We check the car and send you the findings, including video of anything we find. Ask us on WhatsApp for a price.
Signs you need it
- You are about to buy a used car privately or from a dealer
- The price seems too good
- There is little or no service history
- You want an independent opinion, not the seller's
What we do
- Mechanical, electrical and body checks
- Test drive for noises, gearbox and brakes
- Look for leaks, accident repairs and uneven wear
- Film what we find and tell you straight
What it costs
Labour is R650 per hour and is quoted before we start. Parts are quoted upfront and paid before we order them. If we need to find the fault first, a diagnostic is R450 and is credited to your repair if you go ahead. Every repair carries a 3-month guarantee on parts and labour.
Ask us on WhatsApp for a price.
How it works
- 01
WhatsApp us.
Tell us what the car is doing. A voice note or a video of the noise helps.
- 02
We diagnose and send you a video and a written quote.
You see the actual fault on your actual car, with the price next to it.
- 03
You approve.
Nothing gets done until you say so.
- 04
You collect your car.
Your old parts are offered back to you, and the repair carries a 3-month guarantee on parts and labour.
Buying soon? Read our used car inspection checklist first.
Questions about pre-purchase inspections
How much is a pre-purchase inspection?
Ask us on WhatsApp for a price. Send the make, model and year.
Do you inspect cars for dealers?
Yes. We also do fast reconditioning and pre-sale checks for dealers.