Today:Mobile pre-purchase inspections across Sydney, 7 days · Car didn't pass? Your next Comprehensive or Elite is 15% off · 10% off Comprehensive — code SAVE10
Today:Mobile pre-purchase inspections across Sydney, 7 days · Car didn't pass? Your next Comprehensive or Elite is 15% off · 10% off Comprehensive — code SAVE10
Today:Mobile pre-purchase inspections across Sydney, 7 days · Car didn't pass? Your next Comprehensive or Elite is 15% off · 10% off Comprehensive — code SAVE10
Western Sydney · NSW 2148 and the surrounding Blacktown LGA

Pre-purchase car inspection in Blacktown.

We are a mobile pre-purchase inspection service, so the inspection happens where the car already is — a driveway in Blacktown, a unit block off Flushcombe Road, or a dealership on the Great Western Highway. You never have to drive an unproven car anywhere, and you get the written report before you hand over money.

  • Independent — engaged and paid by you
  • Qualified mobile inspectors
  • Written photo report before you pay
Aussie Auto Care mobile inspector carrying out a pre-purchase car inspection in Blacktown, NSW
Buying in Blacktown

Inspecting a car in Blacktown, practically speaking

Blacktown sits at the junction of the Great Western Highway, Sunnyholt Road and the M7, which shapes how an inspection actually runs here — where we can park, what a useful road test looks like, and how long a dealer yard needs to get a car ready.

Dealer yards and private driveways in the same suburb

The highway and Sunnyholt Road frontages carry major dealerships, while most private sales happen in the residential streets behind them. We attend both. At a yard we need the car unlocked with keys available; in a driveway we mainly need enough space to open doors fully and get a torch under the sills.

A road test that includes a motorway leg

With the M4 and M7 both minutes away, we can road test at highway speed rather than only on suburban streets. That matters because vibration through the steering, driveline shudder, wheel balance and gearbox lock-up behaviour often only show up above 80 km/h. Ask us to include a motorway leg when you book.

Rail-side and unit-block parking

Around Blacktown station and the surrounding apartment blocks, cars are often parked in resident-only bays or narrow basement spaces. If that is where the car lives, tell us at booking. We will ask the seller to move it to open ground so the underbody, panel gaps and paint can be assessed in daylight rather than under a low ceiling.

Worth arranging before we arrive in Blacktown

  • Ask the seller not to start or warm the car before we arrive — a genuine cold start is one of the most informative minutes of the inspection.
  • If the car is at a dealership, let them know an independent inspector is attending so keys, plates and service records are ready.
  • Send us the listing link when you book. It tells us the claimed kilometres, variant and service history so we can check them against the car.
How it works

Booked, inspected, reported.

You don't need to be there and you don't need to move the car. Timing depends on inspector availability in your area and on when the seller can make the vehicle available — we confirm a time with you once we've spoken to them.

  1. 1

    Book online or call us

    Send the listing and the address of the car. Tell us if there is anything specific you want checked.

  2. 2

    We arrange the time with the seller

    We contact the seller or the dealership directly and lock in a time that suits both sides, based on inspector availability in your area. You don't need to be there.

  3. 3

    The inspection happens at the car

    A qualified mobile inspector attends the vehicle where it is and works through the full checklist, including a road test.

  4. 4

    You get the report before you commit

    Comprehensive and Elite reports are issued on site. Essential reports are delivered the same day. Every report ends with a plain-English recommendation and a phone call if you want to talk it through.

Inspection levels

Three levels, one flat price each.

Every price below includes travel within our Sydney service area, so there is no surcharge for Blacktown. All prices include GST.

Essential
$199
Afterpayor 4 interest-free payments of A$49.75

Visual and mechanical safety check, OBD-II scan, measured brake and tyre life, battery and charging test, and a road test.

Written photo report the same day

ComprehensiveMost booked
$329Save $33
$296

with code SAVE10

Afterpayor 4 interest-free payments of A$74.00

Everything in Essential plus a full mechanical assessment, an undertray-off leak-source check where safe and permitted, every suspension bush inspected, PPSR history and repair-cost estimates.

Report issued on site, before the inspector leaves

Elite
$449
Afterpayor 4 interest-free payments of A$112.25

Everything in Comprehensive plus a senior inspector, paint-thickness readings on every panel, cold-start assessment, advanced history deep-dive and on-site price negotiation.

Report issued on site, before the inspector leaves

EV / hybrid battery add-on
+$199

Adds a measured state-of-health assessment of the high-voltage battery on any EV or hybrid, issued as a separate certificate.

Certificate issued with your report

If we miss a major fault that was present at the time of inspection on an Elite Buyers' Protection inspection, we contribute up to $3,000 toward the repair within 30 days. Essential and Comprehensive do not include this cover.

Straight answers

What a mobile inspection can't tell you.

A pre-purchase inspection in Blacktown removes most of the risk in a used-car purchase. It does not remove all of it, and you should know where the edges are before you book.

  • We do not dismantle the engine, remove the gearbox or pull interior trim, so faults only visible during disassembly can't be ruled out. On Comprehensive and Elite, the engine undertray is removed where fitted, safely accessible and permitted.
  • We work at the vehicle's location, not on a hoist. Underbody checks are done on portable ramps where safe and permitted; seized fasteners, unsafe access or seller refusal are recorded as inspection limitations.
  • A cold-start assessment is only possible if the seller leaves the engine untouched before we arrive. If the car has been warmed up, we record that in the report.
  • The road test runs on public roads at legal speeds, so it can't reproduce every intermittent fault or a fault that only appears under load or after long distances.
  • A PPSR check reports what is registered against the VIN on the day. It cannot show unreported damage or work done off the books.
  • The report describes the vehicle's condition on the day of inspection. It is not a warranty and not a valuation guarantee.
Questions

Blacktown buyers ask us this.

Yes. We inspect at major and independent yards as well as at private addresses. We are completely independent of every dealership we attend — we are engaged and paid by you, and the report goes to you first. Please tell the yard in advance that an independent inspector is coming so the vehicle is accessible and the keys are available.

Coverage

Also inspecting nearby.

Blacktown sits inside our Western Sydney coverage. If the car you're chasing is a few suburbs over, it's the same service and the same price.

Booking a car in Blacktown?

Tell us where the car is and we'll arrange the inspection with the seller. Written repair cover on Elite (30 days / up to $3,000).

Inspection in Blacktown

At the seller's address · from $199