Documents
Registration card + registration codeCode needed for transfer of ownership — seller must have it
MOT report still valid for ≥6 months
Maintenance booklet + invoices
Proof of ownership / indemnityProof that the seller is indeed the owner
Mileage report (NAP)Check the mileage for free on rdw.nl
Engine & technology
Cold start without smokeDo not warm up the engine beforehand
Oil leakage underside
Coolant level + colorCloudy or brown = bad sign
V-belt / timing belt ageAsk when replaced — replacement is costly
Battery age + second leisure batteryLeisure battery = separate battery for the living area
Fuel system no leaks
Chassis & tires
Tire tread ≥3 mm (legally 1.6)
Production date DOT ≤6yr4 digits on the tire sidewall: week + year
Rust underside + wheel arches
Stabilizer / shock absorbers
Interior & living
Gas installation quality mark + pipe ageDate is on the gas hose
Water tank leakage + pump working
Boiler / heating startup
Refrigerator 12V/230V/gas test
Toilet/cassette working
Moisture/mold corner profiles
Moisture under beds + sofas
Roof ventilation + window screens
Electrics
Battery charger + 230V shore power connectionThe power cable connection as at the campsite
Solar panel output (if present)
Complete lighting (inside+outside)
Test drive
Steering play left/right
Brake feel + ABS function
Gearbox shifting cold→warm
Cruise control working (if present)
Noise 50/80/100 km/h
Steering pull on straight section
Price & negotiation
Asking price vs market value
Parts availability (spare wheel/roof hatch cover)
Warranty transfer possible
