Pre-Purchase Inspections in Omaha | Gateway Auto

Buying a used car without an inspection is gambling with thousands of dollars. We perform thorough pre-purchase inspections that reveal exactly what you're buying - and what expensive repairs might be coming.

Our $129 Complete Inspection Process

We check every major system:

Engine and Transmission

• Fluid condition and levels
• Leaks from gaskets or seals
• Engine operation and sounds
• Transmission shifting quality
• Compression test (if needed)

Brakes and Suspension

• Brake pad and rotor condition
• Brake fluid condition
• Suspension components
• Shock and strut function
• Alignment indicators

Electrical Systems

• Battery and charging system
• All lights and accessories
• Check engine light and stored codes
• Computer scan for issues

Cooling and Exhaust

• Coolant condition
• Radiator and hoses
• Exhaust leaks or damage
• Catalytic converter function

Tires and Wheels

• Tread depth
• Uneven wear patterns
• Wheel condition
• Tire age

Body and Frame

• Signs of accident repair
• Rust or corrosion
• Frame damage indicators
• Panel alignment

What You Get

Detailed written report with photos documenting vehicle condition, list of current issues, estimated repair costs, and recommendations on whether to buy, negotiate price, or walk away.

Why It's Worth It

A $129 inspection can save you from buying a vehicle with $3,000 in hidden problems. Use our findings to negotiate price or have the seller make repairs before purchase.

Cost: $129 for complete pre-purchase inspection

Schedule inspections at 402-932-0500. Bring the vehicle to us or we can meet at seller location (within Omaha metro).