How do you check utr status?

I've found this amazing post on how to deal with all the "messy" UTR request process:

https://help.gosimpletax.com/hc/en-gb/articles/202269108-Freelancer-A-Beginners-Guide

finally something useful :)

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google it - is pointless

go to HMRC website, and use their (feeble) search engine

basically get telephone number of any UK tax office and ring them up, then you have to wait for a letter with it on. No you can't request it online or anything soooo sofistikayted.

try

http://search2.hmrc.gov.UK/kbroker/hmrc/locator/locator.jsp?type=2

or

http://accountingnewsuk.blogspot.com/2009/11/utr.HTML