TEST DRIVE

Drive it like you're deciding, not celebrating.

Do not test drive unless appropriately insured. This checklist is a buyer aid, not a mechanical inspection or roadworthiness assessment.

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Before moving

Confirm you are insured to driveStart from cold where possibleCheck warning lights behave normallyCheck clutch/gear selection or automatic engagement

Steering feels consistentNo unexpected knocks or clunksBrakes operate smoothlyNo excessive smoke or unusual noise

Vehicle tracks straightGearbox changes normallyEngine pulls consistentlyNo vibration through wheel or body

Re-check warning lightsLook underneath for fresh fluidCheck for new smells/noisesRecord anything seller needs to explain