a person who knows what auction grades really mean would never buy these cars..
all of them are 200% meter tempered.
I always suggest a person to go for a self import, otherwise go for a crappy PKDM car, at least it will assure u 5 years peace of mind...
the usual 3.5, 4, or 4.5 auction grade cars have actually more than 100k kms, bit less than 100k kms and a few tens of thousands of kms on the odo...
but sadly, our people do not understand these grades and go for these cars as if they are actually 20k or 30k driven.
moreover, I have seen people wandering about for a mechanic who is willing to inspect his car with guarantee...
90% of the mechanics when touching a JDM car say
"bhai, khol raha hun, guarantee nahi hai, sahi hogayi to wah wah, naheen toh aapki hai..."