All our cars have passed our thorough 300 point inspection before they appear on our website. This is where our highly qualified technicians fully check the car's condition and safety.
Test driven by Cazoo
In addition to fully inspecting every car, our technicians take each car for a full road test to check its engine performance, steering and brakes and to ensure that it's in full working order.
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Record the engine type
Record data
2
Record the fuel type
Record data
3
Record the transmission type
Record data
4
Record the registration number
Record data
5
Record the VIN number
Record data
6
Record the mileage
Record data
7
Record year car was manufactured
Record data
8
Record the date of first registration
Record data
9
Record the date of the last MOT
Record data
10
Record the date of the next MOT due
Record data
11
Record the date/mileage of the last service
Record data
12
Record the date/mileage of the next service due
Record data
13
Keys
Check all keys are present
14
Manufacturer recall and safety campaigns
Check for any manufacturer recall and safety campaigns
15
Car’s history report
Check car’s history report
16
Car’s maintenance history
Check the car’s maintenance history is present
17
Key operation lock and unlock/start
Check operation
18
Key blades
Check present (if applicable) and check operation
19
Comfort opening
Check operation (if applicable)
20
Windscreen
Check all glass meets MOT standards
21
Side windows between A & C pillar
Check condition
22
Side windows between C & D pillar
Check condition
23
Rear windscreen
Check condition
24
Side view mirror housing
Check condition
25
Outside mirror glass
Check condition
26
Bonnet
Check the bonnet inside and out for paint defects and previous accident damage
27
Front bumper
Check for paint defects and previous accident damage
28
Grille
Check for signs of damage
29
Front number plate
New plates are fitted to MOT standard
30
Front lights
Check for signs of damage
31
Driver's side front wheel arch
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues
32
Driver's side front wing
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues
33
Driver's side front door
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues
34
Driver's side front mirror
Check for signs of damage
35
Driver's side front door sill
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues
36
Driver's side front trim surrounds
Check for signs of damage and defects
37
Driver's side rear trim surrounds
Check for signs of damage and defects
38
Driver's side middle panel
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues
39
Driver's side rear door sill
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues
40
Driver's side roof rail
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues
41
Driver's side rear door
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues. Check door seal and window
42
Driver's side rear wheel arch
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues
43
Driver's side panel between the rear door and boot
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues
44
Fuel filler flap
Check for signs of damage
45
Rear tailgate
Check for signs of damage to the seals and check for alignment issues
46
Rear bumper
Check for paint defects and previous accident damage
47
Rear window
Check for signs of damage
48
Rear number plate
Fit new number plates to MOT standard
49
Passenger side front wheel arch
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues
50
Passenger's side front wing
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues
51
Passenger's side front door
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues. Check door seal and window
52
Passenger's side front mirror
Check for signs of damage
53
Passenger's side front trim surrounds
Check for signs of damage and defects
54
Passenger's side rear trim surrounds
Check for signs of damage and defects
55
Passenger's side middle panel
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues
56
Passenger side door sills
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues
57
Passenger's side roof rail
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues
58
Passenger's side rear door
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues. Check door seal and window
59
Passenger's side rear wheel arch
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues
60
Passenger's side panel between the rear door and boot
