Advice on buying my first car?

I need to buy a car before I go off to college, my parents are really uncooperative with my future plans and I simply don't have time for that so what are some things if should look at when buying a used car. Most likely I will be in the Toyota, Nissan, ford, or chevy range. So what are some things I should get looked at before I buy the car.

Toyotas are good fords are also. Look up on youtube what to check for its a long list ask whens the last time all the fluids when swapped out and past wrecks and maintance etc, check the paint and damage under the hood/interior

Inspect title before car.

Get a stick good to learn and better gas mileage

Get a used Toyota.

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