An Auction Grade Is a Starting Point, Not a Final Guarantee A Japanese auction grade gives buyers a quick summary of a vehicle’s condition. However, it should never replace the full inspection sheet, detailed photos, service history, and mechanical checks. For Tonga buyers, this distinction matters greatly. A vehicle may look attractive and carry a strong grade, yet still need tires, fluids, batteries, seals, or other maintenance after arrival. Therefore, EVERY reviews the complete vehicle information rather than relying on one number. This approach helps buyers understand condition, value, and possible ownership costs before shipment.