What is a CARFAX Vehicle History Report?
Here is What’s Included in a CARFAX Vehicle History Report
A CARFAX History Report provides a lot of detailed information about a vehicle. It breaks the information down into sections for easier reading. This report provides a summary of the vehicle with important information that will help you decide if it’s right for you.
Vehicle Overview
This is the first section you see on a CARFAX report. It provides some of the highlights of the information you’ll find elsewhere in the report. This section tells you how many owners there have been and includes service records. It also provides the last odometer reading that has been reported.
Ownership History
This breaks down the history of previous owners of the vehicle. It shows when each owner purchased the vehicle and where it was registered. The report also tells you an estimate of how many miles each owner drove the vehicle per year. You will be able to find out if the vehicle was for personal or commercial purposes.
Title History
This section tells you if the vehicle sustained any damage at any point in the past. This includes fire, flood, and hail damage. It also tells you what kind of title the vehicle has, such as Junk, Salvage, Rebuilt, or Lemon.
Additional History
In this section, you will find out about any past accidents and what damage was sustained. You will learn if there has been any structural damage if airbags were deployed, and if there have been any recalls on the vehicle.
Detailed History
This section provides a list of all events involving the vehicle in chronological order. It includes service history and any accidents.
By reading a CARFAX report, you will have a lot of information in your hands to make a solid decision about purchasing a vehicle. Premier Buick GMC of Carlsbad provides a free CARFAX History Report with our used vehicles to give you peace of mind.
You can review this information and decide if you want to move forward with a test drive and purchase. We want to help buyers in Carlsbad, San Marcos, and Poway feel good about the vehicle they choose to buy.
Browse our used inventory online or stop by the dealership to see what we have in stock. Feel free to request a CARFAX History Report for the model that catches your eye. Let Premier Buick GMC of Carlsbad give you the confidence to purchase a quality used vehicle that fits your needs.