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Colorado's Mobile Inspection Experts
Don't Buy Blind

Don't spend $30,000 on a car you haven't had properly inspected.
We go to the vehicle. We inspect it. You decide with confidence.

Same-Day Scheduling
Same-Day Reports
Colorado-Based Inspectors
Mobile — We Come to the Vehicle
Corporate Accounts Welcome

Stop Buying on Faith.
Start Buying with Facts.

Most people spend more time researching a $400 TV than a $30,000 vehicle. We fix that.

01

Mobile Convenience

We come to the vehicle — at the seller's home, a dealership lot, or wherever the car is. No towing, no transport, no hassle.

02

Clear Verdicts

No jargon-heavy shop reports. You get a Green / Yellow / Red verdict with plain-English findings you can actually use to make a decision.

03

Colorado-Specific Knowledge

Mountain wear, road salt corrosion, hail damage, high-altitude drivetrain stress — we know exactly what to look for in Colorado vehicles.

04

Same-Day Reports

Fast scheduling, fast inspections, fast delivery. When you're in the middle of a deal, waiting two days for a report can cost you the car.

05

Professional Credibility

Standardized checklists, consistent reporting, trained inspectors. We're a professional service with documentation you can trust.

06

Negotiation Leverage

Our reports give you documented findings to negotiate with — repair credits, price reductions, or the confidence to walk away cleanly.

Three Tiers.
Built for Colorado Buyers.

Choose the inspection that fits your vehicle and situation. All tiers include photos, an OBD scan, and a clear buyer report.

$189
Standard Inspection
  • Full pre-purchase inspection
  • Road test when available
  • OBD diagnostic scan
  • Inspection photos & notes
  • Clear buyer report
  • Green / Yellow / Red verdict
$249
Premium / EV / Exotic
  • Everything in Mountain
  • Expanded inspection scope
  • Electric vehicle checks
  • Higher-value vehicle focus
  • Detailed specialty report
  • Extra documentation
Add-Ons
CARFAX Integration Test Drive w/ Inspector Negotiation Support Rush Delivery Corporate Format Report Fleet / Multi-Vehicle

Simple. Fast. Done.

From booking to report in as little as a few hours. Here's how it works.

1

Book Online

Enter the VIN or vehicle details and pick a time. Scheduling takes under two minutes.

2

We Confirm

You'll get a confirmation with your inspector's name and expected arrival window.

3

Inspector Arrives

Your inspector goes directly to the vehicle — wherever it is. No transport required.

4

Inspection Runs

Full checklist, OBD scan, photos, road test if available. Thorough and standardized.

5

Report Delivered

You receive your full report with photos, findings, and a clear verdict — same day.

6

You Decide

Buy with confidence, negotiate with leverage, or walk away knowing you made the right call.

No Jargon. Just a Clear Answer.

Every inspection ends with one of three plain-English verdicts, not a wall of technical text.

Green

Proceed With Confidence

The vehicle passed all major checks. It's in solid condition and appears to be priced fairly. You can buy with confidence at or near asking price.

Yellow

Proceed With Caution

Issues were found — nothing catastrophic, but enough to factor into your decision. Use the findings to negotiate repair credits or a lower price before signing.

Red

Avoid or Negotiate Heavily

Significant problems were found. Walk away entirely or negotiate a substantial price reduction with documented evidence. You just potentially saved thousands.

Colorado Vehicles
Carry Unique Risks.

5.8M+
Colorado residents — a large, active used vehicle market
$0
Dominant branded mobile inspection service in Colorado — until now
300+
Days of sunshine per year — plus hail season, UV exposure, and mountain wear
$189
Starting price — less than one hour of a mechanic's shop labor rate

Colorado-Specific Vehicle Risks We Check For

  • Road salt and de-icer corrosion on the frame, brakes, and undercarriage
  • Hail damage to paint, glass, body panels, and roof
  • Mountain wear on brakes, drivetrain, suspension, and cooling systems
  • High-altitude engine and transmission stress in trucks and SUVs
  • Flood or moisture damage from snowmelt and spring runoff
  • Title washing and out-of-state vehicle history discrepancies

Built for Business
Buyers Too.

