What is PakWheels Car Inspection Service & How to Read Its Report?
Buying a used car? Having difficulty knowing the exact condition of the car, no problem we have got you covered, with PakWheels Car Inspection Service you can easily buy a used car without getting into any kind of trouble and with peace of mind.
What Is PakWheels Car Inspection Service?
PakWheels is one of the leading platforms established in 2003 that offers comprehensive and detailed auto inspection services. We offer a comprehensive checklist of 200+ points with the availibility of modern tools and equipments. In other words, the customers can clearly monitor the each part of their vehicles with the help of our expert technicians who have expert knowledge of car diagnostics. We offers car inspection in major cities of Pakistan including Lahore, Karachi, and Islamabad.
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What Is Checked During A Car Inspection?
As mentioned, the car inspection is done on 200+ points, including Engine, Transmission, Clutch, Suspension, Interior Body, Car Paint, Exterior Body, Electrical & Electronics, Body Frame Accident checklist, Tyre check, Road Test, Battery, etc.
Why PakWheels Car Inspection?
- Comprehensive Report: PakWheels offers a detailed digital report within a concise time frame of 45 minutes to 1 hour. The report consist of our inspectors’ comments about the overall condition of your car. It makes it easy for you to decide whether to buy a new car or repair an accidental one.
- Qualified Technicians: Specialist technicians providing comprehensive vehicle inspection across Pakistan including major cities Lahore, Karachi, and Islamabad.
- Door-step service: Our team will arrive at the assigned location or your home. Once ordered the service, just sit and relax. We will do all the hassle.
How To Book a Car Inspection Service With PakWheels?
You can book your vehicle inspection by filling in the following details.
- House No/building no/street, area
- Make/model/version
- Inspection Slot
- Name
- Phone number
Afterward, the website will redirect you towards the payment method. Plus, you can call us either at 042 111 943 357 if you are not willing to book an online slot. Our expert inspectors will only take 45 minutes to 1 hour to inspect your car. The report will be given to you after 10 to 15 minutes of inspection via SMS or email in the form of a computerized sheet.
Inspection Pricing
The charge for availing this service for cars up to 1000cc ( Basic Package) is PKR 4950. Moreover, the price for vehicles ranges from 1001cc to 2000cc ( Standard Package) and is PKR 6950. The cost for premium cars, which include 4×4, Jeeps, and German vehicles ( Premium Package), is PKR 8950. With a nominal amount of money, you can get a complete health report of your car or the car you are going to purchase.
How to Read PakWheels Car Inspection Report?
Main Page
After you open the report, you are taken to the main page. On this page, you will see the make and model of the car, for example, Toyota Corolla 2012. Below the make and model, you will be able to see the overall rating of the car out of 10, for example, 5/10. This rating provides a holistic idea about the health of the vehicle.
Car Details
Thereafter, if you scroll down, you will see further details of the car. These details include the customer’s name, engine capacity, mileage, transmission type, inspection date, chassis number, engine type, registration number, fuel type, color, location, and registration city. Over here, make sure that the chassis number on the report matches the one labeled on the vehicle.
Eight Main Areas
Scrolling down further will reveal eight main areas of the car and their respective health or condition. You will see the percentage of figures and colored lines that show the health of that car areas. This helps you in determining which parts are the most faulty ones and can create a problem for you in the future.
If you want to go deeper into these eight aspects of the car and need more information, scroll down, and you can find that. There is a switch labeled “view faults only.” If you turn in on (blue), it will only show those parts that contain faults. Otherwise, you will get information on every part, whether it is faulty or not.
When you click on the “+” sign, you will see a detailed overview of that area of the vehicle. For example, in the “engine/transmission/clutch,” you will be able to see pictures showing the condition of the engine oil. Similarly, there are images attached to every aspect of this category. These images also have date and time stamps. Alongside each image, you will also see whether that aspect of the car is damaged or not.
Exterior and Body
To better comprehend the exterior and body part of the report, look at the skeleton of the car under the exterior condition heading. Different parts of the skeleton are labeled, for example, A1 or A2. Below the picture of the skeleton of the car, you will find a legend that shows the meaning of these labels. Consult the legend to better understand the skeleton of the car. Once you take the cursor on to a label, it will show you a small picture of that part so that you can see the fault. If you click on it, you can see more images. All of the labels signify a fault like a dent or a scratch on the body of the vehicle.
Scrolling down to the exterior and body category, you will see further details like those related to cosmetics. These include things like front windshield condition, headlights, taillights, etc.
Car Tyres
Last but not least, tyres are crucial parts of a car that provide grip and traction on the roads. You should check the tread of the front and rear tires, as less tread depth will impact a vehicle’s speed and acceleration. In this way, you can drive in adverse weather conditions. However, tyres should be replaced every 3-5 years or those with less than 25% remaining tread.
Also Read: How To Check Your Tyre Tread?
Test Drive
Another important thing to look into in the report is the test drive section. Here you will see what the mechanic experienced about different aspects of the test drive. For example, to assess the braking performance of the car, you can look into how the ABS worked during the test drive.
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Comments
Anything that does not get included in the report, we mention it in the comments section. For example, there can be a fault in the clutch plate or wheel bearing. You must take a look at the comments to get ending remarks about the car.
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If you find it difficult to read or comprehend the car inspection report, you can consult with the regional managers present in all three regions of PakWheels. Moreover, you can also contact us at 042 111 943 357 to resolve your queries.
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FAQs
What Is The Purpose Of Car Inspection?
Inspection means precise evaluation and monitoring. The purpose of a car inspection is to evaluate a car’s condition and performance to ensure reliability, safety, and transparency. It helps car buyers make reliable buying decisions, identify major and minor issues of a vehicle, and negotiate fairly with a seller when buying a car.
What Are The 7 Steps Of Inspection Process?
The 7 steps of an inspection process means the thorough examination of a vehicle’s key components to make sure that the car is working in good condition. PakWheels car inspection provides a detailed report of 200+ checkpoints, including vehicle tyres, brakes, lights, fluids, belts, batteries, and windshield wipers.
How Do You Test A Car?
Testing a car means checking its interior, exterior, and tyre condition. The mechanical systems like the engine, brakes, suspension, and transmission are accessed for functionality. In addition, the inspectors also evaluate the electrical components, followed by a road test to assess the handling and overall performance. Diagnostic tools may also be used to detect hidden issues.
What Is Basic Inspection Of A Car?
The basic inspection of a car involves the evaluation of its specific parts like lights, breaks, tread depth, seat belts, steering mechanism, and engine.
How Much Time Does A PakWheels Inspection Take?
One of the best car inspection near you is PakWheels car inspection. Our inspectors takes 45 minutes to 1 hour to inspect your car thoroughly. However, you can also call us at 042 111 943 357 despite booking an online appointment.