Before buying a used car, motorbike, or van in the UK, always check the MOT, road tax, and full history. VehicleSmart® Car Check, the UK's most popular car check app, is trusted by over 3 million drivers and has completed 91 million vehicle checks in 2023. A free check reveals a UK vehicle's MOT and mileage history, plus when MOT and road tax expire.
A full VehicleSmart® check is essential before any used car purchase. How it works: simply enter a UK vehicle registration number. VehicleSmart® instantly provides free DVLA MOT & tax data for all UK cars, motorbikes, vans, and HGVs. You'll see:
- MOT status and history
- Mileage analysis
- Road tax status
- Last registered date
- Make & Model
- Colour
- Vehicle age
- Export marker
- Fuel type
- Engine size
- CO2 output and rating
- ULEZ & CAZ compliance
Found a used car on AutoTrader? Protect yourself with a VehicleSmart® check (also known as an HPI check) to uncover over 80 data points, including:
- Stolen vehicle status (police & insurance databases)
- Written-off status
- Salvage history (with damage photos)
- Outstanding finance (HP/Logbook loans)
- Import/export history
- VIC inspection details
- Plate changes
- Colour changes
- Previous owners
- Model specifications
- £30,000 data guarantee
Need MOT or tax reminders? Add your cars, bikes, and vans to your garage for reminders about MOTs, tax, insurance, breakdown cover, servicing, and more!
Download VehicleSmart® Car Check today for these features:
- Free DVLA MOT + tax status for all UK vehicles
- Free DVSA MOT history (excluding Northern Ireland)
- Provenance checks (stolen, written-off, financed, etc.)
- Police PNC stolen status
- ANPR technology (Automatic Number Plate Recognition)
- Car insurance quotes (Powered by Confused.com)
- Breakdown quotes (AA and RAC)
- Road tax bands and costs (VED)
- Mileage analysis & insights
- Automatic MOT and tax reminders
- Reminders for insurance, breakdown, and servicing
- Store and manage multiple vehicles
- Personalise your vehicle collection with photos and nicknames
- Store notes for tyres, fluids, bulbs, etc.
- PCP/lease mileage tracker
Car enthusiast? Impress your friends with detailed vehicle data on engine & gearbox, speed & performance, fuel economy (motorway & urban), model specifics, tyre pressure, BHP, chassis, and dimensions. VehicleSmart® is a cost-effective alternative to HPI for vehicle history checks and complements apps like AutoTrader, Motorway, Carwow, or CarGuru.
VehicleSmart® Car Check – Your Garage in Your Pocket.
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The VehicleSmart logo and the terms 'VehicleSmart' and 'Your Garage In Your Pocket' are registered trademarks in the UK (UK00003268245, UK00003604797, UK00003604844, and UK00003333523).
What's New in Version 3.24.6 (Aug 14, 2024):
This interim release adds a link to Motorway for vehicle valuations & selling, plus updates to the Products & Services page. Changes include additional month combos to the Lease/PCP mileage tracker and a Products & Services page update. A bug with the mileage graph has also been fixed.
