Dubai's Trusted Mobile Inspection Service
Comprehensive Pre-Purchase Car Inspections in Dubai, UAE
Buy Your Next Car with Absolute Confidence
Know what you’re buying before you pay. Get a 150-point vehicle inspection with accident, paintwork, ECU, and mechanical checks. Receive a detailed condition report to review before making your decision.
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- Full Vehicle Inspection
- 150-Point
- ECU Modules Scanned
- 20+
- Road Test Parameters
- 8
- Digital Report Delivery
- Same-Day
What Does Our Pre-Purchase Inspection Cover?
Our pre-purchase inspection covers the vehicle's major condition and performance areas. We organize the inspection into three main categories for easier understanding.
Exterior & Body
Covers the vehicle's body, paint, structural areas, chassis, underbody, wheels, and tyres. We also check for accident repairs, corrosion, and signs of previous flood or water damage.
Engine & Mechanical
Covers the engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, steering, cooling, fluids, and exhaust systems. We also assess the vehicle during a road test to identify performance-related concerns.
Interior & Features
Covers the cabin and electrical systems, including ECU diagnostics and AC. It also checks controls, infotainment, and available vehicle features. We also review relevant diagnostic information and available service records.
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Why Does a Used Car Need an Inspection?
A used car has a previous history that may not be fully visible during a showroom visit. A professional inspection helps assess its current condition before you buy.
Inspection view
Showroom view- 1
The Vehicle Has Previous Usage
Every used vehicle has experienced different driving and maintenance conditions. An inspection checks important systems for current wear and potential concerns.
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Repairs May Not Be Visible
Previous mechanical or body repairs can remain hidden during a basic viewing. Professional checks can identify relevant signs of repairs and replacement work.
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Records Do Not Show Everything
Service records provide useful information but may not reflect the vehicle's current condition. A physical inspection adds another layer of assessment.
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Problems Can Develop Over Time
Components such as brakes, tyres, suspension, and mechanical systems can wear with use. An inspection helps identify issues that may need attention.
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A Test Drive Is Not Enough
Some problems require diagnostic equipment or physical inspection to identify. A professional car test adds useful information about vehicle performance during driving.
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It Gives You More Information Before Buying
A full car inspection brings physical findings, diagnostic results, and road-test observations together. This helps you understand the vehicle before completing the purchase.
What Problems Can a Pre-Purchase Inspection Reveal?
A professional pre-purchase inspection can uncover hidden problems. These issues may be difficult to spot when simply looking at the vehicle. It combines physical checks, computer diagnostics, and road testing to identify relevant concerns.
- 01Physical checksRoad testing
Hidden Mechanical Problems
An inspection can identify engine, transmission, suspension, steering, brake, and cooling system concerns. These issues may require repairs or further testing after purchase.
- Physical checks
- Road testing
- 02Physical checks
Previous Accident & Chassis Damage
Body and structural checks can reveal signs of previous accidents and repairs. We inspect relevant chassis areas for visible damage, distortion, or repairs. We also check for other signs of structural concerns.
- Physical checks
- 03Physical checks
Flood or Water Damage
Previous water exposure can affect electrical systems, interior components, and underbody areas. The inspection checks for relevant moisture, corrosion, and water-related repair signs.
- Physical checks
- 04Computer diagnostics
Electrical & Diagnostic Faults
Computer diagnostics can identify relevant faults stored within supported ECU modules. This can reveal electronic issues that may not trigger visible dashboard warnings.
- Computer diagnostics
- 05Physical checksComputer diagnostics
Mileage Inconsistencies
Available vehicle and electronic information can be reviewed for mileage inconsistencies. The vehicle's condition can also be compared with its recorded mileage.
- Physical checks
- Computer diagnostics
- 06Physical checks
Fluid Leaks & Maintenance Issues
Visible leaks and fluid-related concerns can indicate mechanical or maintenance problems. The inspection can identify areas that may require attention after purchase.
- Physical checks
- 07Physical checks
Rust & Corrosion
Corrosion can affect body, underbody, and mechanical components over time. Relevant areas are checked for visible rust and corrosion-related concerns.
