Car History Check: VIN Decoder

Name: Car History Check: VIN Decoder
Rating: 2.75 (1727 reviews)
Author: carVertical OU

By: carVertical OU App

VIN decoder for car history reports, mileage, damage and theft

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

888,478 ▲ 337

Data as of 2026-09-16

Rating:

2.75

(1,727)

Version:

8.2.1

Last updated: 2026-08-28

Ranking

#73,210 ▼ 258

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Car History Check is a VIN decoder and vehicle history report app for researching used cars, trucks, buses, trailers and other vehicles. Enter a 17-character VIN to access available vehicle details, including production data, engine specifications, transmission type, original equipment and model information.

Review available records for mileage discrepancies, hidden damage, accidents, theft, salvage status, service history, auction records, historical photos and other important vehicle events. Use a VIN lookup to compare a vehicle’s history over time, identify potential issues and make more informed buying decisions or negotiate with greater confidence.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

8.2.1 Last updated: 2026-08-28

Version code:

7035

Creation date:

2019-12-10

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW High risk
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
com.android.vending.BILLING Low risk
com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Safe
android.permission.VIBRATE Safe
com.myfreevinapp.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Size:

109.53MB

Email:

he*****@carvertical.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-09-16

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 73,210 ▼ 258

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Developed by:

carVertical OU

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.myfreevinapp

Email:

he*****@carvertical.com

Website:

https://www.carvertical.com/

User Reviews

Users appreciate the app's ability to quickly decode VINs and check car histories, particularly its user-friendly interface and usefulness in avoiding bad vehicle purchases. However, many highlight that free reports are limited, and paid reports can be expensive yet still lack important details like accident or damage history. Some users also complain about the app's scanning functionality and in-app purchase experience. Overall, it is valued for basic checks but criticized for data completeness and pricing.

Pros

Allows quick and easy VIN decoding and car history checks.
Helps identify potential issues like accidents, mileage fraud, theft, and equipment replacements.
Simple and user-friendly interface that is familiar and clear.
Useful for people buying used cars to avoid buying lemons or cars with bad history.
Includes features like expense tracking and reminders for vehicle maintenance.

Cons

Basic free reports provide very limited information; much data requires expensive in-app purchases.
Some users experienced lack of critical information, such as accident history or fire damage, even after paying.
Certain reviews indicate the app does not scan VINs as expected and may require manual input.
In-app purchases can be annoying or feel overpriced for the depth of information given.
Reports sometimes fail to include crucial details, causing users to doubt reliability.