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Check if a vehicle is genuine with DVLA's bulk data set

DVLA's bulk data set is primarily used for vehicle buyers to check if a vehicle is genuine.

Documents

Bulk data set: information for vehicle buyers

Details

The data consists of vehicle identifying information which gives the vehicle registration number (VRN), vehicle identification number (VIN), make, model, and so on. It does not include names or addresses.

Published 1 August 2011
Last updated 30 November 2022 + show all updates
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  13. Addition of new Bulk Data customer details.

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