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Collect your vehicles from the following ports

From Bristol port to:

  • Bristol
  • Pick up at port

From Liverpool port to:

  • Liverpool
  • Pick up at port

From Southampton port to:

  • Southampton
  • Pick up at port

From New Castle port to:

  • New Castle
  • Pick up at port

From Grimsby port to:

  • Grimsby
  • Pick up at port

From Immingham port to:

  • Immingham
  • Pick up at port

From Elixstowe port to:

  • Elixstowe
  • Pick up at port

From Amsterdam port to:

  • Amsterdam
  • Pick up at port

From Sheerness port to:

  • Sheerness
  • Pick up at port

From Tilbury port to:

  • Tilbury
  • Pick up at port

From Norflok port to:

  • Norflok
  • Pick up at port

Payment Methods

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Bank Transfer

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Credit/Debit Card

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Paypal

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Visit our nearest branch

Our Head Office

Office Hours:

Monday to Saturday 8:30 to 5:30

Closed

Sunday off

Office Address:

156-1 Hatakenaka Aza Izumimachi, Iwaki, Fukushima 971-8183, Japan

Location Link

https://maps.app.goo.gl/spCEneojeLd7GTpb6?g_st=com.google.maps.preview.copy

Phone:

+81 709-008-7605

Email

info@satjapan.com

Import Regulation

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Year Restriction

No Restriction

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Shipping Port

Bristol

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Time to Ship

4 to 8 weeks

(can vary)

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Pre-shipment inspection

Yes

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Used Cars Import Rules and Regulations in the United Kingdom

Age Restriction

There is a no age restriction on the import of used Japanese cars in the UK.

Right-Hand Drive Vehicle

Importing both left- and right-hand drive is permissible in the UK. 

Inspection

Japanese used vehicles need to pass the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) or Single Vehicle Approval (SVA) Test. These tests are mandatory to ensure that a vehicle meets safety standards when running on the road. Also, compulsory inspection of the MOT is carried out by a testing center approved by the government to check the vehicle’s roadworthiness. 

Since the first registration of a vehicle, it goes through a MOT test every third year. 

Import Duties and Taxes on Used Cars in the UK

Duty 

On used cars - 10%

On commercial vehicles and pickups – 20%

VAT 

The standard VAT rate of 20% is currently applicable. 

Ownership tax is applied on passenger cars and commercial vehicles depending upon carbon dioxide emission, axles, and weight, respectively.

Test Required on Used Vehicles in the UK Depending Upon Their Age

  • SVA/ESVA test for vehicles below 3 years 

  • SVA/ESVA test and MOT test for vehicles between 3 to 10 years 

  • MOT test only for vehicles more than 10 years old 

If the vehicles pass the mentioned tests, only then can they be registered in the UK.

Documents Required for Import of Vehicle in the UK

  • Bill of Lading 

  • ID card (as proof of identification) 

  • Commercial invoice from the supplier 

  • Driving license 

  • Original export certificate 

  • Translated export certificate 

  • Cost of vehicle tax 

  • Motor insurance from a British company 

  • Deregistration certificate 

  • Trader’s Unique Reference Number (TURN) for commercial importers

Used Cars for Sale in United Kingdom - SAT Japan

Welcome to SAT Japan, your top destination for high-quality Used Cars for Sale in United Kingdom. We take pride in offering an extensive selection of reliable, Whether you're looking for a compact car for city driving, a spacious family vehicle, or a powerful SUV, SAT Japan has the perfect car for you

Why Choose SAT Japan?

At SAT Japan, we are dedicated to offering our customers in United Kingdom with the best car buying experience. Here's why choose us:

  • Wide Selection of Vehicles: Our inventory includes a variety of Used Cars for Sale in United Kingdom, ensuring that you'll find the perfect car to suit your needs and budget.

  • Quality Assurance: Each vehicle undergoes a rigorous inspection process to ensure it meets our high standards for quality and safety.

  • Competitive Prices: We offer competitive pricing on all our vehicles, making it easier for you to own a top-quality used car.

  • Expert Support: Our team of knowledgeable professionals is here to assist you every step of the way, from selecting the right car to arranging shipping to United Kingdom.

Easy Shipping to United Kingdom

No matter where you are in the world, SAT Japan ensures a smooth and hassle-free shipping process. We have established partnerships with reliable shipping companies to deliver your vehicle safely and on time. Our team will handle all the necessary documentation and logistics, so you can enjoy your new car without any worries.

Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed

At SAT Japan, customer satisfaction is our top priority. We strive to exceed your expectations by providing exceptional service and high-quality Used Cars for Sale. Don't just take our word for it - read what our satisfied customers in United Kingdom have to say about their experience with SAT Japan. Browse our inventory of Best Japanese Cars and discover why discerning drivers choose SAT Japan for their Japanese used car needs.

Why Choose SAT

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Transparency

With SAT, you do not have to worry about hidden fees or extra charges. We strive to provide fair deals to our customers in United Kingdom without compromising on quality.

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Affordability

SAT takes pride in offering high-quality Japanese-used cars in United Kingdom at affordable prices. With SAT, You can find reliable vehicles at the most reasonable rates.

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Extensive Selection

Visit SAT and choose from our wide collection of Japanese used cars. We are United Kingdom's biggest Japanese car exporters, offering vehicles that match your style and budget.

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Unmatched Customer Service

Our dedicated team always goes above and beyond to offer exceptional services to our customers in United Kingdom and build long-term relationships with them.

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