VEHICLE HISTORY REPORT COMPARISON

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Carfax, AutoCheck, VinAudit, Bumper, and EpicVIN all show you what happened to a car. VinPassed shows you what it means — and what it's going to cost you.

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FEATURE	VinPassed $30	Carfax $44.99	AutoCheck $29.99	VinAudit $9.99	Bumper $25/mo	EpicVIN $14.99
PRICING
Single report price What you pay for one report	$30	$44.99	$29.99	$9.99	$25/mo	$14.99
No subscription required Pay once, keep forever — no recurring charges	✅	✅	✅	✅	❌	✅
Reports never expire Access your report anytime — no time limits	✅	❌	❌	✅	❌	✅
5-report bundle available Bulk pricing for serious shoppers	$90 ($18/ea)	$99.99 ($20/ea)	$49.99 ($10/ea)	$19.99 ($4/ea)	Subscription	~
STANDARD HISTORY
Title history & brands Salvage, flood, lemon law, rebuilt, junk titles	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Accident & damage records Reported collisions, airbag deployment, severity	✅	✅	✅	~	✅	✅
Ownership history Number of previous owners, state registrations	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Odometer readings Mileage history to detect rollback fraud	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Service & maintenance records Dealer and shop-reported service history	✅	✅	~	~	~	~
Recall information Open and resolved manufacturer safety recalls	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Stolen vehicle check National theft database verification	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
WHAT VINPASSED ADDS
📸 Auction photos Pre-sale condition photos from when the dealer bought it — before cleaning and detailing	✅	❌	~	❌	❌	❌
💰 Dealer purchase price What the dealer actually paid at auction — so you can negotiate on equal footing	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌	❌
📊 12 market valuations Private party, dealer retail, trade-in, and more — every number you need	✅	~	❌	~	~	❌
🔧 Repair cost estimates What it'll cost to fix reported damage — before you commit to buying	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌	❌
📋 Upcoming maintenance schedule What service is due based on mileage — so you know what you're inheriting	✅	❌	❌	❌	~	❌
⚠️ Known model problems (TSBs) Technical Service Bulletins — manufacturer-acknowledged issues for this specific model	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌	❌
🤖 AI risk analysis Everything synthesized into plain-language risk assessment and buyer recommendation	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌	❌
🌐 Reports in 10 languages AI analysis available in English, Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Portuguese, French, Arabic, Korean, Russian	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌	❌
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✅Included

~Limited / varies by VIN

❌Not included

Every provider on this list tells you what happened to the car.

Only VinPassed tells you what it's going to cost you.

Carfax and AutoCheck haven't fundamentally changed in decades. They were built to show history — not to help you negotiate, understand ownership cost, or know what the dealer paid before putting it on the lot. VinPassed was built for the way people actually buy cars today.

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Pricing and features current as of March 2026. Competitor features based on publicly available information and may vary by VIN. "~" indicates the feature is partially available or varies by vehicle. Auction photo availability and dealer cost data depend on whether the vehicle passed through a reporting auction. VinPassed is not affiliated with Carfax, AutoCheck, VinAudit, Bumper, or EpicVIN.