What to Check Before Buying a Used Vehicle: A Quick Guide by Alpha Services
Buying a used car can be a great way to save money—if you know what to look for. At Alpha Services, we’ve helped dozens of customers find reliable used vehicles, and we’re sharing a few essential tips to help guide your purchase:
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Check the vehicle history: Always ask for maintenance records and check for past accidents.
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Inspect the engine and transmission: Listen for irregular noises or rough idling.
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Examine the tires and brakes: Uneven tire wear or squeaky brakes can mean costly repairs ahead.
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Test all electronics: Ensure that lights, windows, and dashboard controls work correctly.
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Request a road test: How the car drives can reveal more than a visual inspection.
Our expert team at Alpha Services offers thorough inspections and transparent advice, so you never buy blindly. Let us walk with you in your car ownership journey.