Terms
  1. It is a type of security for the auto insurance that pays for the insured against any damages resulting in the loss of property, destruction, or the damage of another’s property by the auto accident caused during the term of the ownership, use and, the management of the vehicle.
  2. It is an accident in which a vehicle is stolen and is not recovered within 30 days from when it was reported to the police, resulting in the handling of the auto insurance. (This handling is available only if you subscribe to an auto insurance to cover for your own vehicle’s damage.)
  3. This is an accident in which the amount of the insurance coverage to be paid has not yet been determined because the handling of the accident is not completed after the insurance company has begun the handling of the auto accident.
  4. It is an amount paid by the insurance company with the exclusion of the deductible and the error compensation in the case of an insurance accident occurring in an automotive insurance.
  5. If a vehicle is damaged due to an auto accident, it is the direct cost of repairing the car such as components, labor, and painting, with the exclusion of any indirect damages such as auto transportation cost and rental fee and any error compensation, among others.
Flood Damage History
A service that provides information on the vehicles with flood damage based on the auto insurance accident records.

Sample Report

Car History Report

Model : EQUUS

Vin Number : KNAJG55139K123456

Reported Date : 07/11/2015

Total Loss
Total Loss
1 Record
Theft
Theft
1 Record
Water/Flood Damage
Water/Flood Damage
No Record
Special Usage
Special Usage
Use Record
Car Damage
Car Damage
4Record (₩44,162,388)
Opponent's Car Damage
Opponent's Car Damage
2Record (₩4,283,000)
Ownership change
Calculated Owners
2 Record
Registration Number Change
Registration Number Change
Use Record
CarHistory only shows REPORTED accident.

Overview information of the vehicle

Auto Maker Hyundai Motor Company
Model EQUUS
Engine Disp. 2,972cc
Fuel Type Gasoline
Model Year 2004
Body shape 4-door sedan
Vehicle Use Registered as Personal Vehicle
First Insured Date 03/01/2004

CarHistory searches and provides all previous vehicle registration number, and it is possible to identify whether the vehicle has lease(rental) use record(s) and business use record(s).

Rental Use Record
Rental Use Record
No Business Use Record
No Business Use Record
No Government Use Record
No Government Use Record

Due to data collection method, there may be error(s) on the previous owners information. Contact us if you have any questions.
Since CarHistory report(s) only shows the recent 4 change history of vehicle registration number and owner information, it may differ from the summary information.

02/02/2018
End of information release
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20/09/2011
Car Owner Change
12가 XXXX
Rental Car
04/06/2004
Car Owner Change
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-
03/01/2004
-
35허 XXXX
Private Passenger Car

It is an car accident that may have a special effect on the performance or quality of the vehicle from the car accident in which the insurance company was paid.

Total Loss Report
Total Loss Record
20/04/2015
Theft Record
Theft Record
20/08/2010
Flood Damage(Partial Loss)
Flood Damage(Partial Loss)
No Record
Use of Terms
  • Total Loss Accident
    It can be divided into the case of Estimated Total Loss where the repair cost of the damaged car exceeds the value of the automobile recognized by the insurance company as appropriate, and the case of Absolute Total Loss where the damaged car can not be repaired or the vehicle can not be repaired has exist.
  • Theft Insurance Accident
    It was the car accident that the insurance company paid the insurance money because it could not find the stolen vehicle after 30 days from the date of the theft report.
  • Flood Accident
    The car is damaged due to the water gets inside the car and the engine is turned off, or the water entering the engine during parking and the vehicle can not be operated.
It is impossible to provide accident information that was covered by auto insurance while the vehicle '12가 1234' is not covered by the vehicle damage insurance
Uninsured Period 03/2009 ~ 03/2010

Depending on the source of the insurance payments and repair costs, the information is provided in the case of payment from the auto insurance(Physical Damage Cover) and in the case of payment from another auto insurance(Third parties).
You can see the record of compensating for damages of car or property by auto insurance.(except Bodily Injury Cover)

* In the case of car damage is covered by My Auto Ins. and Opponent's auto ins. with both parties being mutually at fault, it is displayed only in the 'My Auto Ins. record' and is omitted in Opponent's auto ins. record'.

