Car Checker - UK's Biggest FREE Car History Check

What’s a Car Checker?

80+ checks including:
Outstanding finance check
Written off car check
Stolen check (police & insurance)
VIN check
Mileage check
All plate changes

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£30,000 Data Guarantee

Our full car check comes with a £30,000 data guarantee, providing peace of mind.
Providing full confidence, every time you check a car.

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Car Check

Our car check includes over 80 point data checks.
Giving you the total confidence to make an informed decision before you purchase a vehicle.

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What Does a Car Checker Cover?

Our car checker provides comprehensive historical data on any vehicle in the UK. Some of the most important data that a car history check can highlight include the following:

Outstanding Finance Check: The history report will reveal if a car has a finance agreement. Our car finance check includes details, agreement, and contact number of the finance company.
Written Off Check: Instantly check whether a car has ever been written off, including the loss type, loss date and damaged areas. This check looks at the data supplied by the insurance industry ( MIAFTR).
Salvage History Check: A salvage check will reveal damage details, description, and damage photos if the vehicle was at a salvage auction.
MOT History: Our free car check reveals the results of past MOTs, helping you understand any advisories or failures the car may have had.
Stolen Check: The car check will reveal if the car is registered as stolen with the police or insurance.
Valuation: We offer a 5-band valuation for free with the full check. Includes price for dealer forecourt, trade retail, private average, part exchange and auction.
Mileage check: Our advanced mileage history check identifies any mileage inconsistencies. We use various sources such as MOT, DVLA, Manufacturers, Retailers and Garages

Car History Check

Currently, several websites provide car history checks, including Full Car Check, Reg Check, HPI Check, TotalCarCheck, Vehicle Check, Instant Car Check, MyCarCheck, Car Analytics, RAC Car Passport and AA Car Check.

While customers enjoy a range of options, we take pride in delivering exceptional value for money through comprehensive and easily understandable reports.

Free Car Check

Our free car check provides a range of useful information, including MOT history, road tax status, vehicle information, safety recalls, stolen status, BHP, V5C logbook date, insurance group, and more. With over twenty free checks, this offers a good, free solution to quickly verify a second-hand car.

Includes a mileage check to identify discrepancies in the MOT history, links to ULEZ status, and access to askMID database for insurance verification.

For a comprehensive full car history check you can purchase a premium report. This includes all checks and provides a £30,000 data guarantee.

Frequently asked questions

What is a free car check?

A free car check includes over twenty pieces of information relating to a vehicle, including MOT history, road tax data, VCA safety recall notices as well as DVLA data fields.

Why should I get a car check?

A car check provides critical information about a vehicle, which can help you authenticate a second-hand car purchase. These checks help you avoid getting caught out by a fraudulent vehicle sale.

How much do car history checks cost?

Basic car history checks are free to run, For a comprehensive car check covering. 80+ data points at £9.99, with a standard check available for £4.99.

Are car history checks worth the cost?

If you’re looking to buy a second-hand car, we strongly recommend running a car history check first. Although the most thorough checks cost a little, they can potentially save you thousands if your purchase actually ends up being a scam.

Can a car check let me know when my tax and MOT are due?

If you need to check when your tax and MOT are due, our free car history check can help. Alternatively, you can also find this information using the GOV.UK MOT history checker.