Detailed Vehicle History Review — $19.99 Reports, Compared.
Detailed Vehicle History sells a report for $19.99 and compares it with Carfax at $44.99. Here is what its report says it includes, how the saving is calculated, and how it lines up against a $14.99 report.
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Quick Answer
- What is Detailed Vehicle History?
- A vehicle history report site at detailedvehiclehistory.com. It says its reports can include accidents, title brands, salvage history, theft records, auction history, open recalls and more.
- How much does it cost?
- $19.99, which it presents as 56% cheaper than a $44.99 Carfax report. $25.00 less, or 55.6%.
- How does it compare with yours?
- Ours is $14.99, $5.00 less for one report, and lists title brands, NMVTIS junk and salvage records, insurance total-loss records, odometer readings, and auction records with the damage the auction recorded and its photos. Our report does not include accident or theft entries; check what each report says it contains before buying.
How to compare two history reports, in five steps
A lower price is easy to see. What is inside takes one more look.
- 1Compare the priceSingle report, and per report in any pack.
- 2Read the contents listWhich record types does each say it includes?
- 3Look at a sampleA sample report shows the real layout and depth.
- 4Preview the VINSee which records exist before paying.
- 5Inspect the carEvery report has gaps; a mechanic fills some.
What Detailed Vehicle History Sells
Detailed Vehicle History sells single reports for $19.99. Its homepage lists what a detailed report can contain: accidents, title brands, salvage history, theft records, auction history and open recalls, plus title records, odometer readings, ownership and maintenance records.
It frames the report around four risks: hidden damage, salvage or rebuilt titles disguised as clean, mileage fraud, and pending loans or theft records. It also publishes buyer stories, such as a flood-branded truck that was titled to an insurer, sold at auction and rebuilt before resale.
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- “Can include” means the record appears only when a source reported it.
- The Carfax comparison uses Carfax's $44.99 single price.
- Ours differs on accident and theft: our report includes neither.
The Price Math, Checked
$44.99 minus $19.99 is $25.00, which is 55.6% of the Carfax price. Rounded, that is the 56% on its homepage. The figure checks out against the Carfax price it quotes.
Against our pricing: one of our reports is $14.99; three are $12.00 each; ten are $9.00 each. For a single car, ours is $5.00 less than Detailed Vehicle History's.

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Detailed Vehicle History vs Our Report
What each says it includes, and what each costs.
Detailed Vehicle History
- $19.99 a report
- Accidents, title brands, salvage, theft (by its description)
- Auction history and open recalls
- Odometer, ownership and maintenance records
- Priced against Carfax at $44.99
Our full report
- Title brands and NMVTIS junk and salvage records
- Insurance total-loss records
- Odometer readings
- Auction records with damage and photos, where the car was auctioned
- $14.99 single, $9.00 each in a 10-pack; free preview first
Our report does not include police or repair-shop accident entries.
Related Checks and Guides
This page covers Detailed Vehicle History. These cover other report sellers and Carfax prices.
Where These Facts Come From
Everything about Detailed Vehicle History comes from its own homepage.
Read on 27 September 2026. Carfax's price is as quoted by Detailed Vehicle History and GoodCar. CarCheckerVIN is not affiliated with Detailed Vehicle History or Carfax.
Vérifiez toujours le VIN avant d’acheter
L’aperçu gratuit affiche les mentions au titre, le statut de vol et les rappels ouverts en quelques secondes, et signale s’il existe des dossiers d’accident et d’odomètre. L’historique complet est à 21,99 $ CAD — paiement unique, sans abonnement.
Detailed Vehicle History — Frequently Asked Questions
Price, contents and comparison.
How much is a Detailed Vehicle History report?+
$19.99, according to its homepage.
Is it really 56% cheaper than Carfax?+
Against Carfax's $44.99 single-report price, $19.99 is 55.6% less, which rounds to 56%.
What does its report include?+
It says reports can include accidents, title brands, salvage history, theft records, auction history, open recalls, odometer, ownership and maintenance records.
Is your report cheaper?+
Yes: $14.99 for one, $9.00 each in a 10-pack. It lists title brands, NMVTIS junk and salvage records, insurance total-loss records, odometer readings, and auction records with the damage the auction recorded and its photos, and does not include accident or theft entries.
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Enter any 17-character VIN for a free preview. The full report lists title brands, NMVTIS junk and salvage records, insurance total-loss records, odometer readings, and auction records with the damage the auction recorded and its photos.
CarCheckerVIN is an independent vehicle-history service and is not affiliated with Detailed Vehicle History or Carfax. Both are referenced for comparison only. Records in our reports reflect what was reported to our data providers. Our reports do not include police or repair-shop accident entries.
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