Don't Buy Blind supports organizations that need reliable, scalable, standardized inspection coverage.

🏢

Dealerships

Third-party verification for trade-ins, CPO validation, and customer-facing inspection support that builds trust and closes deals.

🚛

Fleet Managers

Scalable inspection coverage for fleet purchases, rotation decisions, and vehicle condition documentation across multiple units.

🏦

Lenders & Brokers

Standardized condition reports for vehicle-backed lending decisions, repossession assessments, and title verification support.

📋

Custom Accounts

Volume pricing, custom reporting formats, dedicated inspector assignments, and service-level agreements for high-frequency clients.

Inquire About Corporate Accounts

Don't Buy a Lemon.
Buy With Confidence.

A $189 inspection can save you from a $5,000 mistake. Book today.

Schedule Your Inspection

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Inspect?

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We'll confirm your inspection details within 1–2 hours.
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What Happens Next

  • 📩
    Confirmation within 1–2 hours. We'll reach out to confirm your inspection details and inspector assignment.
  • 📍
    We go to the vehicle. Your inspector travels directly to the seller's location — no coordination needed on your end.
  • 🔍
    Full inspection runs. Standardized checklist, OBD scan, photos, and road test when available.
  • 📄
    Report delivered same day. Clear findings, photos, and your Green / Yellow / Red verdict sent directly to you.
  • 💬
    Questions? We're available. Your inspector is reachable for follow-up questions about the findings.
$189
Starting price — less than one mechanic shop hour
11+
Inspection categories checked on every vehicle
Same
Day
Report delivery — decisions shouldn't wait overnight
100%
Mobile — we travel to the vehicle, every time

Every Category.
Every Time.

Our standardized checklist covers every system that matters. Nothing skipped. Everything documented.

Vehicle Identity

  • VIN verification
  • Title & document review
  • Odometer check
  • Salvage / rebuilt flags

Exterior Condition

  • Paint & panel alignment
  • Rust & corrosion spots
  • Hail damage assessment
  • Glass & seals

Undercarriage & Frame

  • Frame integrity
  • Road salt corrosion
  • Exhaust system
  • Fuel & brake lines

Engine Bay

  • Fluid levels & condition
  • Belt & hose inspection
  • Leak detection
  • Battery & charging

Transmission & Drivetrain

  • Shift quality
  • Transfer case (4WD/AWD)
  • CV joints & driveshaft
  • Differential condition

Steering & Suspension

  • Steering response
  • Shock & strut condition
  • Ball joints & tie rods
  • Wheel bearing check

Brakes

  • Pad & rotor thickness
  • Brake line condition
  • Caliper operation
  • Parking brake function

Electrical & Electronics

  • OBD diagnostic scan
  • Lights & signals
  • HVAC operation
  • Infotainment & features

Interior Condition

  • Seat & upholstery
  • Dashboard & gauges
  • Odor & moisture detection
  • Safety features

Road Test

  • Acceleration & throttle
  • Braking performance
  • Steering feel at speed
  • Unusual noises or pulls

This Is What You Get.
Not a Wall of Text.

Every report includes vehicle details, category-by-category findings, photos, and a clear final verdict. Here's what a real report looks like.

Don't Buy Blind — Inspection Report 2019 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road 4x4
✓ Green — Proceed
VIN 3TMCZ5AN1KM••••••
Odometer 62,400 mi
Inspection Date May 2026
Location Lakewood, CO
Engine Bay
All fluids good, no leaks detected, belts in solid condition
Exterior & Body
Minor door ding, passenger rear. No hail damage. Paint consistent.
!
Brakes
Front pads at ~35% — functional now, budget $300–400 within 6 months
Undercarriage & Frame
Surface rust only — normal for CO. No structural concern.
OBD Diagnostic Scan
No fault codes. No pending codes. Clean scan.
Road Test
Smooth acceleration, no pulls, solid 4WD engagement, quiet cabin
Inspector Summary

This Tacoma is in solid overall condition for its mileage and age. The front brake pads are the only actionable item — factor approximately $300–400 into your offer or ask the seller to address it. Everything else checks out. This vehicle is priced fairly. We recommend proceeding with confidence.