Check for panel defects, paint defects and alignment issues
61
General condition
Diagnostic check
62
Smoke emissions
Check emissions are within MOT standard
63
Engine oil
Top up engine oil level if necessary
64
Timing belt
Check for change date/mileage and replace if necessary
65
Multi V-belt
Check condition and replace if necessary
66
Washer bottle
Top up washer bottle
67
Coolant
Adjust coolant content if necessary
68
Radiator
Check for leaks and damage
69
Cooling system
Check condition of cooling system and hoses
70
Water pump
Check for signs of leakage or damage to pipe
71
Coolant fan
Check for signs of damage
72
Upper engine mounts
Check for signs of damage
73
Intercooler
Check for leaks and damage
74
Oil cooler
Check for leaks and damage
75
Engine air filter
Check and change if it's reached its required service interval
76
Interior air filter
Check and change if it's reached its required service interval
77
Evidence of water leaks
Check for leaks
78
Front under bonnet
Check for defects, previous accident damage, missing components
79
Springs
Check condition and replace if necessary
80
Shock absorbers
Check condition and replace if necessary
81
Bushes and joints
Check condition and replace if necessary
82
Stabilisers
Check condition and replace if necessary
83
Bearings
Check condition and replace if necessary
84
Dust caps
Check condition and replace if necessary
85
Struts
Check condition and replace if necessary
86
Support arms
Check condition and replace if necessary
87
Control arms
Check condition and replace if necessary
88
Steering wheel
Check steering wheel has no damage
89
Steering wheel - Multi functional controls
Check all controls function as expected
90
Free Play at steering wheel
Check for play and adjust/replace if necessary
91
Power steering reservoir
Top up steering fluid level if necessary
92
Power steering reservoir
Check security and for leaks/replace if necessary
93
Power steering pump
Check condition and replace if necessary
94
Power steering circuit
Check security and for leaks/replace if necessary
95
Metal couplings
Check condition and replace if necessary
96
Tie rods
Check condition and replace if necessary
97
Dust caps
Check condition and replace if necessary
98
Rubber couplings
Check condition and replace if necessary
99
Steering rack, track rods, hoses, lines, connections
Check condition and replace if necessary
100
Driveshafts
Check condition and replace if necessary
101
Automatic transmission
Check condition and repair/replace if necessary
102
Automatic transmission fluid
Check condition and replace if necessary
103
Manual transmission
Check condition and repair/replace if necessary
104
Clutch
Check condition and replace if necessary
105
Automatic transmission mounts
Check condition and replace if necessary
106
Flexible coupling
Check condition and replace if necessary
107
Universal joint
Check condition and replace if necessary
108
Torque rods
Check condition and replace if necessary
109
Central differential
Check condition and repair/replace if necessary
110
Passenger's side front bearings
Check for signs of wear or damage
111
Passenger's side rear bearings
Check for signs of wear or damage
112
Driver's side front bearings
Check for signs of wear or damage
113
Driver's side rear bearings
Check for signs of wear or damage
114
Underbody brakes
Inspect brake lines and condition of hoses
115
Passenger's side front brake pads
Check condition and replace if necessary
116
Passenger's side front brake discs/drums
Check condition and replace if necessary
117
Passenger's side rear brake pads
Check condition and replace if necessary
118
Passenger's side rear brake discs
Check condition and replace if necessary
119
Passenger's side rear brake drums
Check condition and replace if necessary
120
Driver's side front brake pads
Check condition and replace if necessary
121
Driver's side front brake discs/drums
Check condition and replace if necessary
122
Driver's side rear brake pads
Check condition and replace if necessary
123
Driver's side rear brake discs
Check condition and replace if necessary
124
Driver's side rear brake drums
Check condition and replace if necessary
125
Handbrake and electronic parking brake
Adjust if required and check for signs of damage
126
Calipers front and rear
Check they are securely fastened and check for leaks, replace if necessary
127
Brake fluid reservoir
Check they are securely fastened and check for leaks, replace if necessary
128
Brake fluid cap
Check they are securely fastened and check for leaks, replace if necessary
