by vincheck | Oct 22, 2025 | Car Buying & Selling Tips
Purchasing a used car in New York can save you money, but it also comes with responsibilities. Unlike buying new, you’ll need to check the car’s roadworthiness yourself. Before visiting a seller, decide how much you can afford—both upfront and in ongoing expenses....				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by vincheck | Aug 4, 2025 | Fraud Prevention & Safety
Buying a used car can save you thousands—unless you unknowingly purchase a vehicle with a troubled past. Two of the most common red flags to watch out for are salvage titles and lemon titles. These title brands are legal warnings that the vehicle has serious problems...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by vincheck | Aug 4, 2025 | Fraud Prevention & Safety
Not every car that looks good on the outside is problem-free under the hood. Some vehicles are repeatedly repaired for serious defects—yet still fail to function properly. These are known as lemons, and they can cost unsuspecting buyers thousands in repairs and...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by vincheck | May 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by vincheck | Apr 17, 2025 | Vehicle History & VIN Insights
Ever looked at your Subaru’s 17-digit VIN and wondered what it actually means? That string of letters and numbers isn’t random—it’s a code that reveals key details about your car, including the trim level, engine type, model year, and more. Whether you’re...