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Questions to ask a vehicle condition and valuation expert

Examples of appropriate questions for court proceedings, an advocate, a specialist opinion and an expert report review.

Appropriate questions: the vehicle's market value as of a specified date; repair cost; the amount of damage; whether diminished value exists; salvage value; and whether another expert's calculation is substantiated.

What you can do

gather documents and photographs;
formulate appropriate questions for the expert;
prepare a specialist opinion;
check an existing examination through a report review.

Consultation

Send vehicle documents and photos

Describe the task and attach damage photos, the vehicle passport/registration certificate (PTS/STS), accident documents, inspection record, insurer's estimate, repair order, court order or another expert's report.

vehicle value;
repair cost;
accident damage, diminished value and salvage value;
review of another expert's report.

Your nameContact phone number or email *Briefly describe the task *Attach documents or photographs I give consent to the processing of my personal data for consideration of the inquiry and a response.

How data is processed: Personal Data Processing Policy. Provide only the necessary photographs and documents, redacting other people's unnecessary information.

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Up to 10 files of 10 MB each, with a total limit of 15 MB. Attach damage photos and available vehicle documents; arrange transfer of larger materials separately.

Attachments: up to 10 files of up to 10 MB each, with a maximum combined size of 15 MB. If a file is rejected, the enquiry is not sent.