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Top Reasons You Should Get a CARFAX One-Owner Vehicle

Used cars with just one previous owner are very popular. Many people prefer to buy used vehicles that have passed through as few hands as possible. These types of vehicles are so sought-after CARFAX has a special filter for them. There are many advantages to choosing a one-owner car over a car with two or more previous owners. CARFAX one-owner cars come in all makes and models, and many are also late-model.

The Advantages of Buying a One-owner Car

1. Clean, Clear Maintenance History

One-owner cars tend to have a clean, clear maintenance history. They have clean titles and a clean CARFAX Vehicle History Report. The type and consistency of care that a car receives varies between owners. A car with multiple prior owners is more likely to receive poor maintenance at some point. Streamlining your search to CARFAX one-owner vehicles improves your chances of finding vehicles with little to no mechanical problems and clean maintenance histories.

2. You Have the Full Story

When you purchase a CARFAX one-owner vehicle from North Park Toyota of San Antonio, you automatically get that vehicle's full story. Its story is less complicated thanks to its single prior owner. Since CARFAX one-owner vehicles always have a clean, clear Vehicle History Report, purchasing one comes with that vehicle's full story. When a vehicle has multiple prior owners, the likelihood increases that mechanical problems may go unreported until it's too late. When you don't have the full story via the CARFAX Vehicle History Report, you can't be certain of the vehicle's maintenance history around Lytle. You can't be sure of any overlooked mechanical issues you might inherit with the purchase.

3. You're One of Few Good People

A CARFAX one-owner car has one principal prior driver: the owner. When you buy a CARFAX one-owner car, you're one of a few good people to get behind the steering wheel of that vehicle.

How do You Determine the Number of Previous Owners?

In theory, the seller has this information, and you should be able to get it from them. However, not all sellers are privy to this info. A CARFAX Vehicle History Report is one of the most convenient and reliable sources of a car's history. It can inform you about any vehicles we sell near Somerset, TX. CARFAX does this using each model's vehicle identification number (VIN). The Vehicle History Report provides info about the chain of ownership. It also indicates reported service visits, reported maintenance, the last reported odometer reading, and more.

What Else Does a CARFAX Vehicle History Report Contain?

A CARFAX Vehicle History Report also provides info about National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recalls and resolutions. It tells you of the vehicle's damage, crash history, and branding: rebuilt, salvaged, or a lemon. Yes, you should definitely check out used cars with multiple previous owners. Certain types of cars tend to change hands more frequently. Used sports cars in our used inventory near Pleasanton, for example.