Question 1

What is an MOT check?

Accepted Answer

An MOT check is a mandatory annual test for vehicles in the UK that are over 3 years old. It ensures the vehicle meets road safety and environmental standards. Our service provides easy access to a vehicle's MOT history and status.

Question 2

How accurate is your MOT history data?

Accepted Answer

Our MOT history data is sourced directly from the DVSA (Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) database, ensuring it's accurate and up-to-date. We refresh our database regularly to provide the most current information available.

Question 3

What information can I see in a free check?

Accepted Answer

Our free check provides basic information including the current MOT status (valid/expired), MOT expiry date, and basic vehicle details such as make and model.

Question 4

What additional information is in the paid reports?

Accepted Answer

Our paid reports include comprehensive MOT history with detailed test results, all advisory notices, previous defects and their remediation status, mileage readings, and test center locations. Premium reports also include finance, theft, and valuation checks.

Question 5

How do I find my vehicle registration number?

Accepted Answer

Your vehicle registration number (or 'number plate') is displayed on the front and rear of your vehicle. It typically follows the format of two letters, two numbers, and three letters (e.g., AB12 CDE).

Question 6

Can I check multiple vehicles?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can check as many vehicles as you want. Each basic check is free, while premium reports are charged per vehicle.

Question 7

How long do I have access to my report?

Accepted Answer

Once purchased, you'll have access to your report for 30 days. You can also download a PDF version for your records.

Question 8

Do you offer refunds?

Accepted Answer

We offer refunds if the report cannot be generated due to technical issues or if the data is significantly incomplete. Please contact our customer support team within 24 hours of purchase if you experience any issues.

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