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VIN location on car

Check That Car History Before You Buy

Avoid accident, flooded, or salvaged cars. See real history and auction photos from US & Europe.

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Where to Find Your VIN Number

VIN on dashboard

On the dashboard (visible through windshield)

VIN on door

Inside driver's door frame

VIN on documents

On vehicle documents

⚠️ Some imported cars were severely damaged before repair

See What Dealers Don't Show You

Many imported cars looked completely different before they were repaired and imported into Nigeria.

Damaged car before repair
BEFORE
Car after repair
AFTER

Accident Damage Hidden After Repair

Auction records revealed this vehicle had major front-end damage before being repaired and resold.

Flood damaged car
BEFORE
Restored imported car
AFTER

Flooded Vehicle Restored for Sale

Without checking the VIN history, buyers may never know the car was previously declared a total loss.

Accident History

Know if the car was damaged before import

Auction Photos

See how the car looked before repair

Salvage Status

Avoid risky vehicles and bad deals