Importing a car from UK - UAE
Jul 13th 2008, 7:24 am
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Importing a car from UK - UAE
I am toying with the idea of bringing my car over to the UAE, with fuel prices so high in the UK its not the best time to sell, if i were to import my car does anyone know the costs, rules etc etc....
Jul 13th 2008, 7:30 am
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Re: Importing a car from UK - UAE
you can't drive a right hand drive car here, it's illegal...check out this recent thread http://britishexpats.com/forum/showt...mporting+a+car
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Jul 13th 2008, 7:43 am
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Re: Importing a car from UK - UAE
you can't drive a right hand drive car here, it's illegal...check out this recent thread http://britishexpats.com/forum/showt...mporting+a+car
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completly different scenario
Jul 13th 2008, 7:45 am
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Re: Importing a car from UK - UAE
stick it on ebay with a minimum bid.You'll sell it.
Jul 13th 2008, 7:48 am
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Jul 13th 2008, 7:51 am
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Jul 14th 2008, 1:54 pm
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Re: Importing a car from UK - UAE
Get a SORN ffrom the friendly DVLA and forget about your car. the SORN will cost you about £70 a year. Compare that to import costs....
