Does my imported car need an MOT?
Check MOT requirements for an imported car in Great Britain and understand how an MOT differs from vehicle approval.
Make sense of testing, conformity and approval evidence.
Guidance from Register Your Car, a My Car Import service. Individual requirements depend on the vehicle and its history.
← All registration guidesCheck MOT requirements for an imported car in Great Britain and understand how an MOT differs from vehicle approval.
Understand when a European CoC can support registration, where GB conversion IVA fits and why vehicle age alone is not enough.
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.