Leave no car unchecked

Check & compare vehicle history. Rule out problem cars. Make the right call.

We check:

A carVertical report can uncover:

Recorded images
Damage
Ownership change
Theft records
Mileage rollbacks
Specs & equipment
Emission taxes
Market value
Maintenance
Safety
Financial restrictions
Natural disaster exposure
and more...

Since 2018, we’ve checked 8.8+ million vehicles across 38 countries, helping millions of people avoid bad deals.

Leave no fact unchecked

We scan over a billion verified records that can affect value, safety, and running costs – across the cars you’re considering.

Spot hidden damage and write-offs

Stay informed about recorded damage or other issues that could affect the car before you decide.

Verify actual mileage

Avoid paying for a car with clocked mileage that could affect its reliability and value.

Check for unpaid fines

Someone else’s financial issues shouldn’t become yours. See if the car is linked to fines, debts, or legal disputes.

Detect stolen vehicles

Check whether the car you’re looking to buy has ever been reported stolen.

Identify key events

See key vehicle-related events in a chronological timeline to better understand its history.

Avoid overpaying for a vehicle

Our market value model helps you decide whether the asking price makes sense.

Spot hidden damage and write-offs

Stay informed about recorded damage or other issues that could affect the car before you decide.

Verify actual mileage

Avoid paying for a car with clocked mileage that could affect its reliability and value.

Check for unpaid fines

Someone else’s financial issues shouldn’t become yours. See if the car is linked to fines, debts, or legal disputes.

Detect stolen vehicles

Check whether the car you’re looking to buy has ever been reported stolen.

Identify key events

See key vehicle-related events in a chronological timeline to better understand its history.

Avoid overpaying for a vehicle

Our market value model helps you decide whether the asking price makes sense.

Hear from people like you

See why 4.5+ million people use carVertical to find the right car faster:

Very useful to check the vehicle before you spend loads of money. I have passed it on to others who have also used the site, and it has turned up many interesting hidden facts about some vehicles that otherwise would have been an absolute nightmare. Thank you.

ian

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I love the concept of having a useful tool to negotiate a car purchase.

Marcus

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carVertical gives very useful historical and current, detailed motor vehicle information.

Jekman

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