Put your car on the bench.

Know it before you buy. Understand it while you own it. Know where to begin when something goes wrong.

Free, with no account required. Your readings stay in your browser; registration and chassis numbers are never requested.

A dark, unbranded sedan with an OTOTEZGAH plate, viewed from the rear quarter

I am buying a car

Interpret paint-depth readings in the context of the vehicle brand and see three questions to ask the seller.

I have a problem

Owner-reported issue themes for 15 models, each with its source and access date.

I own a car

Practical guidance on timing belts, oil consumption, inspections and winter maintenance.

3D Bench

Learn about structural seams, airbag-resistor fraud and under-bonnet checks in an interactive 3D model.

A reading is more than a number.

Its brand context matters too.

The same 140-micron reading can fall inside one published factory range and above another. That is why Tezgah does not interpret readings without the brand context: the ranges come from cited sources, not invented scores.

140 μ

German group

Published factory range 120–160 μ

inside the factory range

140 μ

Japanese group

Published factory range 80–140 μ

above the range — inspect further

The displayed ranges are the published source ranges used by the reader.

Look beneath the surface.

Explore structural seams, airbag-resistor fraud, under-bonnet checks and a chassis X-ray in an interactive 3D model.

Open the 3D Bench

Under the Bonnet & OilStructural JoinsAirbag ResistorsChassis X-ray
A translucent vehicle illustration showing its motor, brakes, suspension and wiring harness

Known issues, with sources

15 models · 91 known-issue themes, each with at least one source link and access date. No invented failure rates.

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