How We Rate Vehicle Conditions

This means the vehicle looks new and is in excellent mechanical condition.

• The vehicle has never had any paint touch-ups or bodywork.
• The vehicle does not need reconditioning.
• The engine compartment is clean and free of leaks.
• The vehicle is free of rust.
• The body and interior are free of wear or visible defects.
• All wheels are flawless.
• All tires match and are like new.
• The vehicle has a clean title history and will pass a safety and smog inspection.
• The vehicle has complete and verifiable service records.

This means the vehicle has minor cosmetic defects and is in excellent mechanical condition.

• The vehicle has had minor paint touch-ups or bodywork.
• The vehicle requires minimal reconditioning.
• The engine compartment is clean and free of leaks.
• The vehicle is free of rust.
• The body and interior have minimal signs of wear or visible defects.
• The wheels are flawless.
• All tires match and have 75% or more of tread remaining.
• The vehicle has a clean title history and will pass a safety and smog inspection.
• Most service records are available.

This means the vehicle has some repairable cosmetic defects and is free of major mechanical problems.

• The vehicle may need some servicing.
• The paint and bodywork may require minor touch-ups.
• The engine compartment may have minor leaks.
• The vehicle has only minor rust, if any.
• The body may have minor scratches or dings.
• The interior has minor blemishes characteristic of normal wear.
• The wheels may have minor repairable scratches or scrapes.
• All tires match and have at least 50% of tread remaining.
• Though it may need some reconditioning, it has a clean title history and will pass a safety and smog inspection.
• Some service records are available.

This means the vehicle has some cosmetic defects that require repairing and/or replacing.

• The vehicle requires some mechanical repairs.
• The paint and bodywork may require refinishing and body repair.
• The engine compartment has leaks and may require repairs.
• The vehicle may have some repairable rust damage.
• The body has dents, chips and/or scratches.
• The interior has substantial wear and may have small tears.
• The wheels may be warped or bent, have major scratches, scrapes, or pitting, and require replacement.
• The tires may not match and need replacing.
• The vehicle needs servicing, but is still in reasonable running condition with a clean title history.
• A few service records are available.