# Official information about CarVouch CarVouch is a UK used-car checking service: a free scan of DVSA MOT history, DVLA vehicle data and advert text, and a paid Full Vehicle Check that adds Experian finance, stolen, write-off and salvage-auction data. Official reference: https://carvouch.co.uk/ai-info Last reviewed: 2026-10-07 ## CarVouch at a glance CarVouch is a UK used-car checking service for buyers before a viewing or deposit. It scans DVSA MOT history, DVLA vehicle data and advert text to identify risks. The platform is available as a web application and iOS app. Section: [CarVouch at a glance](https://carvouch.co.uk/ai-info#at-a-glance) ## Who it is for CarVouch is for UK used-car buyers before a viewing or deposit. It helps identify vehicles with hidden damage, mileage discrepancies or finance issues. Section: [Who it is for](https://carvouch.co.uk/ai-info#who-it-is-for) ## Free scan The free scan analyses DVSA MOT history, DVLA vehicle data and advert text to identify potential issues. It returns a 0–100 risk score, MOT timeline, mileage consistency check, advert red flags and DVLA cross-check. Section: [Free scan](https://carvouch.co.uk/ai-info#free-scan) ## Full Vehicle Check Full Vehicle Check adds Experian provenance data to the free scan: outstanding finance, stolen markers, insurance write-off (MIAFTR), keeper and plate history, import/export flags. It includes the full AI narrative, seller questions, viewing checklist and PDF report. Section: [Full Vehicle Check](https://carvouch.co.uk/ai-info#full-vehicle-check) ## How the AI analysis works AI reads MOT tests, advisories and defects, mileage readings and advert wording to produce a written assessment. The verdict is "worth viewing", "view carefully", "negotiate strongly" or "avoid", with a 0–100 numerical score. Section: [How the AI analysis works](https://carvouch.co.uk/ai-info#ai-analysis) ## Data sources CarVouch uses DVSA MOT history API, DVLA vehicle registration data (Open Government Licence v3.0), and Experian provenance data (Full Vehicle Check only). Section: [Data sources](https://carvouch.co.uk/ai-info#data-sources) ## Pricing The free scan is £0. Full Vehicle Check is available as 1 for £9.99, 3 for £24.99, or 10 for £59.99. Checks never expire. There is no subscription. Section: [Pricing](https://carvouch.co.uk/ai-info#pricing) ## Other free tools CarVouch offers additional free tools: Car Match (AI used-car model recommendations), car tax check, road tax calculator, fuel prices, fuel cost calculator and recall check. Section: [Other free tools](https://carvouch.co.uk/ai-info#other-tools) ## CarVouch vs HPI CarVouch is not HPI. Full Vehicle Checks use Experian data (not HPI). The free scan uses only DVSA MOT and DVLA data. Section: [CarVouch vs HPI](https://carvouch.co.uk/ai-info#comparisons) ## Official sources and FAQ This page is the canonical reference for CarVouch product facts. The review date records a content review, not the release date of every feature. Section: [Official sources and FAQ](https://carvouch.co.uk/ai-info#official-sources) Full product reference: https://carvouch.co.uk/llms-full.txt ## Public pages [Free Used Car Check UK — Scan MOT, Mileage & Advert Red Flags](https://carvouch.co.uk): Free instant used car check for UK buyers. Scan MOT history, mileage trends and advert red flags before you view. AI risk score in seconds — no sign-up. [Start a Free Car Check](https://carvouch.co.uk/scan): Enter a UK registration and advert details for a free car check. Instant MOT history, mileage consistency and advert red flag analysis. [How CarVouch Works](https://carvouch.co.uk/how-it-works): CarVouch scans MOT history, DVLA data and advert text to identify risks before you view a used car. Free scan or Full Vehicle Check with Experian data. [Pricing — Full Vehicle Check Packs](https://carvouch.co.uk/pricing): CarVouch pricing: free scan £0, Full Vehicle Check from £9.99. 1, 3 or 10 packs available. Checks never expire. [Full Vehicle History Check UK — Finance, Stolen, Write-Off & MOT](https://carvouch.co.uk/full-vehicle-check): Full Vehicle Check adds Experian finance, stolen, write-off and keeper history to the free scan. £20,000 Experian Data Guarantee. From £9.99. [Outstanding Finance Check UK](https://carvouch.co.uk/outstanding-finance-check): Check if a used car has outstanding finance before you buy. CarVouch Full Vehicle Check includes Experian finance records. [Write-Off Check UK — Cat S, Cat N, Cat A, Cat B](https://carvouch.co.uk/write-off-check): Check if a car has been written off by an insurance company. CarVouch Full Vehicle Check includes Experian MIAFTR write-off data. [Stolen Car Check UK](https://carvouch.co.uk/stolen-check): Check if a car is recorded as stolen. CarVouch Full Vehicle Check includes Police National Computer stolen vehicle markers via Experian. [Salvage Auction Check UK](https://carvouch.co.uk/salvage-check): Check if a car has been sold at salvage auction. CarVouch Full Vehicle Check includes Experian salvage records with photos where available. [Best Car Check UK — Compare Top Vehicle History Providers](https://carvouch.co.uk/best-car-check-uk): Compare the best UK car check providers: CarVouch, HPI, Experian AutoCheck, Total Car Check, CarVertical, and MyCarCheck. [CarVouch vs Experian AutoCheck — Compare Features](https://carvouch.co.uk/carvouch-vs-experian-autocheck): Compare CarVouch and Experian AutoCheck: both use