A used car's maintenance-adjusted true value, what repairs are likely coming and what they cost, a money-pit risk score, a target price, and a clear buy, negotiate, or walk recommendation.
Vehicle specs, recalls, and owner complaints come from the U.S. government's public NHTSA databases. Maintenance intervals and repair costs come from established automotive-data sources. Market value comes from live listing comparisons.
It is an estimate designed to reduce your risk, not a guarantee. It predicts what is likely due based on mileage, model, and history. For a car you are serious about, always get a pre-purchase inspection to confirm actual condition.
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Yes. Accidents lower the true value and raise the risk score, the factor most marketplaces show as a footnote while still calling a car a "great deal."
Even better , enter what has been done and TrueVIN raises the value accordingly. A well-maintained car is worth more, and we reward it.
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