129
Master cylinder
Check they are securely fastened and for leaks, replace if necessary
130
Brake pedal
Check they are securely fastened and check condition, replace if necessary
131
Brake pedal surface
Check they are securely fastened and check condition, replace if necessary
132
Hoses
Check they are securely fastened and check condition, replace if necessary
133
Lines/pipes
Check they are securely fastened and check condition, replace if necessary
134
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Check condition and replace if necessary
135
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) warning system
Check condition and investigate, repair as necessary
136
Check tyres are matched by size, profile and speed rating
Check correct
137
Tyre tread depth – front tyre (L)
Check depth
138
Tyre tread depth – front tyre (R)
Check depth
139
Tyre tread depth – rear tyre (L)
Check depth
140
Tyre tread depth – rear tyres (R)
Check depth
141
Tyre pressure – front tyre (L)
Check pressure
142
Tyre pressure – front tyre (R)
Check pressure
143
Tyre pressure – rear tyre (L)
Check pressure
144
Tyre pressure – rear tyre (R)
Check pressure
145
Normal tyre wear
Check condition
146
Tyre direction
Check correct
147
Spare tyre size
Check correct
148
Spare tyre type
Check correct
149
Normal spare tyre wear
Check condition
150
Spare tyre tread depth
Check depth
151
Spare tyre pressure
Check pressure
152
Wheels match and are correct size
Check correct
153
Wheel trims
Check condition
154
Wheel centre caps
Check condition
155
Rims
Check condition
156
Test battery and terminals and print out
Check battery condition and voltage, replace if required
157
Wiring
Check condition
158
Start motor
Check condition
159
Ignition switch
Check operation
160
Start button
Check operation
161
Air conditioning/climate control
Confirm working
162
Blowers
Confirm working
163
Ventilation grilles
Confirm working
164
Control panel
Confirm working
165
Front/rear window heating
Confirm working
166
Defrosting and demisting
Confirm working
167
Starter operation
Confirm working
168
Front indicators
Confirm working
169
Passenger airbag off switch
Confirm working
170
Parking aids and warning systems including camera
Confirm working
171
Power to 12v socket(s)
Confirm working
172
Window mechanisms
Confirm working
173
Seat adjustments including electric operation
Confirm working
174
Sun or convertible roof operation
Confirm working
175
Check onboard computer for AdBlue level
Confirm working
176
Fuel consumption and multi-function display
Confirm working
177
Adjust clock to correct time
Confirm working
178
Reset mileage trip and average fuel consumption
Confirm working
179
Fuel gauge level
Confirm working
180
Electric charge level if EV or plug-in hybrid
Confirm working
181
Satellite navigation
Confirm working
182
Navigation card/CD
Make sure the SD card, and/or satellite navigation disc is present
183
Central locking
Confirm working
184
Alarm/theft-deterrent system
Confirm working
185
OBD system
Confirm working
186
Central display
Confirm working
187
Dashboard lights
Confirm working
188
Instrument panel
Confirm working
189
Entertainment system
Confirm working
190
Remote entry system
Confirm working
191
Remote boot lid release
Confirm working
192
Fuel filler door release
Confirm working
193
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Confirm working
194
Hybrid and EV information display
Confirm working
195
Cruise control
Confirm working
196
Adaptive cruise control
Confirm working (if applicable)
197
Speed limiter
Confirm working (if applicable)
198
Service indicators
Check when service is due
199
Electric car charging cable, fuel release flap and electrical flaps
Check working
200
Washers
Confirm working
201
Windscreen wiper system front/rear
Confirm working
202
Windscreen wipers front/rear
Check condition
203
Washer fluid
Check level and top up if required
204
Washer fluid reservoir
Check security
205
Rear seat operation including centre arm rest
Confirm working
206
Door child lock operation
Confirm working
207
Tailgate release
Confirm working
208
Power to 12v socket, including the rear passenger compartment and boot (if applicable)
Confirm working
209
Headset(s) present for rear ICE
Confirm working
210
Rear indicators
Confirm working
211
Hazard lights
Confirm working
212
Headlights dip
Confirm working
213
Flash
Confirm working
214
Full beam
Confirm working
215
City lights
Confirm working
216
Front fog lights
Confirm working
