PRE PURCHASE INSPECTION 

THE SMART DECISION


When purchasing a used car get a pre-purchase inspection from a licensed inspection facility.
A pre purchase vehicle inspection provides you decision making confidence. Knowing the vehicle has existing or potential weakness allows you to negotiate from a position of strength.

You can confidently walk away from an otherwise bad deal or astutely negotiate best value on the dollar.  

The Gold Star Auto Inspection Centre would love to empower you with a professional used vehicle inspection report.


Let Gold Star be a part of your success!

PRE PURCHASE INSPECTION

When purchasing a used car get a pre-purchase inspection from a licensed inspection facility.
A pre purchase vehicle inspection provides you decision making confidence. Knowing the vehicle has existing or potential weakness allows you to negotiate from a position of strength.

You can confidently walk away from an otherwise bad deal or astutely negotiate best value on the dollar.  

The Gold Star Auto Inspection Centre would love to empower you with a professional used vehicle inspection report.


Let Gold Star be a part of your success!


WHY A PRE-PURCHASE VEHICLE INSPECTION?

Although Its not a requirement to have a pre purchase vehicle inspection when purchasing a used vehicle Its generally the most practical and common sense decision one could make to justify a pre purchase vehicle inspection.

  • Used car purchases are significant investments
  • You want to negotiate from a position of strength
  • You want to make the most informed decision
  • You want the best value price point on your purchase
  • Certified mechanics make effective assessments 

WHAT ARE THE PRE PURCHASE AUTO INSPECTION HIGHLIGHTS?


Our Certified License Inspection mechanics are qualified in every aspect of providing used car inspections.  Gold Star Inspection Centre will provide you with a comprehensive professional report based on the detailed inspection.


You gain valuable insight and perspective on your decision to purchase a particular car. This information will be an invaluable input into the negotiating process with the seller.


Let Gold Star be a part of your success!

WHERE TO GET A PRE PURCHASE INSPECTION


If your on your mobile phone simply tap the map below and let Google navigate you to our door where you can get your car inspected before purchase. We would love to show you our industry leading facility and answer any questions you may have on getting a used car inspection before you purchase.

NEED A PRE PURCHASE INSPECTION NEAR BY?


If you live in southeast Calgary rest assured Gold Star Auto has a used car inspection near by for you!  We pride ourselves in serving the local community which includes the downtown core. When you require a pre purchase inspection near you and you either work in the downtown core or live near by, simply make arrangements to drop your vehicle in the morning and it will be awaiting for you when you leave your work. 

WHAT ARE THE PRE PURCHASE AUTO INSPECTION DETAILED SERVICES?

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EXTERIOR

  • On the windscreen and/or the windows, there are scuffs, pits, "Spider-Webs," and cracks.
  • Panels with scuffs, dents, and dings
  • Prior bodywork repairs and paint work
  • Alignment of Body Panels Tire Condition and Tread Depth
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INTERIOR

  • Functionality of electrical components, interior features and upholstery
  • HVAC system evaluation ( Air Conditioning and Heating)
  • Dashboard-voltage meter, check engine light, ABS light
  • Presence of smoke or strong scents
  • Checking the vehicle identification number
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UNDER HOOD

  • Alignment and Structural Functionality of the Fluid Leaks Hood
  • Corrosion of the battery and lockdown
  • Motor oil & Brake fluid condition and level
  • Unusual engine or transmission noise
  • Previous collision damage in the radiator core support area
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UNDER CARRIAGE

  • Inspection of frame rail
  • Condition of the exhaust system
  • Checking for rust and corrosion
  • visible state of the gearbox compartment and oil pan
  • Indications of clamp markings
  • Previously repaired under carriage

TEST DRIVE

The inspector will learn a lot about the car by giving it a test drive. The owner or a representative of the owner will accompany the inspection. The test drive validates the components and/or problems listed below:

  • Transmission /Clutch
  • Brakes & accelerator
  • Steering and Handling
  • Abnormal Engine Noise
  • Odometer Functionality
  • Excessive Exhaust Smoke

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