buyer-focused guide on how to evaluate the battery health of a used electric vehicle (EV) in India. It highlights why relying solely on dashboard battery percentages can be misleading and outlines eight key inspection methods, including obtaining diagnostic reports, assessing state of health (SoH), conducting real-world range test drives, and verifying battery warranties. Tailored for various EV types—from cars and scooters to commercial trucks—the guide also includes a step-by-step test procedure, common red flags, seller questions, and a handy inspection checklist to help second-hand EV buyers make informed decisions.