Taking your vehicle for an ITV test in Antequera
How and where to take your vehicle for an ITV test in Marbella.
Category: Driving in Spain
5 top tips when retiring to Spain
When retiring to Spain as well as making sure your residency paperwork is all in order, there are of course many other elements you need to organise and put in place. Here are Upsticks’ five top tips of things you should keep in mind when making the move to Spain. This video about retiring in…
Understanding the ITV Test: Common Failures for Right-Hand Drive Vehicles in Spain
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tb0PPFSqpD8 If you’re planning to take your right-hand drive (RHD) vehicle to Spain and register it onto Spanish plates, it’s crucial to find out as much as you can about the ITV test – Spain’s equivalent of the MOT. This technical inspection ensures that vehicles meet the country’s safety and environmental standards. Unfortunately, many UK…
Registering a Car in Spain: Navigating the change to Spanish Insurance
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70lfO8heZog&t=5s Moving to Spain with a UK-registered vehicle? One of the key steps in the relocation process is understanding when and how to swap from UK to Spanish car insurance. This is Upsticks guide to help you navigate this essential aspect of your Spanish adventure. Starting with UK Insurance Most UK insurers offer a coverage…
Essential Tips for driving with your pet dog in Spain
Spain is a great country to take your dog out for a drive, and there’s nothing your dog will like more than splashing around on the beach or sniffing the light fantastic on a hiking trail with you . But during the hot summer months it’s essential to ensure your furry friends are safe and…