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Ensure a smooth car-buying experience with these key questions.
Think of the vehicle history report as the car’s resume. It highlights any past accidents, repairs, and previous owners. A clear history boosts confidence, while warning signs can help you avoid unwanted surprises.
This question is particularly useful for private sellers. Understanding the reason for selling can help you gauge if the car might have hidden issues.
Accident history affects the vehicle’s condition and value. Even minor repairs should be disclosed, so you can decide with all the facts at hand.
The mileage provides an idea of the car’s wear and tear. Along with its age and maintenance history, it helps you assess its overall condition.
A test drive helps you identify any mechanical or comfort-related issues. Pay attention to how the car handles, brakes, and accelerates during the drive.
Many used cars include transferable warranties or service plans. Having this information can help you avoid costly repairs later.
Having a mechanic inspect the car before purchase can reveal hidden problems that aren’t immediately obvious. Reputable sellers usually welcome this request.
Regular maintenance extends a car's life. Ask for service records to ensure it’s been properly cared for.
Price negotiations are an expected part of buying a used car. Be ready to discuss the price and any issues you’ve found in order to get the best offer.
Dealerships may include fees like documentation, registration, or delivery charges. Understanding these upfront prevents unexpected costs at closing.
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