FREE CAR CHECK

Get a free online car check by entering a registration number below

    Includes tax MOT and up-to-date DVLA vehicle registration information

    Comprehensive Car Check with the UK's Largest Vehicle Database, Offering Over 80+ Data Points for Vehicles Across the UK and Northern Ireland. Get the Most Detailed Car History Check and DVLA Car Check.

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    Vehicle Check

    Perform a thorough vehicle check effortlessly. Our report is the most comprehensive in the industry, including DVLA car check, MOT history, tax expiry dates, and detailed vehicle specifications.

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    Instant Reg Check

    Get a free reg check instantly by entering the registration number of any vehicle. Whether it's a car, motorbike, or lorry, simply hit the “Check” button to receive detailed and reliable vehicle registration information.

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    DVLA Trusted Data

    We source our car check data directly from the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA). With access to over 49 million driver records and 40 million vehicle records, we are your premier UK car check platform.

    Car History Check

    What's Included in Our Free Car Check?

    Explore the extensive details provided in our comprehensive car check, powered by DVLA data. Our free report offers in-depth information, including:

    1. Vehicle details - Brand, model, and registration check year.
    2. London's ULEZ (Ultra Low Emission Zone) compliance status.
    3. Road tax details - including CO2 emissions, tax rates/costs, and expiry date.
    4. Complete MOT history, featuring advisory notes, reasons for failure, and current expiry date.
    5. Mileage record, highlighting any discrepancies, total miles driven, and annual mileage patterns.
    6. For imported vehicles, the initial DVLA registration date in the UK is the import date, not the age of the vehicle.
    7. Engine size (CC).
    8. Performance data - BHP, top speed, and acceleration.
    9. Fuel economy - MPG.
    10. Transmission type - manual or automatic.
    11. Fuel type (diesel/petrol/electric/hybrid).
    12. Vehicle type approval category.
    13. Vehicle's weight.
    14. Manufacturing year, excluding imported motorcycles, vans, and cars.
    15. Latest V5C issue date as provided by DVLA vehicle registration.
    16. CO2 emissions based on European standards.
    17. Congestion charge status.
    18. Safety recall notices.
    19. Euro status - Euro 1 to Euro 6.

    How It Works

    Our vehicle check and car check services are designed to be quick and easy. Simply enter the vehicle registration number into our system. Our advanced database instantly processes the information and provides a detailed report.

    Within seconds, you'll receive a comprehensive car check report that includes all essential details such as ownership history, mileage verification, outstanding finance, and more. Our user-friendly interface ensures you can access and understand your vehicle check results effortlessly, giving you the confidence and peace of mind you need.

    Complete Car Check and History Report

    Our car check service provides an extensive overview of any vehicle's history in the UK, covering a wide range of critical checks to ensure your peace of mind. Our services include:

    • Car Stolen Check: Verify if the vehicle has been reported as stolen.
    • Insurance Write-Off: Discover if the vehicle has been declared a total loss (categories A, B, C, D, S & N), including details on the type, date, and extent of damage.
    • Salvage History: Access auction site images and details of any damage if the vehicle has been sold as salvage.
    • Outstanding Finance: Find out if a vehicle is under any active finance agreements, along with contact information for the finance company.
    • Scrapped Car Check: Confirm whether the vehicle has been officially scrapped according to DVLA records.
    • Previous Keepers: Review the number of previous owners and the dates of ownership changes.
    • Number Plate Changes: Check the history of number plate changes for the vehicle.
    • Mileage Check: Verify the accuracy of the vehicle’s recorded mileage.
    • VIN/Chassis Check: We give you the option to enter the VIN, which will verify if it matches the vehicle and the V5C logbook.
    • Logbook Check: Ensure the logbook details are correct and match DVLA records.
    • Imported/Exported: Check if the vehicle has been registered as imported or exported by the DVLA.
    • Colour Changes: Review the vehicle's colour history, noting the original and any subsequent changes.
    • Weights & Dimensions: Access the vehicle's weight and dimension specifications.
    • Performance: Get details on the vehicle’s performance metrics.
    • Engine Data: Obtain detailed information about the vehicle's engine specifications.
    • Fuel Economy: Review the vehicle’s fuel economy figures.
    • Running Costs: Get an estimate of the vehicle’s running costs.
    • MOT History: Access a comprehensive record of the vehicle's MOT history.
    • Vehicle Details: Obtain detailed information about the vehicle’s specifications and features.

