由于经销商篡改汽车里程,联合王国二手车买家平均超额支付4 758英镑。
UK used car buyers overpay by £4,758 on average due to dealers tampering with car mileage.
联合王国的旧车买家正面临着一个骗局:经销商篡改一辆汽车的里程,使其看起来更新、更有价值,导致买家平均超额支付4 758英镑。
Used car buyers in the UK are facing a scam where dealers tamper with a car's mileage to make it seem newer and more valuable, leading buyers to overpay by an average of £4,758.
这种做法被称为 " 时钟 " ,每年售出的旧车约有2.1%受到影响。
This practice, known as "clocking," affects about 2.1% of used cars sold annually.
为了避免这种欺诈行为,专家们建议使用车辆历史检查服务和进行彻底的车辆检查。
To avoid this fraud, experts recommend using vehicle history checking services and conducting thorough car inspections.