It carries great weight to check a car for sale in Abu Dhabi before buying it. There are many cars traded in Abu Dhabi which look perfectly fine from their exterior but have serious mechanical and technical issues. Therefore, it is necessary to check the vehicle exterior and its health before you buy it. Let’s talk about a comprehensive checklist to inspect a car.
Check the Outer Body of the car
You can understand the condition of the car by checking its exterior. For this, you need to walk around the car and look at all sides, bonnet, bumper, and roof of the car. You need to check for any rust, crack, dent or welding sign visible on the body of the car. You can also touch the car body by hand in order to identify repair and new paint job.
Check interior of the car for sale in Abu Dhabi
Just like exterior inspection, you also need to check the interior of the car. Look for wear and tear on the seats. You should check the A/C, headlights and make sure that the radio, navigation system, suspension, gear system, brake and other interior functions are effectively operating.
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Checking the Mechanical Parts
Once you are done with checking the body of the car, you need to check the condition of mechanical parts. Look into the bonnet carefully and find out any leakage or wear and tear sign. Here are few things which you need to check.
- The engine hoses and belts shouldn’t be soft or broken.
- Look into the engine for any corrosion or leaks.
- Open the oil lid and check oil condition. The dark color oil will indicate poor maintenance.
- Start the engine and check if smoke comes out of the ignition or not. If yes then it’s not a good indicator of engine condition.
Further, you should check tires of the car for cracks and bulges when buying a used car. The tread wear indicators can provide better inspection results for the tires. Afterwards, you need to review the repair and service record of the car for its thorough examination.
Check the Car’s Mileage
In order to know the age of used car for sale in Abu Dhabi, check its mileage. The odometer of the car shows the mileage it has covered. The car covers 25,000 Km- 30, 000 Km in one year, it means if you are buying a car which is three years old then its mileage shouldn’t be higher than 100, 000 Km.
Bottom-Line
For buying a used car for sale in Abu Dhabi, the above-mentioned factors helps you and leads you to a successful car deal for longer term. It is recommended for car buyers to take some expert and professional mechanic for a good vehicle inspection if they are not aware of the mechanical and technical issues of a car.
Before selling your car online, first get an estimate for your used car for sale by using our free online valuation tool.
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