Question 1

What information is included in the free vehicle check?

Accepted Answer

The free check provides basic DVLA data including the vehicle make, colour, fuel type, year of manufacture, engine capacity, CO2 emissions, current tax status with due date, and MOT status with expiry date.

Question 2

Where does the vehicle data come from?

Accepted Answer

Free basic data comes directly from the UK DVLA (Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency). Paid reports use comprehensive data sources covering vehicle history, MOT records, mileage tracking, and market valuations.

Question 3

What does the Car History Check include?

Accepted Answer

The Car History Check reveals whether a vehicle has been reported stolen, has outstanding finance, or has been written off by an insurer. It also shows keeper change history and plate change records.

Question 4

How accurate is the Vehicle Valuation?

Accepted Answer

The valuation provides current market estimates across multiple categories: dealer forecourt, trade retail, private sale (clean and average condition), part exchange, and auction values. You need to provide the current mileage for an accurate valuation.

Question 5

Can I check any UK registered vehicle?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can check any vehicle registered in the UK using its registration number (number plate). The free check works instantly, and paid reports are delivered immediately after payment.

Question 6

Is my payment secure?

Accepted Answer

All payments are processed securely through Stripe, a PCI Level 1 certified payment processor. We never see or store your card details.

Question 7

Can I download my report?

Accepted Answer

Yes, after purchasing a report you can download it as a PDF. Reports are available for download immediately after payment — make sure to save your PDF as reports are not stored.

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