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shipping a vauxhall zafira

Can any one help with the cost of shipping over a vauxhall zafira 1.6 petrol about 6 years old and if any one has used a agent please can i have details. :roll: ...



Road Tax

Can anyone tell me the website to renew your road tax Thanks Linda ...

Ford Car Spares

Hi can anybody tell us where we can get Ford windscreen wiper blades from please? thanks Sue ...

shippng freelander to limasol

shipping my freelander soon from liverpool the shipping company says all charges included what is the procedure after I get my car from the container are there any other dutys or import charges that I am not aware of pleas ...

Help!! Shocks! and a non rip off garage :)

I've been having a bit of a nightmare with my car recently, everything that could go wrong has! And now i really need new shock absorbers. I work in Nicossia, and just took it to a garage there to get a rough estimate, an ...

Need a car radio!

Hi My car radio has lots of problems. It doesn't tune properly and the volume dial doesn't work. I've had a go at fixing it but my skills in that area are very limited! I've given up and am now resigned to buying a new on ...

Roof Lining

I have just purchased a second hand car, and have just noticed that the interior roof lining is starting to "Sag" My friend informed me that this can be caused by using the A/C, where the cold air meets the hot roof causing ...



Shipping Companie's + Costs

Can someone give me phone numbers of shipping companie's you've used please and maybe prices you've paid,,,, Thankyou Mark ...

???Shipping my MGZS over??

Can anyone help I am thinking of sending my MGZS over to Cyprus for us to use over there. Can anyone give me advise on shipping it and is it really worth sending a car over? :?: ...

Road transport office

Does anyone know where the road transport office is in the Paralimni area. I collected my car from Limassol on Wednesday after it has been shipped over and customs there said because it's only a small engine all I have to ...

Toyota duet with daihatsu engine

I have the car above which broke down almost 1 month ago. It is still in the garage as they can not find out what is wrong with it. Basically it starts but when you put it in gear (automatic) you have to floor the accelarato ...

mechanic needed!

Hi all, Since Les my friendly mechanic has returned to the UK, I am in need of a replacement, does anyone know of a trustworthy mobile mechanic operating in the Paralimni area? Ta Ade ...

cheap runaround

anyone no where i can get a cheap runaround car .we are over in the middle of september to have a look ...



Wiper Blades

How long do your wiper blades last? as I have to change them every 6 months. Went to the car spares shop near the old stadium and asked the owner for some good quality blades The shop owner helped me take the blades of. He ...

turbo saver

Does anyone know where we can buy a turbo saverand get it fitted and how much they are. We have just bought a Nissan Nevara 2.5 TD and was told by someone else that the saver would cut down on the wear and tear of the turbo ...

bonded warehouse

Hi all, I read somewhere that you can leave your car in a bonded warehouse whislt you are out of the country, Cost was only about 20 euro's a month and as its classed as no mans land the car is officialy leaving the country ...

Department of Transport - Where is it

Does anyone know where the department of transport is and how to get there from Paralimni please. Need to change driving licenses to Cypriot ones before August. Sue ...

non resident car ownership

Hi, Hope someone can help, can a non resident of Cyprus own a car there, we are purchasing a property and would like to leave a car there for when we and our family go over. Many thanks ...

Help - Bodywork Need

Can you please help. The rear end of my car has been damaged and the bumper and paintwork needs to be repaired and tail light replaced. I need a good garage in the Paralimni area. Do you know of any. Thanks Jacky ...



Six Month Rule

Hello Is there anyway around the six month rule i.e. that you must have owned the car for six months before you import to Cyprus? Cheers Gary ...

Mechanic

I am looking for a good mechanic in the Oroklini/ Larnaca area, to service a double cabin. A mobile mechanic would be good, as I can watch over prceedings, being a bit of a mechanic myself, but to old and lazy in this hot we ...

Car Mot

Had my car MOT'd this week by garage on 1st April St, good service or so i thought!!! Took car in at 8am and told guy would need it back before 1pm the garage rang me about 4 hrs later to say it was ok and ready to pick up. ...

second hand mercedes

Hi all, I am about to go and look at a second hand car with the intention of shipping it over. It is a 2002 (02) Mercedes clk 230k avantgarde 2 door coupe, it is petrol, manual, and has 78,000 on the clock. immaculate ...

vespa repairs

does anybody know who can fix and service a vespa please ...

Nissan Micra car radio not working

We have got a Nissan Micra 2004 model and the radio does not work, we can get a replacement radio from the UK, but need to have this fitted. We know that the dashboard will need to be removed to fit the radio. If anyone ca ...

need quick reply!

does anybody know where the best place is to get a wingmirror fixed or replaced? ...

