UK Car History Check – MOT, Tax, Write-Off, Finance & More

AutoHistoryCheck provides fast and accurate car history checks for any UK-registered vehicle. A free lookup confirms the car's make and model, while paid reports reveal deeper history so you can avoid costly mistakes when buying a used car.

Why Choose AutoHistoryCheck?

Not sure which report you need? Compare Basic and Full checks before you buy.

What We Check

Frequently Asked Questions

Why check a car's history?

Vehicle history checks reveal if a car has been stolen, written off, or has outstanding finance. It helps protect you from scams and costly repairs.

What's the difference between a Basic and Full Check?

Basic Check (£1.99): Includes tax status, MOT history and previous keepers. Full Check (£9.99): Adds write-off, finance, theft, mileage, import/export and more.

How fast are the results?

Reports are generated within minutes of entering a registration number.

Is the data reliable?

Yes – data comes from official DVLA and insurance databases, but may be up to 30 days out of date depending on processing times.

Is my information secure?

Absolutely. We only store essential data and allow secure access via Google login. See our Privacy Policy for details.