Administration Fees

All vehicles are subject to an Administration Fee. The Administration Fee covers vehicle inspection, vehicle provenance investigation certificate, DVLA online registration, warranted mileage & Warranty. The vehicle provenance investigation checks if a car has finance owing, is stolen, cloned, written off or clocked giving you real confidence in our cars. Our vehicle checks carried out during preparation include a rigorous cosmetic and mechanical assessment of each vehicle. Our administration fee is a variable fee which covers the additional administration needed when transacting with different categories of customers as specified:

• Retail Customers £150.00+vat (Private buyers - NOT an owner, partner of director of a new/used vehicle sales company)
• Retail Customers using a finance broker outside our official panel of lenders paying funds direct to Gateway Motorcars £495.00
• Customers that are exporting a car overseas the fee is £395.00 (This applies to any car that is exported outside of the UK or to Northern Ireland)
• Repeat retail customers purchasing in a 24 month period, the fee is £100 (Private buyer that has purchased a vehicle within the previous 24 months)

All of the above fees are inclusive of VAT.