Tag: Scams
The date on the glass and headlights: how to read it in a minute and spot a crash-repaired car
Factory glass and headlights are stamped with a date a month or two before the car itself was built. If one pane or headlight is newer than the rest, or newer than the car, the part was replaced, and that almost always means a past accident. A cheat-sheet: where to look and how to read the code without mistaking it for the part number.
July 13, 2026
Used-Car Buying Scams in Portugal: 7 Real Schemes and How to Stay Safe
Cloned listings, deposits by transfer, dream-priced 'German' cars, tampered odometers. The 7 most common schemes in Portugal — based on PSP and PJ police alerts — plus a protection checklist.
July 7, 2026
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