Help with searching for your perfect car registration
Our intelligent search allows you to enter absolutely anything - You can enter from 1 to a maximum of 9 characters. We hope you find something close to what you’re looking for. Consider incorporating your initials, birth year, or a meaningful number…
Popular search ideas include:
- NAMES (Boys / Girls, Surname, New Baby, Asian)
- INITIALS (1,2 or 3 ? A, AB, AJB )
- BIRTHDAYS (18th, 21st, 30, 40, 50th)
- SPORTS TEAMS (Football, Rugby etc)
- HOBBIES / INTERESTS (Run, Fit, Boxing, Music)
- PETS / ANIMALS (Dog, K9, Cat, Pet, Pup)
- PLACES (Country (UK, GB, UAE), County, City, Town, Postcode)
- JOKES / FUN (Fun, Hot, Fast, Slow, Best, Wag)
- JOBS / PROFESSION (E.g Doctor or Law , Emergency Services 999)
- CAR MAKES / MODELS (Audi, BMW, 911, GTI)
- SHORT PLATES (search by specific format). (*New tool)
We have over 50 million personalised registrations to choose from. If you cannot find something, then please speak to one of our helpful advisors who may be able to explain why. Should we not be able to get you fixed up now you can register on our Number Plate Finder Service, which will then notify you when something becomes available that matches your search criteria.
Here are 20 of the most searched for number plate combinations for last month;
Search for your perfect number plate using our super search system above. Alternatively you can call us during office hours where our friendly staff will be pleased to assist.
License Plate Lookup and Number Plate Search FAQs
License plate lookup and number plate search is made easy with Carreg. Whether driven by curiosity or navigating challenging circumstances, our License plate lookup and Number Plate Finder tools offer invaluable utility across various scenarios.
What is a License Plate Lookup
License plate lookup, commonly referred to as number plate search or reg lookup, involves procuring information about a vehicle through its registration number. This system grants access to data pertaining to a specific vehicle, encompassing its make, model, year of manufacture, (but not ownership details). Only DVLA Swansea and the UK PNC (Police National Computer) would be privy to sensitive ownership details and conform to strict data protection laws (GDPR)
Why do a Number Plate Search?
You might need to run a number plate search to do a Vehicle History Check: Before acquiring a pre-owned vehicle, a comprehensive license plate lookup unveils crucial information about its past, encompassing accident reports, odometer readings, and any associated recalls.
A license plate lookup is also carried out for accident Investigation: In the aftermath of a hit-and-run incident or damage caused by a fleeing perpetrator, license plate lookup aids in identifying the owner of the vehicle responsible for the misdeed.
Conducting a number plate search is also done on the grounds of safety and security. If you are concerned about an unfamiliar vehicle lurking in your vicinity, conducting a license plate lookup can check the registered owner’s details, safeguarding the well-being of your community.
Traffic violations are another instance where you may need to do a number plate search. A license plate lookup proves instrumental in facilitating law enforcement’s pursuit of the responsible party.