By the VIN number of the car, you can find out all the basic information on the car. In addition, the history of this car is partially determined. After all, VIN is the main identification number from the manufacturer. And besides, during any operations with cars (repair, painting, participation in an accident, etc.), the VIN number is always checked first.
It is necessary
- - VIN number;
- - a computer.
Instructions
Step 1
Of course, the easiest method to find out everything about a car by VIN number is the Internet. There are a huge number of sites here, by going to which and typing the necessary data, you will receive detailed information about the car you are looking for. The difference between them can only be in the service - some provide services for a certain rate, others do it for free. So, for example, a car of any brand, but provided that it was registered in America, you can "punch" by VIN on the website www.carfax.com for a certain amount - about 99 rubles. The same services and for the same amount will be provided to you on the website: autochek.ru
Step 2
You can try to get free information on the website https://www.freevin.ru. In addition, you can try to find an expert who can use the World Wide Web to determine all the necessary information about your car by its VIN number. To do this, you need to register on thematic forums. Usually there are such specialists among the participants. They send you all the information you need by email. The advantage of their services is that they often do it for free
Step 3
Try to punch the vehicle using the VIN number through an authorized representative. For example, go to the salon of a dealer of cars of your brand and ask them for information. It is easier for them to find all the information you need for the reason that they have a direct connection with the manufacturer, which stores the basic data on the machines they have produced. True, this can only clarify the characteristics. You can find out if the car has been in serious trouble in another way.
Step 4
In order to find out the history of the car, from the moment it left the assembly line, you need to contact the road police officers. True, this option is only possible if the car was registered in Russia or in fraternal republics before you. Then, in response to your request, you can receive the information you are interested in regarding accidents, repairs, thefts, etc.