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Kuhamisha Malipo Benki

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Kadi ya Mkopo/Kadi ya Malipo

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Ofisi Zetu za Makao Makuu

Saa za Kazi:

Jumatatu hadi Jumamosi saa 2:30 asubuhi hadi saa 11:30 jioni

Pamefungwa

Jumapili hakuna kazi

Anuani ya Ofisi:

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

Kiungo cha Eneo

https://maps.app.goo.gl/kdV9c6RhTUc7My9H7

Simu:

+81 246-81-9677

Barua pepe

[email protected]

Kanuni za Kuagiza

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Kizuizi cha Mwaka

Hakuna Kizuizi

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Bandari ya Kusafirishia

Dublin

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Muda wa Kusafirisha

3 to 5 weeks

(can vary)

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Sheria na Kanuni za Kuagiza Magari ya Kutumika katika Ireland

Age Limit

There is no age restriction for cars to be imported from Ireland to Japan.

Right-Hand Drive Vehicles

Ireland is a left-hand traffic country, which means that right-hand drive vehicles are allowed in the country. 

Inspection

Vehicles older than 4 years old entering Ireland should go through the National Car Test (NCT). This applies even if the vehicles have received any test abroad previously.

Import Duties and Taxes on Used Cars in Ireland

  • 10% custom duty is applied on the used vehicles 

  • A VAT of 21% is applied on the used vehicles 

  • Vehicle registration tax (VAT) is applied based on the automotive industry's open market selling price (OMSP). 

  • OMSP depends upon factors such as engine size, model, market value, roadworthiness condition, and year of the vehicle. 

  • Shipping is 700 to 900 Euros, depending upon the vehicle’s size

Documents Required for Import of Vehicle in Ireland

  • Original invoice - Provide evidence of payment of tax on the vehicle. 

  • The importer needs to complete a Declaration for Registration.

  • Irish customs form 1076

  • Original vehicle document with the engine, chassis number, and owner’s name

Additional Information

Inspection Sheet Translation

We provide a basic vehicle inspection prior to its departure, covering the engine, gearbox, lights, and any other minor or major issues to ensure the best quality.

Vehicle Registration Tax Calculator

A vehicle registration tax (VRT) is a government-imposed fee that is paid when registering a vehicle or having it transferred to your name. Click here to calculate the VRT for any car in Ireland.

Your Ultimate Guide to Used Cars for Sale in Ireland - SAT Japan

Whether you're searching for the modern launch, a reliable used car, or a pinnacle-notch import, the process of finding a car may be overwhelming. This information is meant to make Ireland's Car market more accessible and more transparent. With comprehensive coverage of the advantages of new and used cars, as well as the increasing trend of Japanese car imports in Ireland, there is something for everyone. Keep reading to discover the steps to take, the secrets to uncover, and order to follow

Why Buy a Car?  

The advantages of owning a car, despite its being expensive, can be quite numerous. A car gives unparalleled utility, liberty, and allows a user to go anywhere, anytime, absolutely unrestrained. It is a time-saver when it comes to the public, is considered sustainable, and allows for family or goods transportation. When in Ireland, your own car can assist in better commuting, going for weekend trips, and even driving deep into the countryside. A car does a lot for an individual; primarily, it enhances your lifestyle and independence.

  Japanese New Cars  

One of the top advantages of new cars is the advanced level of technology. New cars have the latest modern features, advanced safety systems, and are also eco-friendly.

  • Advanced Safety Features and Technologies: Connectivity, comfort, and safety features are now standard in new vehicles.

  • Manufacture warranties: For a new vehicle, full warranties are a bonus and provide a great source of peace of mind for several years to come.

  • Environmental benefits: From hybrids to electric vehicles, new cars in Ireland are a trend for eco-friendly buyers.

Japanese Used  Cars  

Used cars are an efficient method to save money while gaining a wide variety of options.

  • Cost-effective: The depreciation for used cars is significantly lower, in addition to their already low initial price.

  • Broader Options: The second-hand market offers many options, ranging from compact vehicles to luxury cars.

  • Quality Imports: Imports such as Japanese vehicles are famous for their durability, performance, and value for money.

Japanese Imports  

Due to their better engineering and economic prices, Japanese cars are becoming more popular in Ireland.

  • Unmatched Reliability:  These vehicles are renowned for having a long service life and, consequently, low maintenance costs.

  • Fuel Efficiency & Performance:  Irish drivers enjoy the exceptionally economical operation of the Japanese cars. Many of these vehicles outperform their counterparts in fuel economy.

  • Unique Options: Gain access to special models not available in local shops. Imports in particular have reasonable pricing.

