Dude, refer to the list below..
Interior:
1. Master lock, individual lock, child lock
2. Window lock, power windows (at driver side and at individual
side)
3. Electric mirrors
4. Headlight switch, signal switch, high beam, fog lamp (if
applicable), hazard signal switch
5. Wiper switch (make sure each speed is correct), wiper
spray
6. Make sure dashboard lights come on when the headlights are
switched on.
7. Make sure information lights on the dashboard are lit at
relavant times (eg. high beam symbol, parking brake symbol)
8. Horn, steering wheel adjusting lever
9. Boot and fuel tank cover lever
10. Seat adjuster
11. Mirrors
12. Aircon vents (make sure they can move freely)
13. Aircon (go through each fan speed, make sure the power is
strong enough), defogger
14. Radio/CD player
15. Gear shift able to move freely.
16. If yours is an auto, make sure you have to step on the brake to
shift out of Park, and the car can only start in N or P
position.
17. Glovebox
18. Handbrake & check handbrake lights
19. Carpet (check if it is dirty or not)
20. check for leather folding or for cracks on leather seats
21. Speakers
22. Make sure the distance on the odometer is reasonable (should be
less than 20km at the very most if youre collecting from the
distributing centre. If the car is delivered to your doorstep, the
distance may vary.)
23. Owner's manual
24. Seat belts (test them by pulling them hard in a fast movement.
The seat belts should lock).
25 check interior lighting
26 check windows and doors mechanism (open and close)
27 check radiator level, battery fluid level, brake fluid, engine
oil, clutch fluid
28 Spare tyre, jack, tools and warning (hazard) triangle
29 Bring two CD to check changer
Exterior:
1. Headlights (high/low beam), front clearance lights, signal
lights, brake lights, tail lights.
2 check all lights (reversing, brakes, high beam, low beam,
fog)
3 check reverse sensor beeping and signal lights
4 check boot lights and license plate lights
5 Check suspensions (press down on the 4 corners and release, the
car should bounce back in one smooth motion and stay there without
vibrations)
6. Windows and windscreen (check for stains or scratches)
7. Door handles (whether they are able to open the doors)
8. Alarm lock
9. Lock using key
10. Opening boot with key
11. Look around the body for any scratches or dents.
12. Check the tyres for any holes or punctures
13. Check the rims for scratches
14. Radio antenna (should automatically come out when radio is
used)
15 Check for paint chips, cracks, scratches and dents
Under the bonnet:
1. Check the levels of fluids (eg. engine oil, brake fluid, battery
water). If the levels are low, it could mean that there's a leak
somewhere.
2. Make sure that the chassis and engine number are indicated near
the firewall and that the numbers tally with those on your log
card.
Others:
1. Road tax disc
2. Vehicle log card contains correct information
3. Insurance information is correct.
4. check the colour, make and model of the car to make sure its
the car u ordered
3. Check that the fuses for the horn, headlamps etc are
there.