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QUESTION 178 / 181 · Company & contract

Who checks the specification and options?

TransSibAuto checks the VIN, specification and visible options against the lot card before payment.

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THE ANSWER

Specification checks compare the VIN and documents with the actual car: trim, engine, drive, seats, media and safety features. A list of options is only useful when it is tied to the specific lot.

We inspect the visible equipment and record discrepancies before the balance. If an option is missing or different, the buyer can discuss a correction or another car.

Some features require a deeper diagnostic or a manufacturer lookup. If the data is unavailable, we say so instead of presenting an assumption as confirmed.

What this means in practice

Check the supplier through documents, not promises: legal name, USCC, contract and the records for the exact lot. If the company does not show who sells the car and who is responsible for clearance, comparing offers becomes comparing advertising.

We put the subject, route, payment order and responsibilities in the contract. Before the balance is paid, the buyer receives the lot number, photos, inspection video and findings, so the decision is based on facts rather than a promise made before dispatch.

What to check

Check the supplier against verifiable facts: legal name, USCC, address, contract and the documents for the exact lot. We operate as the export arm of Anhui Zhongsu Luosi Automobile Sales Co., Ltd., so the deal shows who sells the car, who arranges logistics and who is responsible for clearance.

Before the balance is paid, the buyer receives the lot number, photos, inspection video and a list of findings. If the vehicle does not match the description, the deal can be stopped before shipping. That matters more than a polished “turnkey” promise: verified information must arrive before the money, not after it.

When comparing offers, ask three questions: who is the seller under the contract, which documents will be issued for this VIN, and what happens if the data does not match. If the answers are vague, do not rush a deposit. We put the subject, route, payment order and responsibilities in the contract so the buyer has a verifiable deal, not just a chat.

Our practical rule is simple: verify the documents and the lot first, then compare the price. A discount does not compensate for a missing VIN, contract or pre-payment inspection report. We answer deal questions in English and put the agreed points in writing so there is a clear record for both sides.

The next step is decided by three documents: the lot card with the VIN, the inspection report and an estimate with clear lines. First confirm that the car and documents match, then calculate the route and registration, and only then discuss payment. If data is missing, we do not substitute a “similar” lot or confirm a final figure — we ask for the missing detail. This takes longer at the start, but it reduces surprises after dispatch and lets the buyer compare offers on facts rather than promises.

CHECKLIST

What to check before payment

The same 50+ point inspection is used for every lot — with photos and video before the balance.

  • VIN and engine number against the documents
  • Paint thickness, panel gaps and repair traces
  • Interior, mileage and service history
  • Engine, gearbox and fault codes
  • Suspension, brakes and tyre tread
  • Specification and options against the list

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