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State Title Brand
Auction Brand / Issues
Accident / Damage
Open Recall Check
Insurance Loss / Transfer
Odometer Check
Last reported odometer: 77,059 (03/07/2025)
Certified Pre-Owned
Service / Repair
38 Service Record(s) Reported
Additional History
Lien Reported
This vehicle is eligible for Buyback Protection
Due to the vehicle’s history showing no reported major state title brands. Terms & Conditions| Damage Date | Damage Type | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| 09/29/2018 | Collision | Minor |
| 06/26/2019 | Collision | Minor |
Accident or damage event(s) have been reported for this vehicle to Experian AutoCheck. An inspection may provide added confidence in the vehicle's condition before purchase.
It is recommended that this vehicle be taken to the nearest dealer to have the recalled components replaced or fixed. Service bulletins if available are not part of open recalls and can be found in the vehicle history details.
Status: Remedy Unknown
Recall Date - 02/16/2024
Recall Type - Safety
NHTSA / OEM Recall No. - N/A / 20UF
Campaign Description -
Safety Recall: SUCTION JET PUMP
Status: Remedy Unknown
More information including remedy or risk factors. Locate your nearest authorized VW Dealer to schedule repair.
Service History Summary
Below is a summary of services that have been reported for this vehicle. Please note that not all maintenance events are reported to Experian AutoCheck.
Regular Oil Changes
- 4 oil services reported
- Last oil service reported 03/07/2025
Fluids Maintained
- 4 coolant flushes
- Last fluid maintained 07/22/2024
Brakes Maintained
- 4 brake pad replacements
- Brake last maintained on 03/07/2025
Tires Maintained
Information not available.
A/C & Climate Control
- 4 A/C services reported
- A/C system last serviced 03/07/2025
Other Services
- Cabin air filter replaced on 03/07/2025
- Battery replaced on 03/07/2025
OEM Recommended Services
70000 Mile Service
- Engine Oil, Draining and Replacing Oil Filter
- Engine Oil, Filling
- front and rear Brake Pad Thickness and Brake Rotor Condition, Checking
80000 Mile Service Not Yet Due
- Automatic Headlamp Control, Checking Function
- Ball Joints, Axle Bearings, Coupling Rod and Stabilizer Bar Rubber Bushings, Visually Inspecting for Damage
- Battery and Auxiliary Battery, Checking with Battery Tester if Necessary
No odometer brands, rollbacks, rollover or tampering has been reported to AutoCheck from state Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or auction sources. AutoCheck also examined the sequence of reported odometer readings to determine if there are any potential discrepancies.
No issues reported
No issues reported
No issues reported
Vehicle: 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Autobahn / S / SE (3VW447AU5JM286875) Report Run Date: 06/19/2026 23:23:35 EDT
| Event Date | Location | Odometer | Data Source | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2018 | CA | Independent Source | Vehicle Manufactured and Shipped to Dealer | ||
| 08/27/2018 | CA | 11 | Motor Vehicle Dept. | Odometer Reading from DMV | |
| 08/27/2018 | SAN JOSE, CA | Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400 |
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Vehicle Detailed |
| Event Date | Location | Odometer | Data Source | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2018 | SAN JOSE, CA | Motor Vehicle Dept. |
Title(Lien Reported) Registration Event/Renewal |
||
| 09/11/2018 | SAN JOSE, CA | 492 | Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400 | Vehicle Serviced or Inspected | |
| 09/17/2018 | SAN JOSE, CA | 708 | Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400 | Vehicle Serviced or Inspected | |
| 09/29/2018 | SAN JOSE, CA | Police Report |
Accident Reported(Report #:2018-182721003) |
|
|
| 10/13/2018 | SAN JOSE, CA | Damage Report |
Accident or Damage Reported Minor Damage Reported Right Side Damage or Repair Reported Damage or Repair to Bumper Reported Damage or Repair to Grille Reported Damage or Repair to Fender Reported |
||
| 10/24/2018 | SAN JOSE, CA | 1,060 | Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400 |
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Lights or Signals Serviced |
|
| 11/15/2018 | CA | State Agency |
Accident Reported, Event Date is Date Reported to AutoCheck |
||
| 05/17/2019 | SAN JOSE, CA | 9,065 | Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400 |
Fuel System Serviced Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Recommended Maintenance Performed Electrical System Serviced Tires or Wheels Service Performed Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed Promotional Service Performed |
|
| 05/17/2019 | CA | Service Record |
Vehicle Inspected Vehicle Recall Service Performed |
||
| 05/17/2019 | SAN JOSE, CA | Service Record |
Engine Serviced Vehicle Fluids Serviced |
||
| 06/26/2019 | SAN JOSE, CA | Police Report |
Accident Reported(Report #:2019-191770685) |
|
|
| 07/12/2019 | SAN JOSE, CA | Damage Report |
Accident or Damage Reported Minor Damage Reported Rear Damage or Repair Reported Damage or Repair to Bumper Reported Damage or Repair to Wheels Reported |
||
| 11/30/2019 | 19,300 | Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400 |
Air Filter Changed Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Recommended Maintenance Performed Electrical System Serviced Tires or Wheels Service Performed Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed Promotional Service Performed |
