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Benefits of a Car History Check

  • £30,000 Data Guarantee

    Our Gold Check comes with a £30,000 data guarantee. So, you're in safe hands.

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  • Mileage Accuracy

    Detects any discrepancies in the recorded mileage, protecting you from odometer fraud and ensuring the car’s wear and value match what’s advertised.

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  • Informed Purchasing Decisions

    Transparent understanding of the car’s background, allowing you to negotiate more confidently, avoid unnecessary risks, and ultimately make a smarter investment.

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  • Accident and Damage Insights

    Provides a detailed record of past accidents, insurance write-offs, or significant repairs, helping you gauge the true condition and safety of the vehicle.

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What’s included in the CarVet Full Report

  • All Checks/ Data Included

  • Written Off check

  • Outstanding Finance check

  • Log Book Loan check

  • Salvage History check

  • Vehicle Valuation

  • £30,000 Data Guarantee

  • Stolen History Check

  • Keeper Changes

  • Mileage Discrepancy Check

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FAQs

  • A CarVet report provides a detailed overview of a vehicle’s history, including accident records, ownership changes, and mileage verification. It also covers finance status, service history, and alerts on issues like theft or import irregularities. Overall, it helps you make an informed decision before purchasing a used car.

  • CarVet sources its information from verified government records, insurance databases, and trusted industry partners. We cross-check multiple data points to ensure the accuracy of our reports. This multi-source approach guarantees a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of each vehicle’s history.

  • Your CarVet report is delivered almost instantly upon submission—typically within a few seconds. In rare cases, a short verification process may cause a slight delay, but we strive to keep the wait minimal.

  • Your information is protected with industry-standard encryption and secure payment gateways. We use rigorous security protocols to ensure that your data remains safe during transmission and storage. Additionally, our trusted partners help maintain the confidentiality of every transactio

  • Yes, you can check multiple vehicles on CarVet by ordering individual reports for each one. Simply enter the registration details for every car you’re interested in. For bulk checks or additional assistance, our support team is happy to help.

  • You only need the vehicle’s registration number to run a CarVet check. Additional details like the VIN can enhance accuracy but aren’t required for a standard report. Our service is designed to be simple and accessible with minimal input.

  • If your CarVet report shows something unexpected, please double-check the details with the seller or reach out to our support team for clarification. We’re here to help you interpret any unusual findings and advise on next steps. In some cases, you might consider a professional inspection to ensure you have all the necessary information before making a decision.

  • Yes, CarVet offers a 30k data guarantee, ensuring you receive comprehensive and reliable information. If our report doesn’t meet the promised standards, you may be eligible for a refund. Our dedicated support team is available to assist with any concerns you may have.

  • CarVet is a comprehensive vehicle history report that goes beyond the basic data provided by a free MOT or DVLA check. While free checks only offer essential registration details and MOT status, CarVet aggregates information from multiple trusted sources—including accident records, ownership changes, and service history—to give you a complete picture of a vehicle’s background. This in-depth analysis helps you make a more informed decision when purchasing a used car.

  • Yes, a CarVet report is recognized by dealerships, lenders, and insurers as a trusted source of comprehensive vehicle history. It aggregates verified data from multiple trusted sources and meets industry standards, providing reliable insights for informed decision-making.

What will you gain with the CarVet report?

Without the report

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With the report

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  • Presence in stolen vehicle databases

  • Previous odometer readings

  • Recorded damage history

  • Dates of previous registrations

  • Write off/Salvage check

  • Vehicle valuation

  • Outstanding finance details

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About CarVet

CarVet was founded on a simple belief: buying a used car should be a transparent, confident, and stress-free experience. As motoring enthusiasts and data experts, we’ve combined industry-leading resources with cutting-edge technology to bring you reliable, in-depth vehicle history reports—all at your fingertips.

Our mission is to empower every car buyer with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions. From uncovering outstanding finance and previous write-offs to confirming genuine mileage and past ownership, we go beyond basic checks to help you spot hidden issues and avoid unexpected pitfalls.

By partnering with trusted UK databases and employing rigorous verification standards, we’re committed to providing accurate, up-to-date information that you can rely on. At CarVet, we pride ourselves on honesty, transparency, and putting you firmly in the driver’s seat of your next vehicle purchase.

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