Doing Your Homework Before Purchasing a Used Car Is More Important Than Ever According to CARFAX Canada
Don’t skip these three critical steps when buying used

You wouldn’t accept an ingredient label with missing information. The same goes for knowing a vehicle’s history - you want the full picture. (Graphic: Business Wire)
Especially with more and more steps of the car buying process going online, CARFAX Canada recommends not skipping these three important steps:
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Take a test drive: Spend at least 30 minutes driving on city streets and highways to ensure the vehicle handles well. Don’t forget to test the accessories and features as well.
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Get a pre-purchase inspection: Take the vehicle to a trusted auto technician for a detailed inspection to ensure it’s functioning properly. This is also a good opportunity to look for signs of upcoming maintenance that might be required soon after purchase.
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Get a CARFAX Canada Vehicle History Report +
Lien Check : The most comprehensive vehicle history report available inCanada which can alert you to important facts about the vehicle’s accident, service and ownership history.
“A trusted dealer will support your ability to take a test drive, get an inspection and should even provide you with a free CARFAX Canada report,” says
“You wouldn’t accept an ingredient label with missing information,” continues Vording, “and the same goes for knowing a vehicle’s history. You need and deserve the full picture to make an informed decision.”
CARFAX Canada continuously adds to their network of vehicle history information, pulling billions of data points from thousands of sources to help Canadians buy used cars confidently. “I bought a vehicle from a dealership and was told it had never been in an accident,” says CARFAX Canada customer Kirsten of
Protect yourself and make sure you pay the right price for a used car by getting a CARFAX Canada Vehicle History Report. Available for free at thousands of dealerships across
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Source: CARFAX Canada