What is the VIN number?
The VIN (Vehicle Identification number) is a unique identifier assigned to each vehicle. It consists of 17 characters that contain information about the brand, model, year of production and the characteristic features of the vehicle. The VIN number is used to track the vehicle history, such as repairs, technical inspections and accidents. This is a key element when checking the technical condition and vehicle history before buying.
Used Car Market:Facts vs. Myths
How do we purchase second-hand cars and what do we think about them?
Market Status in 2025 According to
based on research
Research Findings
Our publication is based on research conducted by the company MINDS & ROSES - the key research findings are included in the report.
Insights from Respondents
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88 %
Information about damages should be disclosed when selling a car
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86 %
Used car buyers worry about hidden technical defects
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81 %
Mileage information is crucial when choosing a used car
The Report Explains
- What drivers think about the process of buying a used car
- How much vehicle history matters to buyers and sellers
- How drivers deal with challenges in the used car market
- Whether buyers are open to cars with accident history