- Physical checks
- 08Physical checks
Poor Previous Repairs
Previous repairs may leave signs of incomplete work, damaged components, or poor-quality repairs. These findings can help buyers understand the vehicle's repair history.
- Physical checks
- 09Physical checks
Worn or Damaged Components
Tyres, brakes, suspension parts, belts, hoses, and other components can show wear. Identifying these issues helps you understand potential maintenance requirements.
- Physical checks
- 10Road testing
Problems That Appear During Driving
Some concerns only become noticeable when the vehicle is moving. A road test can help identify issues with handling, braking, and shifting. It can also reveal unusual noise, vibration, or engine response.
- Road testing
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Why Pre-Purchase Inspection Matters in Dubai?
Dubai buyers can find vehicle checks through car inspection workshops, dealerships, and independent inspection providers. Vehicle inspection stations may focus on specific testing requirements, while a pre-purchase inspection provides a broader assessment of the car's condition before buying.
Imported Vehicle History
Some cars in Dubai may have been imported from other countries. These vehicles may have reached the local market after being imported. Their previous usage, specifications, and maintenance history can vary.
Accident & Repair History
A vehicle's current appearance may not show the full extent of previous repairs. A physical inspection can help identify repainting and replaced panels. It can also reveal structural repairs and other relevant signs.
Vehicle Records Are Not the Whole Picture
Dubai's RTA provides car status information. But it does not guarantee that every defect is recorded. RTA recommends an independent inspection and test drive before making a purchase decision.
Different Vehicle Specifications
Imported vehicles can have specifications that differ from locally supplied models. Checking the actual condition alongside its available information can help identify potential issues. This gives you a clearer understanding of the vehicle before you buy.
Dubai's Used-Car Buying Process
Used vehicles can be bought from private sellers, dealerships, or online. An independent inspection gives the buyer an additional source of information. It can help them make a more informed decision before completing the transaction.
Check Before You Commit
A professional inspection brings physical findings, diagnostic information, and road-test observations together. This gives you a clearer picture of the vehicle before completing the purchase.
Our Comprehensive Vehicle Inspection Services in Dubai
Our car inspection service covers the vehicle’s major mechanical and electrical systems. It also checks key safety features and the overall vehicle condition. We use professional tools and inspection methods to provide clear findings.
1. Detailed Engine Performance Analysis
Inspect the engine for performance issues, visible leaks, unusual noises, and overheating concerns. We also assess relevant components for signs of wear or mechanical problems.
2. Advanced Transmission & Gearbox Inspection
Assess transmission operation, gear changes, responsiveness, unusual behaviour, and visible leaks. The road test also helps identify shifting or performance concerns.
3. Comprehensive Computer Diagnostics Scan
Scan 20+ ECU modules where supported by the vehicle and diagnostic equipment. The scan can identify relevant electronic faults and provide additional diagnostic information.
4. Professional Mechanical Condition Assessment
Inspect relevant mechanical components, including belts, hoses, engine mounts, and related parts. We look for visible wear, damage, leaks, and other mechanical concerns.
5. Complete Electrical System Evaluation
Check relevant electrical systems, battery condition, warning indicators, and available electrical functions. Diagnostic results are reviewed alongside the physical inspection.
6. Service History & Maintenance Record Review
Review available service and maintenance records to identify service gaps and major repairs. This information provides useful context about the vehicle's maintenance history.
7. Real-Time Road Test Evaluation
Perform a road test using applicable driving parameters. The test assesses engine response, transmission, steering, and braking. It also checks suspension, handling, noise, and vibration.
8. Interior Condition & Feature Inspection
Inspect the cabin, seats, dashboard, controls, windows, locks, infotainment, and other available features. We also check relevant warning indicators and electronic functions.
9. Exterior Body & Structural Inspection
Inspect body panels, paint condition, panel alignment, and visible repair signs. Paint depth measurements can help identify areas that may have been repainted. Also indicate areas that may have undergone repairs.
10. Air Conditioning System Performance Check
Check AC operation and cooling performance under the applicable inspection conditions. We also inspect relevant controls and visible system concerns.