Real People.
Real Decisions Made.

Every one of these buyers almost purchased without an inspection. Then they called us.

★★★★★

Found out the Jeep I was about to buy had a cracked frame from an off-road incident the seller never mentioned. The inspector caught it in 20 minutes. I would have paid $22,000 for a vehicle that wasn't safe to drive. Worth every dollar.

MK
Marcus K. Denver, CO — Saved from a $22,000 mistake
Inspection found: cracked frame, undisclosed off-road damage
★★★★★

I'm buying from out of state and couldn't fly to Colorado just to look at a truck. Don't Buy Blind went to the dealer, ran the full inspection, and sent me a report by end of day. I used the findings to negotiate $1,800 off. Couldn't have done this without them.

SL
Sarah L. Chicago, IL — Buying remotely, negotiated $1,800 off
Inspection found: worn shocks, minor rust, brake service due
★★★★★

Bought my first car and had no idea what to look for. The inspector walked me through everything on a call after sending the report. Got a Green verdict and bought the car that afternoon. Having someone in my corner made all the difference.

TM
Taylor M. Aurora, CO — First-time buyer, bought with confidence
Result: Green verdict — purchased same day

We're in Colorado.
All of It, Eventually.

Phase 1 — Active Now

Denver Metro Area

Full coverage across the Denver metro and surrounding communities. Same-day scheduling available.

Denver Lakewood Aurora Arvada Westminster Centennial Englewood Littleton
Phase 2 — Coming Soon

Front Range Expansion

Expanding to Colorado's major Front Range markets throughout 2026.

Colorado Springs Boulder Fort Collins Greeley Pueblo
Phase 3 — 2027 and Beyond

Statewide Coverage

Full Colorado coverage including mountain communities and Western Slope markets.

Grand Junction Durango Steamboat Springs All of CO
DENVER METRO ACTIVE NOW CO SPRINGS BOULDER FT COLLINS COLORADO Active Coming Soon

Don't see your area? Contact us — we may still be able to help.

Got Questions?
We've Got Answers.

Everything you need to know before booking your inspection.

Most standard inspections take 60–90 minutes on-site. Premium or EV inspections may take up to 2 hours. You'll receive your full report the same day, usually within a few hours of the inspection completing.

Yes. Our inspectors coordinate directly with the seller to arrange access to the vehicle. Most sellers are cooperative — a professional inspection request is a normal part of any used vehicle sale.

That's a major red flag and often reason enough to walk away. A legitimate seller with a good vehicle has nothing to hide. If they refuse a professional inspection, trust your instincts and protect your money.

Absolutely. You're welcome to attend and follow along. Many buyers find it valuable to be there in person. If you can't be present, you'll receive a detailed report with photos that covers everything we found.

Yes. We inspect vehicles at private sellers' homes, dealership lots, auction facilities, and anywhere else the vehicle is located. We go to the car — you don't need to move it.

Your report includes: inspection photos, category-by-category findings, OBD diagnostic results, road test notes, any recommended repairs with estimated cost ranges, and a clear Green / Yellow / Red verdict with a written inspector summary.

We offer same-day and next-day scheduling in the Denver metro area. We understand deals move fast — contact us and we'll do our best to work around your timeline. Rush scheduling is available as an add-on.

Yes. Our Premium tier is designed for EVs and includes battery health assessment, charging system checks, regenerative braking evaluation, and EV-specific diagnostic scanning in addition to the standard inspection.