Avoid odometer fraud & more: comprehensive VIN history check
- Accident history: Were there major collisions or minor fender benders?
- Ownership journey: How many previous owners has it had? Were they individuals or fleet companies?
- Odometer checks: Has the mileage been tampered with, potentially impacting value and reliability?
- Title status: Is the car clean, salvaged, or have a lien attached?
- Historical photos: Sometimes one photo gives more information than hundreds of words and numbers.
- Service records: See past maintenance performed and identify potential trouble spots.
See beyond the shine: Our VIN history reports reveal hidden damage and past accidents.
Imagine this: you're browsing a used car listing, enticed by the sleek description and spotless service records. But what if you could see beyond the polished words and peer into the car's true past?
That's exactly what including old photos in VIN history reports offers. Here's why it's a game-changer for used car buyers:
- Visual storytelling: Text descriptions can only go so far. Photos capture the car's exterior condition, revealing dents, scratches, or fading paint that might not be mentioned. They showcase the interior's wear and tear, like worn upholstery or cracked trim. This visual context paints a more realistic picture of the car's overall condition.
- Accident history: Photos can sometimes reveal subtle signs of past repairs or bodywork, hinting at potential accident damage not explicitly mentioned in the report. This empowers you to ask informed questions and make decisions based on the car's true history.
- Mileage oddities: Comparing photos from different points in the car's history can expose inconsistencies in wear and tear that might suggest tampered odometers. This crucial information helps you avoid fraudulent listings and protects your investment.
- Non-standard additions: Photos can unveil unauthorized modifications like aftermarket parts or cosmetic changes not disclosed in the report. This transparency allows you to factor in potential costs of repairs or replacements associated with such modifications.
- Openness and honesty: Including photos demonstrates the seller's commitment to transparency. It fosters trust in the buying process and allows you to make an informed decision with confidence.
Don't get scammed: Our reports could expose odometer fraud and title washing.
- Negotiate with confidence: Armed with knowledge, you can negotiate a fair price based on the car's true condition.
- Avoid hidden problems: Don't get surprised by expensive repairs down the line.
- Protect yourself from fraud: Identify vehicles with salvage titles or odometer rollbacks.
- Ensure safety: Check for reported safety recalls to guarantee your peace of mind.
- Buy with certainty: Make an informed decision with the full picture of the car's history.
- Instant results: Get your detailed VIN history report in minutes, not days.
- Simple process: Enter the VIN and pay securely with just a few clicks.
- Transparent pricing: No hidden fees, just one simple payment for your report.
- Accessible on any device: View your report on your computer, phone, or tablet.
- 24/7 support: Our team is always here to answer your questions and guide you.
We run a blog with stories about car fraud. Here are some recent stories:
- This $31,000 Porsche Panamera Scam Was Drowned And Rolled BackDoes the water actually smell? Another example of a really bad deal.
- 2016 BMW i8 For $35,000: Scam or Score?This luxury BMW has changed not only its color but also odometer value.
- This Nissan Armada Just Keeps Getting Younger...Or Does It?Bought wrecked for $725 with 202k miles, on salvage auction again with 150k miles.
- Title Washing Maserati MoneypitSalvage Grand Turismo with odometer rolled back several times within a few years.
Also, there are sample reports of some random cars:
- 2014 JEEP WRANGLERSalvage title with blown airbags. Fully fixed with suspicious odometer.
- 2005 TOYOTA TACOMABought for $4k with 279k miles, cleaned, and on sale for $7k with 96k miles.
- 2005 DODGE MAGNUMTwo salvage auctions within a year. Odometer changed from 232k mi to 118k mi.
- 2005 BMW X3Salvaged several times within a year. Odometer rolled back after the accident.
- 2015 HONDA CROSSTOUROdometer was potentially rolled back from 78k mi to 36k mi.
- 2014 PORSCHE CAYENNE
- 2016 NISSAN SENTRA