Importing a used Tesla from Europe

High-level GB import caveats โ€” follow GOV.UK; confirm warranty/software region.

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  • Start with GOV.UK importing vehicles (registration, IVA/mutual recognition, VAT/duty where applicable).
  • Warranty transfer and software region are not guaranteed for grey imports โ€” confirm with Tesla before you buy.
  • Hardware generation and Autopilot computer matter for future features โ€” HW3 vs HW4 / AI4.
  • Use the used Tesla checklist once the car is in GB.

This is a high-level pointer, not an import solicitor's guide.

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