Check Vehicle Owner Details by Number Plate in Maharashtra

You can check available vehicle and registration details online through the Parivahan Sewa portal or the NextGen mParivahan mobile app using the vehicle’s registration number.

Via the Parivahan Sewa website:

1. Visit the Parivahan Sewa website. 

2. Go to Informational Services on the homepage. 

3. Select ‘Know Your Vehicle Details’. 

4. You will be directed to the Citizen Login page. 

5. If you are a new user, create an account to proceed. 

6. If you already have an account, enter your registered mobile number and complete the OTP verification. 

7. Enter the vehicle’s registration number. 

8. Enter the CAPTCHA displayed on the screen. 

9. Click Search Online. 

10. The available details associated with the vehicle registration number will be displayed on the screen.

Via the NextGen mParivahan Mobile App: 

1. Download and open the NextGen mParivahan app. 

2. Sign in using your registered mobile number and complete the OTP verification. If you are a new user, create an account. 

3. Select the option to search for vehicle details. 

4. Enter the vehicle’s registration number. 

5. Complete any required verification and proceed with the search. 

6. The available vehicle and registration details will be displayed on the screen.

    

Using the Parivahan Sewa portal or mParivahan app, you can check a range of Maharashtra vehicle details, subject to the information available for the vehicle. These may include:

• Owner Details: Partially masked vehicle owner information to protect privacy. 

• Vehicle Class: Such as car, two-wheeler or other vehicle category. 

• Fuel Type: Petrol, diesel, CNG, electric or other applicable fuel type. 

• Make and Model: Manufacturer and vehicle model details. 

• Registration Details: Registration date and validity-related information. 

• Chassis and Engine Details: Masked details, where displayed. 

• Road Tax Details: Applicable tax status or validity information, where available. 

• PUC Details: Pollution Under Control certificate status and validity, where available. 

• Fitness Details: Fitness certificate information for applicable vehicles. 

• Insurance Details: Available motor insurance information, such as insurance validity.

Checking available vehicle details online can be useful in several situations, especially when you need to verify a vehicle’s registration or related information.

• After a Road Accident: 

If another vehicle is involved in an accident, its registration number can help you verify available vehicle and third-party insurance details. These details may be useful while reporting the incident or initiating the applicable claim process.

• Before a Second-hand Car Purchase: 

Before purchasing a used vehicle, you can check its available registration details and compare them with the information and documents provided by the seller.

• To Verify a Vehicle: 

If you come across a vehicle and need to verify its registration information for a legitimate reason, the registration number can be used to check the details available through Parivahan Sewa.

• For a Suspicious or Abandoned Vehicle: 

If you notice a suspicious or abandoned vehicle, note its registration number and report it to the appropriate authorities. Available vehicle information can help with basic verification. but avoid contacting the registered owner yourself.

• To Check Your Own Vehicle Record: 

You can use Parivahan Sewa or mParivahan to check available registration, insurance, PUC and other vehicle-related information and ensure that your records are up to date.

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1. What if the details on VAHAN don't match the physical RC?

Ideally, the details on the physical RC and Parivahan Sewa should match. If there is a mismatch, the records may not have been updated. You can contact the relevant RTO to get the details verified and corrected, if required.

2. What are the different ways to get vehicle owner details by number plate in Maharashtra?

You can check available vehicle details online through:

• The Parivahan Sewa website 

• The NextGen mParivahan mobile app 

3. Does the Parivahan Sewa website display the vehicle owner’s full name?

No. Parivahan Sewa provides limited or masked owner information to help protect personal information.

4. Why does VAHAN show “Record Not Found” for a newly registered vehicle?

VAHAN may display a “Record Not Found” message if the details of a newly registered vehicle have not yet been updated in the online database. You can check again later or contact the relevant RTO if the issue persists.

5. Can I check the details of an out-of-state vehicle spotted in Maharashtra?

Yes. You can use the vehicle’s registration number to check the information available through Parivahan Sewa, even if the vehicle is registered in another state.