HPI Check Explained: What It Covers and Why Every UK Buyer Needs One
What does an HPI check cover? Stolen markers, outstanding finance, write-offs, mileage discrepancies and more. Free vs paid checks compared, plus our SortedCheck tool.
What Multiple Keepers on a V5C Actually Tell You About a Used Car
6 keepers in 5 years? That's not necessarily bad. Learn what keeper changes mean, when they're a red flag, and how to cross-reference keeper history with MOT data.
Why Service History Matters When Buying a Used Car in the UK
A full service history can add 10-20% to a car's value. Learn what to check, how to verify records, and how to use missing history as a negotiation lever.
How to Check If a Car Is Stolen in the UK Before You Buy
If you unknowingly buy a stolen car, the police can seize it and you lose both the car and your money. Here's how to check before you buy.
How to Check If a Car Has Outstanding Finance in the UK
Buy a car with outstanding finance and the lender can legally repossess it. Learn how to check for finance, your rights under the Hire Purchase Act 1964, and how to protect yourself.