||
| 11/30/2019 | SAN JOSE, CA | Service Record |
Engine Serviced Wipers Replaced And/Or Serviced |
||
| 12/07/2019 | 19,731 | Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400 | Tires or Wheels Service Performed | ||
| 08/04/2020 | SAN JOSE, CA | Motor Vehicle Dept. | Title(Lien Reported) | ||
| 08/12/2020 | SAN JOSE, CA | Motor Vehicle Dept. | Registration Event/Renewal | ||
| 08/20/2020 | SAN JOSE, CA | 28,905 | Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400 |
Cooling System Serviced Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Brakes Serviced |
|
| 08/20/2020 | SAN JOSE, CA | Service Record |
Engine Serviced Wipers Replaced And/Or Serviced |
||
| 08/21/2020 | CA | Service Record |
Cooling System Serviced Vehicle Inspected Brakes Serviced |
||
| 07/28/2021 | CA | 37,113 | Service Record | Vehicle Inspected | |
| 07/28/2021 | SAN JOSE, CA | Service Record | Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection | ||
| 07/28/2021 | CA | Service Record | Vehicle Recall Service Performed | ||
| 07/28/2021 | SAN JOSE, CA | Service Record |
Recommended Maintenance Performed Wipers Replaced And/Or Serviced Transmission Serviced |
||
| 07/28/2021 | CA | Service Record | Electrical System Serviced | ||
| 07/28/2021 | SAN JOSE, CA | Service Record | Tires or Wheels Service Performed | ||
| 07/28/2021 | CA | Service Record | Promotional Service Performed | ||
| 12/04/2021 | SAN JOSE, CA | 39,995 | Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400 |
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Starting or Charging System Service Performed Promotional Service Performed |
|
| 12/04/2021 | CA | 39,995 | Service Record | Vehicle Inspected | |
| 12/04/2021 | SAN JOSE, CA | Service Record | Engine Serviced | ||
| 12/04/2021 | CA | Service Record | Electrical System Serviced | ||
| 07/20/2022 | SAN JOSE, CA | 44,888 | Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400 |
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Recommended Maintenance Performed Transmission Serviced Electrical System Serviced Tires or Wheels Service Performed Body Service Performed Promotional Service Performed |
|
| 07/20/2022 | CA | 44,888 | Service Record |
Vehicle Inspected Vehicle Recall Service Performed |
|
| 07/20/2022 | SAN JOSE, CA | Service Record | Wipers Replaced And/Or Serviced | ||
| 07/05/2023 | SAN JOSE, CA | 54,701 | Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400 |
Cooling System Serviced Battery Serviced or Replaced Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Recommended Maintenance Performed Electrical System Serviced Tires or Wheels Service Performed Body Service Performed Vehicle Fluids Serviced |
|
| 07/05/2023 | SAN JOSE, CA | Service Record |
Air Filter Changed Engine Serviced Wipers Replaced And/Or Serviced Alternator Serviced |
||
| 07/13/2023 | CA | Service Record |
Cooling System Serviced Vehicle Inspected Battery Serviced or Replaced Vehicle Recall Service Performed Recommended Maintenance Performed Electrical System Serviced Tires or Wheels Service Performed Vehicle Fluids Serviced |
||
| 02/16/2024 | Manufacturer |
Manufacturer Recall Mfr. Recall 20UF Safety Recall: SUCTION JET PUMP LOCATE YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED VW DEALER TO SCHEDULE REPAIR. Status: Remedy Unknown |
|||
| 07/19/2024 | SAN JOSE, CA | 62,084 | Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400 |
Cooling System Serviced Fuel System Serviced Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Accessories Serviced or Installed Recommended Maintenance Performed Brakes Serviced Electrical System Serviced Lights or Signals Serviced Tires or Wheels Service Performed Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed Body Service Performed Vehicle Fluids Serviced Promotional Service Performed |
|
| 07/19/2024 | SAN JOSE, CA | Service Record |
Engine Serviced Wipers Replaced And/Or Serviced |
||
| 07/22/2024 | CA | Service Record |
Cooling System Serviced Fuel System Serviced Vehicle Inspected Vehicle Recall Service Performed Wipers Replaced And/Or Serviced Brakes Serviced Electrical System Serviced Lights or Signals Serviced Tires or Wheels Service Performed Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed Vehicle Fluids Serviced Promotional Service Performed |
||
| 08/19/2024 | SAN JOSE, CA | 63,818 | Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400 |
Fuel System Serviced Battery Serviced or Replaced Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Recommended Maintenance Performed Exhaust System Serviced Electrical System Serviced Starting or Charging System Service Performed Tires or Wheels Service Performed Body Service Performed Promotional Service Performed |
|
| 08/19/2024 | SAN JOSE, CA | Service Record |
Engine Serviced Brakes Serviced |
||
| 08/23/2024 | CA | Service Record |
Fuel System Serviced Vehicle Inspected Battery Serviced or Replaced Vehicle Recall Service Performed Exhaust System Serviced Electrical System Serviced Tires or Wheels Service Performed Promotional Service Performed |
||
| 03/07/2025 | SAN JOSE, CA | 77,059 | Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400 |
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Recommended Maintenance Performed Tires or Wheels Service Performed |
|
| 03/07/2025 | SAN JOSE, CA | 77,059 | Service Record |
