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Know the car before you choose it

Practical, sourced guidance on inspecting, comparing and buying a used car—written to turn technical findings into a clearer decision.

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Checking a used car’s identification at a German dealership.

How to buy a car in Germany and register it in Spain

Before reserving a German car, check the originals, the seller and transport. This guide connects the purchase with the ITV, taxes and Spanish registration.

Buyer checking paperwork with clear space beside a used car and a technician in France.

Buying a car in France and registering it in Spain

Before paying a non-refundable deposit, confirm the seller, history and lawful transport. No document guarantees a trouble-free purchase.

A technician inspects a used car’s wheel and brake in the Netherlands.

Buying a used car in the Netherlands and registering it in Spain

For a buyer resident in Spain, Dutch history, export documents and a promised BPM refund need checking before an irreversible deposit.

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Technician checking the boot floor of a used car in Denmark.

Buying a used car in Denmark and registering it in Spain

Agree on the Danish export price and any tax refund, verify original documents and arrange a lawful journey to Spain.

Technician checking body panel alignment on a used car in Romania.

Buying a used car in Romania and registering it in Spain

Clarify the Romanian tax conditions in writing before committing, alongside original documents, Auto-Pass and a lawful transfer to Spain.

A used car's lower sill being inspected beside its buyer in Switzerland.

Buying a used car in Switzerland and registering it in Spain

Confirm the Swiss document chain, Spanish technical route, accepted customs evidence and tax treatment before paying for a used car.