How can I check my car history for free in Ireland?
The free car check provided by Motorcheck.ie consists of a basic identity check of the vehicle so that customers can view the basic details of a vehicle on screen. This allows users of the Motorcheck service to ensure that the reg they have entered corresponds with the vehicle they are interested in.
How can I get a free car history report?
You can get a free VIN check at the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), VehicleHistory.com or iSeeCars.com/VIN. Just pop in your car's digits and these sites will do the VIN lookup and give you information on the vehicle.
How do I contact VRT?
By phone (limited service) – 01 738 3677 or +353 1 738 3677 (from outside Ireland) Telephone opening hours: 09.00 to 17.00 (Monday to Friday).
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Import Frequently Asked Questions.
| Customs Duty and VAT payable |
| Origin of Car |
Customs Duty Payable |
VAT Payable |
| EU (such as Germany or France) |
10% |
23% |
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How can I find out who owns a car in Ireland?
If you phone Hire Purchase Information on (01) 260 0905 and give them the registration number, they will check out the car's ownership for you. By the way, the Garda do have access to owners name & addresses.