Discover the comprehensive inspection process that protects buyers and sellers alike. Learn what professional inspectors look for and how it impacts your car's value.
A professional car inspection is your first line of defense against costly surprises. Whether you're buying or selling, understanding what goes into a comprehensive inspection can save you thousands of dollars and countless headaches.
Why Professional Inspection Matters
Studies show that buyers who skip professional inspections face an average of $3,200 in unexpected repairs within the first year.
The Carwa 200-Point Inspection Process
Exterior Assessment (50 Points)
- Paint thickness measurements to detect bodywork
- Color matching analysis
- Rust and corrosion assessment
- Panel alignment and gap consistency
Interior Evaluation (40 Points)
- Seat wear and tear assessment
- Infotainment system functionality
- Climate control operation
- Gauge cluster accuracy
Mechanical Systems (80 Points)
- Compression testing
- Oil analysis and contamination check


