I have bought a used car but the VIN and registration don't match - what can I do?

I've bought a car but the VIN and registration numbers don't match. How can I find out if the car has been stolen? I cant find anywhere on the internet that you can search for a car by VIN number.

How can I find the build date of my car?

The only sticker I can find has the VIN on it. The year character is 2020 but my car was registered in October 2019 so could not have been built in 2020. Is there any other way of finding out the build...

How can I find the build date of my car?

How do I find out when my car was built? I can't find the SOS button on my KIA Sportage registered in October 2019 so it should have one providing it wasn't built before April 2018. I've looked at the...

How can I tell what optional extras a used car has?

Is there any way to determine which factory fitted options are present on a used car? I'm looking at BMW and Mercedes at the moment, and there are some wild differences in used prices, which I'm assuming...

I bought van and have discovered it has differing VIN numbers - where do I stand?

I bought a van a year ago with an MoT. I went to renew the MoT and was told that it has different VIN Numbers. Where do I stand to give it back?

Why does my Ford Focus Millennium have a number stamped onto the gearstick?

When the Ford Focus Millennium was made, did Ford have a number in front of the gearstick? My Focus has 0127 on the gearstick, does this mean anything?