Vehicle Inspection Service

Shopping for a preowned vehicle in the beautiful Santa Clarita area? Let BetterWheels help you to avoid buying a lemon or a car with hidden issues. We take the stress out of buying a preowned car with our professional pre-purchase vehicle inspection service.
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BetterWheels is more than a mobile pre-purchase vehicle inspection service; it’s your trusted partner in the car-buying process. With our comprehensive inspections and easy-to-read and detailed reports, we can help you avoid costly mistakes and drive away with confidence.

How it Works

File an Inspection Request

Fill out our online vehicle inspection form and place your order.

Inspection Process Begins

One of our expert inspectors will contact the seller to set up a time for the inspection. The inspector will go directly to the vehicle to perform the inspection.

Review Your Report

Once the inspector completes the inspection, you will be notified when your report is ready for you to log in and view.

What Makes Buying a Used Car in Santa Clarita Unique?

Thinking about buying a preowned car? For many drivers, used cars in Santa Clarita offer better value than new models. There's no better place to explore an impressive range of pre-owned vehicles than Valencia Auto Center. With over a thousand used cars, trucks, and SUVs from more than 24 manufacturers.
Regardless of where you choose to purchase your next used vehicle, whether it is from a dealership or a private party, BetterWheels has got you covered. We can help ensure you avoid any unpleasant surprises after your purchase. By providing detailed information about the vehicle's condition, we'll assist you in evaluating its true value, predicting its future reliability, and estimating its overall cost of ownership.
No matter if you're interested in a compact car, pickup truck, SUV, or an exotic car, our local independent BetterWheels inspectors can tackle the job. We will arrange an appointment with the seller and one of our trained and certified inspectors will conduct a detailed pre-purchase vehicle inspection and provide you with a full condition report within 24 hours of inspection.
BetterWheels inspections are renowned for being among the most thorough in the industry. You can drive away with peace of mind, knowing exactly what you are buying. As the business hub we call Santa Clarita our home and we have built a stellar reputation in the Santa Clarita community for offering high-quality service. Our users trust us because they know we are 100% independent and give it to them straight.

Our Process

Our thorough inspections consist of 8 components and over 200 point checks

Verification

To start, we verify vehicle details as VIN number, color and reported mileage.

Exterior

We check the tires, brakes, vehicle body condition, we check for dings, signs of collision damage, unusual panel, gap undercarriage, rust.

Under the Hood

Inspectors check the engine fo unusual sounds, oil leaks, belt ware, misfire, coolant leaks and more...

Lights & Electrical

Inspectors to check electrical systems, battery, trouble codes and more...

Interior

Inspectors check for excessive ware stains, tares, dog hair, and other damage.

Fluid Check

Inspectors check fluid levels, such as Engine oil, break, clutch, transmission, and power steering fluid.

Road Test

Inspectors check Engine performance, wind noise, alignment, speedometer/odometer function, and braking performance.

Summary

In addition to reporting all condition issues in their report the inspector will also provide a summary of the vehicles overall condition and score.

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Skip The Visit to The Mechanic

Save time and money on unnecessary commutes, let our professional vehicle inspectors handle the legwork while you focus on more important things. We will schedule a time to meet with the seller, inspect the vehicle, take detailed photos, document any defects, and provide a comprehensive summary of all findings. This information will be compiled into a single, easy-to-read report and made available within 24 business hours of the inspection date.