How to register an imported car in the UK
A practical starting point for registering an EU-imported car in Great Britain, from customs records to UK plates.
Understand the route from an overseas registration to UK plates.
Guidance from Register Your Car, a My Car Import service. Individual requirements depend on the vehicle and its history.
← All registration guidesA practical starting point for registering an EU-imported car in Great Britain, from customs records to UK plates.
Five short steps, about a minute. We confirm your vehicle is eligible and come back to you with our fee and what the DVLA will want — free, and with nothing to pay until you decide to go ahead.