Pre-Purchase Truck Inspection in Arlington Heights, IL

Buying a truck in Arlington Heights? Get it inspected before you pay. A mechanic inspects the truck where it sits: ECM scan, test drive, 50+ labeled photos and a free VIN report.

  • 4 active inspectors cover Arlington Heights
  • 1 inspection completed within 50 miles
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Price & lead time in Arlington Heights

Semi Truck & Trailer

Flat price — $499

Report the same business day after the appointment.

Car, Pickup, SUV & RV

Same flat price — $499

The clock starts at the appointment, not the order. The appointment time depends on the seller's availability.

Who inspects your truck

Inspections are done by Sell My Rig inspectors. They don't work for the seller or any dealer.

What we inspect in Arlington Heights

  • Mechanical diagnostic
  • ECM report
  • VIN & accident check
  • 50+ labeled photos
  • 200+ point inspection
  • Mechanic's opinion
  • Same-business-day report
  • Concierge phone line

See a sample inspection report

  • Pass / attention / fail on 200+ points
  • 50+ labeled photos
  • ECM fault codes explained
  • Mechanic's summary and repair estimates

Why buyers in Arlington Heights inspect first

  • Know mechanical faults before you buy
  • Compare engine data
  • Avoid costly repairs after you buy
  • Inspectors sourced near the truck, nationwide

Repairs an inspection can catch

Repairs an inspection can catch

Typical repair cost for these issues

$14,100–$47,000

Costs vary by make, model and shop. The inspection is $499.

What we check

  • Engine
  • Transmission
  • Turbo
  • Emissions / DPF
  • Brakes
  • Tires
  • Frame & rust
  • Body & cab
  • Lights & electrical
  • ECM codes
  • Test drive
  • 50+ photos

Costs vary by make, model and shop.

ZIP codes we cover in Arlington Heights

Every ZIP code in and around Arlington Heights, IL.

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FAQ

Truck inspection questions — Arlington Heights

How much is a truck inspection in Arlington Heights, IL?

Every Sell My Rig inspection is $499 flat, for any truck, trailer, RV, car or piece of equipment. A VIN history report (accidents, title, owners, liens, recalls) is included free. Inspections are done by Sell My Rig inspectors. They don't work for the seller or any dealer.

How fast can you inspect a truck in Arlington Heights?

Report the same business day after the appointment. The clock starts at the appointment, not the order. The appointment time depends on the seller's availability.

What does the Arlington Heights inspection report include?

Pass, attention or fail on 200+ points, 50+ labeled photos, ECM fault codes explained in plain words, and a mechanic's summary with repair estimates.

Do I need to be in Arlington Heights for the inspection?

No. Most buyers are in another city or state. A local inspector meets the truck in Arlington Heights, and you get the full report by email and phone before you pay.

Can the seller set up the inspection time?

Yes. You book and pay, and we call the seller in Arlington Heights to set the time and place. The report goes only to you.

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