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We want to make it easy for you to do the right checks on a used car no matter what State or Territory you live in or where the car you want to buy is located.

Have a look through our Help page for advice on what to do when buying a used car.

If you are having any trouble finding the answer to your question please email us at [email protected].

Phone
1300 799 523
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 6:00pm
AEST (except public holidays)
Address
revscheck.com.au
PO Box 966
North Sydney NSW 2059
Australia

Top 5 Questions

  • Why is a comprehensive car history report from revscheck.com.au better than a basic PPSR search?

    A basic PPSR search usually only checks if a car is stolen or has money owing. A revscheck.com.au comprehensive car history report gives you a better picture by adding odometer history to help spot fraud, exact model variants to ensure you aren't overpaying for a base model, and market valuations - all important for knowing if the vehicle you are considering is a smart investment.

  • Can a Vin check detect odometer fraud?

    Yes. Choosing a comprehensive car history report from revscheck.com.au tracks historical mileage data, if it is available. This can help you to spot odometer clocking where a seller rolls back the numbers to make a high-mileage car look more attractive. A basic PPSR search does not provide odometer history. Without this information, you could face unexpected engine wear and expensive repairs.

  • How do I avoid paying too much for a used car?

    A basic PPSR check (formerly known as REVS check) doesn't provide pricing data. Our comprehensive revscheck.com.au car history reports include a market valuation guide that shows you the estimated value for both dealer and private sales. This data is essential in helping you determine and negotiate a fair price and can help you spot red flags, such as a price that is suspiciously low or isn't backed up by the car's actual specs.

  • Why do I need to verify the exact model variant?

    Many cars look identical on the outside but have vastly different values based on their engine type, transmission, or trim series. A basic PPSR search often provides only a broad approximation of the model. A comprehensive report from revscheck.com.au provides a precise VIN check that identifies the variant and series so you don't overpay for a car that isn't what it claims to be.