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EMaC and cap hpi are now helping dealers identify mileage discrepancies by utilising the National Mileage Check and National Mileage Investigation Service. EMaC mileage data points will be used to assist in the validation of vehicle mileages by comparing data held within the cap hpi database from various industry sources against the mileage presented by a consumer, dealer or other ...

A two-million mile clocking ring has been broken up by Kent Trading Standards with the clockes getting suspended sentences. Ryan Regan, 34, of Wallace Way, Broadstairs, Thomas Hamilton, 34, of Hugin Avenue, Broadstairs, and Darren Cradduck, 59, of Beech Avenue, Chartham, all pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit fraud in a case heard at Canterbury Crown Court. Regan and Hamilton ...

Cap hpi has overhauled its National Mileage Register (NMR) investigation process to provide a faster service to dealers. The service provides a detailed investigation when an HPI Check has identified a potential vehicle mileage issue. An NMR investigation uses data from over 20 industry sources to confirm a vehicle’s mileage history. Thanks to new investments in data and technology, a ...

Kia cars are the most commonly clocked nearly-new vehicles, with almost one in ten (9%) showing a discrepancy between their odometer and recorded mileage. That’s the conclusion of mileage check firm carVertical which put Nissan in second place (6.84%) followed by Dacias (6.16%), Subaru (5.04%) and Citroen (4.72%) Matas Buzelis, car expert at carVertical, said: “Drivers in the UK are ...

The UK is the safest country to buy a used car, despite a fifth of second-hand vehicles having a damage record. That’s the conclusion of research carried out by vehicle history checking service carVertical. carVertical launched its Market Transparency Index, using millions of history check reports generated on its platform to compare the used car market across Europe and the ...

One in 14 nearly-new used cars offered for sale (7.1%) are found to have a falsified mileage, data released by the vehicle history checking service carVertical shows. One to five-year-old Nissans are the most commonly clocked nearly-new vehicle, with nearly a fifth of them checked by carVertical showing a discrepancy between their odometer and recorded Overall, 9.6% of cars checked ...

A Hampshire car dealer has been sentenced to almost four years in prison for clocking cars. An investigation by Hampshire Trading Standards officers resulted in Ashley Wilson, 27, of Longfield Avenue, Fareham in Hampshire being sentenced to 45 months imprisonment, at Portsmouth Crown Court. Wilson had clocked 32 vehicles, wiping 2,750,000 miles of their mileages. He also falsified car service ...

The UK is the most transparent country in Europe when it comes to motor data, according to research conducted by data company carVertical. Out of all the cars checked by platform in the UK, 14.5% had a clocked mileage and 21% had been damaged at some point. However, the UK has the lowest percentage of imported cars – 10.7%. Germany ...

The number of vehicles with mileage discrepancies has risen by as fifth over the past year. One in 11 vehicles has a mileage discrepancy according to the latest data from at cap hpi. The figures come from the company’s HPI Check data that showed that one in 14 vehicles was recorded as having a mileage discrepancy in 2018. The actual ...

A Rapid Car Check survey has found that 6.49% of vehicles have mileage issues. In a pool of 1 million, 64,986 were found to have issues, despite members of the European Parliament voting in favour of new legislation to combat mileage clocking in cars in 2018. The most common clocked vehicles were the Renault Grand Scenic and Renault Scenic, with ...