How much do car search services cost?

Base packages: Economy — €50, Standard — €200 + travel, Berlin+Potsdam — €150 without travel, Full Service — €350. You can add negotiation, delivery and temporary/export plates.

How much is delivery within Germany/EU?

Option A: driving the car — €200 + fuel (we use our plates within Germany). Option B: flatbed/trailer — €2.5 per km one-way across DE/EU.

Computer diagnostics price in Germany?

OBD diagnostics is included in Standard, Berlin+Potsdam and Full Service. One-off diagnostics without sourcing depends on model and distance — ask for a quote.

Packages for car search, inspection & diagnostics

Name: Sicher-Check
Address: Stahnsdorf, 14532, DE
Telephone: +49 176 84049190
Price range: €€

Straightforward packages and transparent pricing. Suitable for a one-off inspection or full deal support — including paperwork for purchase/export.

Quick answers

How much does it cost? We offer four clear packages: Economy (€50), Standard (€200 + travel), Berlin+Potsdam (€150) and Full Service (€350). Pick the one that fits your task and budget — from a quick first filter to “do it all for me”.

Vehicle delivery in DE/EU — price depends on the method: drive-away — €200 + fuel within Germany (we use our plates), or flatbed/trailer — €2.5/km one-way across DE/EU.

Computer diagnostics in Germany is included in Standard, Berlin+Potsdam and Full Service. A one-off diagnostic without sourcing depends on model and distance — get a quote.

Price overview All services Vehicle delivery

Base packages

You can add extras: negotiation, delivery, temporary/export plates.

Quick start

Economy

€50

Call the seller: confirm the critical details
Check availability of all documents
VIN report (CarVertical) recommendation and review

What does it give?

Popular

Standard

€200 + travel

Seller call + clarifying details
On-site visit, full inspection and OBD diagnostics
Detailed report + VIN check included
Negotiation on request (30% of the discount achieved)

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Berlin + Potsdam

€150

Full inspection with no travel costs
Diagnostics near our base
VIN check optional (extra)

Details

All-in

Full Service

€350

Tailored search + negotiations
VIN check, inspection, diagnostics
Review of all purchase/export paperwork

What’s included

Compare our packages

Depending on your situation, you may only need a quick remote check of an advert or full support throughout the purchase process. Our four packages Economy, Standard, Berlin+Potsdam and Full Support (Rundum) cover the most common cases when buying a used car in Germany.

In short:

Economy – remote check of the advert and documents, call with the seller, VIN check and a first opinion whether the car is worth a trip.
Standard – on-site inspection anywhere in Germany: paint thickness measurement, accident check, OBD2 diagnostics, test drive, photo report and written summary.
Berlin+Potsdam – full technical inspection in the Berlin/Potsdam area at a fixed price without mileage charges.
Full Support – search according to your criteria, inspection and diagnostics, market value analysis, estimation of possible discount, help with negotiations and with documents for purchase/export.

What is included in each package

Service	Economy	Standard	Full Support	Berlin+Potsdam
Written inspection report (expert opinion)	➖	✔️	✔️	✔️
Document check (registration, service, TÜV)	➖	✔️	✔️	✔️
Paint thickness measurement & repaint analysis	➖	✔️	✔️	✔️
Accident and body repair check	➖	✔️	✔️	✔️
Suspension & main components inspection	➖	✔️	✔️	✔️
Tyres and brakes condition assessment	➖	✔️	✔️	✔️
Engine and electronics diagnostics	➖	✔️	✔️	✔️
OBD2 fault code reading	➖	✔️	✔️	✔️
Extended test drive	➖	✔️	✔️	✔️
Mileage plausibility check	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️
Interior & equipment inspection	➖	✔️	✔️	✔️
Photo documentation (key areas, defects, details)	➖	✔️	✔️	✔️
Additional checks on customer request	➖	➖	✔️	➖
Negotiation checklist & key arguments	➖	✔️	✔️	✔️
VIN check (VIN report / databases)	✔️	✔️	✔️	➖*

* In the Berlin+Potsdam package the VIN check is performed on request; in some cases a small extra fee may apply. Please see the detailed tariff description above on this page.

Extras

Negotiation

Pre-agreed — 30% of the discount achieved.

Delivery

Option A: drive-away — €200 + fuel (our plates within Germany)
Option B: flatbed/trailer — €2.5/km one-way (DE/EU)

Plates

Assistance with temporary and export plates.

FAQ: prices & conditions

How much do car search services cost?: Economy — €50, Standard — €200 + travel, Berlin+Potsdam — €150, Full Service — €350. Choose a package and add negotiation/delivery/plates if needed.
How much is delivery?: Drive-away — €200 + fuel; flatbed/trailer — €2.5/km one-way across Germany and the EU.
Computer diagnostics price?: Included in Standard, Berlin+Potsdam and Full Service. One-off — price on request (depends on model and distance).
Where can I see all prices at a glance?: See the Prices page for a summary and examples.

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Base: 14532 Stahnsdorf. Quick trips across Berlin & Brandenburg.