Symptoms & when to service
Any time you’re considering purchasing a used car, truck or SUV
Before factory or extended warranties expire
When you’re selling your vehicle and want to reassure buyers
Why choose Bob’s Auto
We’re a trusted, unbiased third party with no stake in the sale. Our technicians will give you an honest assessment using the same tools and expertise we use for our own customers. Our detailed report helps you negotiate price or avoid a problem vehicle altogether. Plus, we treat you like a neighbor, not a quick sale.
What's included in our service
We provide a comprehensive report so you can make a confident decision before handing over your hard-earned money. We’re your local auto repair shop for honest service and clear answers.
Perform computer diagnostics and scan for stored or pending trouble codes
Conduct a full Digital Vehicle Inspection with photos and videos of every system
Review service records and advise on upcoming maintenance needs and estimated costs
Check for leaks, rust, previous collision damage and signs of poor maintenance
Test drive the vehicle to evaluate steering, braking, suspension and transmission performance
Provide a detailed written and electronic report you can share with sellers or lenders
Pricing & warranty
We charge a flat fee for pre-purchase inspections. If you decide to have any necessary repairs performed at our shop, we’ll credit the inspection cost toward the repair. Our 1 year warranty applies to any repair work you authorize.
