Avoid That Car
Check MOT & Road Tax fast
Only for iPhone
$1.99 · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
AvoidThatCar helps UK drivers make smarter decisions around vehicles nearby by checking visible registration plates against MOT and tax status signals.
Know before you follow.
AvoidThatCar is a UK vehicle awareness app designed to help drivers quickly check publicly available vehicle compliance signals, including MOT and tax status, from a registration plate.
Whether you are driving, parked, reviewing a vehicle, or checking a car before getting too close on the road, AvoidThatCar helps turn a number plate into a simple, easy-to-understand risk view.
The app is built around one clear idea: give drivers useful context so they can stay informed, give space, and make safer decisions.
AvoidThatCar can help you:
• Scan or enter a UK registration plate
• Check MOT status
• Check vehicle tax status
• Highlight possible compliance concerns
• Review vehicle make, model, colour, and registration data where available
• Spot possible mismatch signals when vehicle details do not appear to match
• Keep results simple with clear status categories
• Avoid unnecessary noise by focusing on confirmed checks
AvoidThatCar is not an enforcement tool. It does not prove that a vehicle is dangerous, uninsured, illegal, stolen, or being driven unlawfully. It simply helps you understand publicly available vehicle data so you can make more informed decisions.
For best results, use the app safely and responsibly. Do not interact with the app while driving. Ask a passenger to operate it, or use it only when parked and safe to do so.
Built for UK roads.
AvoidThatCar is designed around UK registration plates and UK vehicle data sources.
Private by design.
The app is focused on quick checks and useful driver awareness. Where possible, it avoids storing unnecessary personal or vehicle data.
Stay aware. Give space. Drive smart.
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The developer, Thomas Richardson, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- Thomas Richardson
- Size
- 7.1 MB
- Category
- Reference
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.6 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 18.6 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 15.6 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 2.6 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
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- Copyright
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