How to check VIN to used cars for sale
If you’re buying from a garage or reputable dealer then you shouldn’t have to worry, but buy privately or from a back-street dealer and you need to take care. When you view the car ask to see the V5C (registration document) and make sure that the VINs on both match. You should also check with the DVLA (0870 240 0010) that the V5C is genuine. Before you view a car ask for the registration number and VIN so that you can get a vehicle history check carried out. This will provide key information such as the make, model and colour of the vehicle.
The VIN (Vehicle identification Number) is the best way to check a car’s identity and make sure you’re not buying a stolen vehicle, or an accident write-off that’s been poorly repaired and put back on the road ... [see more at Whatcar.com]
28 February 2011
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