Inspections from €149
Independent Pre-Purchase Car Inspections in Spain
Avoid buying a bad used car. AutoGuard Spain checks the vehicle and the paperwork before you commit — so you can buy with confidence.
- We don't buy or sell cars
- On-site inspections (From €149)
- Mechanical + diagnostic checks
- Legal & debt checks available
Check Any Car Before You Buy FREE
Send the reg + Kilometers.
- Real market value
- Known issues with that model
- What to check before you buy
Buying a used car in Spain can be risky
Problem
Hidden accident damage, mechanical faults, clocked mileage, or outstanding finance can turn what looks like a good deal into a very expensive mistake. Many buyers only discover problems after they’ve paid — when it’s too late
AutoGuard Spain protects you before you buy.
We provide independent, on-site inspections and legal checks so you know exactly what you’re buying before any money changes hands.
WHAT WE DO
What AutoGuard Spain checks
Mechanical condition & road test
Comprehensive evaluation of engine, transmission, brakes, suspension and more.
Electronic diagnostics
State-of-the-art diagnostic tools to check for hidden electronic issues and error codes.
Signs of accident damage or repairs
Thorough inspection for previous accidents, repairs, or structural damage.
Mileage plausibility & condition assessment
We verify if the mileage is consistent with the vehicle’s overall wear and condition.
Paperwork, debts & legal status (DGT checks
Verification of documents and legal status to ensure there are no hidden debts or issues.
Optional support with change of ownership
We can assist with the bureaucratic process of transferring vehicle ownership.
You'll receive a clear report and honest advice: buy, negotiate, or walk away.
How it works
Send us the car details
Share the vehicle’s information and location with us.
We arrange and carry out the inspection
Our expert inspects the car at a convenient time for you.
You receive a clear report and advice
Get a detailed report with photos and our professional recommendation.
Optional legal checks & transfer support
We can handle the paperwork and legal verification if needed.
INSTANT CAR VALUE
Get a free car valuation before you view
Thinking about buying a car? Enter the registration and kilometres to get a free estimated market value.
Online valuations can't spot hidden faults or legal issues.
WHY TRUST AUTOGUARD SPAIN
Why choose AutoGuard Spain?
100% independent
We don’t sell cars, so our advice is unbiased and focused solely on your interests.
Buyer-focused inspections
Every inspection is tailored to protect the buyer, not please the seller.
Clear, honest advice
We provide straightforward recommendations you can trust.
Saves you money and stress
Our service helps avoid costly mistakes and reduces purchase anxiety.
Ideal for expats and private buyers
We understand the unique challenges faced by international buyers in Spain.