Oh man, this is exactly why I always check VIN reports. I had a buddy who bought a Mustang that looked flawless but turned out to be a previous salvage title. I use
https://cheapvinreport.com/ every time now. It gives you a full rundown on accidents — type of damage, airbag deployment, where it happened, and whether the frame was impacted. And if the repairs were officially documented, it’ll show up too. Their reports are really easy to read — red flags like collision, flood damage, or even airbag deployment are clearly marked. For 12 zł it’s honestly a no-brainer, especially when you’re dealing with US imports. Cheap VIN Report helped me avoid a car with major front-end repairs that the seller ‘forgot’ to mention.