Cooling System Serviced Heat or Air Conditioning Serviced Air Filter Changed Safety Inspection Performed Battery Serviced or Replaced Engine Serviced Brakes Serviced Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed |
Event Date - 08/27/2018
Location - CA
Data Source - Independent Source
Details -
Vehicle Manufactured and Shipped to Dealer
Event Date - 08/27/2018
Location - CA
Odometer - 11
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details -
Odometer Reading from DMV
Event Date - 08/27/2018
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400
Details -
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Vehicle Detailed
Event Date - 09/05/2018
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details -
Title(Lien Reported)
Registration Event/Renewal
Event Date - 09/11/2018
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Odometer - 492
Data Source - Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400
Details -
Vehicle Serviced or Inspected
Event Date - 09/17/2018
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Odometer - 708
Data Source - Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400
Details -
Vehicle Serviced or Inspected
Event Date -
09/29/2018
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Police Report
Details -
Accident Reported(Report #:2018-182721003)
Event Date - 10/13/2018
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Damage Report
Details -
Accident or Damage Reported
Minor Damage Reported
Right Side Damage or Repair Reported
Damage or Repair to Bumper Reported
Damage or Repair to Grille Reported
Damage or Repair to Fender Reported
Event Date - 10/24/2018
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Odometer - 1,060
Data Source - Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400
Details -
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Lights or Signals Serviced
Event Date - 11/15/2018
Location - CA
Data Source - State Agency
Details -
Accident Reported, Event Date is Date Reported to AutoCheck
Event Date - 05/17/2019
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Odometer - 9,065
Data Source - Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400
Details -
Fuel System Serviced
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Recommended Maintenance Performed
Electrical System Serviced
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed
Promotional Service Performed
Event Date - 05/17/2019
Location - CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Vehicle Inspected
Vehicle Recall Service Performed
Event Date - 05/17/2019
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Engine Serviced
Vehicle Fluids Serviced
Event Date -
06/26/2019
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Police Report
Details -
Accident Reported(Report #:2019-191770685)
Event Date - 07/12/2019
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Damage Report
Details -
Accident or Damage Reported
Minor Damage Reported
Rear Damage or Repair Reported
Damage or Repair to Bumper Reported
Damage or Repair to Wheels Reported
Event Date - 11/30/2019
Location -
Odometer - 19,300
Data Source - Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400
Details -
Air Filter Changed
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Recommended Maintenance Performed
Electrical System Serviced
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed
Promotional Service Performed
Event Date - 11/30/2019
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Engine Serviced
Wipers Replaced And/Or Serviced
Event Date - 12/07/2019
Location -
Odometer - 19,731
Data Source - Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400
Details -
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Event Date - 08/04/2020
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details -
Title(Lien Reported)
Event Date - 08/12/2020
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details -
Registration Event/Renewal
Event Date - 08/20/2020
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Odometer - 28,905
Data Source - Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400
Details -
Cooling System Serviced
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Brakes Serviced
Event Date - 08/20/2020
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Engine Serviced
Wipers Replaced And/Or Serviced
Event Date - 08/21/2020
Location - CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Cooling System Serviced
Vehicle Inspected
Brakes Serviced
Event Date - 07/28/2021
Location - CA
Odometer - 37,113
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Vehicle Inspected
Event Date - 07/28/2021
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Event Date - 07/28/2021
Location - CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Vehicle Recall Service Performed
Event Date - 07/28/2021
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Recommended Maintenance Performed
Wipers Replaced And/Or Serviced
Transmission Serviced
Event Date - 07/28/2021
Location - CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Electrical System Serviced
Event Date - 07/28/2021
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Event Date - 07/28/2021
Location - CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Promotional Service Performed
Event Date - 12/04/2021
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Odometer - 39,995
Data Source - Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400
Details -
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Starting or Charging System Service Performed
