
VehicleSmart® Car Check: Your Essential UK Vehicle History App
Buying a used car, motorbike, or van in the UK? Protect yourself with VehicleSmart®, the UK's most popular car check app, trusted by over 3 million drivers and having completed 91 million vehicle checks in 2023. Get instant access to crucial vehicle data – all from your pocket.
A free check reveals key information, including MOT status and mileage history, and shows when MOT and road tax are due. But for complete peace of mind, always get a full VehicleSmart® check before purchasing.
How it Works:
Simply enter a UK vehicle registration number, and VehicleSmart® instantly provides free DVLA MOT & tax data for all UK cars, motorbikes, vans, and HGVs. In seconds, 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
Beyond the Basics: A full VehicleSmart® check (similar to an HPI check) unveils over 80 data points, including:
- Stolen vehicle status (police & insurance databases)
- Written-off or salvaged status (with damage photos)
- Outstanding finance (HP/Logbook loans)
- Import/export history
- VIC inspection details
- Plate and colour changes
- Previous owners
- Model specifications
- £30,000 data guarantee
Stay on Top of Maintenance:
Add your vehicles to your garage and receive timely reminders for MOT, tax, insurance, breakdown cover, servicing, and more!
Key Features:
- Free DVLA MOT & tax status
- 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 band and costs (VED)
- Mileage analysis & insights
- Automatic MOT and tax reminders
- Reminders for insurance, breakdown, and servicing
- Multiple vehicle storage and management
- Customizable vehicle profiles with photos and nicknames
- Note storage for tires, fluids, bulbs, etc.
- PCP/lease mileage tracker
For Car Enthusiasts:
Dive deep into vehicle details with information on engine & gearbox, speed & performance, fuel economy (motorway & urban), model specifics, tire pressure, BHP, chassis, and dimensions.
A Better Value Alternative:
VehicleSmart® is a cost-effective alternative to HPI for comprehensive vehicle history checks and is the perfect companion for users of AutoTrader, Motorway, Carwow, or CarGuru.
Version 3.24.6 (Aug 14, 2024):
This update includes a link to Motorway for vehicle valuations & selling, improvements to the Products & Services page, added monthly combo options to the Lease/PCP mileage tracker, and bug fixes related to the mileage graph.
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VehicleSmart® is a registered trademark in the UK.