Check a Used Car Before You Buy

Before you pay: verify the chassis, the registered owner, and any violations.

Vehicle lookups are available inside Lebanon only. You can read this page, but searches will not return results from your location.

Vehicle specifications from a chassis number

Owner lookup by plate

Radar speed violations

Vehicles linked to a phone number

Violations by chassis number

Lebanon emergency numbers

  • Internal Security Forces (ISF)
    Police and emergencies
  • Civil Defence
    Rescue, fire and ambulance
  • Lebanese Red Cross
    Ambulance and casualty transport
  • Beirut Fire Brigade
    Fires within Beirut
  • Lebanese Army
    Reporting hazards and ordnance
  • Ministry of Public Health
    Public health hotline
  • Emotional Support and Suicide Prevention
    A free and confidential national emotional support line
  • Lebanon Mine Action Center (LMAC)
    Reporting mines and unexploded ordnance

Three checks before you pay

First decode the chassis number and confirm the make, model and year match what the seller says. Then check the plate and confirm the registered owner matches the seller. Finally check the plate for recorded speed violations.

Frequently asked questions

What is a chassis number?
A unique 17-character serial for the vehicle on modern cars, stamped on the body and printed in the registration papers.