5. If the vehicle is stolen? If you buy a stolen vehicle you could lose the car, your money and more … be treated as suspect, be detained … Think: FINANCIAL LOSS, INCONVENIENCE and DISTRESS Your claim to title (ownership) will be a battle ….
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11. Viewing the Vehicle All seems fine but ….. There is more you can do, more you should do now you are meeting the seller, viewing the car ... THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT ...
12. ‘ Questions’ 3 & 4 Ask to see the Registration Certificate (V5C) and record the following : 3. The serial number . Look carefully – has it been tampered with? 4. The Document Reference Number c . Previous keeper d . The date they acquired it Whilst you are at it, record:
13. Cannot wait? If nothing else, before you buy phone: 0300 790 6802 You SHOULD be able to provide the VRM and the Document Reference number and be advised whether the two match. DO IT! www. my car tool box .com And read the ‘buyer advice’ page To understand the importance of this, visit:
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16. What now? www. my car tool box .com Visit ‘ buyer advice’ at: We will explain what to do with the data you posses and explain just how important it is