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Bringing home a new car is a big moment — the excitement, the sparkle of fresh paint, the thrill of something that’s all yours. But before you...
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Bringing home a new car is a big moment — the excitement, the sparkle of fresh paint, the thrill of something that’s all yours. But before you turn the key and drive off, there’s one simple step you don’t want to skip: checking the car properly. It might be brand new, but that doesn’t always mean it’s perfect. A quick, careful look — called a Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) — can help you catch small issues before they become big problems. After all, you'd rather find a scratch at the showroom than on your first drive, right?
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2. Checking via the mParivahan Mobile App
4. Click 'Verify' to view your registration details.
Mechanical checks
3. Brakes: Check the brake pedal for proper resistance and ensure the car stops smoothly. 4. Steering: Ensure the steering wheel is centred and the car tracks straight.
1. Using the VAHAN Portal
1. Visit the official VAHAN website . 2. Select 'Vehicle Registration Details' from the menu. 3. Enter your vehicle registration number and the verification code. 4. Click on 'Search Vehicle' to view your RC details.
Exterior checks
3. Windshield and windows : Look for any cracks or chips in the glass. 4. Lights : Test all exterior lights, including headlights, taillights, and turn signals.
2. Checking via the mParivahan Mobile App
1. Download the mParivahan app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store. 2. Open the app and click on 'RC Status'. 3. Enter your vehicle number and the last 5 digits of your chassis number.
Mechanical checks
1. Engine: Start the engine and listen for any unusual noises or vibrations. 2. Transmission: Test the transmission by shifting through all gears, including reverse.
Benefits of checking registration status online
4. Free of cost: Checking your registration status online is completely free on government portals like VAHAN and mParivahan. 5. Accessibility: You can check your RC details anytime, anywhere, using just your smartphone or computer with an internet connection.
Electrical and other checks
3. Wipers: Test the windshield wipers and washer fluid spray. 4. Charging ports : Check the functioning of USB ports and other charging outlets. 5. Instrument cluster: Ensure all gauges and warning lights are working correctly.
Why is car registration important?
4. Insurance validity: Car insurance companies require your RC details before issuing a policy. An expired or invalid registration can lead to rejection of claims.
Exterior checks
3. Windshield and windows : Look for any cracks or chips in the glass. 4. Lights : Test all exterior lights, including headlights, taillights, and turn signals.
Why is car registration important?
5. Road safety and tracking: Registration helps the government maintain a database of all vehicles, which is useful for tracking stolen vehicles, managing traffic, and ensuring road safety.
Exterior checks
5. Tyres: Check the tyre pressure and ensure the tread depth is adequate.