diff --git a/Distribution/Features/Ride/RideService.cs b/Distribution/Features/Ride/RideService.cs
index 384b860..f753abb 100644
--- a/Distribution/Features/Ride/RideService.cs
+++ b/Distribution/Features/Ride/RideService.cs
@@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ public class RideService(
         if (ride.Status != RideStatus.Active)
             throw new InvalidOperationException($"Cannot close a ride in {ride.Status} status");
 
+        if (request.Meterend < ride.Meterstart)
+            throw new InvalidOperationException($"Meter end ({request.Meterend}) cannot be less than meter start ({ride.Meterstart})");
+
         await EnsureVehicleStockClearedAsync(ride.FK_VehicleId);
 
         ride.Status = RideStatus.Closed;