--- title: How can I check if the driver's car is taxed and has passed its MOT? (UK only) description: "Created by: Amy Young If you’re taking a lift, you may want to check the details of the driver’s car. Ask to see the driver’s insurance documentation before you share. You can also ask your driver for" --- [Skip to content](https://hub.liftshare.com/en/knowledge/how-can-i-check-if-the-drivers-car-is-taxed-and-has-passed-its-mot-uk-only#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [Contact us](https://hub.liftshare.com/en/knowledge/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) ![MW Logo Colour and Black Text crop.png\]](https://hub.liftshare.com/hs-fs/hubfs/MW%20Logo%20Colour%20and%20Black%20Text%20crop.png?height=40&name=MW%20Logo%20Colour%20and%20Black%20Text%20crop.png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - English Show submenu for translations - [Contact us](https://hub.liftshare.com/en/knowledge/kb-tickets/new) - Go to liftshare.com Go to liftshare.com Hi, how can we help today? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Member User Guide](https://hub.liftshare.com/en/knowledge?hsLang=en) 2. [Frequently asked questions](https://hub.liftshare.com/en/knowledge/frequently-asked-questions?hsLang=en) # How can I check if the driver's car is taxed and has passed its MOT? (UK only) ### How can I check if the driver's car is taxed and has passed its MOT? (UK only) Created by: Amy Young If you’re taking a lift, you may want to check the details of the driver’s car. Ask to see the driver’s insurance documentation before you share. You can also ask your driver for the number plate and make, and then check its MOT and tax status on the Government’s website here: [https://www.vehicleenquiry.service.gov.uk/](https://www.vehicleenquiry.service.gov.uk/)   For further details on personal and car safety when using Liftshare, visit our [safety page](https://liftshare.com/uk/trust-and-safety). ### Got more questions? We're here If you have any other questions, why not raise a [ticket](https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/1cLKG6mIXS6Cl40VsMyX3cQ2dgfw7) and someone from our team will be able to help.   Travel Happy!  **Your Liftshare Team** - [Frequently asked questions](https://hub.liftshare.com/en/knowledge/frequently-asked-questions?hsLang=en) - [Liftshare.com web platform](https://hub.liftshare.com/en/knowledge/liftshare-com-web-platform?hsLang=en#main-content) - [My account](https://hub.liftshare.com/en/knowledge/liftshare-com-web-platform?hsLang=en#my-account) - [My journeys](https://hub.liftshare.com/en/knowledge/liftshare-com-web-platform?hsLang=en#my-journeys) - [My matches](https://hub.liftshare.com/en/knowledge/liftshare-com-web-platform?hsLang=en#my-matches) - [Liftshare teams & permits](https://hub.liftshare.com/en/knowledge/liftshare-com-web-platform?hsLang=en#liftshare-teams-permits) - [Mobilityways app - Liftshare](https://hub.liftshare.com/en/knowledge/mobilityways-app-liftshare?hsLang=en#main-content) - [My account](https://hub.liftshare.com/en/knowledge/mobilityways-app-liftshare?hsLang=en#my-account) - [My journeys](https://hub.liftshare.com/en/knowledge/mobilityways-app-liftshare?hsLang=en#my-journeys) - [My matches](https://hub.liftshare.com/en/knowledge/mobilityways-app-liftshare?hsLang=en#my-matches) - [Liftshare teams & permits](https://hub.liftshare.com/en/knowledge/mobilityways-app-liftshare?hsLang=en#liftshare-teams-permits) - [Mobilityways app - CommuteBoost](https://hub.liftshare.com/en/knowledge/mobilityways-app-commuteboost?hsLang=en) [![Chill listening crop-3](https://hub.liftshare.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Liftshare_Blue_RGB%20png%20transparent-1.png?width=57&height=24&name=Liftshare_Blue_RGB%20png%20transparent-1.png "Chill listening crop-3")](http://liftshare.com) Liftshare - The free-to-use journey matching platform for the public. Copyright © 2026, Mobilityways Limited