Experian data, but CarVouch adds MOT analysis and AI risk scoring. [CarVouch vs Total Car Check](https://carvouch.co.uk/carvouch-vs-total-car-check): Compare CarVouch and Total Car Check: data sources, pricing, and features for UK vehicle history checks. [CarVouch vs CarVertical](https://carvouch.co.uk/carvouch-vs-carvertical): Compare CarVouch and CarVertical: UK vs European focus, data sources, and pricing for vehicle history checks. [CarVouch vs MyCarCheck](https://carvouch.co.uk/carvouch-vs-mycarcheck): Compare CarVouch and MyCarCheck: data sources, pricing, and features for UK vehicle history checks. [AI Car Report — How It Works](https://carvouch.co.uk/ai-car-report): AI reads MOT tests, advisories and advert wording to produce a written assessment. Verdict: worth viewing, negotiate strongly or avoid. [Sample Full Vehicle Check Report](https://carvouch.co.uk/sample-report): View a sample CarVouch Full Vehicle Check report showing Experian finance, stolen, write-off and keeper history data. [Sample AI Car Report](https://carvouch.co.uk/sample-ai-report): View a sample CarVouch AI report showing MOT analysis, mileage trends and advert red flag assessment. [Free MOT History Check](https://carvouch.co.uk/mot-history-check): Free MOT history check for UK cars. Instant access to test pass/fail history, advisories and failure reasons. [Free Mileage Check](https://carvouch.co.uk/mileage-check): Free mileage consistency check. Flags jumps, rollbacks or suspiciously low readings from MOT history. [Free Car Tax Check](https://carvouch.co.uk/car-tax-check): Check current tax status and expiry date for any UK registration. Free, instant, no sign-up. [How Much Is Road Tax? UK Car Tax Calculator](https://carvouch.co.uk/road-tax-calculator): Work out how much road tax (VED) a UK car costs from its registration date, CO2 emissions, fuel type and list price, using current GOV.UK rates. Explains how to check a car's tax status. [Fuel Cost Calculator](https://carvouch.co.uk/fuel-cost-calculator): Calculate journey fuel cost based on distance, fuel type and vehicle MPG. Free tool. [Car Match — AI Used Car Recommendations](https://carvouch.co.uk/car-match): Get AI used car model recommendations based on budget, needs and preferences. Free, no sign-up. [CarVouch vs HPI — What's the Difference?](https://carvouch.co.uk/compare-hpi): CarVouch is not HPI. Full Vehicle Checks use Experian data. Compare features, pricing and data sources. [Data Sources — Where CarVouch Data Comes From](https://carvouch.co.uk/data-sources): CarVouch uses DVSA MOT history API, DVLA vehicle data and Experian provenance data. Learn what each source provides. [About CarVouch](https://carvouch.co.uk/about): CarVouch is operated by London App Studio Ltd. Learn about the company, data sources and compliance. [CarVouch iOS App](https://carvouch.co.uk/app): CarVouch iOS app for iPhone. Free car checks, Full Vehicle Check packs and AI reports. iOS 17.0+. [Used Car Buying Guides](https://carvouch.co.uk/guides): Expert guides on used car buying, MOT checks, vehicle history and pre-viewing inspections. [Pre-Purchase Used Car Check: The Complete UK Checklist](https://carvouch.co.uk/guides/ultimate-pre-purchase-car-checklist): Step-by-step pre-purchase used car check for UK buyers: history checks before viewing, what to inspect on the day, test drive and paperwork. [What Is Outstanding Finance? How to Check a Car Has Outstanding Finance](https://carvouch.co.uk/guides/understanding-outstanding-finance-checks-car-buyers): What outstanding finance on a car means, why it stays with the car, and how to check a car for outstanding finance before you buy. [Pre-Purchase Car Inspection: What It Checks and When You Need One](https://carvouch.co.uk/guides/importance-of-pre-purchase-car-inspections): What a mechanic checks in a pre-purchase car inspection, what it cannot tell you, and how it fits with history checks. [Used Car Red Flags UK: Warning Signs Before You Buy](https://carvouch.co.uk/guides/used-car-red-flags-uk): Warning signs in the advert, MOT and mileage history, paperwork, viewing and payment, and what to do about each one. [CarVouch Pricing UK: What Is Free and What a Full Vehicle Check Costs](https://carvouch.co.uk/guides/carvouch-pricing-uk): What is free on CarVouch, Full Vehicle Check pack prices, how credits work (no subscription, credits never expire) and what each check includes. [Used Car Pre-Viewing Tool UK: Check a Car Before You Travel](https://carvouch.co.uk/guides/used-car-pre-viewing-tool-uk): How a pre-viewing tool checks a used car from its registration and advert before you travel to see it. [AI Used Car Check UK: What AI Can and Can't Tell You](https://carvouch.co.uk/guides/ai-used-car-check-uk): What CarVouch's AI analyses, how the risk score and verdict work, what the full AI report includes, and the limits of AI checks. [Best Used Car Brands UK: How to Choose a Reliable Used Car](https://carvouch.co.uk/guides/best-used-car-brands-uk): What makes a brand good to buy used, how to judge reliability, and why the individual car's history matters more than the badge. [Contact CarVouch](https://carvouch.co.uk/contact): Contact CarVouch support at info@carvouch.co.uk. Questions about checks, reports or accounts. ## Company Legal name: LONDON APP STUDIO LTD Company number: 13379239 Trading address: 203, 5300 Lakeside, Cheadle, SK8 3GP ICO registration: ZC166397 Email: info@carvouch.co.uk