When researching to buy any high-quality tagged car, SAT Japan can be used alongside other reputable sites that provide documentation for genuine vehicles and offer high-grade customer service.

How to Find the Best Cars for Sale  

Finding the right car starts with proper research and planning. Compare models, prices, and features to match your needs and budget. Use trusted websites and dealers like SAT Japan for accurate listings, certified cars, and customer reviews to ensure you get a reliable vehicle with confidence and peace of mind.

Do Your Research

  • Shopping for a car with the proper understanding allows you to make an assured purchase. Take the time to investigate and compare models and prices to avoid making unsatisfactory choices.

  • Good websites can help you collect specifications, fees, and consumer reviews.

  • Be searching for offers and deals, especially on used engines on the market in Ireland.

  • Checking out customer reviews can be extremely useful when making a purchase, as they can offer valuable insights into a vehicle's reliability and overall performance.

Shop From Trustworthy Dealers

Where you shop can make all the difference. Here are tips on selecting reliable sources.

  • New Cars: When purchasing a new car in Ireland, consider licensed dealerships or direct purchases from manufacturers, as these options allow you to buy a new car easily and with a warranty.

  • Used Cars: For the used car market in Ireland, certified pre-owned dealers and sites like SAT JAPAN offer security and a wide selection.  Buyers explore SAT Japan to buy used cars in Ireland with confidence.

  • Japanese Imports: Collaborate with companies like SAT Japan that meet Irish Import standards and provide quality assurance.

What To Look For When Buying

Whatever car you are interested in, these pointers will help you make the right decision when purchasing it.

Important Tips for All Buyers  

  • Budget: Consider the one-time purchase price alongside the ongoing costs, such as insurance, fuel, and maintenance.

  • Features: Prioritize the most essential components, which include gasoline efficiency, protection ratings, and the presence of positive technology onboard.

  • Resale Value: If you are looking to improve, the depreciation rate is a significant aspect to consider when deciding on your car.

Special Considerations for Used and Imported Cars  

  • Inspect the Vehicle: Check the car's mileage, service records, and overall condition.

  • Certifications & Warranties: For cars imported from Japan, ensure that all necessary documents are in place and that regulatory standards are fully adhered to.

  • Registration & Taxes: Residents of Ireland must follow the procedures for vehicle registration and pay the required duties for imported cars. So, be ready!

The Value of Japanese Car Imports to Ireland  

For Irish buyers, the quality and pricing of Japanese imports are appealing. Companies like SAT Japan facilitate the entire importing process, enabling you to sit back and relax.

Why Go with Japanese Imports?  

  • Affordability: No other vehicle offers such value for money, along with its impressive mileage and superb fuel efficiency.

  • Reliability: Japanese cars are renowned for their exceptional performance, particularly among high-mileage users.

  • Specialized Models: Exclusive city and countryside driving designs made specifically for Ireland are at your disposal. 

How to Import a Japanese Car From Japan to Ireland 

Are you considering importing your vehicle? This is what to expect:

  • Browse Inventory: First, visit reputable dealers like SAT Japan and browse their offers to see what other importers have in stock.

  • Request a Quote: Pricing information, including shipping and import costs to Ireland, is given.

  • Understand Regulations: Familiarize yourself with the Irish tax regulations and the necessary vehicle registration procedures.

  • Finalize the Purchase: Ensure the documents are in order and carry out the transaction, securing the vehicle.

  • Delivery & Registration: Ensure the vehicle is transported safely to Ireland, and comply with the local procedures for vehicle registration.

To explore more options and learn about the process in detail, check out our guide on Japanese car imports to Ireland.

Dealers of Cars in Ireland  

Motor vehicle buyers in Ireland may purchase local and international cars. Those who want to purchase new cars can have them arranged by expert manufacturers and certified dealers who offer the latest models. These authorized dealers offer unique packages and the chance to take test drives. In the case of used cars, authorized private sellers provide peace of mind with their pre-inspected cars, as platforms like SAT Japan help sellers offer used cars to the target buyers in Ireland who have varying budgets.

For those seeking exceptional reliability, Japanese automobile imports are a terrific choice. Trusted Japanese vehicle dealers like SAT Japan manage the entire process, from recommending the proper fashions to overseeing the import as a whole, which includes compliance with Irish regulations, making the experience seamless and reliable.

Why Choose SAT Japan?

SAT Japan has achieved a top-notch higher rank in customer service, ensuring that clients from Ireland can purchase vehicles with maximum ease and flexibility. Here is what separates us from the competition:

  • Vast Collection of Vehicles: Our Used Cars for Sale in Ireland collection and individual archives are unmatched in the market, which is why each of our clients leaves as satisfied customers.

  • Quality Assurance: We have established advanced and accurate standards that every vehicle must meet following thorough checks and balances.

