You can’t get all of the information you need on a used car for free.You can however get some very useful information, which is why technically someone can offer a free VIN check and not be lying to you. Now the question we have been asked thousands of times over our 25 year history is: Is there such thing as a free VIN check? Unfortunately the short answer to that question is: NO. Was it in an accident? Did someone roll back the odometer? Was it ever used as a fleet vehicle? Any water or fire damage? A VIN Check gives you all the details you need to decide whether the car is a cream puff or a lemon.
Using VIN numbers you can quickly and easily check out any used vehicle you are considering, and find out the full story. Even if you are buying from a dealer, and have a skilled mechanic check it out, there STILL could be a major problem that you won’t find out about until it’s too late! Millions of used cars have very serious issues that you might not be able to discover before you buy them. Avoid a problem used car with a VIN Check Whether you are buying directly from a reputable dealer, a neighbor down the block or from someone you found on Craig’s List, the most important step in the buying process is getting a complete vehicle history report on the car you are considering.
Every used car buyer needs to run a VIN check before purchasing a pre-owned vehicle.