Frequently Asked Questions

London's Congestion Charge, ULEZ and LEZ, every Clean Air Zone in the UK, such as Birmingham and Bradford, Oxford's zone charges, UK tolls, and the Silvertown and Blackwall tunnels.

Charging zone checks cover London's Congestion Charge, ULEZ and LEZ, plus Clean Air Zones, tolls and tunnels across the UK. Free parking, bay timers and restricted-bay alerts currently cover six council areas, including Camden, Kensington and Chelsea, Edinburgh and Warwickshire.

We add new areas as we check each council's parking data, so the information you get is accurate. Join our updates and we'll tell you when your area goes live.

Yes. Enter where you're going and Tracklio shows every charging zone on your route, when each one is in force, and an estimated charge for your car.

Tracklio uses your car's fuel type and emissions standard from official DVLA records, and each zone's published rules, to estimate what applies to you. Charges and exemptions can change, so the official zone website always has the final word.

Start turn-by-turn navigation in Tracklio. As you approach a supported zone, the app warns you on screen and by voice, including the hours the zone is in force.

Yes. Zone alerts work while you're navigating with Tracklio, so the app knows where you're heading and can warn you in time.

Yes. You can mute voice alerts at any time during navigation and still see alerts on screen.

You pay through the official service for each zone, such as TfL for London or the relevant council's Clean Air Zone website. Tracklio helps you know what's due and when.

Yes, in the areas we cover. Tracklio shows free on-street parking, limited-waiting bays and bays outside their operating hours, then directs you there.

A bay where anyone can park for free, but only for a set time, such as 2 hours, during certain hours. Tracklio shows the limit so you know how long you can stay.

Tracklio alerts you straight away and shows the bay's operating hours and restrictions, so you can move before it becomes a problem.

When you've parked, set a timer based on the bay's rules. Tracklio reminds you before your time runs out, so you're less likely to get a ticket.

An area where on-street parking is restricted during set hours, usually to permit holders or paid bays. Signs at the zone entrance show the hours. Tracklio shows them on your screen instead.

Tracklio shows where you can park and when, based on each bay's rules. It doesn't show whether a space is currently taken by another car.

Yes. Tracklio shows car parks near you or your destination, sorted by distance.

PCN alerts are coming soon. We're building them directly with councils so the information is accurate. Join the waitlist on our download page and we'll let you know when they're live in your area.

A Penalty Charge Notice is issued by a council or TfL. A Parking Charge Notice is issued by a private car park operator. Both are often called PCNs, but they follow different rules for paying and appealing.

Not yet. Pay or appeal through the council or operator named on your notice. Many councils halve the charge if you pay within 14 days, so check the date on the letter.

When you add your number plate, Tracklio finds your vehicle's details from official DVLA records and your MOT details through the DVSA MOT History API, the official source for MOT records in Great Britain.

Your MOT date comes from official DVSA records. Add your insurance renewal date and Tracklio tracks it from there. You'll get a reminder before each one is due, so renewals don't slip.

Yes. Book with trusted MOT partners in a few taps, with your vehicle details already filled in.

Yes, on the paid plan. The free plan covers one vehicle, and the paid plan lets you add more, each with its own MOT and insurance reminders.

Fuel prices come from the UK Government's Fuel Finder scheme, so you can compare live petrol and diesel prices at stations near you.

Yes. Tracklio shows public EV charge points near you, so you can plan a top-up as part of your journey.

Yes. Tracklio Ltd is registered with the Information Commissioner's Office as a data controller.

Tracklio uses your location to show nearby parking, fuel and charge points, and to warn you about zones and restricted bays as you drive. Read our privacy policy for full details.

Yes. On the paid plan, add each vehicle and Tracklio keeps track of its MOT and insurance dates, while drivers get zone and parking alerts on the road.

PCN alerts are coming soon. Join the waitlist on our download page and we'll let you know when they're live.

No. Tracklio is a driver app. We help drivers understand zone and parking rules before and during their journey, so fewer problems happen in the first place.

We're actively partnering with councils to get clear, accurate parking and zone information to drivers. Email info@tracklio.co.uk to talk about working together.

Yes. We're actively partnering with private operators to reach drivers sooner. Email info@tracklio.co.uk and we'll talk you through it.