Buying a used car that was once a taxi or a rental vehicle can be a great way to shave off thousands of dollars. There are many things to take in account when purchasing a vehicle that used a taxi or a rent a car service. However, most people who have been in a taxi or have rented a car know that these vehicles aren’t exactly in tip top condition mechanically. Taxi drivers are notorious for pushing their vehicles to the limits, and people who rent a car know that they don’t have to worry about the cars maintenance, so they drive the car perhaps more recklessly than they would their own car. It is important to know if your car has been used and abused in a taxi or rent a car service, and more often than not the used car dealer or private seller won’t reveal this information to you. A Vehicle History Report will reveal if your car falls into this category and will report how many owners your vehicle has had and what the primary use of the vehicle was. So if you intend to stay away from vehicles that have been used in a rent a car service, taxi service, or vehicles that have been used commercially or even leased vehicles, then you need to purchase a Vehicle History Report.