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  • CRASHED & DAMAGED VEHICLES SOLD IN IRELAND IN JULY 2023

    The MyVehicle.ie crashed and damaged car report has been released for the month of July. Have you been affected by one of these previously crashed or damaged cars? Franchise Dealerships In the month of July, we had 144 vehicleswhich were damaged or written-off in franchise dealerships. This was an increase of 48 over the previous month. This indicates that...

  • CRASHED & DAMAGED VEHICLES SOLD IN IRELAND JUNE 2023

    The MyVehicle.ie crashed and damaged car report has been released for the month of June. Have you been affected by one of these previously crashed or damaged cars? Franchise Dealerships In the month of June, we had 96 vehicleswhich were damaged or written off in franchise dealerships. This was a decrease of 41 over the previous month. This indicates...

  • Advice for First-Time Car Importers: A Quick Guide to Successful Importation

    For a newcomer in the field of car importation, the process involved when importing a car for the first time may seem complex. However, with the right tools and knowledge at your disposal, you can navigate the importation process smoothly. In this quick-start guide, you will find some essential advice to ensure a successful importation of any used car...

  • Calculating Import Charges: VAT and VRT for UK Car Imports in Ireland

    Importing a car from the UK to Ireland involves more than just finding the right vehicle. It also requires a comprehensive understanding of the charges that come with the importation process. Value Added Tax (VAT) and Vehicle Registration Tax (VRT) are two key components that must be considered when calculating the total cost of importing a car from the UK....

  • Essential Summer Driving Tips for Enjoyable Journeys in Ireland

    Introduction Summer in Ireland is a season of picturesque landscapes, vibrant festivals, and road trips that offer unforgettable experiences. As you embark on your summer adventures, it is crucial to prioritize safety and preparedness while driving on the roads. In this blog post, we will provide you with essential summer driving tips to ensure smooth and enjoyable journeys throughout the...

  • Navigating the Import Process: Bringing UK Cars to Ireland

    Importing a car from the UK to Ireland can be an appealing option for car buyers looking for a wider selection of used vehicles or buyers seeking specific models or specifications. However, the import process involves many costs and steps that require careful consideration before deciding to purchase a car overseas. Here are some of the key aspects of...

  • CRASHED & DAMAGED VEHICLES SOLD IN IRELAND MAY 2023

    Crashed & Damaged Vehicles The MyVehicle.ie crashed and damaged car report has been released for the month of May. We hope that you are not one of the unfortunate ones who have been affected by one of these previously crashed or damaged cars? Franchise Dealerships In the month of May we had137 vehicles which were damaged or written-off in franchise...

  • A Comprehensive Guide to Scrapping Your Old Car in Ireland

    As cars age and become less reliable or more costly to maintain, many owners find themselves faced with the decision to part ways with their old vehicles. We often face the challenge of what to do with our old vehicles once they reach the end of their life. Instead of allowing them to become an eyesore or burden on the...

  • How to Accurately Value a Used Car in Ireland

    In the Irish used car market, whether you’re buying or selling, accurately valuing a vehicle is an important first step. With market conditions constantly changing, understanding the key factors that affect a car's value is essential. Here are some of the key points to consider when trying to put a value on a used car. Research the Used Car Market...

  • Importing A Used Car To Ireland

    The economics of importing a car from Britain have changed since Brexit, but there may still be some savings For a used car buyer, there are many benefits to Importing a car from abroad. Most used car imports come from the UK, which has traditionally been a cost-effective option, as they are generally priced lower than their counterparts in Ireland....