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ClearVin’s VIN Report section helps you understand the value of a complete vehicle history report. Learn how VIN reports compile data on ownership, title brands, accidents, and odometer readings. Our resources show how this verified information helps buyers, sellers, and dealers make transparent, data-based vehicle decisions.

ClearVin Blog - Salvage Auction Doc Tyles

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Understanding Car Title Types: What You Need to Know Before a Salvage Auction

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July 14, 2021

When you participate in a salvage auction or car salvage auction, the first thing to verify is the document type—often referred to as car title types—that comes with the vehicle.…

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VIN Reports

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A HISTORY OF MOTOR VEHICLE RECALLS

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June 30, 2021

During the 1960s the number of vehicles started to grow rapidly all around the country. In 1960, 41% of all unintentional injuries were associated with motor-vehicle crashes. Statistics were horrifying!…

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VIN Reports

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How to detect false odometer reading

cvblogger
June 16, 2021

Odometer fraud occurs when the seller of a vehicle falsely represents the mileage of a vehicle. In the nutshell, it is an illegal practice of rolling back odometers to make…

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car ownership history by vin, car ownership history check

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Car Ownership History: Why It Matters and How to Check It

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June 2, 2021

When you’re in the market for a used car, one of the most important factors to consider is the vehicle’s ownership history. The number of previous owners can directly affect…

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What to do if your vehicle was towed?

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March 24, 2021

While there are plenty of reasons and instances of vehicle impoundment, getting a car back from an impound lot can be a tough process. In a nutshell, the car owner…

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How to handle open vehicle recall?

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February 24, 2021

To get started, let’s review what is an open recall. A motor vehicle recall occurs when a manufacturer (or the NHTSA) determines that a car has a safety-related defect. Also,…

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The Top 10 Things to Do When Buying a Used Car Online

VIN Reports

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Don’t Miss a Detail: A Deep Dive into Your ClearVin VIN Report

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November 19, 2020

Choosing the right VIN verification solution can feel overwhelming—especially when comparing clearvin report services against industry standards. In this guide, we’ll walk through every section of the ClearVin VIN report,…

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History of VIN Lookup Services

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October 28, 2020

Nowadays, we can’t even imagine purchasing a used car without checking its history. It is such a common thing today that most dealers and even some private sellers provide a…

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Vehicle Inspection Vs. VIN History Report

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September 15, 2020

The key to having a good buying experience at an auto auction is knowing what you’re getting, and getting what you want. But how can you do that if most…

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How to avoid buying a car with a lien?

cvblogger
August 12, 2020

Buying a pre-owned car is an excellent option for those who are looking for a cheap vehicle, but it is also loaded with uncertainty and can be a daunting process. To…

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VIN Reports

Understanding Car Title Types: What You Need to Know Before a Salvage Auction

A HISTORY OF MOTOR VEHICLE RECALLS

How to detect false odometer reading

Car Ownership History: Why It Matters and How to Check It

What to do if your vehicle was towed?

How to handle open vehicle recall?

Don’t Miss a Detail: A Deep Dive into Your ClearVin VIN Report

History of VIN Lookup Services

Vehicle Inspection Vs. VIN History Report

How to avoid buying a car with a lien?

How to Report a Stolen Car: Essential Recovery Steps

Avoiding Hidden Costs When Buying a Used Car

Electric vs. Gasoline Cars: What’s Better for You in 2025?

Is the Paint Original? How VIN Tampering Hides in Plain Sight