    Gain complete confidence in your vehicle's history with our thorough car check service. Enter your vehicle registration now for an instant reg check and receive a comprehensive report. Whether you need a car registration check or a complete vehicle check, we have you covered.

    Instant Car History Check Report

    At our service, we understand the importance of having immediate access to a vehicle's history. That's why we offer an instant car history check report that delivers all the essential details you need in just a few moments.

    With our instant car history check, you can get comprehensive car history reports within seconds, available online from any device. This allows you to make informed decisions quickly with instant access to critical vehicle information. Stay informed with detailed data on ownership history, mileage verification, outstanding finance, stolen status, and insurance write-offs.

    Additionally, our reports include the vehicle's complete MOT history, ensuring you are aware of any past issues. You can also verify if the VIN matches the vehicle and official records instantly. Our instant car history check service ensures you have all the information you need right at your fingertips.

    Enter your vehicle registration now and receive an immediate car history check report. Trust our service for fast, reliable, and comprehensive vehicle check.

    Stay Legal With Our Vehicle Check

    To guarantee your vehicle's legal roadworthiness in the UK, it must meet the following standards:

    • Up-to-date vehicle tax
    • Active MOT certification
    • Car insurance covering a minimum of third-party damage

    Stay compliant with these legal mandates using our comprehensive car check service, which include a free vehicle check and DVLA car check. Access data maintained by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) effortlessly.

    Simply input your vehicle's registration number for an instant car check.

    For a detailed car history on the MOT status, utilize our MOT check service.

    To ascertain if your vehicle possesses valid insurance, consult the askMID Website.

    Vehicle Check

    How do we gather information for our reg check and vehicle check? How do we gather information for our reg check and vehicle check?

    Our reg check and vehicle check data are sourced from the DVLA, police records, auction houses, and MOT records. We compile this data to offer comprehensive information on over 40 million UK cars.

    On our platform, you can access free details including the car’s brand, model, body style, wheel plan, colour, engine size, fuel type, vehicle dimensions, MOT history, and MOT expiry date.

    How can I check my vehicle's tax and MOT status using the car check service? How can I check my vehicle's tax and MOT status?

    Use our car check service to find out your vehicle's tax and MOT expiry dates. You can also use the GOV.UK MOT history and GOV.UK vehicle tax checkers for this information.

    Is the car history check service completely free? Is the car history check service completely free?

    Our basic car history check is free for all vehicles registered in the UK and Northern Ireland. Simply enter a vehicle registration number for a free report. For a detailed history, a small fee is required.

    How can I perform a DVLA car check for MOT history? How can I perform a DVLA car check for MOT history?

    Using our vehicle check service, you can easily access a vehicle's MOT history. Enter the vehicle's registration number to get detailed information including test results, advisory notes, failure reasons, and mileage readings.

    Why is it important to perform a car check before purchasing a used vehicle? Why is it important to perform a car check before purchasing a used vehicle?

    Performing a car check is crucial when buying a used car to ensure you are not buying a stolen vehicle or one that has been written off by insurers. Our detailed check reveals outstanding finance, stolen records, insurance write-offs, and auction history, providing peace of mind.

    What should I do if my vehicle check data does not match my car's details? What should I do if my vehicle check data does not match my car's details?

    If there are discrepancies in your car's data after a vehicle check, it might be due to outdated DVLA data, entry errors, or tampering. Verify the details with other reliable sources and inspect the vehicle directly to ensure accuracy.

    How reliable is the information provided in a car history check? How reliable is the information provided in a car history check?

    Our car history check compiles data from trusted sources like the DVLA, police records, and MOT databases. While we strive for accuracy, it is always advisable to cross-check information and conduct a physical inspection of the vehicle.