How to Read and Understand Japanese Auction Inspection Sheets
Kenji Takahashi
Last updated 10 September 2025

Every vehicle passing through Japanese auction houses is evaluated by impartial licensed inspectors who generate an official Auction Sheet.
Understanding symbols such as A1 (small scratch), U1 (minor dent), and W1 (repaired panel) is vital to bidding with complete confidence.
Nexca provides certified English translations of auction sheets before placing any bid, protecting your investment from hidden issues.
Category:Auction Guides7 min read
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