Vehicle History Reports

Can you look up the license plate in Washington state?

Yes, you can easily look up a Washington state license plate online to get important vehicle details, such as the make, model, year, engine type, lien/loan report, and more. 

You can also find additional records, such as:

  • Accident history — to check if the vehicle has been involved in any reported accidents.

  • Ownership history — to see how many previous owners the vehicle has had.

  • Title status — to verify if the vehicle has a clean title or has been marked as salvaged or rebuilt.

It’s a useful tool when buying a used car or verifying vehicle information.


  1. Visit the Washington license plate lookup page.

  2. Type the vehicle’s license plate number into the form, ensuring it is accurate. If you’re unsure of the number, ask the seller or dealer directly. If you do not have the license plate number, use the VIN instead.

  3. Click on “Search” to start the lookup.

  4. You’ll see a preview of the report. For the full details, please proceed with payment.

  5. Once completed, you can download the full report in PDF, which includes details like accident history, title status, and previous owners.

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