Buyer's Guides
Independent/specialist report
Plenty of one-man bands offer vehicle inspections. These vary from cursory once overs to highly detailed reports with a rundown of likely repair.
Look for someone with experience of the car you're buying and ask for references beforehand.
Look for someone with experience of the car you're buying and ask for references beforehand.
For
Can be cheaper than major organisations
Specialist knowledge
Against
Do your homework first - are they reputable?
Can be cheaper than major organisations
Specialist knowledge
Against
Do your homework first - are they reputable?
- Page 1: Introduction
- Page 2: Motoring organisations
- Page 3: Dealer/garage check
- Page 4: Independent/specialist report
- Page 5: Car owners' clubs
- Page 6: Your mate (who knows his cars)
- Page 7: And finally...