Car dealership and workshop

CarBuyCheck

Do you know the used cars that would delight your customers, but the perfect offer is hundreds of kilometres away? With the TÜV NORD AutoAnkaufCheck, you can find out whether the journey is worthwhile. Our experts will check the vehicles for you directly on site.

The fastest way to get the best used car deal

More and more car dealers are buying their vehicles online, often far beyond their own region. The extended search radius in car exchanges increases the chance of finding attractive offers. But how can you protect yourself if the vehicle you want is hundreds of kilometres away?

The TÜV NORD AutoAnkaufCheck makes distances a minor matter: our experts check the vehicle directly on site - objectively, independently and reliably.

Advantages of the TÜV NORD CarBuyCheck

On-site inspection: A supposed bargain can turn out to be lucrative, provided it is free of defects. Our experts check the vehicle thoroughly and give you the certainty you need.
A better basis for negotiation: The TÜV NORD AutoAnkaufCheck provides you with a sound basis for decision-making. Objective, independent and incontestable for clear decisions and strong negotiating positions. So you can decide with confidence whether the purchase is really worthwhile.

Buy safely and risk-free throughout Germany

Advanced offer search: Take advantage of the freedom to search for the best vehicle offers throughout Germany, without restrictions.
Increased purchase security: Trust TÜV NORD for a safe and reliable purchase decision, no matter where in Germany.
Reliable calculation basis: Benefit from a solid basis for your cost planning and negotiations that gives you security.

Comfort or Premium Package

	Comfort	Premium
Internet display synchronisation (e.g. technical data, condition)	X	X
Identity check (comparison of FIN vehicle documents)	X	X
Test run (engine noise)	X	X
Test drive up to 3 km	X
Extensive test drive 3-8 km		X
Exterior bodywork	X	X
Lighting		X
Interior	Visual and odour inspection	X
Boot		X
Underbody/units		without lifting
Brake system (visual and functional inspection)		X
Engine compartment	Visual inspection	X
Wheels/wheel suspension		X
Obvious previous damage		X
Paint film thickness measurement		X
Inspection of documents (e.g. service booklet, reference to accident damage, HU/AU)		X
Checking vehicle accessories (e.g. keys, radio code, sat nav CD, winter tyres)		X
Fee (net) incl. travelling allowance	99€	139 €

Additional services available

	Comfort	Premium
VIN enquiry (cross-brand)	+ 10 €	+ 10 €
Equipment packages/extras (comparison in conjunction with VIN enquiry)	+ 10	+ 5 €
Valuation (incl. VIN enquiry)		+ 20 €
Repair cost calculation		+ 35 €
Photos of damage (approx. 10 pcs.)		+ 18 €
"Premium Plus" module (additional underbody inspection on lifting platform and brake system efficiency test)		on request
Underbody/units		without lifting

Processing times for your order

Contact within 24 hours of receipt of order (weekdays)
Transmission of results within 24 hours after vehicle inspection (weekdays)

Additional services for your used car business

Expand your range of services with our specialised offers that support you with vehicle evaluation, diagnosis and safety - all from a single source.

Prüfingenieur hält TÜV NORD Onboard Diagnose im Fahrzeug

TÜV NORD Onboard Car Diagnosis

TÜV NORD Onboard Car Diagnosis is a plug-and-play system for digital vehicle inspection. It enables fast and precise diagnosis of vehicles, which is particularly useful for workshops and fleet operators.

Learn more about TÜV NORD Onboard Car Diagnosis

Prüfingenieurin bei der Reifenprüfung eines Fahrzeugs an der TÜV NORD Station

Repair costs & repair forecasts

Garages and car dealers need precise information on repair costs and repair forecasts in order to make informed decisions. TÜV NORD offers detailed expert reports for this purpose.

Learn more about damage appraisals

Prüfingenieur bei der Unterbodeninspektion eines Fahrzeugs an der TÜV NORD Station

UVV inspections for company cars

The UVV inspection (accident prevention regulation) is mandatory for commercially used vehicles and must be carried out annually. TÜV NORD offers this safety inspection to ensure the operational, traffic and occupational safety of company vehicles.

Find out more about UVV inspections