UK car history checks

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Data from the DVLA, DVSA, Police National Computer and Experian. No email required.

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AB12 CDE · Golf 1.5 TSIMOT pass
  1. 2019 First registered
  2. 2022 Keeper change
  3. 2023 Plate change recorded
  4. 2026 MOT pass · 48,210 mi
Est. running cost£186 / month

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Free

History timeline, full MOT record, road tax, running costs and emissions-zone charges.

£0

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Basic

Scrapped, imported, plate changes, previous keepers, VIN and engine verification.

£1.99

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Comprehensive

Outstanding finance, stolen, write-off and valuation checks using Experian data.

£9.99 £4.99 each for 5+

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Found £3,200 outstanding finance before I paid. The check cost me £9.99 and saved me the car.
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What is Carcheck123?

Carcheck123 provides UK vehicle history checks using DVLA, DVSA, Police National Computer, Experian and SMMT sources.

What does the free check include?

The free check includes the vehicle timeline, MOT history, road tax, running costs and emissions-zone data.

What is the difference between Basic and Comprehensive?

Basic adds identity and history checks such as VIN, engine, import, scrapped and keeper records. Comprehensive adds finance, stolen, write-off and valuation checks.

How long does the check take?

Results are instant and paid reports are stored in your account for lifetime access.