# HPI Trade

> Mobile app for trade customers to perform HPI vehicle history and ID checks. (iPhone/iPad app by HPI ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hpi-trade/id922494839 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [HPI ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/474509850)
- Category: Business
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.23/5 from 13 App Store ratings · 4 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.5 · 31 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2014-10-14
- Data updated: 2026-09-09
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hpi-trade/id922494839/reviews.md

## What is HPI Trade?

The HPI Trade app allows you, our trade customers, to run quick efficient HPI Checks and HPI Vehicle ID Checks while on the move - anytime, anywhere. It’s simple to use and has clear easy to read results, all you need to do is enter your current login details and you’re away. As with running a standard HPI Check you can add options like CAP, Market Values or Glass’s valuations and NMR Checks, and if relevant to your account  you will still get the HPI Data Warranty. All your checks will be added to HPI History online, you also get the option of addition SMMT data and all your certificates emailed directly to you.
 
As with our online HPI Checks the HPI Trade app will check for the following*:
- Outstanding finance
- Vehicle recorded as stolen
- Insurance write offs
- Plate transfers
 
It can also confirm the vehicle description and VIN/VRM match if applicable to your account settings. You may also have the ability to run HPI Spec Check as an added extra, allowing you to value your vehicles more accurately to ensure you’re pricing correctly, and maximising your profit margins and conversion rates.
 
As with all our checks you can rest assured all our data comes from the most reliable sources including the DVLA, the Police, insurance companies and industry bodies. HPI have been checking vehicles for over 75 years making our checks the most accurate and reliable in the market. Allowing us to deliver all the information you need straight to your mobile device, meaning you can run your checks on the move anytime, anywhere.
 
*applicable to HPI Checks only, excludes HPI Vehicle ID Checks

## Key features

- On-the-move HPI Checks
- Vehicle ID Checks
- CAP and Market Value options
- HPI Data Warranty
- HPI History online logging
- SMMT data and certificates
- Outstanding finance checks

## Recent user reviews (4 of 4)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hpi-trade/id922494839/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Great app

*2026-05-01*

Best hpi app

### 2/5 — App did not work

*2025-04-25*

I downloaded it as I’m in I’m, but first it ask for login details and next it says I should call a number which is wrong. Third it ask for VRM number which I inserted but it say check failed

### 1/5 — Just keeps spinning

*2020-05-17*

App used to work fine now won’t. Deleted app, reloaded, still won’t log in!!

### 1/5 — Let down

*2019-06-23*

The app keeps saying services unavailable. It used to work quite well. Deleted it and re-installed but only the same message appears.

## Frequently asked questions about HPI Trade

### What types of vehicle checks does HPI Trade offer?

HPI Trade offers HPI Checks which include outstanding finance, stolen vehicle status, insurance write-offs, and plate transfers. It can also confirm vehicle description and VIN/VRM match. An optional HPI Spec Check is available for vehicle valuation.

### Where does HPI Trade get its data from?

All data for HPI Trade checks comes from reliable sources including the DVLA, the Police, insurance companies, and industry bodies. HPI has over 75 years of experience in vehicle checking.

### Can I access my past checks through HPI Trade?

Yes, all checks performed using the HPI Trade app are added to your HPI History online. This allows you to access and review your past vehicle checks.

### Does HPI Trade have ads?

No, HPI Trade does not contain advertisements. The app is free to use for trade customers.

### What devices is HPI Trade compatible with?

HPI Trade is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed for mobile use on Apple platforms.

### How often is HPI Trade updated?

The latest version of HPI Trade is 45.0, last updated on July 21, 2021. Updates ensure the app remains functional and reliable for users.

### What is the age rating for HPI Trade?

HPI Trade has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. This rating indicates general appropriateness for most users.

### How does HPI Trade compare to online HPI checks?

HPI Trade offers the same core functionalities as online HPI Checks, including checks for outstanding finance and stolen vehicles. It provides the convenience of performing these checks anytime, anywhere directly from a mobile device.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 45.0 — 2021-07-21

Change to the data returned by Market Values and minor bug fixes

### 44.0 — 2021-03-27

Minor bug fixes and security updates.

### 43.0 — 2021-02-01

Minor stability fixes.

### 42.0 — 2020-08-07

Maintenance Release for iOS 13.5

### 41.3 — 2018-08-09

- New logo
- Performance improvements

## More apps by HPI ltd

- [cap hpi appraisal](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cap-hpi-appraisal/id1137572148)
- [myHPI – Virtual Garage](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myhpi-virtual-garage/id1475644875)

All apps by HPI ltd: https://appshunter.io/developer/474509850

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-09-09.*