Promotional Service Performed
Event Date - 12/04/2021
Location - CA
Odometer - 39,995
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Vehicle Inspected
Event Date - 12/04/2021
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Engine Serviced
Event Date - 12/04/2021
Location - CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Electrical System Serviced
Event Date - 07/20/2022
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Odometer - 44,888
Data Source - Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400
Details -
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Recommended Maintenance Performed
Transmission Serviced
Electrical System Serviced
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Body Service Performed
Promotional Service Performed
Event Date - 07/20/2022
Location - CA
Odometer - 44,888
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Vehicle Inspected
Vehicle Recall Service Performed
Event Date - 07/20/2022
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Wipers Replaced And/Or Serviced
Event Date - 07/05/2023
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Odometer - 54,701
Data Source - Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400
Details -
Cooling System Serviced
Battery Serviced or Replaced
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Recommended Maintenance Performed
Electrical System Serviced
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Body Service Performed
Vehicle Fluids Serviced
Event Date - 07/05/2023
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Air Filter Changed
Engine Serviced
Wipers Replaced And/Or Serviced
Alternator Serviced
Event Date - 07/13/2023
Location - CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Cooling System Serviced
Vehicle Inspected
Battery Serviced or Replaced
Vehicle Recall Service Performed
Recommended Maintenance Performed
Electrical System Serviced
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Vehicle Fluids Serviced
Event Date - 02/16/2024
Location -
Data Source - Manufacturer
Details -
Manufacturer Recall
Mfr. Recall 20UF
Safety Recall: SUCTION JET PUMP
LOCATE YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED
VW DEALER TO SCHEDULE REPAIR.
Status: Remedy Unknown
Event Date - 07/19/2024
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Odometer - 62,084
Data Source - Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400
Details -
Cooling System Serviced
Fuel System Serviced
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Accessories Serviced or Installed
Recommended Maintenance Performed
Brakes Serviced
Electrical System Serviced
Lights or Signals Serviced
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed
Body Service Performed
Vehicle Fluids Serviced
Promotional Service Performed
Event Date - 07/19/2024
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Engine Serviced
Wipers Replaced And/Or Serviced
Event Date - 07/22/2024
Location - CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Cooling System Serviced
Fuel System Serviced
Vehicle Inspected
Vehicle Recall Service Performed
Wipers Replaced And/Or Serviced
Brakes Serviced
Electrical System Serviced
Lights or Signals Serviced
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed
Vehicle Fluids Serviced
Promotional Service Performed
Event Date - 08/19/2024
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Odometer - 63,818
Data Source - Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400
Details -
Fuel System Serviced
Battery Serviced or Replaced
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Recommended Maintenance Performed
Exhaust System Serviced
Electrical System Serviced
Starting or Charging System Service Performed
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Body Service Performed
Promotional Service Performed
Event Date - 08/19/2024
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Engine Serviced
Brakes Serviced
Event Date - 08/23/2024
Location - CA
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Fuel System Serviced
Vehicle Inspected
Battery Serviced or Replaced
Vehicle Recall Service Performed
Exhaust System Serviced
Electrical System Serviced
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Promotional Service Performed
Event Date - 03/07/2025
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Odometer - 77,059
Data Source - Capitol Volkswagen 408.265.4400
Details -
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Recommended Maintenance Performed
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Event Date - 03/07/2025
Location - SAN JOSE, CA
Odometer - 77,059
Data Source - Service Record
Details -
Cooling System Serviced
Heat or Air Conditioning Serviced
Air Filter Changed
Safety Inspection Performed
Battery Serviced or Replaced
Engine Serviced
Brakes Serviced
Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed
| Coverage Type | Remaining Miles | Remaining Time | Status | Coverage Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Basic
|
- | - |
72 months / 72000 miles
|
|
|
Battery
|
- | - | - |
Contact a certified dealer to verify coverage
|
|
Corrosion
|
8,122 | - |
84 months / 100000 miles
|
|
|
Powertrain
|
- | - |
72 months / 72000 miles
|
|
|
Roadside Assistance
|
- | - |
36 months / 36000 miles
|
|
|
Safety Restraint
|
- | 27 months |
120 months / Unlimited miles
Vehicles sold and registered in the state of Kansas only. |
More information is available in the full AutoCheck glossary.