11. Brake System Safety Inspection
We inspect relevant brake components for wear, damage, leaks, and other concerns. Where applicable, we assess brake performance during the road test.
12. Suspension & Ride Quality Evaluation
Inspect relevant suspension components, including shocks, control arms, bushings, and related parts. The road test can also identify handling, noise, or vibration concerns.
13. Tyre Condition & Wear Analysis
Inspect all tyres for tread condition, uneven wear, visible damage, and other issues. We also check the wheels for visible damage or related issues.
14. Noise, Vibration & Fluid Condition Check
Check for unusual sounds, abnormal vibration, visible fluid leaks, and relevant fluid concerns. These findings can help identify mechanical or maintenance issues.
15. Exhaust System Condition Inspection
Inspect accessible exhaust components for visible leaks, damage, corrosion, and other concerns. Relevant findings are documented as part of the overall inspection.
16. Inspection Findings With Images
Provide images of relevant inspection findings where applicable. Visual evidence helps you identify body damage, leaks, and corrosion. It also highlights previous repairs and other important concerns.
17. Fast Inspection Report Delivery
Prepare and deliver the inspection report promptly after completing the inspection. The report brings together key findings, diagnostic results, and condition observations. It also highlights areas that require attention.
18. Report Explanation & Expert Support
Our team can explain important inspection findings after the report is delivered. We help you understand relevant concerns and the recommended next steps.
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When Do You Need an Automotive Inspection Service?
A car inspection is useful whenever you need to know a vehicle's actual condition. It can help before a purchase, after major repairs, or when a vehicle has an unclear history.
Before Buying a Used Car
Inspect the vehicle before paying or completing the purchase. This gives you more information about its current condition.
When Buying an Imported Vehicle
Imported vehicles may have different specifications and previous usage histories. An inspection helps assess the actual car rather than relying on seller information.
When the Vehicle Has Accident History
Previous repairs may not always be obvious during a normal viewing. A professional inspection can check relevant body, paint, and structural areas.
When the Vehicle Has High Mileage
Higher-mileage vehicles may require closer attention to mechanical and maintenance-related components. An inspection helps identify relevant wear and condition concerns.
When Warning Lights Appear
Dashboard warning lights can indicate electronic or mechanical concerns. Diagnostic scanning can provide additional information about supported vehicle systems.
Before Finalizing the Deal
An inspection provides additional vehicle information before you commit to the purchase. It can help you make your decision using documented inspection findings.
How It Works
Our 6-Step Pre-Purchase Inspection Process
Our inspection follows six simple steps, so you always know what we are checking and what we found.
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Book a Time
We make scheduling your car inspection a breeze. Choose a time and location that fits your busy day anywhere in Dubai, and receive immediate booking confirmation from our support team.
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Full Car Inspection
Our technicians check all 15 major vehicle systems one by one, following a set checklist so nothing is missed.
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Computer Diagnostic Scan
We plug into your vehicle’s computer (its "brain") and scan over 20 control modules (ECUs) to find hidden error codes and electrical faults.
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Road Test
A car behaves differently in motion than it does at a standstill. We test 8 critical driving parameters during a road test to evaluate handling, power delivery, and transmission performance under real-world conditions.
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Get Your Report
Receive your comprehensive 150-point digital report shortly after we finish. We provide a full breakdown and clear explanation of all findings, ensuring you fully understand the vehicle's true condition.
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Advice & Next Steps
Our job doesn't end with the report. We explain the findings and help you use them in price negotiations, so you can make a confident final decision. If you want the issues fixed, we can also arrange an optional written repair quote from 800 Sayara, our sister car garage in Dubai on 28B Street in Al Quoz Industrial Area 3. There is no obligation: you are free to take the report to any garage you prefer.

We Come to You
Mobile Car Inspection Across Dubai
Our mobile car inspection service gives buyers an alternative to visiting car inspection stations. Instead, a technician can assess the vehicle at a suitable location, including a dealership or private seller location.
