What is a REVS Check?

A REVS check (Register of Encumbered Vehicles) was a state-based vehicle security register used in NSW and QLD, replaced in 2012 by the national PPSR (Personal Property Securities Register). Today, a REVS check means a PPSR check — revealing finance owing, write-off history, stolen status, and registration details for any Australian vehicle.

How much does a REVS Check cost?

At Revs Check Report, a full REVS check including the official PPSR certificate costs just $2 — the most affordable option in Australia.

What does a CarHistory Report include?

Every CarHistory report from Revs Check Report includes: Finance Owing check, Stolen Vehicle check, Written Off check, REGO Details, PPSR Check, and an official PPSR certificate issued by the Australian Government.

How long does a REVS Check take?

Reports are delivered to your email within 60 seconds to 3 minutes of completing your $2 payment.

Does a REVS Check cover NSW and QLD?

Yes. Our PPSR-based REVS check covers all Australian states and territories — NSW, QLD, VIC, WA, SA, TAS, ACT, and NT.

Can I use a rego plate number for a REVS Check?

Yes. You can run your REVS check using either the vehicle's VIN (17-character identification number) or the registration plate number.

Is a REVS Check the same as a PPSR check?

Yes. REVS was the old name for state registers in NSW and QLD. Since 2012 these were replaced by the national PPSR. A REVS check today is a PPSR check covering all of Australia.

Do I need an account to get a REVS Check?

No. Simply enter the VIN or rego, pay $2, and receive your report by email. No account required.

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