About Check My Motor

Your complete guide to managing your vehicle

Built for First-Time Car Owners

Check My Motor was created specifically for first-time car owners who want to stay organized and on top of their vehicle's maintenance and legal requirements. We understand that owning a car comes with many responsibilities, and it can be overwhelming to keep track of everything.

Our tool brings together all the essential information about your vehicle in one simple, easy-to-use platform. From MOT dates to insurance renewals, service history to breakdown cover, we help you manage it all.

How to Use Check My Motor
1

Start with the Dashboard

Enter your vehicle's registration number and fill in all the important details like MOT due date, insurance information, and service history.

2

Check Your Reminders

Visit the Reminders page to see upcoming due dates and get alerts for anything that needs your attention.

3

Use the MOT Checker

Verify your vehicle's MOT and tax status using official government data, and see any advisories from your last test.

4

Keep Everything Updated

Regularly update your information after services, renewals, or any changes to keep your records accurate.

Where We Get Our Data
Trusted sources for accurate vehicle information

MOT and Tax Information

Our MOT checker uses official data from the DVLA (Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency) via gov.uk. This ensures you get accurate, up-to-date information about your vehicle's MOT status, tax status, and test history.

Insurance and Service Records

Insurance details, service history, and other personal vehicle information come from your own records. We recommend keeping your insurance documents, garage receipts, and service books handy when entering this information.

Your Data Security

Currently, all your personal vehicle data is stored locally in your browser. This means your information stays private and secure on your device.

Key Features
Complete vehicle information management
Smart reminder system
Free MOT & tax status checking
Insurance and breakdown cover tracking
Service history and notes
Mobile-responsive design
Free vs Premium Features

Always Free

MOT & tax status checking
Basic vehicle information storage
DVLA data lookup

Premium Features

Smart reminder system
Auto-fill vehicle details
Insurance & service tracking
Secure document storage
Maintenance timeline
Coming Soon
Features we're working on to make Check My Motor even better
  • • Google Calendar integration for automatic reminders
  • • User accounts for multi-device synchronization
  • • Document upload and storage
  • • Expense tracking for fuel and maintenance
  • • Local garage finder and recommendations
  • • Email and SMS reminder notifications

Ready to Get Started?

Take control of your car care today with Check My Motor

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