P1 Specialist Cars handle the entire import journey — from auction floors in Tokyo to dealer yards in Stuttgart and beyond. Performance, classic and rare vehicles, sourced globally and delivered to the UK.
Whether you've found the exact car or want us to hunt it down — anywhere in the world — we run the full process so you never have to learn the small print of international vehicle imports.
Live bidding at the world's major auction houses — USS, TAA and JU in Japan, BCA and Manheim in Europe, plus partner access across Asia.
Specific car in mind? We tap our network of dealers, traders and yards across Japan, Europe, Korea and the UAE to find the exact spec you want.
Roll-on roll-off and containerised shipping from any major port worldwide into Southampton, Bristol, Felixstowe and beyond.
HMRC clearance, NOVA, IVA where required, MOT and DVLA registration — handled in-house so you get plates without the paperwork.
Onward delivery to your address anywhere in mainland UK via trusted enclosed and open transporters.
Pre-handover inspection, service, detail and any modifications at our Bushey facility before the keys hit your hand.
Tell us the make, model, spec and budget. We agree a maximum landed price.
We find candidates, share auction sheets, and bid on your behalf.
Export from origin country, shipping, UK customs, VAT and duty all handled.
NOVA, IVA, MOT, DVLA — then onward delivery wherever you need.
P1 Specialist Cars was founded in 2024 to bring transparency and pace to international vehicle importing. We're based in Bushey, Hertfordshire, with a network of inspectors, agents and shipping partners across Japan, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and North America.
Every import is treated as a single project with a named contact, fixed timelines, and an honest landed-cost breakdown before any money moves. No hidden fees, no surprises at the port.
Tell us what you're looking for and we'll come back to you within one working day with a sourcing plan and indicative landed costs.