217
Parking side lights
Confirm working
218
Number plate lights
Confirm working
219
Rear reflectors
Confirm working
220
Side retro reflectors
Confirm working
221
Horn
Confirm working
222
Brake lights
Confirm working
223
Third brake light
Confirm working
224
Rear lights
Confirm working
225
Rear fog lights
Confirm working
226
Warning lights for front and rear fog lamps
Confirm working
227
Reverse lights
Confirm working
228
Interior lights
Confirm working
229
Luggage compartment lighting
Confirm working
230
On board diagnostics
Check for fault codes and rectify
231
Bonnet release operation
Confirm working
232
Body damage
Check for signs of damage or previous repair
233
Engine
Check for signs of damage
234
Undertrays
Check for security
235
Subframe
Check condition
236
Oil
Check for oil leaks
237
Front protection cover
Check condition
238
Rear protection cover
Check condition
239
Driver's side chassis
Inspect the chassis box section
240
Driver's side front wheel arch
Inspect for damage
241
Driver's side rear wheel arch
Inspect for damage
242
Passenger's side front wheel arch
Inspect for damage
243
Passenger's side rear wheel arch
Inspect for damage
244
Passenger's side chassis
Inspect the chassis box section
245
Fuel tank
Check for signs of damage
246
Fuel hoses
Check for signs of damage
247
Fuel lines
Check for signs of damage
248
Exhaust
Check for signs of damage
249
Exhaust rubbers
Check for signs of damage
250
Lower engine mounts
Check for signs of damage
251
Fluid leaks
Check for fluid leaks
252
Cup holders
Check condition and operation
253
Glove box
Check operation
254
Dashboard
Check for damage
255
Centre console
Check for damage
256
Odour
Check for smoke or dog odour
257
Interior mirror
Check for damage
258
Rear view mirror auto-dimming
Check for damage / auto dimming
259
Seats
Check for damage
260
Head rests
Check for damage
261
Heated seats, if present
Check operation
262
Heated steering wheel, if present
Check operation
263
Cooling seats, if present
Check operation
264
Massage seats, if present
Check operation
265
Safety belts front
Check for damage
266
Safety belts rear
Check operation and check for damage
267
Belt locks front
Check operation and check for damage
268
Belt locks rear
Check operation and check for damage
269
Seatbelt height adjuster
Check operation
270
Warning signal belts
Check operation
271
Airbags
Check operation
272
Door locks
Check operation
273
Child safety locks
Check operation
274
Horn functioning
Check operation
275
Power outlets
Check operation
276
Centre armrest/console
Check operation
277
Floor mats
Check for damage
278
Driver's side interior
Check for damage
279
Driver's side roof headliner
Check for damage
280
Driver's side door interior
Check front and rear inner door card, weather seals and windows. Check they shut and check sills and scuff plates for damage
281
Driver's side interior
Check driver's seat and carpet for cigarette burns, scorch marks, scuffs, tears, cuts, stains and discoloration. Check seat belt pretensions and seat belt mechanism
282
Passenger's side interior
Check for damage
283
Passenger's side headliner
Check for damage
284
Passenger's side door interior
Check passenger seat and carpet for cigarette burns, scorch marks, scuffs, tears, cuts, stains and discoloration. Check seat belt pretensions and seat belt mechanism
285
Rear seat interior
Check rear seats and carpets for cigarette burns, scorch marks, scuffs, tears, cuts, stains and discoloration. Check seat belt pretensions and seat belt mechanism
286
Rear load cover
Check present and check condition
287
Rear inner roof
Inspect condition
288
Luggage compartment carpet
Check present and check condition
289
Luggage compartment trim
Check present and check condition
290
Luggage compartment cargo net
Check present (if applicable) and check condition
291
Tyre repair kit
Check present (if applicable) and check condition
292
Vehicle jack
Check present (if applicable) and check condition
293
Tool kit
Check present (if applicable) and check condition
294
Towing hook
Check present and check condition
295
First aid kit
Check present (if applicable) and check condition
296
Fire extinguisher
Check present (if applicable) and check condition
297
Warning triangle
Check present (if applicable) and check condition
298
Reflective jacket
Check present (if applicable) and check condition
299
Emergency hammer(s)
Check present (if applicable) and check condition
300
Spare bulbs
Check present (if applicable) and check condition