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Inspection at Your Location
Our technician can inspect vehicles at suitable locations across Dubai. This can include private residences, workplaces, dealerships, and seller locations.
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Professional On-Site Inspection
The same inspection process is performed using professional diagnostic and inspection equipment. We assess the vehicle's major mechanical, electrical, body, and interior areas.
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Convenient for Used-Car Buyers
Mobile inspection makes it easier to check a car before buying. It is useful when the seller cannot take the vehicle to a separate inspection facility.
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Detailed Inspection Report
After the inspection, you receive a detailed digital report with the relevant findings. Our team can also explain important results and answer your questions.
Why Is a Professional PPI Essential for Dubai Buyers?
A used car can look clean and drive well while still having hidden problems. A professional pre-purchase inspection goes beyond a basic visual check. It also provides a more detailed assessment than a short test drive.
Uncover Hidden Mechanical Problems
Engine, transmission, suspension, and brakes can have problems that are difficult to spot. A professional inspection helps identify these issues before you buy.
Identify Previous Accident Repairs
A vehicle may have been repaired after an accident without obvious signs. Body, paint, and structural checks can reveal relevant repair concerns.
Check for Electrical and Diagnostic Issues
Modern vehicles contain multiple electronic control systems. Scanning can identify relevant faults that may not appear during a normal test drive. These faults can be difficult to detect through driving alone.
Detect Flood and Water Damage
Previous water exposure can affect electrical systems, interior components, and underbody areas. A professional inspection checks for relevant signs of water damage.
Understand Future Repair Needs
The inspection highlights current concerns and components that may need attention. This helps you understand potential maintenance costs after purchase.
Support Price Negotiation
Documented inspection findings give you useful information when discussing the asking price. You can use relevant repair concerns to support your price discussion.
Make an Informed Purchase Decision
A professional inspection gives you a clearer view of the vehicle's actual condition. You can then decide whether to proceed or negotiate based on the findings. You can also request repairs or reconsider the purchase.
Transparent pricing
Pre-Purchase Inspection Price Plans & Packages
Transparent pricing
150-Point Pre-Purchase Inspection
Price confirmed at booking
Call or WhatsApp us with your vehicle details for the current price.
Included in every inspection
- 150-point vehicle inspection
- Computer diagnostics scan (20+ ECU modules where supported)
- Paint depth measurement and body checks
- Road test evaluation
- Mobile inspection at your location in Dubai
- Same-day digital inspection report
- Report explanation and expert support
No hidden fees beyond the price confirmed at booking
What affects the price?Inspection Cost
What Determines the Cost of a Pre-Purchase Inspection in Dubai?
The cost of a PPI can vary based on the vehicle and inspection requirements. Several factors can affect the final inspection price.
Note: Check the current inspection price with our team before booking.
Vehicle Type and Model
Different vehicles have different systems, specifications, and inspection requirements. Luxury, performance, and complex vehicles may require additional inspection time or equipment.
Inspection Coverage
The inspection cost can depend on the scope of checks required. A comprehensive inspection covers mechanical, electrical, structural, and diagnostic areas. It may require additional assessment to evaluate the vehicle thoroughly.
Vehicle Location
Mobile inspections can involve different travel requirements based on the vehicle's location. The location and accessibility of the vehicle may affect the applicable service charge.
Additional Inspection Requirements
Some buyers may need checks beyond the standard inspection. Special diagnostic checks or additional assessments may have separate charges.
Vehicle Condition
A vehicle with visible damage or multiple concerns may need more time for assessment. The technician may need to examine relevant areas more closely.
Diagnostic Requirements
Modern vehicles can have multiple electronic control modules and systems. Diagnostic requirements can vary based on the vehicle's make, model, and available equipment.
Why Choose Our Pre-Purchase Car Inspection Service Dubai?
When you choose our service, you are choosing peace of mind. We act as your independent partner, ensuring you never overpay for a vehicle that hides expensive secrets.
Expert Certified Technicians
Our mechanics are highly trained experts with deep knowledge of both local and imported car models.
We Come to You
We bring our inspection tools to your location, whether it is at your home, office, or a car showroom.
