Comparison
CheapCarfaxReport vs ClearVin: Which cheap Carfax wins?
ClearVin pulls from NMVTIS and auction sources, delivers a non-Carfax report. The price is lower than AutoCheck but higher than our single Carfax.
Pricing current as of 2026. Verify current pricing on each provider's site before you buy.
Head-to-head comparison
| Feature | CheapCarfaxReport | ClearVin |
|---|---|---|
| Price per single report | ✓$9.99 | $14.99 single, discounted packs |
| Volume pricing | 3 for $16.99 ($5.66 each), 10 for $30 ($3 each) | Yes |
| Report type | ✓Official Carfax PDF | Not a Carfax report |
| Delivery speed | Under 2 minutes | Instant |
| Subscription required | No, one-time payment | Not clearly posted |
| Refund policy | ✓Money-back if VIN returns no data or delivery > 24h | Refund if no data |
| Dashboard for repeat buyers | ✓Yes, credits never expire | No |
Our verdict
If you want the Carfax PDF, use CheapCarfaxReport. If you specifically want auction photos (ClearVin has decent coverage), ClearVin may complement a Carfax rather than replace it.
ClearVin pros
- +Decent auction photo coverage
- +No subscription
ClearVin cons
- −Not a Carfax
- −More expensive per report than ours
Our cheap Carfax pricing
Flat per-report pricing. One-time payment. No subscription.
1 Report
For a single car check
$9.99 per report
$44.99 retail
- 1 full CARFAX history report
- Accidents, title, and ownership
- Service and maintenance records
- Instant PDF delivery
3 Reports
For comparing options
$5.66 per report
vs $29.97 at single price
- 3 full CARFAX history reports
- Credits never expire
- Shareable PDF for each VIN
- Dashboard to track all reports
- Instant PDF delivery
10 Reports
For dealers and exporters
$3.00 per report
vs $99.90 at single price
- 10 full CARFAX history reports
- Credits never expire
- Priority support response
- Dashboard with bulk export
- Instant PDF delivery
Skip ClearVin. Get your Carfax for $9.99.
Official Carfax PDF in under 2 minutes. Published refund policy. Dashboard for repeat buyers.