It's true that purchasing used vehicles can be a smart move - if it's truly a good deal. Without being a certified mechanic, however, it's impossible to determine if the car truly is a worthwhile investment. Your new purchase may be in sound condition, but it may just as easily have a leaky radiator, a worn timing belt or tie rods which are about to snap. Purchasing a vehicle without taking the time to have it inspected by a professional auto technician can cost you hundreds - or even thousands - of dollars on post-purchase repairs down the road. 

Next time you or your family are considering purchasing a used vehicle, consider bringing it in to us at Southwest Collision for a pre-purchase inspection. We offer these inspections at minimal cost as one of our value-added services, along with child seat and vehicle safety inspections. We want you to feel good about your vehicle purchase!