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We know the industry
With over 15 years professional experience, we are experts within the automotive repairs, finance and used vehicle market in order to bring you a specific sets of skills that sets us apart from your average mechanic. Anyone can go out and have a look at a car, we pride ourselves as keeping the upmost professionalism throughout the entire process.
Licensed mobile mechanic repairers licence MVRL57595
We are a licensed mobile vehicle workshop so rest assured that you will be receiving a competent mechanic to undertake the mobile vehicle inspections as per our clients request. Our repairers licence will also allow up to disassemble and diagnose any component when required.
Compression Leak Testing (head-gasket condition)
The Compression leak test detects any presence of Co2 (carbon dioxide) within the cooling system. The presence of Co2 indicates there is an internal combustion leak within the engine which will ultimately cause compression drop in the cylinders.
Complimentary Valuations
We supply you with a unbiased independent valuation of the subject vehicle of how much we think you should be paying.
With attached market examples to ensure our you are paying within the expected market value for your next investment. We take the overall condition and kilometres travelled into consideration.
Case Study – How we assisted with a Client getting a full refund from a lemon!
Case Study: Independent Expert Witness Assessment for a Defective Motor Vehicle Dispute in NSW Assisting in a Complex Motor Vehicle Repair and Defective Vehicle Matter Double Chex was engaged to assist in a complex motor vehicle dispute involving allegations that a subject motor vehicle was unsafe, mechanically defective, and unroadworthy at the time of purchase. The matter proceeded into formal legal proceedings where an independent automotive expert witness was required to assess the condition of the vehicle and provide an
Buying a Used Car from an Auction: Know The Risks
Car auctions can offer great deals, but they also come with unique risks that many buyers are not prepared for. Unlike a normal private sale or dealership purchase, auction rules are strict, time is limited and you often make decisions with very little information. At Double Chex, we help buyers reduce these risks by carrying out full inspections at participating auction sites. Here is what you need to know before bidding. No Test Drives One of the biggest risks at
Pre Sale Car Inspection: Why It Pays Off
Pre Sale Car Inspection: Why It Pays Off Selling your car can be stressful, especially when you are unsure of its true condition or market value. At Double Chex, we help sellers across Sydney prepare their vehicles properly so they can maximise their return with confidence. A pre sale car inspection is one of the simplest ways to stand out in a competitive market. Here is why it pays off. Know What You Are Selling Many sellers list their car
End of Warranty Car Inspections: Why They Save You Thousands
What Is an End of Warranty Inspection? An end of warranty inspection is a comprehensive check carried out just before your manufacturer’s warranty expires. It identifies hidden defects, wear, or compliance issues that the dealer is still responsible for fixing, at no cost to you. Why It Matters Catch hidden issues early: Many problems only appear after years of use. Save thousands in repairs: Warranty claims can cover major components like engines, transmissions, and electronics. Independent peace of mind:
Want to sell you car quicker? Get a pre sale inspection
When it comes to selling a vehicle, first impressions matter—but so does trust. A pre sale car inspection is one of the most effective ways to add credibility to your listing and boost buyer confidence. In a competitive market like Sydney, where buyers are increasingly cautious, an independent inspection report can be the difference between a drawn-out negotiation and a smooth, profitable sale. Why a Pre-Sale Inspection Matters Credibility – Buyers are far more likely to trust a seller who
Why Should I Get A Pre Purchase Car Inspection?
When buying a used car, especially in competitive markets like Sydney, the Central Coast, or Wollongong, it’s essential to make an informed decision. A shiny exterior and smooth test drive can hide serious mechanical issues or even previous accident damage. That’s why getting a pre purchase car inspection from a trusted provider like Double Chex can save you thousands in the long run. What Is a Used Car Inspection? A used car inspection is a comprehensive check of a vehicle’s
Servicing Sydney and surrounding areas
- Auburn
- Austral
- Badgerys Creek
- Bankstown
- Bella Vista
- Beverly Hills
- Bondi
- Concord
- Campbelltown
- Central Coast
- Ermington
- Fairfield
- Hunters Hill
- Illawarra
- Ingleburn
- Londonderry
- Macquarie Park
- Narrabeen
- Northmead
- North Sydney
- Pennant Hills
- Putney
- Sydney Olympic Park
- Zetlands
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Vehicles we Inspect
Pre Purchase Car Inspections
- Family vehicles
- Ute inspections
- Commercial vans
- Sport
- Luxury cars
- Prestige cars
- SUV’s
- Classic cars
- Muscle cars
- Australian muscle
- American muscle
- Custom vehicle inspections
Pre Purchase Truck Inspections
- Prime mover
- Tipper trucks
- B Double combinations
- Agitators
- Curtain-sider trucks
- pan-tech trucks
- Crane trucks
- Motorhomes
- Bus
- Pantech
- Delivery vans
- flatbed trailers
- Skel trailers
Pre Purchase Excavator Inspections
- Excavators
- Mini excavators
- Bobcats
- Forklift
- Front end loaders
- Tractors
- Skid steer loaders
- Speciality equipment
- Auxiliary attachments
- bucket inspections
*Additional charges may apply subject to vehicle configuration and location outside Sydney metro
Are you an interstate buyer?
We strive to complete a comprehensive pre purchase vehicle inspection based in Sydney, NSW which allows our clients to purchase the vehicle in confidence without the hassle of flight bookings, hire cars and hotels costs just to look at a lemon! (which can be quite expensive)
Double Chex will send you a same day easy to read report providing you with the tools you need to make your final decision all from the comfort of your living room.
Our inclusions including a vast amount of high-resolution images will provide you with you the information you need leaving no stone unturned.
Please explore our website and see what exactly you receive with our services. Or, request a sample report here