Full Mechanical Checks
Critical areas checked before you commit.
Independent • Detailed • Buyer Focused
Pre-Purchase Car Inspections
Buying a used car should feel exciting — not risky. CarWise provides independent pre-purchase car inspections in Dudley and across the West Midlands, helping you understand the vehicle before you pay.
Avoid hidden problems
Negotiate with evidence
Buy with confidence
Detailed Reports
Useful findings in straightforward language.
Smarter Buying Decisions
Buy, negotiate or walk away with clarity.
Independent & Impartial
We inspect for you — not for the seller.
Built for car buyers
Don’t buy the story.
Buy the car you checked.
Photos, adverts and a short test drive can hide expensive problems. A CarWise inspection gives you an independent view of the vehicle before the deal is done.
01Inspect before paymentGet the condition checked while you still have choices.
02Understand the faultsKnow what needs attention now and what may cost later.
03Use the report to decideProceed confidently, renegotiate, or choose another car.
Buyer firstIndependent advice
Clear reportEvidence you can use
Choose your inspection
Three levels of checking. One independent view.
Choose the level of detail that suits the car you are considering, from an essential condition check to our in-depth 99-point inspection.
Essential
Basic Check
A straightforward assessment of essential vehicle areas, designed to identify obvious defects, warning signs and potential concerns before you buy.
View inspection levels →More detail
Comprehensive Check
A more detailed assessment covering key mechanical, electrical, safety and cosmetic areas, with electronic diagnostics and clear findings.
View inspection levels →Most in-depth
Enhanced Check
99-POINT CHECK
Our most detailed inspection, assessing key mechanical, electrical, safety and cosmetic areas with diagnostics, a detailed report and supporting photos.
Explore the 99-point check →How it works
Three steps between interest and confidence.
CarWise fits naturally into the used-car buying process, before you hand over the money.
Find the car
Send us the vehicle details and location once you have a car in mind.
We inspect it
Mechanical, visual and diagnostic checks are carried out independently.
Make your move
Use the findings to buy, negotiate or walk away with far more confidence.
Book your inspection
Found a car? Let’s check it before you buy.
Send us the vehicle and seller details and we’ll get back to you to arrange your independent pre-purchase inspection.