Independent of the Seller
We work only for you, providing honest, transparent assessments without any hidden ties to the seller.
Negotiate a Better Price
Our detailed inspection findings give you clear reasons to ask for a lower price.
Rapid Same-Day Service
We deliver your comprehensive digital report on the same day so you can make fast, confident buying decisions.
Professional Diagnostic Tools
We use professional scanning tools and paint meters to find hidden issues that are invisible to the naked eye.

Our Team
Meet Our Experienced Vehicle Inspection Team
Our inspection team has practical experience with different vehicle makes, models, and systems. Our technicians use professional inspection methods to identify vehicle condition and repair concerns.
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All Makes and Models
Car Brands We Inspect
We inspect vehicles across major luxury, premium, and mainstream car brands. Our technicians assess each vehicle based on its model, systems, and specifications. They also follow the inspection requirements relevant to that vehicle.
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Location
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- Address
- 46 28B Street, Al Quoz Industrial Area 3, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Opening hours
- Open 7 days a week, 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Phone
- +971 52 731 8779
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About Pre-Purchase Car Inspection
What is included in a pre-purchase car inspection?
Our pre-purchase inspection covers 150 points across major vehicle systems. It includes the engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, and tyres. Also covers electrical systems, ECU diagnostics, body, chassis, interior, AC, and road testing.
What should be checked before buying a used car?
A used car should be checked for mechanical and electrical faults, accident repairs, and structural damage. You should also check for fluid leaks, tyre wear, suspension issues, and diagnostic faults. Service records and available vehicle information should also be reviewed.
What is a full car inspection?
A full car inspection assesses the car's mechanical and electrical systems. Also check for safety, structural, interior, and exterior areas. It combines a physical inspection with diagnostic scanning and a road test. Together, these checks provide a broader assessment of the vehicle’s condition.
How long does a pre-purchase car inspection take?
The inspection usually takes around 60 to 90 minutes. The time may vary depending on the vehicle, inspection conditions, and areas requiring closer attention.
How much does a car inspection cost in Dubai?
The car inspection cost depends on the inspection type and vehicle requirements. Contact our team for the current price and details of what is included.
Can you inspect a car at my location?
Yes. Our mobile PPI service allows us to inspect suitable vehicles at their location in Dubai. We can inspect vehicles at private seller locations and dealerships. We can also visit workplaces and other suitable locations.
Can you inspect a car at a dealership or private seller location?
Yes. We can arrange inspections at suitable dealership or private seller locations. The vehicle must be accessible and available for the required inspection checks.
Do I need to be present during the inspection?
You do not necessarily need to be present during the inspection. You can arrange access to the car and receive the inspection report after the assessment.
When should I get a pre-purchase inspection?
The best time to arrange a PPI is before completing the purchase or making a final commitment. Inspecting the vehicle early gives you relevant condition information before the transaction.
Is a pre-purchase inspection necessary for a nearly new car?
A newer vehicle can still have accident repairs or previous damage. It may also have mileage concerns or mechanical issues. An inspection provides additional information about the vehicle's actual condition before purchase.
Can you check if a car has been in an accident or repainted?
Yes. We inspect relevant body and structural areas for signs of previous repairs. Paint depth measurements can also help identify areas that may have been repainted.
Do you inspect the underside of the car?
Yes. We inspect accessible underbody areas and the car chassis for relevant condition concerns. These checks can identify visible damage, corrosion, leaks, poor repairs, and other issues.
How do you inspect the underside of a car?
The technician visually inspects accessible underbody and chassis areas. Suitable inspection methods and equipment are used to identify relevant issues. The exact inspection method depends on the vehicle and available access.
Do you perform flood damage and rust checks?
Yes. We inspect relevant interior, electrical, underbody, and accessible areas for signs of water exposure, corrosion, and rust. We also look for visible repairs or other conditions that may indicate previous flood or water damage.
Do you perform an engine compression test?
A standard inspection does not automatically include an engine compression test. If a compression test is required, confirm its availability before booking. Also, check whether any additional requirements apply.
Does the inspection include a VIN check?
