How to avoid buying a car with a lien?
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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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.
A multi-state NMVTIS Vehicle History Report
The NMVTIS is a government program that provides consumer protection from unsafe vehicles. The main advantage of the NMVTIS database is that it encompasses information from all state DMVs, insurance…
ClearVin vs Carfax: Which Vehicle History Report Is Right for You?
Whether you’re buying a used vehicle online or at a local dealership, knowing the vehicle’s background is critical. Vehicle history reports provide vital information about past ownership, accident records, title…
The Odometer Disclosure Statement for title transfers
NHTSA estimates that more than 450,000 vehicles are sold annually with false odometer readings. This crime costs American car buyers more than $1 billion annually. Odometer fraud is an illegal…
ClearVin Vehicle Rating System
ClearVin Vehicle Rating is a tool that enables you to understand a used vehicle’s history, fast and easy. Based on evaluating vehicle data by pre-defined criteria, our rating system delivers…
ClearVin Partner Program
Are you looking to integrate automotive data directly into your website? ClearVin offers direct API access to all our automotive databases to those looking to enhance their own products and…
How the NHTSA manages manufacturer recalls
The National Highway Safety Administration, or NHTSA, works hard to administer safety recalls in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. Recalls are issued by the car…
What sets ClearVin apart from other NMVTIS providers?
The National Motor Vehicle Title Information System (NMVTIS) is an electronic system that provides consumers with information about a vehicle’s condition and history. Thanks to this program, consumers of used…
What parts of a used vehicle cost the most to repair?
There is a risk associated with purchasing a used car. On one side, you have an opportunity to save money and get a car full of cool features which may…
Why You Should Run a VIN Check
There are millions of vehicles sold on salvage auto auctions. Each of them has a history that’s worth looking into to make sure you know exactly what you’re buying. Good…
