🔥 Full Car Service Special — Semi-Synthetic 10W-40 $169 · 5W-30 $179
Includes oil & filter change, air filter inspection, brake inspection, suspension & steering check, exhaust/belts/hoses inspection, all lights checked, tyre pressure check & adjustment, fluids topped up, and a FREE car wash & vacuum.
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Get a full inspection report with photos before you hand over any money.
📍 8/61 Wattle Road, Maidstone VIC 3012Engine and Drivetrain
Oil condition and level, visible leaks, unusual noises under load, and signs of prior overheating (a warped or previously replaced head gasket, for instance). A test drive alone often can't catch issues that only appear after sustained running.
Transmission
Fluid condition and level, shift quality across the full range of gears, and any slipping or delayed engagement — issues that are easy to miss on a short test drive but expensive to repair if present.
Brakes, Suspension and Steering
Pad and rotor condition, fluid condition, suspension component wear, and alignment — all safety-critical items that a private seller may not even be aware of.
Body and Structure
Panel gaps and paint consistency (signs of prior repair work), underbody rust or damage, and evidence of accident repair that wasn't disclosed. This is often the category that turns up the most surprising findings.
Electricals
Battery health, alternator output, and a check that all electrical systems — lights, windows, infotainment — function correctly.
What you get: A written report with photos of anything found, giving you specific, documented leverage to negotiate the price, ask the seller to fix an issue first, or walk away — rather than a vague verbal impression.
For more on why this is worth doing and roughly what it costs relative to the risk, see our FAQ: Is a Pre-Purchase Inspection Really Worth the Cost?
About to Buy a Used Car?
Get a full inspection report with photos before you hand over any money.
📍 8/61 Wattle Road, Maidstone VIC 3012