Pre-purchase car inspection Sunshine Coast – $199
Buying a used car? Know exactly what you’re buying before you pay. Full inspection, scan and photo report for European and all makes.
What we check
Full diagnostic scan
Every module scanned for stored and hidden fault codes – engine, transmission, ABS, airbags.
Mechanical inspection
Engine, leaks, cooling, transmission, clutch, brakes, steering, suspension and tyres on the hoist.
Road test
How it drives, shifts, brakes and steers – noises and vibrations noted.
Service history
Logbook and evidence of major items such as timing belt, DSG service or brakes.
Photo report
A clear written and photo report so you can negotiate – or walk away.
Talk it through
We explain what’s urgent, what can wait and roughly what it costs.
Inside a Nestocar workshop
The Nestocar family, now on the Sunshine Coast
Nestocar is a family business with more than 50 years in the trade. Our Kunda Park workshop works the same way: clear quotes, and photos of anything we find before we touch it.
Find us
Serving Kunda Park, Maroochydore, Buderim, Mooloolaba, Alexandra Headland, Sippy Downs, Forest Glen, Kuluin, Mountain Creek and Nambour.
Nestocar Sunshine Coast
500 Maroochydore Rd, Kunda Park QLD 4556
Mon–Fri 7am–4pm · Saturday by booking only
Frequently asked questions
How much is a pre-purchase inspection?
$199 incl. GST at our Kunda Park workshop.
How long does it take?
Book a time online and bring the car to 500 Maroochydore Rd, Kunda Park – we’ll confirm how long it takes for your car when you book.
Is a pre-purchase inspection the same as an RWC?
No. An RWC (safety certificate, $102.70) checks minimum safety items for registration transfer. A pre-purchase inspection looks at the overall mechanical condition and likely costs.
Can you inspect European cars?
Yes – European specialists, plus all other makes.
Book your car in today
Pick your service, date and time online in a minute – or give us a call.