Unlocking UK Vehicle Data: Inside the Architecture of MOT History Free (opens in new tab)

If you have ever bought a used car in the UK, you know the anxiety of hidden mechanical defects and "clocked" mileage. While the DVSA (Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) provides excellent public MOT data, most consumer-facing platforms strip out the technical granularity or hide it behind aggressive paywalls. We decided to build something better. MOT History Free is a complete vehicle data pipeline that processes over 40 million DVSA records, updated daily, to give you a fully transparent,...