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What Information Can You Get From a Car Registration Number?
Vehicle History Jan 03, 2026 88 views

What Information Can You Get From a Car Registration Number?

A registration number can reveal a lot about a vehicle. Find out what information is available and how to access it.

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By Matthew Burton
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How to Avoid Buying a Flood Damaged Car
Scams & Safety Dec 29, 2025

How to Avoid Buying a Flood Damaged Car

Flood damaged cars can have hidden problems that surface months later. Learn how to spot them before it's too late.

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By Matthew Burton
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Signs a Used Car Has Been Clocked: How to Spot Mileage Fraud
Scams & Safety Dec 22, 2025

Signs a Used Car Has Been Clocked: How to Spot Mileage Fraud

Mileage fraud affects 1 in 16 used cars. Learn the warning signs and how to protect yourself from clocked cars.

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By Matthew Burton
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What is an HPI Check and Do You Really Need One?
Vehicle History Dec 20, 2025

What is an HPI Check and Do You Really Need One?

Everything you need to know about HPI checks, what they include, and whether they're worth the money.

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By Matthew Burton
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Red Flags When Buying a Used Car Privately
Buying Guides Dec 18, 2025

Red Flags When Buying a Used Car Privately

Private car sales can save money but come with risks. Learn the warning signs that should make you walk away.

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By Matthew Burton
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Buying a Used Car From a Dealer vs Private Seller: Pros and Cons
Buying Guides Dec 14, 2025

Buying a Used Car From a Dealer vs Private Seller: Pros and Cons

Should you buy from a dealer or private seller? We compare the advantages and disadvantages of each option.

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By Matthew Burton
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The True Cost of Buying a Car With Hidden History
Scams & Safety Dec 13, 2025

The True Cost of Buying a Car With Hidden History

Skipping a vehicle check can cost you thousands. Real examples of what happens when hidden history is discovered.

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By Matthew Burton
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Understanding Cat N and Cat S Write-Offs: Should You Buy One?
Vehicle History Dec 11, 2025

Understanding Cat N and Cat S Write-Offs: Should You Buy One?

Cat N and Cat S cars can be bargains, but they come with risks. Learn what these categories mean and whether buying one is right for you.

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By Matthew Burton
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How to Verify a Car's Service History When Buying Used
Buying Guides Dec 03, 2025

How to Verify a Car's Service History When Buying Used

A full service history adds value and peace of mind. Learn how to verify it's genuine and spot the warning signs.

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By Matthew Burton
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