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The VIN Report
The VIN Report covers vehicle history fraud, title washing pipelines, odometer manipulation, flood car resale, and salvage title economics across the United States. Each episode is an audio version of investigative reporting published on VinNumber.net.
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Episodes
The Jaguar Maintenance History That Vanishes at Resale 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Jaguar vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Jaguar. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/jaguar/
What Depreciation Hides on a Used Infiniti 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Infiniti vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Infiniti. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/infiniti/
Hyundai Recalls and the Records That Should Exist but Don't 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Hyundai vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Hyundai. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/hyundai/
Honda Holds Value, and That Makes the Fraud Worth More 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Honda vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Honda. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/honda/
GMC and the Fleet History That Follows the Truck Home 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Gmc vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Gmc. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/gmc/
Genesis Is New Enough That the Problems Haven't Aged Out Yet 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Genesis vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Genesis. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/genesis/
The Ford F-150 Has More History Than Any Listing Will Show 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Ford vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Ford. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/ford/
What Crosses the Ocean With a Used Fiat 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Fiat vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Fiat. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/fiat/
A Brief History of Every Ferrari That Changed Hands 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Ferrari vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Ferrari. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/ferrari/
Where Dodge Trucks Go After the First Title Transfer 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Dodge vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Dodge. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/dodge/
Chrysler and the Gaps Between What's Disclosed and What Happened 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Chrysler vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Chrysler. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/chrysler/
The Chevrolet Paper Trail That Outlasts Every Owner 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Chevrolet vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Chevrolet. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/chevrolet/
What a Cadillac's VIN Knows That the Dealer Doesn't Say 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Cadillac vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Cadillac. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/cadillac/
Buick and the Quiet History Nobody Checks 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Buick vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Buick. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/buick/
Every Used BMW Carries a Story the Seller Forgot to Mention 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Bmw vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Bmw. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/bmw/
Bentley and the Cost of What the Previous Owner Left Out 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Bentley vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Bentley. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/bentley/
The Paper Trail Behind Every Used Audi 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Audi vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Audi. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/audi/
What Follows an Alfa Romeo From Owner to Owner 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Alfa Romeo vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Alfa Romeo. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/alfa-romeo/
A Brief History of Every Acura That Changed Hands 15.04.2026
Everything you need to know about Acura vehicle history, VIN patterns, common fraud indicators, and what to check before buying a used Acura. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/makes/acura/
Rebuilt Titles Still Sell at the Same Discount 13.04.2026
Rebuilt title discounts held at 20 to 40 percent below clean title comps throughout 2025 despite tariff shocks and record total loss frequency. What the auction data actually showed. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/scams/rebuilt-title-retail-discounts-hold-steady-2025
Total Loss Cars That Never Got the Brand 01.04.2026
Insurance companies declared roughly 4.1 million vehicles total losses in the United States in 2024. Not all received a salvage brand — some move through the market on clean titles with no public record of the loss event. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/scams/total-loss-vehicles-never-get-branded
What the Auction Saw and the Listing Didn't Say 24.03.2026
NAAA member auctions sold more than 8 million vehicles in 2025, up 3 percent from the prior year, with inlane volume at 7.2 million units and a gross. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/scams/auction-records-vs-retail-listings
Inside the Flood Car Pipeline 23.03.2026
Sedgwick County processed 41 rebuilt-title applications in the first two weeks of October. That is not unusual for a busy season. What caught Angela. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/scams/inside-flood-car-pipeline
The Collision History That Crossed the Atlantic 22.03.2026
About 1000 officers from ten countries wrapped up Operation Nimmersatt in April, and what the European Public Prosecutor’s Office found was 16500. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/scams/buried-collision-history-german-imports
The Private Seller Who Isn't Actually Private 20.03.2026
The NICB puts the number of vehicles moving through unlicensed dealer operations at somewhere between 450000 and 800000 per year, though the figure is. Read the full article: https://vinnumber.net/scams/curbstoning-private-seller
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