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Recent Car Inspection reviews in Sydney

Anthony was amazing! Very professional and I was able to organise an inspection the same afternoon and got peace of mind before purchasing the car

Pre purchase car inspection

$200

Very happy with Mitchell’s work. Speedy and thorough. Would use again.

Pre-purchase inspection

$150

Quick returns. Honest comment about the car and greatly help for my decision making.

Car pre purchase inspection

$150

Very nice and qualified person! Would definitely recommend 😊.

Pre purchase car check (comprehensive check)

$150

Amazing attention to detail - If you want an inspection to be thorough and help ask the right questions to the owner, don't hesitate to contact Mitchell. His experience is clearly visible when seeing him at work and will keep his contact details for future services for sure! Thanks!

[Reposted] Pre Purchase Inspection Toyota Hiace

$300

Amazing help with the inspection. Jordan saved us a lot of trouble from a horrible car. Would recommend Jordan every day!

Help with a pre purchase inspection of a car

$200

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$150

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$200

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$250

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What do car inspection services include?

Car inspection services range from general check-ups of a vehicle’s status and performance to more specific assessments of its history and licensing. This is usually done regularly, either for maintenance inspections or assessing the car’s condition before putting it in the market or transferring its ownership. Here are some services that you can expect when you book a car inspection through Airtasker:


Pre-Purchase Car Inspection


Prior to buying or selling a used vehicle, one of the most important tasks to accomplish is a pre-purchase car inspection. Aside from giving you a basic rundown of what needs repairing, it can also supply you with the information necessary to attach a reasonable price tag for the vehicle being checked. Car warranty inspections are often a part of this process and can also be valuable input for a buyer to take note of before they make their final decision.

 

Pink Slip Inspection


Vehicles more than five years old are the usual target for #pink slip inspections or E-Safety checks. When registering your car, your renewal papers might indicate the need for this. Upon doing so, an inspector can verify that your vehicle is road-worthy—allowing you to register your car for the year accordingly.


Blue Slip Inspection
Blue slip inspections check the roadworthiness of unregistered vehicles that fall under the following scenarios:

 

  • Autos that haven’t been inspected for the past three months
  • Vehicles with no number plates
  • Automobiles that have undergone significant adjustments in registration records
  • Cars that have been imported from overseas

 

This process ensures that your car will be ready to get back on the road once the registration has pulled through.

 

Car Interior and Exterior Inspection

Any dent, scratch, or damage can make or break a car's overall appearance, which is why it's imperative to get a thorough interior and exterior inspection. Hire an expert to check every nook and cranny of a vehicle—from its exterior paint, headlights, and tyres to the dashboard and upholstery. Should any issue arise during the procedure, you can also book a professional #car detailing specialist to give an automobile that showroom quality it deserves.


Engine Inspection

An engine inspection or a car diagnostics test can spot all sorts of car problems even before they occur, sparing you and your vehicle from further damage and more costly repairs in the future. An expert mechanic will check all the essential car parts like the brakes, alternator, cooling systems, gaskets, battery, and suspension, among others. Electrical wirings will also be inspected to ensure that every connection is in its proper order.


To meet your other auto-related needs, check out the following:

Recent Car Inspection tasks in Sydney

Pre purchase truck check by Mechanic

$10

Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

10th Oct 2026

Need a mechanic familiar with Fuso canter trucks to do pre purchase check on tipper. Truck is based in Alexandria, need it done tomorrow. It doesn’t need to be super fancy. Just need know the motor and tipper and running well. Budget three hundred.

Car pre-purchase inspection in Sydney

$170

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

1st Oct 2026

Hi, I need help with comprehensive car inspections in Sydney. I haven’t chosen a specific car yet, but I’m looking for a 10–12-year-old SUV with around 90–120k km mileage. I’m looking for a reliable mechanic who can carry out a thorough pre-purchase inspection, provide an honest and unbiased assessment, and help me make an informed decision about whether the car is worth buying.

Need a pink slip today for my car

$80

Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia

27th Sep 2026

I need a pink slip for my car. I live in Surry Hills, 2010

I need a pre-purchase inspection of car

$100

Mascot NSW 2020, Australia

26th Sep 2026

The vehicle is Audi Q7 Quattro 3.0 TDI. I want a professional opinion if I should buy the car or not.