Term - State Title Brand
Section Location - Vehicle History at a Glance
Definition - A "branded title" is an official designation assigned by a state agency to associate a particular history with a vehicle. The branding system was put in place to warn potential owners about damage or other alterations to a vehicle that they might otherwise have been unaware of. The brands checked in this section are Fire, Hail, Flood, Junk/Scrapped, Lemon, Salvage, Rebuilt/Rebuildable, Odometer Brands (not actual miles, broken odometer, exceeding mechanical limits, mileage discrepancy, or suspect miles). Please note Grey Market and Insurance Loss or Theft brands are not checked in this box and can be found on other corresponding boxes.
Term - Auction Issue
Section Location - Vehicle History at a Glance
Definition - This section summarizes any issues if reported such as damage condition from seller's disclosure or during the inspection process including required structural damage disclosure, title brands, odometer issues, etc. as outlined by the National Auction Automotive Association Arbitration Policy 2025.
Term - Accident/Damage Check
Section Location - Vehicle History at a Glance
Definition - This section summarizes vehicle history events that may indicate an accident or damage and associated details such as point of impact, severity or airbag deployed if provided. These damage events will include collision damage information, police-reported accidents, salvage auction, recycler records, crash test vehicles, collision damage claims etc. including our exclusive auction announcements from two major auctions that may include damage events. There is also a clearly delineated section that includes non-collision damage events such as fire, hail or flood. Damage-indicated title brands will be in the state title brands section.
Term - Insurance Loss/Title Transfer
Section Location - Vehicle History at a Glance
Definition - This box checked to see if there is an insurance total loss or if a title has been transferred to an insurance company name as that event usually signifies that it is a total loss when showing after an accident.
Term - Additional History
Section Location - Vehicle History at a Glance
Definition - This section lists any other significant events that may not be a damage event or brand, but does give additional insights of the vehicle's history. These include abandoned, grey market, lien check, repossessed, theft etc.
Term - Odometer Check
Section Location - Vehicle History at a Glance
Definition - This section verifies if there are rollbacks, rollover or tampering has been reported to AutoCheck from state Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or auction sources. AutoCheck also examined the sequence of reported odometer readings to determine if there are any potential discrepancies.
Term - Open Recall Check
Section Location - Vehicle History at a Glance
Definition - This section lists any open safety or emission recalls on the vehicle that may need to be fulfilled.
Term - Loan/Lien
Section Location - Additional History
Definition - A loan/lien is the legal right to take and hold or sell the vehicle of a debtor as security or payment for a debt. Normally, a vehicle will have a lien due to a loan or unpaid repair bill against the vehicle. Check with the seller to ensure that the lien has been satisfied.
Term - Personal Use
Section Location - Owner Type
Definition - This vehicle was driven for personal use.
Term - Accident
Section Location - Accident / Damage
Definition - A state or municipality has reported an accident or collision for this vehicle that may or may not have sustained damage. Not all damage events are reported to AutoCheck and the damage severity of reported events will vary. In all events AutoCheck recommends that prospective vehicle purchasers conduct a detailed vehicle inspection prior to purchase of a pre-owned vehicle.
Term - Open Recall
Section Location - Open Recall Check
Definition - A recall is considered 'open' for a vehicle when it has not received the required service to correct the identified recall. The vehicle will need to be taken to a repair center that has been authorized by the manufacturer to correct any open recall conditions.