According to various embodiments, an electronic device comprises: at least one communication circuit configured to provide communication with a vehicle device or an external electronic device; at least one processor electrically connected to the at least one communication circuit; and a memory electrically connected to the at least one processor, wherein, the memory, when executed, can store instructions configured such that the at least one processor acquires and stores first information related to a vehicle device when connected to the vehicle device, acquires second information related to the vehicle device when the electronic device satisfies specified conditions, determines the state of the vehicle device on the basis of the first information and the second information, and performs a designated operation on the basis of the determination. In addition, other embodiments are possible.