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Cookie policy
Last updated: 4 June 2026
This policy describes cookies and similar storage used on UK MOT Checker (https://ukmotchecker.co.uk), operated by UK MOT Checker (ukmotchecker.co.uk).
UK MOT Checker is provided at ukmotchecker.co.uk. The operator is not a limited company (not a UK Ltd).
Operator: UK MOT Checker (ukmotchecker.co.uk) · Website: ukmotchecker.co.uk · Contact: hello@ukmotchecker.co.uk
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We also use similar technologies such as local storage in your browser (for example to remember your cookie choice).
Strictly necessary
These are required for the site to function and cannot be switched off in our banner:
- Session and security cookies from our hosting stack where applicable
- API authentication tokens if you sign in
- Browser local storage to record whether you accepted or rejected non-essential cookies
- Short-lived processing tokens used when running a check from our processing page
Lawful basis: legitimate interests / necessary for the service you request.
Non-essential cookies
We only set these if you choose "Accept all" on the cookie banner:
- Analytics cookies to understand traffic and improve the product (if enabled)
- Referral and affiliate measurement to attribute partner clicks
- Embedded content from third parties that may set their own cookies when you interact with ads or widgets
Lawful basis: your consent. You may withdraw consent at any time via cookie settings.
Third-party cookies
Sponsored offers and payment pages may link to third parties (for example Stripe checkout) that set their own cookies under their policies. We do not control those cookies.
How to manage cookies
Use in the footer to change your choice at any time.
You can also block or delete cookies through your browser settings. Blocking strictly necessary cookies may prevent checks or sign-in from working.
More information
For how we use personal data, see our privacy policy. For service rules, see our terms and conditions.