by asking the owner of the vehicle.
look to see if there is a insurance card in the car, if not call the insurance company
look up the insurance company and match the serial ID.
An old insurance policy or the insurance company you had it insured with should have it on file.
You have to ask the insured. By Law, the Life Insurance company cannot tell you unless they have proof that the Insured is dead. They would be violating the privacy law. *Check with The Center for Life Insurance Disputes.
Possibly this link can help you find the answer.
Just look at the policy, it will have the name of the insurance company or ask your insurance agent. If you mean who insured it for a previous owner you can't. Insurance records are protected under state and federal privacy statutes. If you were not an insured party to that insurance contract then you would have no right to access the records. The Insurance companies obligations would have been to the previous insured owner and all said obligations would cease when the policy ended or once the property changed hands.
Your car is not insured unless you purchase insurance for it.
how do I find out if a car is insured by just stating the registration number
All insurance companies and their agents must register with the state the are operating in. Information on a particular company can be found at the state's Department of Insurance of equivalent.
If death occurs within first 2 policy years, a life insurance company can deny a death claim if they can prove that the insured lied on the application and that the lie was material to their decision in taking on the risk. After policy has been in force for 2 years, the life company must pay the claim, even if the insured did lie. Never tell a lie to a life insurance company.
On the police reports in some states the insurance carrier is listed by code. In order to find out what company each party listed is insured by, you will need to obtain a list of the carriers and their codes for that particular state. Some like NY for example are available online.
You can typically find out who the beneficiary is on a life insurance policy by checking the policy documents or contacting the insurance company directly. The beneficiary information is usually listed on the policy itself, in the beneficiary designation form, or in the insurer's records.