Vehicle Check
Check if a vehicle is stolen or has outstanding finance
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27 point independent report
Over 10,000 checks completed per month
Why get a vehicle check?
* Checks carried out on vehicle check in 2020. ** Vehicles registered as stolen on the Police National Computer in 2020.
What does a vehicle check tell you?
Our vehicle check will tell you everything you need to know about the vehicle and it’s history. Some of the details provided include:
Key information
- Reported stolen
- Outstanding finance
- Written off
- Scrapped
- Plate changes
- Imported/exported
Specification
- Make
- Model
- Transmission
- Fuel type
- Body type
- Engine capacity
Vehicle data
- Engine number
- Year of manufacture
- Date first registered
- CO2 emissions
- Environmental report
- VIN confirmation
What do you get with our vehicle check?
What does it cost?
Peace of mind before you buy
Our vehicle check provides you with an instant history report, so there are no costly surprises if you do decide to buy. The report includes, but is not limited to:
- Information on whether a used vehicle has been stolen or scrapped
- Any outstanding finance attached to the vehicle
- Mileage discrepancies which could be a sign of mileage fraud
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