Looking at a used car in Kikuyu? Before you hand over the money, check what the VIN says. Cars sold in Kenya are routinely bought damaged at US and Canadian auctions, shipped over and repaired — and the auction photos show the state that car was really in, whatever the seller in Kikuyu is telling you.
Reported accidents, odometer rollbacks, title brands and past owners — get the full history report for any VIN.
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2C3CCAAGXFH930776 Copart 69822906
72,936 mi · Front end · Salvage title
KMHD35LHXHU360979 Copart 69798526
111,428 mi · Side · Salvage title
5TDZK23C19S227288 Copart 69778246
0 mi · Side · Salvage title
3C4NJDCN3PT561176 Copart 69756536
19,841 mi · Front end · Salvage title
WDCGG5HB0EG302443 Copart 69595886
216,167 mi · Front end · Salvage title
5UX43DP06P9N79828 Copart 69450466
38,233 mi · Rear end · Salvage title
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On the windscreen at the base of the glass, on the driver-side door pillar, and on the registration document. Check that all three match before anything else — a mismatch ends the viewing.
Especially there. A dealer may hold some paperwork; a private seller usually offers only their word. The VIN record does not depend on either.
Searching the auction archive for a VIN is free. The full history report — accidents, ownership, odometer readings and title brands — is a one-off paid report, no subscription.