Pink slip

$150

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

25th Sep 2026

Pink slip Amarok Sydney

Pink slip Saturday 26/9 Sydney 2012 Amarok

$150

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

25th Sep 2026

Pink slip Amarok Need done 26th

Pink slip for Amarok Sydney

$150

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

25th Sep 2026

Pink slip for Amarok Need done Saturday 26/9

Pre-purchase inspection — 2003 Toyota Prado, Darlinghurst

$150

Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia

24th Sep 2026

After an experienced mobile mechanic to do a pre-purchase inspection on a 2003 Toyota Landcruiser Prado GXL (4.0 petrol V6, auto, 212,000km) I'm about to buy. It's at the seller's place in Darlinghurst — late afternoon/early evening tomorrow (Fri 25 Sept), I'll confirm the exact time with you and the seller. Ideally someone who knows older Toyota 4WDs. Happy with a solid once-over and an honest verbal rundown on the spot

Great service appreciate the job

Moped Pink Slip

$100

Potts Point NSW 2011, Australia

21st Sep 2026

Looking for a mobile pink slip done for my moped.

Car inspection

$200

Potts Point NSW 2011, Australia

21st Sep 2026

Buying a car and need a mechanic to come and look at it before purchasing

Great service! Super helpful with buying my first car

Pre-purchase car inspection

$250

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

17th Sep 2026

Hi, I’m looking for someone experienced to help me inspect a used car before purchasing. I currently have two options: 🚗 Suzuki Swift 2009, located in Liverpool 🚗 Suzuki Swift 2011, located in Parramatta I’m hoping to have the car inspected today between 5:00 pm and 6:30pm. Alternatively, I can send you the detailed information and photos of both cars first. You could help me assess which one is worth going to see in person, and then inspect that car for me. I’d like someone who can check the overall condition of the car, including the engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, and any major issues. If you can speak Chinese, that would be a big plus. Please let me know if you’re available and your price for either option. Thank you!

Nice job!thank you so much!

Easy pink slip at my house

$70

St Peters NSW 2044, Australia

15th Sep 2026

Cars fine but the rego has lapsed so I can't drive it to the garage need a quick pinkslip done.

ESafety check duke 200 (pink slip)

$100

Rosebery NSW 2018, Australia

13th Sep 2026

I need the safety check done duke 200 2020

Mechanic pre inspection

$500

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

6th Sep 2026

Going to Sydney on Friday to check out some potential new cars. I’m looking for a Toyota rav4 or Subaru forester with max 150,000kms. If someone is available to come with me to check some options , I’m hoping to check about 4 cars

Pink slip for Kia rio

$250

Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia

28th Aug 2026

Pink slip for Kia rio 2011

Amazing service. Quick and efficient very nice dealing with him.

Pre purchase car inspection

$200

Botany NSW 2019, Australia

28th Aug 2026

i need a pre purchase car inspection

Pink slip for amarok

$100

Botany NSW 2019, Australia

27th Aug 2026

In need of pink slip for amarok

Mechanic to do pink slip at my place tomorrow before 12

$10

Erskineville NSW 2043, Australia

21st Aug 2026

Absolutely slipped my mind that my rego is due today, I need a pink slip to be done ASAP. The car just had a major service 6 months ago. I would like it to be inspected properly of course. Please make an offer

Thanks mate. On time and quick service for my car.

Mechanic to help with inspection

$120

Condell Park NSW 2200, Australia

30th Jun 2026

Help me with a vehicle inspection: 2009 Honda Civic 188.000 km Condell Park

Good job at inspection

Mechanical Car Inspection

$200

Sydney, New South Wales

23rd Apr 2026

Mechanical used car inspector and qualified mechanic with demonstrated experience to check used Toyota Yaris pre-purchase Written checklist & summary with recommendation Images showing exactly what was checked e.g engine, air con, oil filter , tyres etc A full Computer Diagnostic Scan and PPSR History Check List of All Deliberately Deleted Fault Codes, Odometer Rollback Detection

Adam completed the mechanical inspection and was outstanding from start to finish. Great communication throughout the process, clear, prompt, and professional. Highly recommend Adam to anyone wanting a thorough and trustworthy mechanic.