Live Fuel Outages & Petrol Prices Across Australia

Check Petrol is a free Australian fuel outage tracker and petrol price comparison tool covering over 8,000 service stations across all states and territories. Fuel availability and pricing data is sourced from government APIs including the NSW FuelCheck API and WA FuelWatch, updated regularly throughout the day.

How Check Petrol Works

Check Petrol aggregates live fuel data from official government sources and community reports to show which stations have fuel available and what they're charging. Users can report outages they encounter, helping other drivers avoid stations that have run dry. View the live fuel outage tracker or learn more about our data sources and methodology.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Check Petrol?

Check Petrol is a free web-based tool that tracks live fuel outages and compares petrol prices at over 8,000 Australian service stations. It covers all states and territories including NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA, TAS, NT, and ACT.

Where does Check Petrol get its data?

Fuel price and availability data comes from official government APIs including the NSW FuelCheck API and WA FuelWatch, supplemented by community-submitted outage reports from users across Australia.

How often are fuel prices updated?

Fuel prices and outage data are updated regularly throughout the day as new data becomes available from government sources. Users can also submit real-time outage reports at any time.

Is Check Petrol free to use?

Yes, Check Petrol is completely free. It works in any web browser on any device — no account required.

How can I report a fuel outage?

Click on any station on the map and use the "Report Outage" button. Your report helps other drivers know which stations have run dry so they can plan their fuel stop accordingly.