how are the number of owners calculated?

Asked by GuruD9D9DB Aug 08, 2023 at 06:13 PM

Question type: Shopping & Pricing

Car guru reports the number of previous owners.  Does this include the
dealership that now owns the car, or previously owned the car?

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James answered about a year ago

I'm not sure but some States do require a Dealer to take title of the vehicle while it's in their inventory. So it's possible that would trigger a change of ownership to some vehicle history report companies. Jim

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