How Do You Buy And Sell A Car, Motorhome Or Campervan In New Zealand?
the website www.trademe.co.nz is the most popular for buying and selling campervans in New Zealand.
Remember, you will need an address at which you can receive mail when you buy AND SELL the vehicle (otherwise it will remain registered to you after you have left).
Learn more about driving campervans and motorhomes in New Zealand : www.turaguides.com
There are three main ways for people to buy and sell cars and other vehicles in New Zealand, licensed motor vehicle dealer, newspaper and auction. The Internet and car fairs are also used. Change of Ownership This is done with two forms, filled out by the buyer and seller, the buyer pays for this and it costs around $10nzd. The buyer takes one form into the post office, and the seller sends in the other form. The new owner is then sent out the new Certificate of Registration. The form is not an ownership paper but does show that the new buyer is the registered owner. WOF and Registration All vehicles on New Zealand roads must have a current Warrant of Fitness (WOF) and Registration or the police will fine you if you drive a vehicle with either of these things expired. The WOF is a 15-minute check that is carried out every 6 months or older vehicles and 12 months on newer vehicles. This check is to make sure the vehicle is safe and road worthy. It will cost you around $25-$55nzd dependi
