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# Used Car Buying Guide and Checklist

By [Ric Laurence (@riclau)](https://listium.com/@riclau)

1616 views · 1 like  
Published 8 March 2020 · Updated 8 March 2020

Category: automotive &amp; vehicles / cars

It’s important to keep in mind that when buying a used car, research is definitely key. If you feel like you aren’t getting the best deal possible or you feel rushed while inspecting your potential used car, it’s okay to say no thank you and walk away.

## Items

### 1. [Year](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/0/year)

Item ID: `0`

- Selection: Car Basics
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 2. [Make](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/1/make)

Item ID: `1`

- Selection: Car Basics
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 3. [Model (any options?)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/2/model-any-options)

Item ID: `2`

- Selection: Car Basics
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 4. [Asking Price/Phone#](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/3/asking-pricephone)

Item ID: `3`

- Selection: Car Basics
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 5. [Trade in Value](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/4/trade-in-value)

Item ID: `4`

- Selection: Car Basics
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 6. [Scratches](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/5/scratches)

Item ID: `5`

- Selection: Body
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 7. [Dents](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/6/dents)

Item ID: `6`

- Selection: Body
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 8. [Windshield (chips or cracks?)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/7/windshield-chips-or-cracks)

Item ID: `7`

- Selection: Body
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 9. [Headlights (foggy?)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/8/headlights-foggy)

Item ID: `8`

- Selection: Body
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 10. [Inspection Sticker Current?](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/9/inspection-sticker-current)

Item ID: `9`

- Selection: Body
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 11. [Rusty Brake rotors?](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/10/rusty-brake-rotors)

Item ID: `10`

- Selection: Body
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 12. [Tire Tread](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/11/tire-tread)

Item ID: `11`

- Selection: Wheels
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 13. [All 4 tires/wheels the same?](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/12/all-4-tireswheels-the-same)

Item ID: `12`

- Selection: Wheels
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 14. [Wheel damage?](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/13/wheel-damage)

Item ID: `13`

- Selection: Wheels
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 15. [Rips on seats](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/14/rips-on-seats)

Item ID: `14`

- Selection: Interior
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 16. [Car Options (Navi, sunroof, etc)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/15/car-options-navi-sunroof-etc)

Item ID: `15`

- Selection: Interior
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 17. [Headliner (saggy?)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/16/headliner-saggy)

Item ID: `16`

- Selection: Interior
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 18. [Automatic/Manual](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/17/automaticmanual)

Item ID: `17`

- Selection: Interior
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 19. [Steering wheel (worn?)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/18/steering-wheel-worn)

Item ID: `18`

- Selection: Interior
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 20. [Leaks (near engine and rear diff)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/19/leaks-near-engine-and-rear-diff)

Item ID: `19`

- Selection: Under
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 21. [Rust (exhaust, frame, body, etc)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/20/rust-exhaust-frame-body-etc)

Item ID: `20`

- Selection: Under
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 22. [Suspension (tie rods, ball joints, shocks, axle, etc)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/21/suspension-tie-rods-ball-joints-shocks-axle-etc)

Item ID: `21`

- Selection: Under
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 23. [Frame Damage (from collision)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/22/frame-damage-from-collision)

Item ID: `22`

- Selection: Under
- Category: General
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 24. [Hood pops open easily?](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/23/hood-pops-open-easily)

Item ID: `23`

- Selection: Before Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 25. [Frame (straight, no kinks)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/24/frame-straight-no-kinks)

Item ID: `24`

- Selection: Before Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 26. [Inspect for leaks (oil, coolant, tranny)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/25/inspect-for-leaks-oil-coolant-tranny)

Item ID: `25`

- Selection: Before Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 27. [Oil level and oil (no metal, not frothy)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/26/oil-level-and-oil-no-metal-not-frothy)

Item ID: `26`

- Selection: Before Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 28. [Check Coolant (make sure it’s not hot when you check)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/27/check-coolant-make-sure-its-not-hot-when-you-check)

Item ID: `27`

- Selection: Before Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 29. [Hood support/struts work?](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/28/hood-supportstruts-work)