How does one go about getting a Cypriot driver's license?

Can anyone explain to me or point me in the direction of getting information about obtaining a Cypriot driver's license. I have a US license that I understand I can use for some time (don't know how long), but since I will ...

scooter/motorbike tyres.

can anybody recommend a local (to larnaca) supplier of motor cycle/scooter tyres. car tyres not a problem just bikes. many thanks Gregg :) ...

Import a Honda GL-1100?

Been asked this today - any ideas of the cost (apart from transport) of importing a 1982 Honda GL-1100 Gold Wing? I've searched the forum but found nothing definitive & can't find anything on the Government website. ...

Claiming refund on road tax

My old car was written off in a hit and run accident.It still has 6mths. road tax on it.Can someone help me as to how I claim a refund? Cheers, Campbell. ...

Pitfalls of selling a Car from UK???

I wish to sell my car in Cyprus. I have asked my friend to show interested buyers it. However I have all of the paperwork in UK including the transfer document written in English. I would send documents registered post to my ...

Emissions test

Does anyone know if there is anywhere in Dherynia area to take my car for an emissions test? Thanks Nitro ...

MOT

hi, can anybody recommend an mot station in the kapparis/paralimni area, had been quoted 39.76euro from one place in the back streets, is this this usual price to pay? cheers ...

mechanic

anyone recommend a good mechanic to do a head gasket please ...

Duties payable on a quad?

Hi all, A friend of mine is over in the UK for a few weeks and is thinking of buying a 250cc quad 2008/2009 model and shipping it back. Would anyone know of the current rules for this ie. is duty payable on it with it b ...

ATV/Quad Bike Hire now only €76 per week

Yep, weve gone mad We are now offering 50cc Quad bikes for the same price as a 50cc scooter. 2 days - €24 1 week - €76 1 month - €200 2 months - €190/month (€47.50/wk) 3 months - €180/month (€45/wk) Includes al ...

car registration in Cyprus....

I have just registered my car in Cyprus. The reg.fee was €1150. My car is a Subaru Impreza wrx sti. 2.0ltr....Sept 2003 model sti 8. I have been through the whole process...if anyone has any queries I should be able to an ...

Importing Exotic Conversions and Kit Cars

There have been lots of queries about the problems associated with importing cars from the UK so I would like to find anybody's experience re the current position on the following issues:
A)UK registered cars with big ...

Car Tax

Found out that even if you dont pay your car tax when due that you still have to pay sometime. If after three years no car tax has been paid then the car is automatically deregistered. There is no system here as there in th ...

Trikes in Cyprus

Mornin' peeps Just a quick question Are motor trikes actually legal in Cyprus and who insures them. Gan dont I want to bring mine over and keep it there. ...

What is the procedure and brake down of importing

Hi Can anyone who's just imported and registered a car inform me of the proceedure time and approx cost please. :shock: Collection at Limasol how much? :roll: Then what are the next steps, and how much, :oops: ...

Registering a car to new owner

Does anyone know how to go about changing the owners details on a vehicle purchased from a private seller. I live in the larnaca area. Thanks ...

Truck Valet

I have just had the lads from Mr Shiny to valet the cab of my twincab,to say it was in a right mess is being kind,they did a cracking job on it.looks like new for 8euros.Well pleased thanks lads. ...

Importing a 4x4

Hi all, I know that this subject has been killed many times, but has anyone imported a 4x4 recentley? My sister is selling her 17 year old Pajero LWB and as the market is flooded with such cars at the minute she is fin ...

autoglass or similar - Now Sorted

any one know of any paralimni area? ...

car parts

I have a Mazda familiar 4 door in white, I am looking for a back bumper can any one tell me the best place to go near paralimini and what it might cost. Dave ...

Airport Transfers

The thing that gets me, friends got stung by a " retired ex pat" who was doing them a favour. :roll: 50€ each way for a lift to the airport. No passenger licence , no taxes to pay. :shock: Grabthatcab €110 ...

Transferring Vehicle Ownership

I was sure that I'd seen several posts explaining the procedure when you sell a car as to where you go/what you do to transfer the ownership to the buyer...But no matter what search terms I put in I can't find them!, so apol ...

Oil Types

Does a car that is to be used in a hot country, ie Cyprus, need a different viscocity of oil or is the manufacturer's standard oil ok? The car that I have bought stipulates a 10/40 part synthetic. Lots more question from ...

Ideal Boat Towing Vehicle Second Hand Ex Military

Now this will not give any problems on the slipway at Golden Coast!!
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