How do I check my miles on my car?
How do I check my miles on my car? It's found on the car's dashboard. Two Greek words come together to form the word “odometer,” leaving us with the meaning of path and measure. There is also a trip odometer on most cars. Unlike the standard odometer, the trip odometer is easy to reset to show how many miles were travelled during a specific time.
Is 200000 miles on a car bad?
As a general rule, most vehicles begin to seriously degrade at around 150,000 miles. It is considered rare, and therefore outstanding longevity, if a car reaches 200,000 miles on the road. That said, there's more to identifying good versus bad mileage on a used car than just the odometer reading.
Is a 10 year old car too old?
Cars over 10 years old can still be reliable. Most vehicles can last well over a decade with proper care and maintenance. In fact, the average car on U.S. roads is now 12.5 years old, according to a study from S&P Global Mobility. Furthermore, a car doesn't really stop depreciating until it hits that 10-year mark.