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Import a car from Espagne to France

Complete guide: procedures, costs, documents, timeline. Step by step.

Import steps

Step 1

Find the vehicle

Search on MonPilote or directly in Espagne.

Step 2

Verify the vehicle

MonPilote Check: liens, history, recalls.

Step 3

Purchase and get documents

Bill of sale, registration, COC, inspection from Espagne.

Step 4

Transport the vehicle

Conveyance, flatbed, or transit plates.

Step 5

Local inspection

Pass technical inspection in destination country (France).

Step 6

Registration

Cost breakdown

Certificate of Conformity (COC)150 — 300€

Vehicle transport300 — 800€

Technical inspection80 — 150€

Registration fees200 — 500€

Estimated total cost730 — 1 750€

Indicative estimates. Actual costs vary.

Required documents

Foreign registration certificate

Bill of sale

Certificate of Conformity (COC)

Technical inspection certificate

Owner ID

Insurance certificate

VAT clearance

Transit plate (if applicable)

Search vehicles in Espagne

Find the best deals in Espagne and calculate total import cost to France.

Frequently asked questions

¿Cuánto cuesta importar un coche de Espagne a France?

Los costes totales varían: COC (150-300€), ITV (80-150€), impuesto de matriculación (variable), transporte (300-800€). MonPilote calcula el coste total.

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