Mobile pre-purchase car inspection in Barcelos
We inspect the car where it stands — in Barcelos or nearby, about 60 km from central Porto. Our base is in Cascais: for this region we agree the date in advance and quote the travel as one fixed figure before you confirm.
A large rural municipality with heavy private-sale traffic and a historic weekly market. The on-the-spot PDF report is what gives the buyer leverage.
Inspections start at €150; travel to this area is quoted before booking. The lift checks cost +€100 by arrangement.
Don't take our word for it — read the reports
We use our own inspection app. Your report is ready when the inspection ends and we send it immediately. We can provide it in Portuguese, English and Russian at the same time (PT · EN · RU).
Prices
Single inspection
Inspections start at €150; travel to this area is quoted before booking. The lift checks cost +€100 by arrangement.
Turnkey search package
Up to 3 inspections and an active search. Package travel outside the base area is quoted before booking.
⚡ We reply on WhatsApp in ~15 minutes
See the full service, inspection checklist & prices →What's included
- 200+ protocol items, applied to the car and available access; optional lift inspection (+€100)
- Paint-thickness gauge on every panel
- OBD diagnostics: stored and pending fault codes
- Test drive and a market-value check
- Trilingual PDF report (EN / PT / RU) handed over as the inspection ends
- Join live by video call if you can't be there in person
Useful before you buy
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a car inspection cost in Barcelos?
Inspections start at €150; for Barcelos we quote travel and confirm the total before you book. Lift checks: +€100.
How fast can you be in Barcelos?
This region is outside our daily zone, so we schedule a few days ahead and, whenever possible, bundle several inspections into the same trip. Send us the plate or the listing link and we come back with a date and a closed price.
Can I buy remotely without attending the inspection in Barcelos?
Yes. You join the inspection live by video call, ask questions as we go, and receive the trilingual PDF report the moment we finish — many expat clients buy remotely on the strength of the report.
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Found a car in Barcelos?
Send us the listing link on WhatsApp — we reply with the earliest slot and a fixed total price.