  • 06/20/2016
    Car Damage
    My Auto Ins. Opponent's auto ins.
    Repair Cost : unfixed damage -
    Opponent's Car Damage
    My Auto Ins.
    -
  • 20/04/2015
    Car Damage
    My Auto Ins. Opponent's auto ins.
    Total Loss
    Payment ₩41,320,827
    -
    Opponent's Car Damage
    My Auto Ins.
    Payment : ₩1,111,000
  • 20/08/2010
    Car Damage
    My Auto Ins. Opponent's auto ins.
    Theft Record
    Repair Cost ₩2,318,870
    - parts : ₩793,077
    - wages : ₩344,770
    - painting : ₩531,980
    -
    Opponent's Car Damage
    My Auto Ins.
    -
  • 06/20/2009
    Car Damage
    My Auto Ins. Opponent's auto ins.
    - Repair Cost ₩522,691
    - parts : ₩,213,291
    - wages : ₩309,400
    - painting : ₩0
    Opponent's Car Damage
    My Auto Ins.
    Repair Cost ₩3,172,000
    - parts : ₩0
    - wages : ₩2,812,000
    - painting : ₩360,000
  • - Error(s) may exist due to data collection method of the Car History data. Contact us if you have any questions.
  • - The above 'repair cost' differs from the actual payment from insurance company due to repair cost(parts / wagee / painting) excluding amount of offset and indirect damages such as rent-a-car costs, charges for breakage.
  • - The auto insurance accident history shows only the recent 10 accident records.
Use of Terms
  • Repair payments
    it is the cost or estimated amount required to repair the vehicle directly, except for indirect damages such as vehicle transportation cost, borrowing cost (rent-a-car expense), which consists of part cost, wages and painting charges.
  • Not-Covered Period
    It is the period during which the vehicle is not covered by the car damage insurance and can not provide car repair information paid by the car damage insurance
  • My Auto Ins.
    My car damage covered by My Auto Ins..
  • Opponent's auto ins.
    My car damage covered by auto insurance of the opponent's car.
  • Opponent's Car Damage
    damage of the opponent's car covered by auto insurance of this car

Terms of use

  • This car history report is based on the information inquiry date.
  • This information is provided as a reference for checking the vehicle. In some vehicles, information may be missing or erroneous.
  • Flood accidents include partial submersion, which may be indicated as "no history" due to missing data.
  • The repair cost may differ from the amount actually paid for the cost of repairing the vehicle, which is set aside for calculating the amount paid by the insurer.

Limitation of the information provided

The car history information service is provided based on the record of auto insurance payments (since 1996) of 14 non-life insurers handling auto insurance. Therefore, we can not provide car history information service in the following cases.

  • Even if there was an accident, the car was repaired at the expense of the policyholder without reporting the accident to the insurance company.
    - If the claim is not paid due to the exemption or cancellation of the accident report
    - If the car is repaired at its own expense after the accident report
  • Even if there is an accident, if the insurance company can not claim the repair cost because it is not covered by insured vihicle coverage and third party(car and property damage) coverage.
    (In this case, however, accident information can be provided if the car damage is covered by auto insurance of opponent's car.)
  • If the vehicle is not insured by the auto insurance company and is insured to the Taxi Mutual Aid Association, Truck Mutual Aid Association and Bus Mutual Aid Association etc. and compensated for damage of the vehicle from the automobile insurace cooperative.

The car history report should not be used as a crucial judging material for used car quality check because it is auxiliary information.
Therefore, if you want to check the accuracy of used car quality, please get a diagnosis from a car diagnostic company.

What is Car History Service?

The car history information service is an online service that is provided based on automobile-related information that has been collected or collected by the Korea Insurance Development Institute since 1996 to increase the transparency of used car trading market and the activation of used car transaction.
The car history report should not be used as a criterion for identifying all accidents related to automobiles and used car quality check because it is auxiliary information.
Therefore, the Korea Insurance Development Institute does not bear any responsibility for the misunderstanding or misuse of car history information.

Growth in used car market
Growth in used car market
Transparency in sales of used cars
Transparency in sales of used cars
The Korea Insurance Development Institute (www.kidi.or.kr) is an insurance rate calculation institution established under Article 176 of the Insurance Legislation, and the car history information service (www.carhistory.or.kr) is based on Article 86 (1) to provide.

11/07/2015

Korea Insurance Development Institute

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