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  How long can a UK-registered car be kept in Spain without leaving the country? 3 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  A friend of mine has moved to Spain for the summer. He generously invited me to join him for a week and we were discussing his car. It's British registered...
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  How do I register my UK car in Spain? 1 Jun 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I am a British citizen who lives in Spain for part of the year. However, due to the pandemic, I am unable to travel home with my car. I am trying to register...
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  Which small car is best for driving in Spain? 18 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking at buying a property in Spain and want to buy a new car in Spain to keep there. I require a small automatic, five-door with air con, preferably...
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  Can we buy a left-hand drive car in the UK and export it to Spain? 23 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  We are buying a small property near Torrevieja, Spain and think we would like to have a small car to use during visits - about three times a year. We...
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  Can I drive through Spain on runflat tyres with no spare wheel? 5 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am travelling to Spain by car and I understand that it is obligatory to carry a spare wheel. I have runflat tyres and also carry a tyre inflator. Are...
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  Should I ship my Mini Moke back to the UK for restoration and sale or just sell it in Spain? 8 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I have a mid 1960s Mini Moke based in Marbella area of Spain (its UK built, LHD, Spanish registered). It needs some light restoration but there are very...
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  I want to buy a UK registered car in Spain but it has no paperwork - what can I do? 19 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I have been offered a 1982 Renault 4 GTL but it has no paperwork. The car is in Spain on UK-plates. Can I somehow get new papers for this car so I can...
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  Tearier in Iberia 22 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have a holiday home in Spain but am not resident there. I spend less than six months a year in Spain. My residence is in UK. If I buy a Spanish registered...
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  Car hire in Spain - any suggestions? 9 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We need to hire a car in Spain next week. From you correspondence do you have a feel for the company least likely to rip us off on spurious damage etc?
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  Should we sell our Spanish Volkswagen Golf in Spain or bring it to the UK with us? 16 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
  We are returning to the UK from Spain. We have a 2009 Spanish-registered LHD Golf 1.4 TDI Sport with 80,000 kilometres on the clock. What do you recommend?...
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  Where can I get a ZBE sticker for Spain? 15 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I will be driving from Santander through Spain to Valencia along the Costas to Seville and back up to Toledo to Santander., How do I get a ZBE Compliance...
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  Can I hire a car in Spain and drive into Portugal? 5 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
  Aged 83 I am planning a May 2024 visit to the Douro Valley in Portugal, where the upper age limit for car rentals is 80 years. Spain has no such upper...
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  In the UK you insure the driver, in Spain you insure the car - which method is better? 24 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
  In the UK you insure the driver, in Spain you insure the car that can be driven by any qualifying driver over 25. What are the consequences of making a...
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  Resident EVO 25 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Is it still necessary to have to change to Spanish plates to keep a British registered car in Spain?
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  Reimporting a car from Spain 9 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Three years ago I exported a 2-year-old Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin to Spain. I paid Spanish duty etc and registered it on Spanish plates. I have used it myself...
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  Pain in Spain 1 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I’m thinking of buying a car in the UK and bringing it down to Spain as I have a house there. Are there any auctions in the UK specifically for LHD cars?
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  Pain in Spain 2 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  On 15 August you published a letter from "DW" about registering his car in Ibiza. We too have brought our car over (to Mallorca) and I would very much...
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  Buying in Spain 10 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  We are in a similar position to your contributor regarding part time living in Spain. However, we live in the South in the Andalucia region, and bought...
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  Do I need to adjust my headlights before taking my car to Spain? 11 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am taking my right-hand drive car from England to Spain by ferry for a short holiday break. Do I have to make any amendments to my headlights? Do I need...
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  Costa fortuna 21 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I spend a lot of time in the South of Spain each year and, instead of car hire, have been considering purchasing a good used car instead. The problem is...