{"id":48,"date":"2026-10-01T07:47:44","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T07:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-carmarket\/reading-a-vehicle-history-report\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T15:24:40","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T15:24:40","slug":"reading-a-vehicle-history-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-carmarket\/reading-a-vehicle-history-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading a vehicle history report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A history report is a list of events someone reported. What is missing matters as much as what is there (sample guide).<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check the title section first: salvage, rebuilt or flood brands change what a car is worth. Then follow the odometer readings in order; they should only go up.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Long gaps with no service or registration records are a question to ask, not always a problem. Every car on our lot has its report printed in the glovebox.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Owners, title brands, odometer readings and the gaps between them (sample guide).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-paperwork"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-carmarket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-carmarket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-carmarket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-carmarket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-carmarket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-carmarket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-carmarket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48\/revisions\/76"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-carmarket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-carmarket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-carmarket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-carmarket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}