What do the numbers on the Elantra's odometer represent?
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The numbers on the Elantra's odometer represent the trip mileage, which can be reset. Total Mileage: Total mileage refers to the cumulative distance traveled by the vehicle since it left the factory. Trip Mileage: Trip mileage indicates the distance traveled during the current trip or day. Assessing Mileage Usage: Inspect the vehicle's interior, paying attention to details such as the steering wheel, storage compartment switches, accelerator and brake pedals, and gear shift lever. The degree of wear can provide a rough estimate of usage. Vehicle Evaluation: The wear on the tires can also give a general indication of the vehicle's actual mileage. The difference between tires with 3,000 kilometers and those with 30,000 kilometers is quite noticeable. Additionally, the condition of the muffler's corrosion and the drive belt can help in making a rough assessment of the vehicle's usage.