Item ID: `28`

- Selection: Before Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 30. [Clean vs Dirty (was the engine detailed)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/29/clean-vs-dirty-was-the-engine-detailed)

Item ID: `29`

- Selection: Before Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 31. [Any damage/new parts](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/30/any-damagenew-parts)

Item ID: `30`

- Selection: Before Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 32. [Oil Cap (no froth under cap)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/31/oil-cap-no-froth-under-cap)

Item ID: `31`

- Selection: Before Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 33. [Hoses, belts, battery post, wires, etc](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/32/hoses-belts-battery-post-wires-etc)

Item ID: `32`

- Selection: Before Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 34. [Any strange noises/smoke? (ticking, grinding, etc)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/33/any-strange-noisessmoke-ticking-grinding-etc)

Item ID: `33`

- Selection: Cold Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 35. [Does the motor move a lot (bad motor mounts)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/34/does-the-motor-move-a-lot-bad-motor-mounts)

Item ID: `34`

- Selection: Cold Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 36. [Idle (does the idle drop and smooth out)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/35/idle-does-the-idle-drop-and-smooth-out)

Item ID: `35`

- Selection: Cold Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 37. [Does it take too long to start?](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/36/does-it-take-too-long-to-start)

Item ID: `36`

- Selection: Cold Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 38. [Check under oil cap (strong pulses/smoke)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/37/check-under-oil-cap-strong-pulsessmoke)

Item ID: `37`

- Selection: Cold Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 39. [Check exhaust for smoke upon startup](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/38/check-exhaust-for-smoke-upon-startup)

Item ID: `38`

- Selection: Cold Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 40. [Any strange noises/smoke? (ticking, grinding, etc)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/39/any-strange-noisessmoke-ticking-grinding-etc)

Item ID: `39`

- Selection: Warm Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 41. [Check under oil cap (strong pulses/smoke/froth)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/40/check-under-oil-cap-strong-pulsessmokefroth)

Item ID: `40`

- Selection: Warm Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 42. [Bubbling in radiator reservoir? (blown headgasket)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/41/bubbling-in-radiator-reservoir-blown-headgasket)

Item ID: `41`

- Selection: Warm Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 43. [Does it take too long to start?](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/42/does-it-take-too-long-to-start)

Item ID: `42`

- Selection: Warm Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 44. [Idle (does the idle drop and smooth out)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/43/idle-does-the-idle-drop-and-smooth-out)

Item ID: `43`

- Selection: Warm Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 45. [Check exhaust for smoke upon startup](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/44/check-exhaust-for-smoke-upon-startup)

Item ID: `44`

- Selection: Warm Startup
- Category: Engine
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 46. [Damage, rips, tares, stains, smell](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/45/damage-rips-tares-stains-smell)

Item ID: `45`

- Selection: Seats
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 47. [Adjusts properly (forward, back, tilt)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/46/adjusts-properly-forward-back-tilt)

Item ID: `46`

- Selection: Seats
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 48. [Solid/no movement](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/47/solidno-movement)

Item ID: `47`

- Selection: Seats
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 49. [Check Under Carpets (rust, water)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/48/check-under-carpets-rust-water)

Item ID: `48`

- Selection: Carpet
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 50. [Stains, holes, cuts, smell, dampness](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/49/stains-holes-cuts-smell-dampness)

Item ID: `49`

- Selection: Carpet
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 51. [Floor mats?](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/50/floor-mats)

Item ID: `50`

- Selection: Carpet
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 52. [Spare (holds air, not rusty)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/51/spare-holds-air-not-rusty)

Item ID: `51`

- Selection: Trunk
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 53. [Spare tire carrier round (no indents)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/52/spare-tire-carrier-round-no-indents)

Item ID: `52`

- Selection: Trunk
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 54. [Water marks, damp carpet?](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/53/water-marks-damp-carpet)

Item ID: `53`

- Selection: Trunk
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 55. [Jack with lug wrench](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/54/jack-with-lug-wrench)

Item ID: `54`

- Selection: Trunk
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 56. [Lug nut key (locking lug-nuts)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/55/lug-nut-key-locking-lug-nuts)

Item ID: `55`

- Selection: Trunk
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 57. [Power Windows (roll up/down, scratches)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/56/power-windows-roll-updown-scratches)

