Simon Smith-Bouchet, Author at Free Car Check

Car cloning is a serious crime that is on the rise. Unless you’ve had your car’s number plates…

As we explained in our guide Can I Scrap a Car on HP? it is illegal to knowingly…

Having a major accident or fault with a car on finance can be a difficult situation. Sometimes the…

A Vehicle Identification Number (VIN number), is a 17 digit number that serves as a car’s unique identity…

According to a recent study, over 85% of new private cars purchased in the UK between April 2016…

The Police can put various types of “markers” on vehicles for different reasons. Overall, police markers are designed…

When out and about you may have seen cars on the road with numberplates that are shorter than…

In the UK, it’s against the law to drive on any public road without valid insurance. The penalties…

Summer is a distant memory and winter is only around the corner. This means severe weather for many…

If you already have a private (personalised) registration number on your car and wish to replace it with…

What to do if you get a Speeding Ticket on a Cloned Plate?