
Protect your investment with comprehensive vehicle inspections. Our certified automotive technicians provide detailed reports to help you make informed decisions before you buy.
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Don't risk thousands of dollars on a vehicle you haven't had properly inspected. Here's why Indianapolis car buyers choose us every time.
Every inspection is performed by ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certified professionals — the gold standard in the automotive industry.
Receive your full digital inspection report within 24 hours of the inspection — most reports are delivered the same day.
No need to move the car. Our inspectors travel directly to the seller's location anywhere in the Indianapolis metro area.
We have zero financial ties to dealers or sellers. Our only job is to give you an honest, objective assessment of the vehicle.
Every finding is documented with high-resolution photos so you can see exactly what our technicians see — no guesswork.
Have questions after your report? Our technicians are available to walk you through every finding and answer your questions.
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Save big with our bundled inspection packages - perfect for families, dealers, and frequent buyers
Tax and mileage NOT included - Save up to $150 on inspection fees!
Perfect for families with multiple vehicles
Ideal for car dealers and resellers
Year-round peace of mind
Have unique inspection needs? We can create a tailored package that fits your specific requirements and budget.
With over 15 years of experience in automotive diagnostics, we provide comprehensive pre-purchase inspections that give you complete confidence in your vehicle buying decisions.
Our certified technicians use state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to thoroughly examine every aspect of the vehicle, from engine performance to safety systems. We deliver detailed reports that help you negotiate better prices or avoid costly mistakes.
IGNITIONPPI is Indianapolis's premier mobile pre-purchase inspection service. Whether you're buying from a private seller, a dealership in Carmel or Fishers, or an auction lot in Noblesville, our ASE-certified inspectors come directly to the vehicle's location. We cover the full Indianapolis metro area — including Greenwood, Avon, Brownsburg, Westfield, and beyond — so you never have to move the car before you own it. Every inspection includes a detailed digital report with high-resolution photos, OBD-II diagnostic results, and honest repair cost estimates, giving you the leverage to negotiate confidently or walk away from a bad deal.

We've streamlined our process to make vehicle inspection as convenient and thorough as possible.

We use the latest OBD-II scanners and diagnostic tools to uncover hidden issues.
All inspections performed by ASE-certified automotive professionals.
Detailed photos and documentation of all findings and recommendations.
Independent inspection with no conflicts of interest or repair sales pressure.
We bring professional pre-purchase inspections directly to you across the Greater Indianapolis metro area and surrounding communities.
We travel up to 25 miles from Indianapolis to inspect your vehicle wherever it's located.
Flexible scheduling including same-day appointments in most covered areas.
Inspections performed at the seller's location — dealership, private driveway, or parking lot.
Don't see your city listed? Contact us — we may still be able to accommodate your location.
Serving Indianapolis and surrounding areas within a 25-mile radius
Select your city to see the estimated travel fee added to your inspection.
The mileage fee is added to the base inspection price at checkout and is not included in the listed package prices.
Mileage fee: $0.50/mile from our Indianapolis base. This fee is NOT included in the base inspection price and will be added at booking based on your location.
Every inspection includes a detailed digital report covering 140+ checkpoints. Here's a real example from a 2017 Infiniti Q50 inspection.
Sample Vehicle
2017 Infiniti Q50
Mileage
114,686 mi
Checkpoints
144 Items
Recalls
None
DTCs Found
3 Codes
Passed
Attention
Repair
See every detail of our 150-point inspection
Real reviews from real customers who trusted us with their vehicle inspections
Isaiah at IGNITIONPPI was knowledgeable, courteous, and professional. For any automotive problems I will be calling IGNITIONPPI first.
What an excellent service not only are they prompt with attention to detail, but they are pleasure to work with, polite and professional.
My experience with Ignition PPI was great from start to finish. The team was friendly, knowledgeable, and took real time to walk me through everything they found during the inspect...
Prompt, thorough service delivered at a highly competitive rate by a reliable and trustworthy professional. I would confidently use this service again.
My overall experience with IGNITION PPI has been an ease! The team was responsive, professional, honest, and super knowledgeable. They took the time to explain what was going on wi...
Really great mechanic, professional
Get answers to common questions about our vehicle inspection services
Most inspections in the Indianapolis metro area are completed within 1.5–3 hours on-site. Our Basic Inspection takes approximately 45–60 minutes, the Standard Inspection around 90 minutes, and the Premium Inspection up to 2.5–3 hours. We never rush — every vehicle gets a thorough assessment regardless of location.
You'll receive your full digital inspection report within 2–4 hours of the inspection completing — often the same day. The report includes high-resolution photos, OBD-II diagnostic results, condition ratings, priority issues, and estimated repair costs delivered straight to your email.
We cover a 25-mile radius from our Indianapolis base, serving communities including Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville, Westfield, Zionsville, Brownsburg, Avon, Plainfield, Mooresville, Greenwood, Franklin, Beech Grove, Lawrence, McCordsville, Speedway, and more. A mileage fee of $0.50/mile is added at checkout based on your vehicle's location.
Absolutely. We regularly perform pre-purchase inspections at dealerships throughout the Indianapolis metro — including lots in Carmel, Fishers, Greenwood, and Noblesville. Most reputable dealers welcome independent inspections. We coordinate directly with the dealership to schedule a convenient time so you don't have to.
Yes! We come directly to the seller's location — whether that's a private driveway, apartment parking lot, or a public meeting spot anywhere within our 25-mile service area. You don't need to move the vehicle or be present yourself; we handle everything on-site.
Yes. We inspect vehicles at auction sites and wholesale lots in and around Indianapolis. If you're bidding on a vehicle at a local auction, we can perform a pre-bid inspection to help you make a confident, informed decision before the hammer falls.
Our detailed digital report includes high-resolution photos, OBD-II diagnostic scan results, condition ratings for all major systems, priority issue identification, estimated repair costs, and maintenance recommendations. Standard and Premium reports cover 50–150+ inspection points depending on the package selected.
Inspections start at $99 for our Basic package, $149 for Standard, and $249 for Premium. A mileage fee of $0.50/mile from our Indianapolis base is added at checkout. We offer package deals for multiple vehicles and provide fully transparent, upfront pricing — no surprises.
Yes. All IGNITIONPPI technicians are ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certified with extensive experience in automotive diagnostics and repair. We stay current with the latest vehicle technologies through ongoing training, ensuring accurate assessments for modern vehicles including hybrids and EVs.
We recommend booking as soon as you're serious about a vehicle. We frequently have same-day or next-day availability across the Indianapolis metro area, but scheduling 2–3 days ahead guarantees your preferred time slot. Emergency and rush inspections are available for time-sensitive situations — just give us a call.
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Greater Indianapolis Area
Indianapolis, Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville, Avon and Greenwood
Mon-Fri: 4PM-10PM
Sat: 8AM-10PM
Sun: CLOSED