VIN verification and vehicle-history checks can depend on the inspection service. They may also depend on the vehicle information available. Contact our team if you require a specific VIN or history check.
Can you verify the car's mileage?
Where supported, we review available vehicle and electronic information for mileage inconsistencies. We can compare the displayed mileage with the vehicle’s overall condition. We can also review the available records for consistency.
Do you check the car's service history?
Yes. We review available service records to identify previous servicing and maintenance gaps. We also check for records of major repairs. The amount of available information depends on the vehicle and records provided.
Do you perform a road test?
Yes. Our car test assesses applicable driving and performance parameters. It can include engine response, transmission operation, steering, and braking. It also checks suspension, handling, noise, and vibration.
Do you inspect luxury cars and electric vehicles?
Yes. We inspect vehicles across major luxury, premium, mainstream, and performance brands. EV inspections depend on the car model and its specific systems. The assessment also depends on what can be checked with the available equipment.
Can you provide the market value of the car?
Our pre-purchase inspection focuses on the vehicle's condition, faults, repairs, and maintenance concerns. It does not automatically determine the vehicle's market value. Buyers can use the inspection findings when comparing the asking price with the vehicle's condition.
Can you provide repair cost estimates?
The inspection report identifies relevant repair and maintenance concerns. Exact repair costs depend on the required parts, labour, vehicle model, and repair facility. Separate repair estimates may be required for specific issues.
Can you negotiate the car price for me?
Our inspection findings can provide useful information for your price discussion. We can explain relevant condition concerns. The final negotiation remains between the buyer and seller.
What happens if the inspection finds many problems?
The inspection findings are documented in the report. You can review the issues and discuss them with the seller. You can also negotiate based on the findings or decide whether to continue with the purchase.
Can a car fail a pre-purchase inspection?
A PPI is generally a condition assessment rather than a pass-or-fail test. The report identifies defects, wear, and damage found during the inspection. It also highlights any other relevant concerns.
What happens if I decide not to buy the car after inspection?
You are not required to purchase the vehicle after receiving the inspection findings. The report gives you information that can help you make your own purchase decision.
What if the car is sold before the inspection?
Contact our team as soon as possible if the vehicle is no longer available. We can discuss rescheduling the inspection for another suitable vehicle or appointment.
What if the car is sold after it has been inspected?
The inspection applies to the vehicle at the time it was assessed. If the vehicle is later sold, the report remains a record of the findings from that inspection.
When will I receive the inspection report?
We provide the inspection report after the inspection is completed. Our service is designed for fast report delivery. Same-day digital reporting is available according to the applicable service process.
What information does the inspection report include?
The report brings together relevant inspection findings from the vehicle assessment. It can include mechanical observations, diagnostic results, and body and structural findings. It may also include areas requiring attention, recommendations, and relevant images.
Will someone explain the inspection report to me?
Yes. Our team can explain important findings after the inspection. You can ask questions about specific concerns. You can also understand which areas may require further attention.
Do you provide photos of inspection findings?
Relevant findings can be supported with images where applicable. Visual evidence can help you identify body damage, leaks, and corrosion. It can also highlight repairs and other visible concerns.
How do I book a pre-purchase car inspection?
You can contact our team with the vehicle details, location, and preferred inspection time. We can then confirm the booking and explain any requirements before the inspection.
When can I have my car inspected?
Inspection appointments depend on technician availability, vehicle location, and booking requirements. Contact our team to check available appointment times.
What if I need to postpone my inspection?
Contact the team before the scheduled appointment if you need to change the time. We can confirm the available options for rescheduling.
What if I need to cancel my inspection?
Contact our team as soon as possible if you need to cancel. Any applicable cancellation or rescheduling terms should be confirmed during booking.
Where does your car inspection service operate?
We provide mobile inspection services across suitable locations in Dubai. Contact our team to confirm whether your vehicle location is covered before booking.
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Planning to buy a used car in Dubai? Get the vehicle inspected before you make your purchase decision. Our professional inspection covers 150 points, including ECU diagnostics and road testing. It also checks key vehicle systems for a thorough assessment.
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