Plan to buy a used vehicle in Florida? Be sure to check the license plate and get the vehicle history report. Follow these easy steps to get yours.
Locate the License Plate Number
You need to find the license plate number issued by the Florida DMV mounted on the vehicle's rear side. Remember to verify the number plate on the vehicle registration documents to ensure that it is aligned with the actual vehicle plate number.
Enter the License Plate Number
Enter your Florida plate number in the Florida license plate lookup, along with additional information like your email address and phone number. Hit the “Search” button to begin the search.
Missing the license plate? Use the VIN to get the vehicle history report.
Get the Report
Our system will generate the report within 30 seconds, and it's downloadable. You’ll receive a detailed report with information such as accident history, title status, mileage records, previous owners, and more.
Unlock exclusive features.
Our Florida license plate search tool offers added benefits not commonly found in reports from Carfax or AutoCheck. These vehicles include:
Auction photos (when available)
Vehicle market value based on mileage and condition
Title branding details (e.g. salvage, rebuilt)
Recalls and safety issues
Equipment and factory-installed options
Comparable vehicles and resale trends
Check Plate and Options
The tool also identifies the type of license plate assigned to the vehicle—whether it's a standard, personalized, commercial, or specialty plate—and displays available Florida plate design options.
Get the vehicle history report before you buy the vehicle to protect your investment.