Used Car Buying Guide
Helpful Resources for Used Car Shoppers
What Does a Pre-Purchase Inspection Include?
Our guide to what a pre-purchase inspection covers and why it’s worth getting before you buy.
www.ASAshop.org
A search database for nationwide quality auto repair shops.
www.CarFax.com
30-day unlimited vehicle history reports for $24.99.
www.AutoCheck.com/storm
A free website to look up vehicles that have been previously registered in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, or Texas during 2005 (for potential hurricane and flood damage).
www.AutoTrader.com
A great place to search for used vehicles.
www.CraigsList.com
A great place to look for used cars. Be sure to click on Eugene before you start searching. This website has a San Francisco default.
www.KBB.com
Kelly Blue Book used car values.
www.Edmunds.com
New and used car values, and a lot of other helpful information.
A website consumers can go to and see if there are any recall notices on the vehicle they are considering for purchase.