best car history report australia

The best car history combo in Australia is simple: start with the official PPSR certificate for finance, write‑off and stolen checks—it’s the legal must‑have.

Then add a comprehensive report like CarHistory (Equifax) to layer on odometer rollback screening, valuation data, past listings and recall info.

Always search by the VIN and match it to the build plate and logbook; surprises are for birthdays, not settlements.

Shopping on Tradingpost? Pair the ad with a PPSR check and a pre‑purchase inspection so the only thing that’s dodgy is your mate’s parking.