Used car risk check

Check a car by registration

Enter a UK registration to get an instant snapshot of MOT history, recurring advisory patterns and likely repair-cost risks before buying a used car.

Use the check to spot warning signs, compare the asking price with the car’s condition and negotiate with more confidence.

Enter the registration

See MOT history, recurring advisories and hidden repair-cost risks instantly.

Free snapshot first. No payment details needed. Add mileage and gearbox after lookup.

Why use the registration check?

  • Check MOT history before you buy
  • Spot repeat advisories and warning patterns
  • Identify likely repair-cost risks
  • Use the findings during negotiation

How it works

AutoAudit uses MOT history, advisory patterns, known model issues and repair-risk signals to help you understand whether a used car looks sensible before money changes hands.

A general model guide can help with research, but a registration check gives you a more useful view of the exact car you are considering.