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Essential Summer Driving Tips for Enjoyable Journeys in Ireland
Introduction Summer in Ireland is a season of picturesque landscapes, vibrant festivals, and road trips that offer unforgettable experiences. As you embark on your summer adventures, it is crucial to prioritize safety and preparedness while driving on the roads. In this blog post, we will provide you with essential summer driving tips to ensure smooth and enjoyable journeys throughout the...
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Navigating the Import Process: Bringing UK Cars to Ireland
Importing a car from the UK to Ireland can be an appealing option for car buyers looking for a wider selection of used vehicles or buyers seeking specific models or specifications. However, the import process involves many costs and steps that require careful consideration before deciding to purchase a car overseas. Here are some of the key aspects of...
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CRASHED & DAMAGED VEHICLES SOLD IN IRELAND MAY 2023
Crashed & Damaged Vehicles The MyVehicle.ie crashed and damaged car report has been released for the month of May. We hope that you are not one of the unfortunate ones who have been affected by one of these previously crashed or damaged cars? Franchise Dealerships In the month of May we had137 vehicles which were damaged or written-off in franchise...
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A Comprehensive Guide to Scrapping Your Old Car in Ireland
As cars age and become less reliable or more costly to maintain, many owners find themselves faced with the decision to part ways with their old vehicles. We often face the challenge of what to do with our old vehicles once they reach the end of their life. Instead of allowing them to become an eyesore or burden on the...
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How to Accurately Value a Used Car in Ireland
In the Irish used car market, whether you’re buying or selling, accurately valuing a vehicle is an important first step. With market conditions constantly changing, understanding the key factors that affect a car's value is essential. Here are some of the key points to consider when trying to put a value on a used car. Research the Used Car Market...
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Importing A Used Car To Ireland
The economics of importing a car from Britain have changed since Brexit, but there may still be some savings For a used car buyer, there are many benefits to Importing a car from abroad. Most used car imports come from the UK, which has traditionally been a cost-effective option, as they are generally priced lower than their counterparts in Ireland....
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CRASHED & DAMAGED VEHICLES SOLD IN IRELAND APRIL 2023
The MyVehicle.ie crashed and damaged car report has been released for the month of April. Have you been affected by one of these previously crashed or damaged cars? Franchise Dealerships In the month of April, we had 103 vehicleswhich were damaged or written off in franchise dealerships. This was a decrease of 29 over the previous month. This indicates...
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How Electric Cars Work and Some Common Misconceptions
Electric cars, commonly referred to as EVs and PHEVs, are becoming increasingly popular as people seek environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional fossil fueled cars. The stock of electric cars has increased exponentially in recent years and many of the early vehicles are now appearing on the second-hand car market as quality, used vehicles. As with the traditional used-car market,a car...
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How to Inspect the Body and Paintwork When Buying a Used Car
When it comes to purchasing a used car, one of the first things to consider is the condition of the car's bodywork. A car's bodywork can reveal a lot about its history and an independentcar history checkwill provide valuable information about the vehicles accident history and write-off status. Alongside this, it's important to inspect a cars paint and bodywork carefully...
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How to Spot a Fake NCT Certificate
The National Car Test (NCT) is a mandatory annual test for all cars in Ireland. It is a legal requirement for all cars over four years old to display a valid NCT certificate. The test is conducted under the Road Safety Authority (RSA) and is designed to ensure that vehicles are safe and roadworthy for use on public roads. Although...