Modified/Specialty Vehicle Appraisal
Document custom equipment, specialty construction, build quality, condition, and the market that recognizes those features.
What This Appraisal Addresses
Modified and specialty vehicles often do not fit standard valuation tools. The appraisal identifies the base vehicle, documents installed components and build quality, reviews receipts and history, and researches the market most relevant to the finished configuration.
Evidence Considered
- Base vehicle and verified configuration
- Installed components and build quality
- Receipts, photographs, and modification history
- Market demand for comparable specialty builds
What To Send First
- Build sheet and itemized receipts
- Detailed photographs of modifications
- Maintenance, tuning, and inspection records
- Vehicle year, make, model, VIN, and mileage
- Current and pre-loss photographs when available
- Relevant reports, invoices, receipts, and correspondence
Do not delay a policy or legal deadline while gathering documents. ProValue provides valuation services and does not give legal or tax advice.
Questions About Modified/Specialty Vehicle Appraisal
Does Build Cost Equal Market Value?
No. Build cost is evidence, but market value depends on condition, execution, buyer demand, and comparable transactions.
Can You Value A Vehicle Mid-Build?
Possibly. The scope must define whether the value concerns the unfinished asset, completed project, or components.