Why Choose an Independent Post-Repair Inspection?
A1 Assess provides independent, unbiased vehicle assessments to help South African motorists get fair, accurate outcomes — whether after an accident, during an insurance dispute, or before buying a car.
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We specialise in:
• Accident damage assessments
• Write-off checks & salvage valuation
• Pre-purchase car inspections
• Insurance claims support
• Diminished value calculations
• Second-opinion assessor reports
Accident Damage Assessment
A full inspection to determine the true extent of accident damage and repairability.
Write-Off Check
Find out whether your car should be declared a write-off. We calculate salvage value, repair cost, and insurer thresholds.
Pre-Purchase Vehicle Inspection
A complete mechanical and structural check before you buy a used car.
Insurance Claim Support
We help you challenge incorrect valuations, unfair write-off decisions, and low settlement offers.
What Does VDQ-Approved Mean?
VDQ stands for Vehicle Damage Quantification, a professional standard governed by the Vehicle Damage Quantification Governance Body of South Africa (VDQGBSA).
SAQA and the QCTO recognise this organisation as the official body overseeing the qualification, ethics, and competency of vehicle damage quantifiers in South Africa.
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Being VDQ-approved means A1 Assess meets the highest standards for:
✅ Independent, ethical vehicle assessment
✅ Technical accuracy in damage evaluation
✅ Compliance with recognised national qualifications
✅ Accountability through an official code of conduct
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​​VDQ-Approved Independent Assessors — ensuring integrity and accuracy in every report.
Learn more about VDQGBSA
How Our 3-Step Inspection Works
