Here are the top 5 FAQs
What is a PPSR check, and why is it important?
A PPSR (Personal Property Securities Register) check is a search of the national database that reveals whether a vehicle has any financial encumbrances, has been written off, or is listed as stolen. It’s crucial for protecting buyers from purchasing vehicles with hidden issues, such as unpaid loans or unresolved legal claims.
What information do I need to perform a PPSR check?
To complete a PPSR check, you need either:
- The registration (Rego) number of the vehicle.
- These details allow the system to retrieve accurate and official data about the vehicle’s history.
How long does it take to receive a PPSR report?
PPSR checks are processed instantly. Once you provide the required details, you’ll receive a comprehensive report within seconds, ready to download or review.
What information will the PPSR report include?
A PPSR report includes:
- Registration status (current and past).
- Encumbrance details (outstanding loans or financial claims).
- Write-off status (insurance or accident history).
- Stolen status (if the vehicle is reported stolen).
- Vehicle specifications (make, model, and more).
Is a PPSR check valid for vehicles outside Australia?
No, a PPSR check only applies to vehicles registered in Australia. For vehicles from other countries, you’ll need to check with the relevant local authorities or services in that region.
