Buy Smarter. Drive Safer.
Before you invest in a used vehicle, make sure you know exactly what you’re getting. At Hugh Auto Diesel Mechanics LLC, our Pre-Purchase & Safety Inspections give you a detailed understanding of the vehicle’s condition, so you can make confident, informed decisions.
What Is a Pre-Purchase Inspection?
A pre-purchase inspection is a professional evaluation of a vehicle’s condition before you buy it. We inspect mechanical systems, safety components, and any signs of damage, wear, or hidden issues that could cost you later.
Our Inspection Includes:
- Engine & Transmission Check
We inspect for leaks, noises, performance issues, and wear in the powertrain. - Brake System Analysis
Pads, rotors, lines, and functionality are all tested for safety and performance. - Suspension & Steering Evaluation
We check for smooth handling, worn parts, and alignment concerns. - Fluid Levels & Condition
Inspection of oil, transmission fluid, coolant, brake fluid, and power steering fluid. - Electrical Systems & Battery
Test of the starter, alternator, lights, dashboard functions, and battery health. - Tires, Wheels & Undercarriage
Tread depth, tire condition, wheel alignment, frame damage, and rust inspection. - Interior & Exterior Condition
We evaluate seat belts, airbags, lights, windshield, paint, and body damage. - Computer Diagnostics
Full OBD scan to reveal hidden warning codes and sensor issues.
Why Choose Us for Vehicle Inspections?
- Certified & experienced mechanics
- Clear, honest reports with no upselling
- Fast turnaround – perfect for buyers on a deadline
- Trusted by local dealerships and individual buyers
- Inspection services available for cars, trucks & diesel vehicles
When Should You Get an Inspection?
- Buying a used vehicle from a private seller or dealership
- After an accident (to check hidden damage)
- Before a long trip or major use
- Leasing returns or resale evaluations
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: How long does a pre-purchase inspection take?
A: Most inspections are completed within 1 to 2 hours.
Q2: Can I schedule an inspection at the seller’s location?
A: Yes, mobile inspections may be available. Call us to check availability in your area.
Q3: Do you inspect diesel trucks and commercial vehicles?
A: Absolutely! We specialize in both diesel and auto inspections.
Q4: Will you tell me if the vehicle is a good buy?
A: We provide a full condition report and let you decide based on clear facts and expert recommendations.
