mycarcheck Brand Book 03
A buyer checking a car on a phone through rain-streaked glass

Brand system 03
Ownership layer / 2026

The certainty brand
for uncertain cars

Knowthe car.Then wantthe car.

Intelligence for the moment desire meets doubt.

01 Brand idea

Our organising thought

Evidence
before
emotion.

Buying a car starts with a feeling. The facts decide whether that feeling deserves to survive.

mycarcheck turns hidden vehicle history into a clear next move. It does not weaponise doubt. It gives buyers the useful certainty to continue, question, negotiate or walk away.

REVEAL
the history an advert cannot show.
TRANSLATE
complex records into useful decisions.
REASSURE
without pretending every car is perfect.

NOT FEAR. NOT HYPE. USEFUL CERTAINTY.

02 Buyer journey

One brand / three emotional moments

Desire.
Doubt.
Decision.

  1. 01

    FIRST GLANCE

    “I want it.”

    Lead with the car and the possibility. Let desire into the room.

  2. 02

    FIRST DOUBT

    “But what if?”

    Name the unknown without drama: finance, write-off, theft, mileage.

  3. 03

    FIRST TRUTH

    “Now I know.”

    Turn the report into a next move: continue, question, negotiate, walk.

THE BUYER MAKES THE DECISION. MYCARCHECK BRINGS THE EVIDENCE.

04 Colour

Road code / not showroom gloss

Yellow
owns the
moment.

DOMINATE. Yellow is a field, not a highlight. Navy carries evidence. Red interrupts. Blue confirms interaction. White gives the eye somewhere to land.

05 Typography

One voice.Three volumes.

CAMPAIGN / BRICOLAGE GROTESQUE 800

CHECK
BEFORE
YOU WANT.
Compressed by axis, not convention. Peak volume only.

EDITORIAL / NEWSREADER

The advert is only one side of the story.Considered truth, warmth and contemporary soul.

PRODUCT / INTER TIGHT

Outstanding financeRecorded / review before purchaseClear, tight, precise and highly legible.

EVIDENCE / JETBRAINS MONO

REG // RX21 MCC
CHECK // 008142
STATUS // REVIEW
Labels, plates, dates, states and proof.
A close inspection of a used car body seam
06 Evidence layer

Make the invisible impossible to miss

Proof is
the graphic.

ID / VEHICLERX21 MCC8F · 21 · C4
01PAINT DEPTH
REVIEW
02MILEAGE
VERIFIED
2019ACQUIRED2021SERVICE2024REVIEWNOWDECIDE
01 / PROOFFRAME
Plate proportion, decision notch, one identity.
02 / CHECKSUM
Three-part code ties evidence to this car.
03 / ANNOTATION
Indexed leaders point, never decorate.
04 / PROOFLINE
History becomes a sequence of decisions.
07 Image direction

Real cars.Real places.Real stakes.

A buyer considering evidence inside a used car
01 / DECISION
Hands holding a phone and keys on a rainy car forecourt
02 / ACTION
A close inspection of a car body seam
03 / DETAIL

LIGHT available, overcast or hard utility light. Never cinematic gloss.

SURFACE rain, fingerprints, paint seams, worn keys and actual road dirt.

CROP one human decision and one usable detail per frame.

08 Voice

Useful certainty / never theatre

Say it.
Prove it.
Move.

DIRECTnot dramatic
KNOWLEDGEABLEnot technical
REASSURINGnot casual
HUMANnot matey

USE THIS

Outstanding finance recorded.

Ask the seller to clear it before you buy. We’ll show you what to request.

NOT THIS

Warning! Your dream car could be hiding a nightmare.

Fear gets attention. It does not build authority.

CALM ENOUGH TO TRUST. SHARP ENOUGH TO ACT ON.

09 Campaign system

One structure / calibrated pressure

Hook.
Proof.
Action.

HOOK / 01

WANT IT.
CHECK IT.

Know the car. Then want the car.

PROOF / 02 · QUIET REGISTER
CHECK / 008142

RX21 MCC

ONE CHECK.
MORE LEVERAGE.

  • Finance / review
  • Mileage / verified
  • Write-off / clear
ACTION / 03

NOW
YOU KNOW.

01 Stop the scroll02 Show useful evidence03 Give one next move
10 Digital behaviour

Evidence first / volume low

The product
lowers the
volume.

mycarcheckVEHICLE HISTORY / UK

START WITH THE REG

KNOW WHAT
YOU’RE BUYING.

Instant vehicle history / clear next moves / no drama

CHECK // 008142 · 8F21C4REVIEW

RX21 MCC

One item needs your attention.

Finance
Recorded
Mileage
Verified
Write-off
Clear

Campaign earns attention. Product removes noise. Yellow returns only at the decision.

11 System rules

Protect the intelligence / push the expression

Own the
category.

03 CAMPAIGNDECISIVE02 PRODUCTCALM01 LONGFORMQUIET

Do

  • put evidence before emotion
  • use the Proofkey and evidence grammar as one system
  • let yellow dominate decisive moments
  • choose the right volume for the job

Don’t

  • weaponise fear
  • add generic shields, crosshairs or dashboard noise
  • keep every surface at campaign volume
  • turn the checksum into decoration