Know Before You Buy
With over 12 years' experience in the South African second-hand car market, we deliver professional on-site vehicle inspections across Gauteng—giving you confidence and peace of mind.
Comprehensive Inspection Services
Our thorough inspection process covers every critical aspect of the vehicle
Pre-Purchase Inspection
Full walk-around, road test and diagnostic checks where possible. Make informed decisions before you buy.
Paint & Bodywork Analysis
Detect previous repairs, overspray, mismatched panels and poor-quality paintwork with professional tools.
Mechanical Systems
Engine, transmission, suspension, brakes and fluid leak checks by experienced technicians.
Mileage & Title Verification
Odometer condition checks, consistency analysis and tampering detection for peace of mind.
Tyres & Alignment
Comprehensive tyre wear pattern analysis and overall condition assessment.
Detailed Report
Photographic evidence and clear written report with recommendations and severity levels.
Where We Operate
We cover the entire Gauteng province
Johannesburg
Sandton, Roodepoort, Randburg, Soweto
Pretoria / Tshwane
Centurion, Hatfield, Menlyn
Ekurhuleni
Germiston, Benoni, Boksburg
Detailed Reports Within 24-48 Hours
You'll receive a comprehensive PDF report (faster on request) that gives you complete clarity on the vehicle's condition.
Your Report Includes:
- Summary condition score
- High-quality photographs of defects
- Points of concern highlighted
- Suggested next steps
- Estimated repair considerations
- Priority recommendations
Sample Report Preview
Transparent Pricing
Pricing varies based on location and vehicle accessibility
Contact us for a custom quote or to request express service
Why Choose IdealCar Inspections?
Trusted expertise and reliable service you can count on
12+ Years Experience
Decades in the SA used car market
Impartial Advice
No conflicts of interest, just honest insights
Photo Documentation
Every issue captured and explained
Fast Turnaround
Reports delivered within 24-48 hours
Our inspectors are practical, thorough, and committed to clear communication. We help you make informed decisions with detailed photographic reports and impartial advice— backed by decades of experience in the South African used car market.
Ready to Get Started?
Don't buy a car without knowing its true condition. Book your inspection today.
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