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Used Car Inspection in Korea

Review a vehicle’s condition before you buy. Our optional US$100 inspection provides condition findings and supporting photos for the vehicle inspected.

These are records of two specific vehicles, on the inspection dates shown. Findings describe those vehicles at that time, not the condition of another vehicle.

Inspection report sample

Volkswagen Tiguan

A practical sample showing the same information a remote buyer receives after an on-site vehicle inspection in Korea.

REAL INSPECTION SAMPLE
Volkswagen Tiguan
Volkswagen TiguanDiesel · 83,647 km · 2WD
9 repair records
13 exterior issues
107 inspection photos

Overall Findings

Attention

Driver seat upholstery is torn. Sunroof operation is faulty. Passenger-side tail lamp is damaged. The vehicle had a discharged battery. A metallic grinding noise was heard from the underbody while driving; possible sources include the CV joint, hub bearing or brakes.

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Basic Information

Inspection requested
2026-08-11 10:00
Inspection completed
2026-08-11 14:44
Model
Tiguan
Fuel
Diesel
Vehicle number
30루7812
VIN
FW546336
Mileage
83,647 km
Drive type
2WD
Keys
2 smart keys

Body Condition

Repair history

Panels where replacement or sheet-metal repair was identified.

X
Replacement5

Front fender, Hood, Trunk lid, Radiator support, Opposite front fender

W
Sheet-metal repair4

Front door, Rear door, A-pillar panel, Opposite A-pillar panel

Exterior damage requiring attention

Visible scratches and dents recorded during the exterior inspection.

A
Scratch11

Front door, Rear door, Opposite front fender, Opposite front door, Opposite rear door, Opposite rear lower panel, Front wheel (driver), Rear wheel (driver), Front wheel (passenger), Rear wheel (passenger), Front bumper center

U
Dent2

Quarter panel, Opposite quarter panel

Paint Thickness

Front door (driver)174μm
Rear door (driver)466μm
A-pillar (driver)186μm
A-pillar (passenger)195μm
Reference range80–110 μmReadings outside the reference range: 4

Inspection Summary

Engine oil leakNone
Engine soundNormal
Transmission oil leakNone
Transmission shockNormal
Transmission soundNormal
MDPS conditionNormal

Detailed Inspection

Engine

Engine oil leakNone
Engine soundNormal

Transmission

Oil leakNone
Shift shockNormal
SoundNormal

Steering / MDPS

OperationNormal
Steering gearNormal

Tires

Front tiresNormal · 2023
Rear tiresNormal · 2023

Underbody

Shock absorberPoor
Underbody corrosionNormal

Interior / Functions

Interior trimPoor
Interior odorGood
Option operationPoor
Engine warning lightNone
Function warning lightNone
Inspection videos

Vehicle Performance Inspection Videos

Two on-site videos record the vehicle's operating condition, sound and key performance inspection points.

Vehicle Performance Inspection 01

01

The first field recording helps buyers review the vehicle's operation, sound and visible condition.

MP4 · About 2 minutes · 50.6 MB

Vehicle Performance Inspection 02

02

The second field recording provides additional views from the vehicle performance inspection.

MP4 · About 2 minutes · 39.3 MB
REAL INSPECTION SAMPLE

Inspection Photos

Every photo from the inspection is included below and grouped in the same order as the original field report.

Odometer, scanner report and vehicle identification

Mileage, scanner result, VIN sticker and stamped identification.

3 photos
Odometer, scanner report and vehicle identification inspection photo 1Odometer, scanner report and vehicle identification inspection photo 2Odometer, scanner report and vehicle identification inspection photo 3

Exterior

Full walkaround, body panels, glass, lamps and visible exterior condition.

21 photos
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Interior, doors, seats and options

Cabin condition, upholstery, controls, displays and option operation.

18 photos
Interior, doors, seats and options inspection photo 25Interior, doors, seats and options inspection photo 26Interior, doors, seats and options inspection photo 27Interior, doors, seats and options inspection photo 28Interior, doors, seats and options inspection photo 29Interior, doors, seats and options inspection photo 30Interior, doors, seats and options inspection photo 31Interior, doors, seats and options inspection photo 32Interior, doors, seats and options inspection photo 33Interior, doors, seats and options inspection photo 34Interior, doors, seats and options inspection photo 35Interior, doors, seats and options inspection photo 36Interior, doors, seats and options inspection photo 37Interior, doors, seats and options inspection photo 38Interior, doors, seats and options inspection photo 39Interior, doors, seats and options inspection photo 40Interior, doors, seats and options inspection photo 41Interior, doors, seats and options inspection photo 42

Engine bay, bolts and trunk

Engine bay details, panel bolts, seals and luggage compartment.

22 photos
Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 43Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 44Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 45Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 46Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 47Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 48Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 49Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 50Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 51Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 52Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 53Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 54Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 55Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 56Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 57Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 58Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 59Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 60Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 61Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 62Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 63Engine bay, bolts and trunk inspection photo 64

Tires, wheels and underbody

Tread, wheel condition, suspension and available underbody views.

23 photos
Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 65Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 66Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 67Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 68Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 69Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 70Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 71Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 72Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 73Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 74Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 75Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 76Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 77Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 78Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 79Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 80Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 81Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 82Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 83Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 84Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 85Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 86Tires, wheels and underbody inspection photo 87

Damage, repair needs and scanner results

Close-up evidence for damage, faults and areas requiring attention.

20 photos
Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 88Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 89Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 90Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 91Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 92Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 93Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 94Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 95Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 96Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 97Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 98Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 99Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 100Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 101Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 102Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 103Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 104Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 105Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 106Damage, repair needs and scanner results inspection photo 107

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