How to Check a VIN Before Bidding at Auction
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The VIN is the first thing you should check and the most often skipped.
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8 guides in this topic from Auction VIN Report.
What a VIN Actually Tells You About a Car
· 4 min read
A VIN says a lot, but not everything. Know the difference.
Decoding a VIN Character by Character
· 3 min read
Seventeen characters, each with a job. Here is how to read them.
VIN Mismatches and What They Mean
· 4 min read
When the VIN and the listing disagree, believe the VIN.
A Salvage VIN Check Checklist
· 4 min read
A short checklist that catches most VIN-level problems.
Why VIN Records Can Still Be Incomplete
· 4 min read
A clean record lowers risk. It does not remove it.
Using the VIN to Verify an Auction Listing
· 4 min read
Let the VIN be the anchor every other claim has to match.
VIN Year Decoder: How to Read the Model Year From Position 10
· 4 min read
One character carries the model year. Here is how to read it.
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