September 17, 2026
A pre-purchase inspection gives buyers a detailed, professional look at a vehicle's actual condition before committing to a purchase — well beyond what a test drive alone can reveal.
A thorough inspection typically covers the engine and transmission, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, and frame or unibody condition, checking for signs of prior accident damage. Technicians also check fluid levels and condition, belts, hoses, and battery health.
For buyers purchasing from a private seller, arranging an independent inspection is especially important, since there's no dealership standing behind the sale. When buying from a dealership, ask specifically what inspection process the vehicle already went through before it was listed.
Every vehicle at Kenosha Auto Group goes through inspection before being listed in our inventory, and our team is happy to walk through exactly what was checked on any vehicle you're considering.