Learn everything you want to know about any vehicle through a VIN check
Why do you need a VIN check?
You need a VIN check because the used car market is being flooded with cars with bad traits. Studies have it that over 697,000 vehicles are stolen annually in Europe more so, odometer fraud costs the US used car buyers an estimated $1billion annually. A VIN check helps to determine the true value of any used car and confirm if you will buy or sell such a vehicle. In the used car market, these bad traits includes, but are not limited to the following:
- Stolen cars
- Cars with adjusted mileage
- Cars with branded, salvage or rebuilt titles
- Cars with hidden past
- Vehicles with multiple owners
How to run a VIN check
- Enter 17 digit VIN number
- Click "Check VIN" and see a preview of your vehicle
- Proceed to pay and get vehicle report ready
This process is a rewarding experience as it offers you the opportunity to know more about your vehicle and grants you access to information that is not readily available in dealerships and showrooms.
FAQS
The following information are obtainable after a VIN check
- Detailed history verification
- The true mileage of vehicle
- Auction photos
- Number of previous owners and the timeline of their usage
- Accident records
- Theft records
- Maintenance history
- Lien records
- Hail, flood, fire damage
- Warranty status
- Vehicle specifications
- Safety ratings
- Vehicle sales history
- Over 1000 auction sites
- Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
- Ministry of Transportation (MTO) Canada
- National Motor Vehicle Title Information System (USA)
- Renowned Motor Vehicle Agencies in Canada
- Vehicle Dealership
- Car rental companies
- Renowned auto mechanic shops
- Vehicle Manufacturers
- Insurance companies
- State & Federal databases
- Inspections,
- Service records
- Most used vehicles may seem good on visual inspection, however, if you intend to buy or sell a used vehicle you need to go beyond physical and mechanical inspection, you need to see an in-depth analysis of the vehicle’s past and projected future this is only obtainable via a VIN search on Vehicle Reports.
You can get a detailed vehicle history report from a VIN check and here is how you can do that in 3 simple steps. You can also decode any VIN using our VIN decoding service.