  • Competitive Prices: As part of the effort to bring an unmatched value pre-owned vehicle to the market, we have set prices to be highly competitive.

  • Expert Support: Our experts are available to guide you through any issues related to your order, vehicle selection, and the shipping process to Ireland.

Final Thoughts  

Finding the perfect car, whether it's the latest model, one of the used cars for sale in Ireland, or a value-for-money Japanese import, is a thrilling yet serious decision. Each provides something special. 

Begin Your Journey Now: To make your dream car a reality, visit SAT Japan for superb-quality imports or trusted sellers, as your ideal vehicle is just a step away.

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Hapa SAT, huna haja ya kuwa na wasiwasi kuhusu ada za siri au malipo ya ziada. Tunajitahidi kutoa bei zilizo bora kwa wateja wetu wa Kenya bila kushusha ubora wetu.

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SAT inajivunia kuwa na uwezo wa kuuza magari yaliyotumika Japani yenye ubora nchini Kenya kwa bei nafuu. Kupitia SAT, unaweza kupata magari bora kwa bei nafuu zaidi.

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Magari Mengi ya Kuchagua

Tembelea SAT na uchague kutoka katika hifadhi yetu kubwa ya magari yaliyotumika Japani.Sisi ni wasafirishaji wakubwa nchini Kenya wa magari ya magari ya Japani,tukikupa magari yanayoendana na staili yako ya maisha na bajeti yako.

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Huduma Bora kwa Wateja

Timu yetu ya wataalam siku zote inafanya kazi kubwa kutoa huduma bora kwa wateja wetu wa Kenya na kujenga uhusiano wa kudumu pamoja.

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Toyota ISIS

I did not need to go through any issues except the slightly later delivery, However, customer service handled it for me. Thanks for the service.

Joshua hickey

Jul 23, 2024

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Suzuki ALTO

The nicest encounter I have ever had while buying anything off the internet. SAT’s team raised my standards for both customer service and car conditions with my Alto.

Billy Moloney

Jul 23, 2024

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Mazda CX-3

SAT provided fantastic support during my car purchase. Their staff was professional and attentive. I am extremely pleased with my Mazda CX-3.

Samuel fagan

Jun 10, 2024

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Nissan X-TRAIL

SAT's team is helpful and friendly. They made my car buying experience enjoyable and stress-free. I am very happy with my Nissan X-Trail.

Abhi Kawatra

Jun 10, 2024

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Honda GRACE

The service at SAT is amazing. The team was professional and made the entire process seamless. I am thrilled with my new Honda Grace.

Paul Murphy

Jun 10, 2024

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Toyota PRIUS ALPHA

My experience with SAT was great. The sales team was knowledgeable and helped me make the right choice. I am very happy with my Toyota Prius Alpha.

Benjamin Brown

Jun 10, 2024

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Mazda DEMIO

Not my first imported car, but definitely one of my favorite. This car arrived in very good condition and drives smoothly. The cabin space is excellent for family use and passengers have enough room. One thing I liked from SAT Japan was vehicle information. They provide many details, auction information and support during shipping process. It helped me make decision without stress. Driving experience is comfortable and stable. Engine response is good and vehicle feels solid on the road. The design also looks modern compared to some other family cars in same budget range. I can honestly say both the car and exporter met my expectations. Everything was handled professionally and the vehicle has been performing great since arrival. Definitely a purchase I do not regret.

Gicovi Karani

Jun 19, 2026

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Suzuki ALTO

First thing I notice about this Suzuki Alto is how easy it is to drive. Small size make parking very simple and fuel consumption is amazing. It is perfect for city movement. The buying journey was smooth. SAT Japan staff guide me from vehicle selection until shipping. Every document was arranged properly. I did not have previous import experience, so that support helped a lot. I also appreciate condition of the vehicle. Interior was neat and engine running nice. For a small car, it feels surprisingly comfortable. If somebody need affordable transport without spending too much on fuel, Alto is a smart choice. I am enjoying the car every day and happy I selected SAT Japan for this purchase.

Sarah Getere

Jun 19, 2026

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Toyota PROBOX VAN

After receiving my Probox, I can say this was one of my better purchases. Car start immediately every morning and maintenance cost is very low. For someone who depend on vehicle for work, that is important. I searched many exporters before choosing SAT Japan. What made difference was their inventory and clear communication. No hidden surprises. The car I got looked very close to inspection photos. Probox is not luxury car but it is practical. Large loading area, easy driving and very economical. Even on long trips I feel comfortable using it. I already recommend SAT Japan to friends because they delivered what they promised. For budget buyers who want dependable transport, this vehicle is excellent.

Nyantika Nyakundi

Jun 19, 2026

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