Check all the vehicle lights and condition of lens
Check coolant strength
Check brake fluid water content and condition
Check wiper blades condition and operation
Check washers
Check horn operation
Check condition of safety belts and operation
Diagnostic scanner check - Airbag, ABS, & engine management for any faults
Check exhaust emission
Check catalyser condition - petrol models only
Check engine mount condition
Check timing belt condition
Check oil level and oil condition
Carry out road test to check for clutch / gearbox and engine performance
Check heater and air-con operation
Check for oil leaks
Check tyre condition, specification and set tyre pressures
Visual inspection of all brake pipes and hoses
Check suspension and steering for wear
Visual check of all shock absorbers
Visual inspection of front brake pads and discs
Visual inspection of rear disc and pads if fitted
Check wheel bearings
Check CV joints and gaiters
Check handbrake operation
Check exhaust for leaks and condition
Check spare wheel and jack
General inspection of body work for rust
Check all glass for chips and cracks
Check that all door and window operated correctly
Check if vehicle is up to date with service