What Does a Damaged Vehicle Mean?

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GiaAnn
07/29/25 4:57pm
Damaged vehicle refers to a car with defects in quality. Classification of damaged vehicles: The extent of damage in damaged vehicles is divided into two types: minor damage and major damage. Minor damage refers to vehicles that meet the standards of a commercial vehicle after repair or part replacement, with no damage to internal components and can be used normally. Major damage refers to vehicles where the body parts are damaged, and after replacing parts, they do not meet the standards of a commercial vehicle, indicating a more severe degree of damage. Methods to identify damaged vehicles: You can inspect the entire body for any signs of repair, as the repainted areas will differ from the original paint. Check if the tires show signs of wear. Inspect the oil dipstick for any indications of prior use.
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