CARFAXADVANCE Vehicle
History Reports
Avoid buying a car with costly hidden problems by getting a CARFAX ADVANCE Report today.
Every CARFAX ADVANCE Vehicle History Report Checks for...
Accident Data
- Accident History
- Damage Severity (Severe / Minor)
- Damage Location
- Damage Repair Records
- Airbag Deployment
- Structural Damage
Service History
- Oil Changes
- Tire Rotations
- Open Recalls
- Brake Replacement
- Transmission Repair
- Safety Inspections
Type of Use
- Personal Vehicle
- Rental Vehicle
- Leased Vehicle
- Commercial Vehicle
- Taxi Use
- Police Vehicle
Ownership History
- Number of Owners
- Ownership Locations
- Length of Ownership
- Last Mileage Report
- Odometer Issues
- Flood / Lemon Title
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“CARFAX ADVANCE actually helped me to not buy the wrong car when the report showed that a car had been in an accident which deployed the airbag.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
Millions of consumers rely on CARFAX ADVANCE Reports every day to help them decide whether or not to buy a used car. Each report contains information about whether the car in question has been in an accident, has any open recalls, previous owners, service history and much, much more.
CARFAX ADVANCE Reports are available for vehicles manufactured since 1981, when the 17-character VIN was standardized. CARFAX ADVANCE has information about cars and light trucks, though some information for other vehicle types may be reported to CARFAX as well. CARFAX Reports are powered by the CARFAX database – believed to be the world’s largest vehicle history database – containing billions of records from more than 151,000 domestic and international sources.
A CARFAX ADVANCE Vehicle History Report can be used by anyone who wants to check the history of a used car. You may use a CARFAX ADVANCE Report to check the history of a car you’re about to buy, or a car you own that you’d like to sell to a private party. Shoppers feel more confident buying a used car once they know its history.
VIN stands for a car’s Vehicle Identification Number. A VIN consists of 17 characters and serves as a unique identifier for a specific vehicle. At CARFAX ADVANCE, you can use either a VIN or a license plate and state to get a Report.
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