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Hello all! New to this forum but find it great!
Got a questions for veterans.
I 'm planning to buy a 02 tl S and I gog a carfax report on it. The funny part is that this car has 11 records. it looks sort of like this
07/07/2003 22,894 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Odometer reported as 36,845 kilometers
09/15/2003 25,680 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Odometer reported as 41,328 kilometers
11/03/2003 27,272 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Odometer reported as 43,891 kilometers
12/08/2003 28,601 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Odometer reported as 46,029 kilometers
02/19/2004 31,424 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Odometer reported as 50,573 kilometers
04/14/2004 33,563 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Engine serviced
Suspension system serviced
Odometer reported as 54,015 kilometers
05/17/2004 34,812 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Odometer reported as 56,026 kilometers
07/29/2004 37,067 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Suspension system serviced
Lubed oil and filter changed
Odometer reported as 59,655 kilometers
10/29/2004 41,255 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Suspension system serviced
Odometer reported as 66,395 kilometers
11/29/2004 42,449 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Odometer reported as 68,316 kilometers
01/05/2005 43,861 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Odometer reported as 70,589 kilometers
12/20/2005 56,544 Quebec
Motor Vehicle Dept. New owner reported
Registered as
personal vehicle
Odometer reported as 91,000 kilometers
01/07/2006 58,369 Sherlock
Antitheft Marking
www.sherlock.ca Vehicle equipped with
Intensive Antitheft
Marking system
Odometer reported as 93,936 kilometers
So I was thinking is this a good singn that a owner took really good care of the car or it means that the car had lots of problems???
Thank you in advance.
Got a questions for veterans.
I 'm planning to buy a 02 tl S and I gog a carfax report on it. The funny part is that this car has 11 records. it looks sort of like this
07/07/2003 22,894 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Odometer reported as 36,845 kilometers
09/15/2003 25,680 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Odometer reported as 41,328 kilometers
11/03/2003 27,272 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Odometer reported as 43,891 kilometers
12/08/2003 28,601 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Odometer reported as 46,029 kilometers
02/19/2004 31,424 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Odometer reported as 50,573 kilometers
04/14/2004 33,563 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Engine serviced
Suspension system serviced
Odometer reported as 54,015 kilometers
05/17/2004 34,812 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Odometer reported as 56,026 kilometers
07/29/2004 37,067 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Suspension system serviced
Lubed oil and filter changed
Odometer reported as 59,655 kilometers
10/29/2004 41,255 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Suspension system serviced
Odometer reported as 66,395 kilometers
11/29/2004 42,449 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Odometer reported as 68,316 kilometers
01/05/2005 43,861 Service Facility Vehicle serviced
Odometer reported as 70,589 kilometers
12/20/2005 56,544 Quebec
Motor Vehicle Dept. New owner reported
Registered as
personal vehicle
Odometer reported as 91,000 kilometers
01/07/2006 58,369 Sherlock
Antitheft Marking
www.sherlock.ca Vehicle equipped with
Intensive Antitheft
Marking system
Odometer reported as 93,936 kilometers
So I was thinking is this a good singn that a owner took really good care of the car or it means that the car had lots of problems???
Thank you in advance.
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those could just be oil changes, or small repairs. The big things to look for are collision repairs or water damage, and you're clear on both. I always suggest you have a trusted mechanic look things over, carfax won't catch DIY repairs!!