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Inspections

Pre-Purchase Vehicle Inspection

An independent inspection of a used vehicle at the seller's location before you commit to buy.

Overview

Buying a used car privately or from a dealer? An independent pre-purchase inspection can reveal problems the listing doesn't mention, giving you the facts to negotiate or walk away.

Signs you may need this service

  • You're buying a used vehicle
  • The seller won't let you take the car to a shop
  • You want an independent opinion before paying

What the service can include

  • Exterior, interior and under-hood inspection
  • Diagnostic scan for stored fault codes
  • Fluid, belt, hose, brake and tire checks
  • Road test where the seller permits
  • Summary of findings to support your decision

Not included

  • Title, ownership or finance history checks
  • Teardown or internal engine inspection

How it works

  1. 1

    Request an appointment online or by phone and describe the issue.

  2. 2

    We confirm the appointment time and location with you.

  3. 3

    We meet at the vehicle's location and inspect it with the seller's permission.

  4. 4

    We explain what we found and the options before any additional work goes ahead.

Pricing & estimates

Final pricing depends on your vehicle, the fault found, parts required, your location and the scope of work you approve. We explain the options before any work goes ahead.

Where we provide this service

We travel to customers across the Austin Metro Area, TX. Listed areas include Austin. Check your ZIP code.

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