Item ID: `56`

- Selection: Vehicle Options
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 58. [Power Mirrors (heat and movement)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/57/power-mirrors-heat-and-movement)

Item ID: `57`

- Selection: Vehicle Options
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 59. [Radio (am/fm/clock set right, speakers work)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/58/radio-amfmclock-set-right-speakers-work)

Item ID: `58`

- Selection: Vehicle Options
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 60. [Navigation (make sure it locates)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/59/navigation-make-sure-it-locates)

Item ID: `59`

- Selection: Vehicle Options
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 61. [Rear View Mirror (auto-dim)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/60/rear-view-mirror-auto-dim)

Item ID: `60`

- Selection: Vehicle Options
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 62. [Lights (glove box, map, dashboard, etc)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/61/lights-glove-box-map-dashboard-etc)

Item ID: `61`

- Selection: Vehicle Options
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 63. [Heated Seats](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/62/heated-seats)

Item ID: `62`

- Selection: Vehicle Options
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 64. [Check for Owner’s Manual](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/63/check-for-owners-manual)

Item ID: `63`

- Selection: Vehicle Options
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 65. [Window tint (bubbles, legal)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/64/window-tint-bubbles-legal)

Item ID: `64`

- Selection: Vehicle Options
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 66. [Power Locks (all doors lock/unlock)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/65/power-locks-all-doors-lockunlock)

Item ID: `65`

- Selection: Vehicle Options
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 67. [AC/Heat (all settings, all vents)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/66/acheat-all-settings-all-vents)

Item ID: `66`

- Selection: Vehicle Options
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 68. [Sunroof (opens/closes, no leaks)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/67/sunroof-openscloses-no-leaks)

Item ID: `67`

- Selection: Vehicle Options
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 69. [Parking Sensors (beep in reverse)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/68/parking-sensors-beep-in-reverse)

Item ID: `68`

- Selection: Vehicle Options
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 70. [Emergency Brake Holds car in Neutral](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/69/emergency-brake-holds-car-in-neutral)

Item ID: `69`

- Selection: Vehicle Options
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 71. [Wipers and washer fluid work](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/70/wipers-and-washer-fluid-work)

Item ID: `70`

- Selection: Vehicle Options
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 72. [All Gauges Work](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/71/all-gauges-work)

Item ID: `71`

- Selection: Vehicle Options
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 73. [Sagging?](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/72/sagging)

Item ID: `72`

- Selection: Headliner
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 74. [Water Damage, Burns, damage](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/73/water-damage-burns-damage)

Item ID: `73`

- Selection: Headliner
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 75. [Gas/Brake Pedal](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/74/gasbrake-pedal)

Item ID: `74`

- Selection: Wear and Tear
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 76. [Shift Knob](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/75/shift-knob)

Item ID: `75`

- Selection: Wear and Tear
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 77. [Steering Wheel](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/76/steering-wheel)

Item ID: `76`

- Selection: Wear and Tear
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 78. [Seats/Carpet](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/77/seatscarpet)

Item ID: `77`

- Selection: Wear and Tear
- Category: Interior
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 79. [High/Low Beams](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/78/highlow-beams)

Item ID: `78`

- Selection: Lights
- Category: Exterioir
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 80. [Front Fog Lights](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/79/front-fog-lights)

Item ID: `79`

- Selection: Lights
- Category: Exterioir
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 81. [Brake Running Lights](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/80/brake-running-lights)

Item ID: `80`

- Selection: Lights
- Category: Exterioir
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 82. [Rear Turn Signals](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/81/rear-turn-signals)

Item ID: `81`

- Selection: Lights
- Category: Exterioir
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 83. [Front Running Lights](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/82/front-running-lights)

Item ID: `82`

- Selection: Lights
- Category: Exterioir
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 84. [Front Turn Signals](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/83/front-turn-signals)

Item ID: `83`

- Selection: Lights
- Category: Exterioir
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 85. [Pressed Brake Lights (3rd brake light)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/84/pressed-brake-lights-3rd-brake-light)

