Key Facts About Our Appraisal Service for Classic Cars and Collectibles

A TÜV Rheinland expert works with a vehicle owner to inspect the technical condition of a classic car as part of an individual inspection.
  • Unique expertise in classic cars

    Our experts are familiar with all technical aspects. They assess the condition and originality of the body, frame, chassis, engine, drivetrain, brake systems, steering, tires, wheels, electrical system, interior, and more—professionally, impartially, and with a high level of expertise.
  • In-depth knowledge of the market and its mechanisms

    The condition of the vehicle is one thing; its authenticity and market value are another. Our experts know the market and the models and are always up to date on the latest trends in the scene.
  • Evaluation based on generally accepted condition ratings

    Our experts prepare the classic car appraisal based on the generally accepted condition ratings, which have been confirmed by a ruling of the Federal Court of Justice. These range from Grade 1 (flawless condition) to Grade 5 (in need of restoration).

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