UK Port Fees & Customs Clearance This figure covers multiple charges from UK ports to take the container off the ship and customs clear the vehicle. This fee also covers any technical costs incurred when custom clearing the vehicle, such as entries onto the UK border force customs system. | £195.00 | £0.00 |
Rear fog light installation When the rear fog light of your vehicle is either not in the correct position, or does not have this feature fitted as standard, we charge to either install or convert a rear fog lamp to meet UK compliance standards. | £180.00 | £216.00 |
Number Plates Once your vehicle is registered, we manufacture the appropriate number plates for your vehicle. If the vehicle is at our facility we will fit them ahead of collection or delivery. If the vehicle is not at our facility, we will post them to you along with adhesive pads for fitment. | £30.00 | £36.00 |
My Car Import customs and registration fees This is our administrative fee covering our time and expertise throughout the process from shipping and customs to registration. We ensure the correct procedures are conducted to have your vehicle cleared through customs at the right amount of VAT and duty, as well as filling out the numerous customs forms on your behalf. Our fee also covers all applications required to both have your car tested and registered via our fast track DVLA service. | £399.00 | £478.80 |
Speedo conversion to MPH This is a replacement fascia for your speedometer dial from km/h to mp/h. If your speedometer has the ability to switch from km/h to mp/h digitally, this does not need to be changed, but you may still wish to do so. | £199.00 | £238.80 |
MOT Test A MOT test is a standard roadworthiness check in the UK and needs to be passed before a vehicle can be registered. Following registration, your vehicle will need an MOT every year to stay legal. | £55.00 | £55.00 |
IVA test An IVA test is for vehicles that are under 10 years old and typically from outside the EU. The test happens at our own private IVA testing facility - the only one of its kind in the UK. This significantly reduces waiting times compared to government testing facilities. The £199 fee is charged by the DVSA and we pass this cost on to you. | £199.00 | £199.00 |
DVLA First Registration Fee The DVLA charge a fee to administer the registration application we submit to them, once you vehicle is ready to be registered. This is a pass on charge from the DVLA. | £55.00 | £55.00 |
Collection from UK port to My Car Import Once customs cleared, we collect your vehicle from port using a transporter and deliver it to our facility for testing and registration. | £225.00 | £225.00 |
6 months road tax Road tax is charged by the UK government and is needed in order to drive your vehicle on UK roads. We quote for 6 months in our pricing, but there is 12 month option too. Please note, if researching road tax rates yourself, that rates differ for imported vehicles and is not the same as vehicles that were sold new in the UK. The rate quoted here is correct for your vehicle. | £162.25 | £162.25 |