: Use the NICB VINCheck to see if a car has been reported stolen or salvaged. Don’t rely solely on a Carfax provided by the seller.
Mark’s excitement about finding a for a steal on Facebook Marketplace quickly turned into a nightmare. The seller, who claimed the car was a inheritance from his late mother, convinced Mark to trade in his own truck plus extra cash. Trusting the man, Mark didn’t push for the paperwork when the seller claimed he had "misplaced" it and would bring it later. buying a stolen car
: Never accept a "lost title" or "will bring it later" excuse. A V5C or logbook is not proof of ownership. : Use the NICB VINCheck to see if