly Search market value
Safety Recalls — 2019 Toyota Camry SE
2 Active
⚠ DO NOT DRIVE — Immediate safety risk
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Driver airbag inflator may rupture on deployment.

Reported: 2024-03-12VIN-verified
FUEL SYSTEM:GASOLINE:DELIVERY

Fuel pump may fail, causing engine stall.

Reported: 2023-11-04Model-based
Checked weekly via NHTSA Full details on NHTSA.gov
Repair Log

Every fix you've made, in one place.

Keep a vehicle maintenance log that actually stays complete. Log DIY jobs and shop visits with cost, mileage, and date — or just snap a photo of the receipt and let QuackAuto pull the details for you. Each entry auto-links to your maintenance schedule and gets verified, so your service history stays trustworthy.

  • Receipt scanning with auto-verification
  • DIY vs. shop tagging on every entry
  • Mileage-anchored, exportable history
Repair history (3)
Log repair
Front Brake Pad Replacement
$64.50
DIYBrakes Verified
48,230 mi Jul 12, 2026 Receipt
Engine Oil & Filter Change
$89.99
ShopFluids & Filters Verified
45,100 mi May 3, 2026 Receipt
Battery Replacement
$142.00
DIYElectrical Verified
41,050 mi Feb 18, 2026 Receipt
Fuel Log

Know exactly what you're spending on gas.

A gas and mileage tracker that does the entry for you: snap a photo of your gas receipt and QuackAuto captures the station, gallons, price per gallon, and total. Your fill-ups roll up into monthly averages and true cost-of-ownership figures, so you always know what fuel really costs you.

  • Receipt-photo capture, auto-parsed
  • Monthly average & $/gal tracking
  • Feeds your real cost-of-ownership
Fuel history (3)
Log fuel
Total spent
$1,284.50
Avg / month
$214.08
Total gallons
382.6
Avg $/gal
$3.36
Shell
Aug 4, 202612.4 gal$3.42/gal Receipt
$42.41
Costco Gas
Jul 22, 202615.1 gal$3.18/gal Receipt
$48.02
Chevron
Jul 9, 202611.8 gal$3.55/gal Receipt
$41.89

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know before getting started.