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Are you looking for the best car history check UK? Make a smart decision with Smart Car Check App. Perform a Reg number check in the UK to uncover any past problems and hidden history that the seller will not tell you.

Why Should You Run a Smart Car Check?

Shopping for a used car in the UK?
It’s a dodgy market and more than half of used cars in the UK have a hidden history that the seller does not want you to know about. Find car details from registration Now!

Getting a Smart Car Check is important due to some of the following reasons:

What Does Our Vehicle Report Include?

Our database is massive and ever growing as 33 million cars drive on the UK roads daily. Smart Car Check runs checks from many databases on almost every vehicle worldwide. We are the only vehicle report provider to offer auction history records with exclusive photos with every Smart Car Check.

Auction Records

Know if the vehicle was been to auction and learn about its sale status, condition, and price along with 10 auction photos when available

MOT and Tax Dues

To know if the vehicle is taxed or untaxed and serviced or not by MOT our report gives insights into MOT and tax due dates

Previous Keepers, Plate & Color

Learn about the number of previous keepers of the car, (car history check) VRM or plate change history, and color change history with a Smart Car Check

Vehicle Description

An exclusive and detailed vehicle description which includes the vehicle specifications i.e year, make, model engine, colors, dimensions of the car and more

Alerts

Includes car alerts i.e car is exported, imported, scrapped, or destructed and indicates any mileage discrepancies and outstanding recalls

Vehicle Performance

Car info checker UK provides the report are reliable statistics about vehicle performance, torque, power, acceleration, max speed, and CO2 emissions.

MOT History

Easy check for MOT fail/pass status and failure/advisory details plus expiration date, mileage recorded, advisory and annotation details

Mileage History

Vehicle detaile check including mileage issues and odometer fraud with the actual recorded mileage table and graph provided by the MOT

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Eye-Opening Key Statistics for UK Vehicles You Need to Know

of U.K. Vehicles Have a Hidden History
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52% of vehicles sold in the UK used car market has a hidden history-something the seller does not want you to know. UK used car markets are full of bargains and hidden gems but there are also a lot of scams and dodgy vehicles. Get vehicle details from our report to make sure that you buy a trustworthy vehicle.

Vehicles Sold Weekly at Auction
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There are over 12,000 vehicles sold at motor auctions each week. Car auctions are booming in the UK due to the return of physical sales. We are the only provider in the UK for complete auction records and spectacular photos of the vehicle at the auction.

Million Clocked Vehicles on the Roads
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There are 2.3-2.5 million clocked vehicles on the UK roads today with the Citroen Dispatch, Renault Scenic, and Peugeot Expert models most likely to be clocked. Car clocking can increase used car prices by thousands of pounds. Be aware if someone fiddled with the odometer. And our car reg check UK is here to help.

Benefits of Checking Every Used Car with Smart Car Check

A Smart Car Check Is a Key to the Car’s Past and Present Unlock the Data and Be Smart

Learn the shocking truth about that auctioned vehicle

Reckon that the car went to auction? Auctions cause vehicles to lose significant value because cars get rebuilt and refurbished. We are the only UK vehicle history provider to offer auction records and 10 exclusive photos of the vehicle per auction listing. The data includes seller name, seller type, auction date, location and sale status plus selling price. The images provide visual and detailed explanations of the condition of the car at the time of auction. Get to know the truth about any vehicle.

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Avoid getting trapped in the increasing odometer fraud.

Has the car been clocked? Over 2.5 million vehicles have been clocked in the UK. Check the mileage history odometer data to make sure that you don’t overpay thousands of quid for a used vehicle. Our UK car details report will have the complete mileage history documented accurately on a table and graph. The data will also provide a mileage issues check. It is critical to make thorough checks to make sure that the vehicle is displaying its true mileage and you don’t overpay for your next used vehicle purchase.

Save yourself from buying an exported car.​

Has the car been clocked? Over 2.5 million vehicles have been clocked in the UK. Check the mileage history odometer data to make sure that you don’t overpay thousands of quid for a used vehicle. Our UK car details report will have the complete mileage history documented accurately on a table and graph. The data will also provide a mileage issues check. It is critical to make thorough checks to make sure that the vehicle is displaying its true mileage and you don’t overpay for your next used vehicle purchase.

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Know if there are colour changes to the vehicle.

Any mysterious colour changes to the vehicle? A vehicle's colour has a surprisingly large difference in its resale value. Certain colour changes including gold, brown, and purple cause used vehicles to depreciate dramatically at a 41-46% rate in just three years. Steer away from any surprising colour changes to the vehicle. Be sure to run the check to discover if the car still has the original colour and the reported current colour of the vehicle.

What our Happy Customers are Saying

We take great pride in providing the best products at the most affordable prices to our customers. Our customers save a lot of money and valuable time by making smart and informed decisions on their next used vehicle purchase. We are happy to share all the wonderful feedback we have received from our customers. Our overall success and motivation are driven by our customer’s feedback on the full experience with our products and services.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

The best way to check the history of a car in the UK for free is to check the vehicle’s registration number (VRM) on the government’s website. This will provide you with the car’s MOT history, its tax status, as well as its make, model, and color. Additionally, you can also use sites such as SmartCarCheck, AutoTrader, and Parkers to research the car’s value and details of its past owners.

To check the details of a car in the UK, you can use SmartCarCheck’s Vehicle Enquiry service. This service allows you to check a vehicle’s details, including the make, model, color, body type, engine size, and MOT history. You will need the car’s registration number to use the service.

In order to trace the owner of a car in the UK, you will first need the registration number of the car. If the car is registered in England, Wales, or Northern Ireland, you can contact the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) to request the owner’s details.

If the car is registered in Scotland, you will need to contact the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). You will need to provide proof of your identity as well as a valid reason for requesting the information.

The UK has several great car check websites, including SmartCarCheck, HPI Check, MyCarCheck, and Autotrader Vehicle Check. SmartCarCheck is a comprehensive car history and valuation service, that provides all the information you need to make an informed decision when buying a used car.

Unfortunately, it is not possible to obtain a free Vehicle history report in the UK. There are services available like SmartCarCheck will provide a report at a reasonable price, and can provide a full vehicle history check for a fee.