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| Industry | Software |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| Founder | Roger Powell |
| Headquarters | Stockport |
| Parent | CDL Group Holdings Ltd. |
| Website | www |
My Car Check is a British vehicle checking company owned by CDL Vehicle Information Services, part of the CDL Group of companies. My Car Check website was launched in 2005 by Roger Powell, and as a platform where users can check the quality of a used vehicle being sold in the United Kingdom[1].
My Car Check has integrations with the police database, the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service (NAVCIS), the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), the Association of British Insurers (ABI), the Motor Insurers' Bureau (MIB), the Finance and Leasing Association (FLA), the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) and the National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA).[2]
My Car Check holds data a variety of vehicles registered in the UK, including cars, vans and motorcycles. The data is sourced from organisations including the DVLA,[3] the Police, the Association of British Insurers, and members of the Finance and Leasing Association and CCTA.
My Car Check operates by providing data as advice to a wide range of user's vehicle related inquiry. This includes information on used car scams,[4][5] vehicle crimes,[6] motor finance,[7] new legislations,[8] the best times to make a purchase[9] and specific makes and models.[10]
References
- ^ "How to save money: Buying a used car". The Guardian. 15 June 2008. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
- ^ "Mercedes C Class affecting UK used vehicle trends: My Car Check". Tyrepress. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency". Gov.uk. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ Jones, Harvey (27 August 2013). "Switched-on buyers in the driving seat". Daily Express. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ Administrator, liverpoolecho (17 April 2012). "Drivers warned over 'paint scratch' car theft scam". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "Luxury cars stolen to fund organised crime". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "Second hand cars with second hand debt". Salford Online. 5 July 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "New laws for drivers on smoking and consumer rights". Cambridge News. 2 October 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "Now is the time to buy LCVs, advises MyCarCheck.com". Van Fleetworld. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "Beware of used car scams". Galway Advertiser. Retrieved 25 June 2016.