About Iconic Motorcar Appraisal
Iconic Motorcar Appraisal provides independent automotive appraisal and inspection services for owners, attorneys, collectors, and insurers who require accurate, well-documented vehicle analysis.
Every engagement is guided by three core principles: objectivity, documentation, and market-based analysis.
With decades of hands-on experience across a wide range of vehicles—from daily drivers to collector and specialty vehicles—Iconic Motorcar Appraisal brings technical understanding and real-world market awareness to every case.
The objective is not to advocate, inflate, or minimize value, but to arrive at defensible conclusions supported by facts.
What We Do
Iconic Motorcar Appraisal focuses on matters where accuracy is critical and conclusions must be supported by data.
Services include:
Total Loss & Valuation Disputes
Independent market analysis for insurance total losses, diminished value considerations, and disputed vehicle valuations.
Expert Witness & Attorney Support
Vehicle valuation opinions prepared for litigation, arbitration, mediation, and dissolution matters, including written reports and testimony support when required.
Pre-Purchase Inspections (PPI)
Pre-purchase inspections are offered on a select basis and are typically performed on:
- Classic and collector vehicles
- Specialty or performance vehicles
- Higher-value or modified vehicles where condition is critical
PPIs emphasize documentation, observed condition, and operational findings, supported by detailed photo and video evidence when applicable. The objective is to provide clear, objective information—not a pass/fail opinion—so informed purchase decisions can be made.
Availability for PPIs is intentionally limited to ensure adequate time and attention per inspection.
Appraisal & Valuation Services
Appraisal services commonly involve:
- Total loss and diminished value disputes
- Specialty, classic, or modified vehicles
- Estate, trust, or dissolution matters
- Expert witness and litigation support
Each request begins with an initial review of the submitted information—year, make, model, mileage, condition, and reason for appraisal—to determine whether sufficient market data exists to support a meaningful valuation.
If moving forward is appropriate, the recommended scope of work and upfront cost based on complexity are clearly outlined.
No work proceeds without approval.
Professional Independence
Iconic Motorcar Appraisal operates independently and does not buy, sell, broker, or repair vehicles.
This separation ensures impartial opinions and avoids conflicts of interest.
Contact
If you are dealing with a total loss, valuation dispute, pre-purchase decision, or require an independent automotive opinion, you are welcome to reach out for an initial review.
Henry Diaz
Iconic Motorcar Appraisal
Automotive Appraisals • Total Loss • Expert Witness • Inspections