Before you hand over your hard-earned dosh, a pre-purchase car inspection is your best mate. It’s basically a full once-over by a professional to spot any lurking gremlins that could cost you a fortune later. This includes checking the engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, and even the dreaded rust. In Australia, expect to pay around $150 to $300 AUD for this service. Think of it as insurance against buying a lemon.
Common issues found during inspections include:
For listings of trustworthy inspectors, check out ServiceCentral or CarShowroom. Always read the fine print and get a detailed report—your future self will thank you.
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