![]() Late model vehicles are almost always referred to the CHP for the reason that they need the expert eyes of a CHP officer. You have a late model vehicle that is a revive salvaged or junked vehicle.Now that we have addressed those mistakes, let’s talk about the legitimate reasons why you got referred over to a CHP VIN inspector: They don’t know that the engine & VIN number are one in the same for an early model vehicle.They don’t know that this particular early model vehicle doesn’t have a secondary VIN. ![]() There are ways to verify the year of these vehicles, but when a rookie doesn’t know how to look it up, they make it “simple” and refer you to the CHP. Example, how to determine the year of an early model vehicle, such as a 1959 Chevy Impala. It is common for rookie vehicle verifiers to automatically refer you to the CHP when they don’t know how to proceed. ![]() So before I continue, I’ll address the reasons someone will mistakenly refer you to the CHP: In rare situations, a CHP referral is a mistake, and the result of a misunderstanding, laziness or flat out ignorance. If you are being referred to the CHP by the DMV it’s for a specific reason. The mobile VIN verification is NOT an option. For more information on the CHP vin verifications please read this section of my website. But you must have your paperwork in order prior to seeing them, and you must be referred to them by the CHP. But you must have your paperwork in order prior to seeing them for a VIN verification – you can no longer just drive up and have a vehicle verifier inspect your vehicle. AAA: If you are a member, your membership includes the vehicle verifications service, along with the other services they provide. ![]() Licensed vehicle verifiers keep you away from the DMV – and stay home, or at any place you’d rather be, other than the DMV. You set the time and place – and we are there.
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