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Car inspection prices in Germany — packages, options & examples
Base: Stahnsdorf (Brandenburg). Available across Germany and the EU.
Pricing = base fee + distance (one way) + options.
Negotiation fee — % of the actual discount achieved.
All prices are final. According to § 19 UStG (small business regulation) VAT is not shown.
Base packages
| Service | What’s included | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Economy quick check | Call with seller, clarifications, document verification, CarVertical VIN report | €50 |
| Standard popular | On-site visit, full inspection, OBD scan, paint thickness check, photos/videos, detailed report, CarVertical VIN report. Optional negotiation — 30% of discount achieved. |
€200 + €1.5/km (one way) |
| Berlin + Potsdam | Full inspection & diagnostics without travel expenses. VIN check on request (extra) | €150 |
| Full support | Search to your criteria, negotiation, VIN check, on-site inspection & diagnostics, document check for purchase/export | €350 + €1.5/km (one way) |
Distance is calculated from Stahnsdorf to the inspection site (one way). We confirm the actual distance before departure.
Within one working day we can check multiple additional cars at the same location. Each extra car: €100 + travel. Please plan the route.
Options
| Option | Description | Surcharge |
|---|---|---|
| Express visit | Next working day / same-day (subject to schedule) | + €50 |
| Live video | Real-time video during inspection (if network allows) | + €0 |
| Export plates | Assistance at Zulassungsstelle (excl. gov. fees) | + €80 |
| Export documents | IAA-Plus / ATLAS: preparation & submission | + €150 |
| Delivery | Driven or by transporter across the EU | Request quote |
| Long trip / overnight | Applied if distance > 500 km or an overnight stay is needed | + €100 |
| VIN check only | VIN lookup for theft, lien, registration anomalies | CARFAX €15 / carVertical €20 |
| Do your own VIN check | Get 20% off carVertical with promo sichercheckde | 20% off |
Standard package €200
OBD diagnostics + paint thickness, full body/interior/suspension/drivetrain check. Engine & electronics verified with pro tools. Photos/videos + expert opinion.
+ Travel expenses and negotiation fee
Economy package €50
Phone screening with the seller: VIN, equipment, documents, CarVertical VIN report.
Clear answers without language barriers.
Professional negotiation
Argumentation based on inspection results + local German communication.
Fee: 30% of the actual discount achieved.
Purchase via our company — 5%
VAT refund assistance. VIN check. Support at Zulassungsstelle (Ausfuhrkennzeichen) + IAA-Plus/ATLAS. EORI/customs guidance.
Outcome: correct paperwork & export confirmation.
EU delivery
Driven or by transporter. Help with routing, insurance, parking, and handover windows.
Quoted individually.
Standard Plus €350
Everything from Standard + purchase assistance.
+ Travel expenses and negotiation fee
Trip cost calculator
Calculated from Stahnsdorf. Enter one-way distance (km). Third-party costs (plates, insurance, tolls) are separate.
Examples
Base €200 + 10 × 1.5 = €15 → €215 for the visit.
If we negotiate €300 off, our 30% = €90.
Base €200 + 300 × 1.5 = €450 → €650. VIN check +€20 (optional).
Base €200 + 590 × 1.5 = €885 → €1085. Overnight +€100 → €1185.
Export docs IAA-Plus/ATLAS +€150 → €1335.
* These are indicative. We confirm the final quote before departure.
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