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Selection, verification, and import support

Delivery of Inspected Cars to Moldova & Transnistria

Selection, purchase on Copart auction, customs clearance, and turnkey logistics from USA and Europe

Support throughout the deal
Contract before bidding
VIN history check

Find a car at auction

Verification before bidding

VIN, documents, and available history are checked before bidding

Agreed budget

The maximum bid and cost structure are set in advance

Moldova and Transnistria — separate

The Republic of Moldova and Transnistria use different clearance procedures

Quick answer

AUTO-M assists with selecting, verifying, purchasing, and delivering vehicles from the USA and Europe for clients in Moldova and Transnistria. Before bidding or buying, the VIN, documents, and available vehicle history are checked, and a budget limit is agreed. After purchase, transport and document preparation are arranged — the final document set and timelines depend on the chosen clearance jurisdiction, since the rules of the Republic of Moldova and Transnistria differ.
Checks before bidding

How a vehicle is checked before bidding

Before bidding or buying, specialists check the VIN, ownership document type, damage photos, auction notes, and available vehicle history. History reports supplement the check but do not replace a physical inspection and diagnostics.

CARFAXa commercial VIN-based report built from data supplied by insurers, auctions, service stations, and registration authorities in the USA and Canada. It may show mileage, accidents, registrations, and title status.

AutoChecka vehicle-history report from Experian based on similar sources. The data mix can differ from CARFAX, so it is worth comparing reports rather than relying on just one.

No report guarantees that every instance of damage or every repair was recorded — that is a limit of the checking method, not a shortcoming of a specific service. How to choose a Copart lot →

Why AUTO-M

Import you can trust

Transparent deal

Full report at every stage: auction, delivery, customs, registration

History check

Carfax, auction reports, and real condition photos before purchase

Personal manager

Manages your order from selection to registration

Full cycle

Auction → port → customs → delivery → registration. Turnkey

Payment under contract

Payment terms, details, and deadlines are fixed in the contract before bidding

Pre-purchase verification

Documents, VIN, and available history are checked before bidding or purchase

Calculator

Full Price Calculator

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$8,500
2020
2.0 l

Cost calculator

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Budget

What the overall budget consists of

The auction lot price is only part of the cost. Options should ultimately be compared by the projected vehicle cost after delivery and clearance, not by the current bid.

Purchase price

The winning auction bid or the price agreed with a seller in Europe.

Platform fees and charges

Depend on the auction, lot type, and participation format — clarified before bidding.

Transport and delivery

Transport within the country of origin, sea or land delivery to the destination.

Customs and tax payments

Determined by the clearance jurisdiction, vehicle characteristics, and the rules in effect on the declaration date.

Repair and registration preparation

Depends on the vehicle's actual condition and registration requirements.

A detailed breakdown of costs is in the article "How much it costs to deliver a car from the USA".

Moldova and Transnistria: why the calculations differ

The Republic of Moldova and Transnistria apply different regulations and tariffs. The future registration location must be determined before purchase — the calculation for one jurisdiction cannot be applied to the other. Customs clearance comparison →

Risks worth discussing before purchase

  • hidden damage not visible in auction photos;
  • incomplete CARFAX or AutoCheck history;
  • a document status that restricts export or registration;
  • the bid rising above the agreed budget limit;
  • a delay in issuing the title or other documents, affecting delivery time.
How we work

The car purchase process

1

Selection & contract

We sign an official contract and select lots matching your budget

2

Auction & purchase

We bid on Copart, pay the invoice, and prepare documents

3

Delivery to port

We transport the car to a US port and load it for Constanța

4

Customs & handover

We receive at port, clear customs in MD/Transnistria, and hand over keys

Contact us

Request car selection

Our manager will contact you during working hours

Free, no obligation. We will reply with options for your budget.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

On average, delivery from US ports (East Coast) to the transit port of Constanța takes 45-60 days. After unloading, delivery to customs in Moldova (Chișinău) or Transnistria (Tiraspol) takes another 3-5 days.
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