Industry Software Website mycarcheck.com Founded 2005 | Headquarters Stockport, Glasgow Founder Roger Powell | |
Parent CDL Group Holdings Ltd. | ||
My Car Check is a British vehicle history checking company owned by CDL Vehicle Information Services.
My Car Check works with the police, 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), among others, to confirm if a vehicle has ever been clocked, scrapped, stolen or written-off, is still subject to a finance arrangement, or has had a registration plate or colour change.
My Car Check holds data on all types of vehicles registered in the UK, including cars, vans and motorcycles. The data is sourced from organisations including the DVLA, the Police, the Association of British Insurers, plus members of the Finance and Leasing Association and CCTA
It has provided advice on a wide range of consumer motoring issues including used car scams, vehicle crime, motor finance, new legislation, the best times to buy and specific makes and models.
History
My Car Check website launched in 2005 by Roger Powell.
In 2013 My Car Check named as one of Theguardian.com best money-saving apps.
2013 My Car Check (shown as CDL) is shown to have 45-55% market share of the UK car check market by the OFT.
2015 My Car Check featured in ITV's "Judge Rinder" TV programme.