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We just happen to be the UK’s leading car importer

Welcome to My Car Import, a trusted name in the car import market stretching three long decades.

  • A global business network
  • Industry expertise
  • Our own privately operated IVA testing facilities
  • A professional door-to-door approach
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Why us

Why choose My Car Import?

If you need to import a car into the UK, our global business network, industry expertise, and exclusive privately operated IVA testing facilities make the process a stress-free alternative to navigating the process independently.

Whether it’s vehicle relocation, the acquisition of a foreign vehicle, or bringing your European car into the UK, our professional door-to-door approach eliminates any potential challenges that often arise without the support of a knowledgeable and experienced team like ours.

Let us ensure a swift and cost-effective return to the UK roads for both you and your vehicle.

Choose My Car Import for your car import needs, where our extensive knowledge and reliable services guarantee a seamless experience, allowing you to simply focus on enjoying your newly imported vehicle.

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The people

Meet Our Team

Our highly experienced and friendly team is ready to help you safely import your car to the United Kingdom.

Jack CharlesworthManaging Director
Will SmithSales & Marketing Director
Victoria WalkerOperations Director
Steven ChapmanEuropean Transport Manager
Henry WhiteWorkshop & Yard Manager
Ryan O’MearaSales Support Co-Ordinator
Ana RudakovaSales Assistant
Steph CharlesworthAdministration & Sales Support
James ListerImport Administrator
Emma SadlerOffice Administrator
Georgia O’ConnorOffice Administrator
Michael EdwardsTesting Assistant
Adam BilsonVehicle Technician
Liam MarshallVehicle Technician
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Our services

Where to go next

Where to go next

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Will I pay import tax?

Are you moving to the UK?

If you are moving to the UK, have lived outside the UK for more than 12 months and have owned the car for more than 6 months, you will be eligible for a tax and duty free import.

To qualify, you will complete a Transfer of Residency application with HMRC. Customers of My Car Import have access to handy guides to complete this application.

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Have you bought a car from the EU?

Vehicles registered in the EU attract 20% import VAT, based on the purchase price of the car and any associated transport costs to bring it to the UK. The import VAT is calculated on your purchase invoice for the car, or a recent valuation if the invoice is more than 3 months old.

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Have you bought a car from outside the EU?

Vehicles registered outside the EU attract 20% import VAT and 10% import Duty, based on the purchase price of the car and any associated transport costs to bring it to the UK. The import VAT is calculated on your purchase invoice for the car, or a recent valuation if the invoice is more than 3 months old.

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Have you bought a classic car?

Vehicles over 30 years old qualify for a special rate of taxation, due to their historical interest, similar to an antiquity.

You will pay 5% import VAT and no import Duty, based on the purchase price of the car and any associated transport costs to bring it to the UK. The import VAT is calculated on your purchase invoice for the car, or a recent valuation if the invoice is more than 3 months old.

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Have you got a car that was formerly UK registered?

If you exported a car from the UK and are now returning with it, you may be able to import the car back into the UK tax free, as long as you can provide a UK purchase invoice when you acquired the car, along with a copy of your former UK V5C logbook.

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For a no obligation quotation to import your car fill out our quote form.

We have imported thousands of cars from around the world into the United Kingdom and we have over 25 years experience doing so.

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