CarShipping
UK imports and exports, handled by one expert team. Shipping, customs, IVA testing and DVLA registration since 2006.
- 2006
- Established
- 25K+
- Quotes a year
- 24/7
- Online tracking
The UK's first official VEF for in-house IVA testing
Vehicle preparation and DVSA-conducted IVA testing at our Milton Keynes facility, with our workshop and official test lane on one site.
Instant calculators
Calculate your import or export costs
Pick the service you need and see every cost itemised in around 60 seconds. No sign-up, no obligation.
Car Shipping / Transport
By sea, road or air
See itemised costs for international shipping and UK or EU vehicle transport, from collection to delivery.
HMRC Customs
Customs clearance and NOVA
Arrange UK customs clearance and NOVA through our online platform, with support from our import team.
IVA / MOT Testing
Preparing your car for UK roads
Find out which modifications and tests your imported vehicle needs, with an itemised estimate of the costs.
DVLA Registration
UK vehicle registration
Get help with your imported vehicle’s DVLA paperwork and registration, from application to UK number plates.
Managed IVA Service
Online booking, in-house testing
Book our managed IVA service, including unlimited test movements and minor modifications during testing.
EU Registration
Taxes and registration in Europe
Estimate import taxes, registration taxes and local arrival costs for registering your vehicle in an EU country.
Popular routes and guides
How it works
From quote to road-legal, one team the whole way
Four clear stages, one point of contact. You can track every step online, 24 hours a day.
- 01
Get your instant quote
Enter your vehicle and route. Every cost is itemised online in about 60 seconds, with no sign-up.
- 02
We collect and ship
Door-to-door collection, secure container loading and shipping by sea, road or air.
- 03
Customs, testing, compliance
HMRC clearance and NOVA, then any IVA modifications and testing at our own DVSA facility.
- 04
Registered and delivered
DVLA registration handled for you, so your vehicle arrives road-legal and ready to drive.
Who we are
UK car shipping specialists since 2006
Based in Milton Keynes, ShipMyCar has grown from a small operation into one of the UK's most trusted vehicle logistics companies. We've shipped thousands of vehicles for private collectors, corporate clients, and high-profile motorsport events.
As a BIFA audited member, we maintain the highest industry standards with expert customs knowledge and advanced shipment tracking via our online portal. Your vehicle is in the safest hands and fully insured at every stage.
- BIFA
- Audited member
- 100+
- Countries served
- 24/7
- Online tracking
Our expertise
Whatever you drive, we ship
Classic Porsches, modern supercars, race cars, family cars. If it has wheels, we have shipped it safely across the globe.
Private Individuals
Importing your dream car from abroad or relocating overseas? We handle everything from collection to DVLA registration.
Corporate Clients
Employee relocations, fleet movements, and business vehicle transfers. Streamlined logistics with dedicated account management.
Motorsport & Film
Race teams, film productions, and celebrity clients trust us with their most valuable vehicles. Specialist handling guaranteed.
Our facilities
Central UK location, complete service
Our Milton Keynes headquarters houses everything needed for complete vehicle import services under one roof.
In-House Workshops
IVA modifications, compliance work, and vehicle preparation by our skilled technicians.
Official VEF Test Lane
On-site MOT testing, with IVA testing carried out at the UK's first official in-house Vehicle Examination Facility.
Secure Storage
Climate-controlled warehousing for safe vehicle storage throughout the import process.
Free instant calculator
Ready to see your costs?
Get a complete, itemised quote for your vehicle import or export in under 60 seconds. No sign-up, no obligation.