Service History Check

Check available OEM and dealer maintenance records, service dates, recorded mileage, repairers and work carried out.

No usable service records found? No charge for the service-history report.

What can a service history check show?

Available digital maintenance records can help you understand how consistently a vehicle has been cared for.

Timeline

Service dates

See when available maintenance and inspection work was recorded.

Odometer trail

Recorded mileage

Compare mileage entered alongside available dealer service events.

Workshop

Repairer details

Identify the dealer or authorised repairer attached to a record where supplied.

Maintenance

Work carried out

Review available oil, filter, brake, inspection and other service entries.

Check service history in three steps

Start with the UK registration number. We retrieve the vehicle details before checking the available OEM records.

Enter the registration

Use the number plate to identify and confirm the correct vehicle.

Run the secure check

We search available OEM-approved and dealer service databases.

Review the timeline

See dates, UK mileage, repairers and maintenance details in one report.

Why check a car's service history?

A service history can show whether routine maintenance was recorded at sensible intervals. That evidence helps buyers assess how a car may have been maintained and whether important work appears to be missing.

Digital records are especially useful when a paper service book is incomplete or unavailable. Coverage varies by manufacturer, vehicle and the data supplied by participating repairers.

Clear charging: you only pay for the service-history report when usable records are found. Missing or unusable service data is not charged.
  • Compare service intervals across the available maintenance timeline.
  • Check recorded mileage against MOT and advert information.
  • Identify the repairer attached to each available entry.
  • Review maintenance details such as oil, filters, brakes and inspections.
  • Ask for supporting invoices where the digital record has gaps.

Digital service records for leading car brands

Manufacturer coverage and record depth vary, but available reports can include entries from major UK and European vehicle brands.

BMW service historyAvailable digital and dealer maintenance entries.
Volkswagen service historyAvailable VW digital service schedule records.
Mercedes service historyAvailable entries from the digital service book.
Skoda service historyAvailable dealership-recorded maintenance events.
Land Rover service historyAvailable authorised repair and servicing records.
Other manufacturersCoverage includes additional participating OEM and dealer networks.

Car Service History FAQs

Can I check a car's service history by registration?

Yes. Enter the UK registration number above to identify the vehicle. The service-history search is completed securely using the vehicle details linked to that registration.

What does a car service history check include?

Where records are available, the report can show service dates, recorded mileage, repairer information and details of maintenance or inspection work carried out.

Is service history the same as MOT history?

No. MOT history records statutory test results, failures, advisories and mileage. Service history records maintenance completed by participating dealers and repairers.

What if no service history is found?

If no usable service records are available, you are not charged for the service-history report. Coverage depends on the manufacturer, vehicle and contributing dealer network.

Does a digital service history replace the paper service book?

Many manufacturers now use digital records, but buyers should still ask for invoices and other supporting paperwork. A report reflects the data available from participating sources.

Why is a full service history important?

A consistent history can support the vehicle's maintenance story and resale value. Missing records do not prove that work was not completed, but they should be discussed with the seller.