Our Mission
Knowledge is power. MyUsedCarBuddy strives to put that knowledge in your hands.
We look to uncover areas of concern and highlight key features of the vehicle. Our mission is to ensure you have the necessary information to make an informed purchase decision.
Services
A pre-purchase inspection is an analysis of the key aspects of a vehicle. The following areas are tested for functionality and quality based on the age and mileage of the vehicle:
- Engine and transmission performance
- Exterior - including body panels, hood, bumpers, doors, mirrors, glass, and trim items
- Interior - including seats, controls, instruments, carpet, roof, sound system, windows, and convertible tops
- Electrical systems
- Tires and wheels
- Computerized testing, when applicable
- Road test
- Written report with pictures*
- (see sample report)
Prepurchase Car Inspections In Florida
At MyUsedCarBuddy, it is our goal to provide prompt, professional, and comprehensive information to assist you in making a well-informed purchase decision.
*A typed report includes the areas listed above, breaking each section down into individual components. These components are then assessed for functionality and quality. The report contains technical information in an easy to understand format. A series of pictures will also be provided in the PDF file with the report.
Buying a used car? Get the facts! Get the inspection!
Who We Are
The founder of MyUsedCarBuddy has been involved in the automotive repair and service business for over 30 years. Growing up in southeast Florida, he graduated from college with an AS degree in Automotive Technology. Continuing his studies in the automotive field, he received his ASE Master Automotive certification and has maintained that certificate for over 30 years.
Classic & Vintage Inspection
$239.00
- Our white glove service for vehicles older than 25 years
- Includes classics, antiques, and custom or modified vehicles
- Exterior – electronic testing to identify body and paint condition, previous damage, and repair workmanship.
- Exterior Plus – identifies areas of body filler, rust, and modifications
- Interior – including seats, controls, instruments, carpet, roof, sound system, windows, and convertible tops
- Mechanical – engine, transmission, and drive-train components
- Tires and wheels
- Computerized testing, when applicable
- Road test
- Written report with pictures
- (see sample report)
Pro Inspection Service
$159.00
- Our most popular service, including vehicles up to 25 years old
- Includes passenger vehicles and SUV's like BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Porsche, and Hybrids
- Exterior – electronic testing to identify body and paint condition, previous damage, and repair workmanship
- Interior – including seats, controls, instruments, carpet, roof, sound system, windows, and convertible tops
- Mechanical – engine, transmission, and drive-train components
- Tires and wheels
- Computerized testing, when applicable
- Road test
- Written report with pictures
- (see sample report)
Commercial & Heavy Duty
$289.00
- Commercial and industrial vehicles including super-duty, and heavy-duty trucks
- Includes large service vehicles, hydraulic and lift gate applications and utility service vehicles
- Exterior – visual inspection to identify body and paint condition, previous damage, and repair workmanship
- Interior – including seats, controls, instruments, carpet, windows and AC
- Mechanical – engine, transmission, and drive-train components
- Mechanical Plus – special equipment, accessories, and hydraulic systems
- Tires and wheels
- Computerized testing, when applicable
- Road test
- Written report with pictures
- (see sample report)
