FAQ & Guides
On this page, we have compiled a list of guides that hopefully will provide you with lots of helpful car shipping information. Should you require any further assistance, please feel free to contact us at anytime on 01908 887 917.
Full example of shipping a car to the UK with us
Understand the complete process of shipping a car to the UK with ShipMyCar, from start to finish.
Can you carry out IVA Modifications for a car I have already imported?
Learn about our IVA modification services for vehicles already imported into the UK.
I have a foreign car already in the UK, can you register it for me?
Discover how we can assist with the UK testing and registration process for your foreign car already in the country.
Relocating to the UK with a car
Find out the essential steps and considerations when relocating to the UK with your personal vehicle.
How much duty or taxes will I pay?
Get an overview of the import duties and taxes applicable when bringing a vehicle into the UK.
Car Shipping Explained…
A comprehensive guide explaining the intricacies of the car shipping process.
Do I need an MOT if importing a car built before 1960?
Clarification on MOT requirements for classic cars imported into the UK that were built before 1960.
“Ship My Car seem expensive…”
Addressing concerns about pricing and highlighting the value and comprehensive service offered by ShipMyCar.
Paying for a car overseas
Guidance and tips on how to securely pay for a vehicle purchased from overseas.
How to avoid car shipping scams
Important advice on recognizing and avoiding common scams in the car shipping industry.
Import Car Insurance
Information on obtaining the necessary insurance coverage for your imported vehicle.