Item ID: `84`

- Selection: Lights
- Category: Exterioir
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 86. [Rear Fog Lights](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/85/rear-fog-lights)

Item ID: `85`

- Selection: Lights
- Category: Exterioir
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 87. [Panel Gaps](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/86/panel-gaps)

Item ID: `86`

- Selection: Bodywork
- Category: Exterioir
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 88. [Bondo (magnet and tapping methods)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/87/bondo-magnet-and-tapping-methods)

Item ID: `87`

- Selection: Bodywork
- Category: Exterioir
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 89. [Paint Seams on edge of panels](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/88/paint-seams-on-edge-of-panels)

Item ID: `88`

- Selection: Bodywork
- Category: Exterioir
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 90. [Turn lock to lock](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/89/turn-lock-to-lock)

Item ID: `89`

- Selection: Tires
- Category: Exterioir
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 91. [Inspect camber/toe angle](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/90/inspect-cambertoe-angle)

Item ID: `90`

- Selection: Tires
- Category: Exterioir
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 92. [Inspect tread-wear](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/91/inspect-tread-wear)

Item ID: `91`

- Selection: Tires
- Category: Exterioir
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 93. [Smooth, no knocks or hesitation](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/92/smooth-no-knocks-or-hesitation)

Item ID: `92`

- Selection: Acceleration Test
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 94. [Regular Acceleration](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/93/regular-acceleration)

Item ID: `93`

- Selection: Acceleration Test
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 95. [Hard Acceleration](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/94/hard-acceleration)

Item ID: `94`

- Selection: Acceleration Test
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 96. [Stationary- turn lock to lock (noise/feel)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/95/stationary-turn-lock-to-lock-noisefeel)

Item ID: `95`

- Selection: Turning Test
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 97. [Turn back and forth in motion to sway car (controlled, squeaks, knocks)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/96/turn-back-and-forth-in-motion-to-sway-car-controlled-squeaks-knocks)

Item ID: `96`

- Selection: Turning Test
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 98. [Moving- turn 360 (noise/feel both ways)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/97/moving-turn-360-noisefeel-both-ways)

Item ID: `97`

- Selection: Turning Test
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 99. [Hard turn while moving (controlled, squeaks, knocks)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/98/hard-turn-while-moving-controlled-squeaks-knocks)

Item ID: `98`

- Selection: Turning Test
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 100. [Regular Braking](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/99/regular-braking)

Item ID: `99`

- Selection: Brake Test
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 101. [ABS Light on dash?](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/100/abs-light-on-dash)

Item ID: `100`

- Selection: Brake Test
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 102. [Hard Braking (try to activate abs)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/101/hard-braking-try-to-activate-abs)

Item ID: `101`

- Selection: Brake Test
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 103. [Noise/pulling?](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/102/noisepulling)

Item ID: `102`

- Selection: Brake Test
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 104. [RPM (top gear/overdrive)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/103/rpm-top-gearoverdrive)

Item ID: `103`

- Selection: Highway
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 105. [Noises (thuds, squeaks, whines)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/104/noises-thuds-squeaks-whines)

Item ID: `104`

- Selection: Highway
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 106. [Cruise Control](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/105/cruise-control)

Item ID: `105`

- Selection: Highway
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 107. [Smooth/controlled/comfortable/solid](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/106/smoothcontrolledcomfortablesolid)

Item ID: `106`

- Selection: Highway
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 108. [Downshift at cruising speed](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/107/downshift-at-cruising-speed)

Item ID: `107`

- Selection: Highway
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 109. [Noises (thuds, squeaks, whines)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/108/noises-thuds-squeaks-whines)

Item ID: `108`

- Selection: City
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 110. [Does the car feel good to drive?](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/109/does-the-car-feel-good-to-drive)

Item ID: `109`

- Selection: City
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 111. [Vibrations](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/110/vibrations)

Item ID: `110`

- Selection: City
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -

### 112. [Shifting (smooth, crisp, no slipping)](https://listium.com/@riclau/48504/used-car-buying-guide-and-checklist/111/shifting-smooth-crisp-no-slipping)

Item ID: `111`

- Selection: City
- Category: Test Drive
- Check: false
- Notes: -
