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Searching for a dependable service in Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, UK? Maybe you've purchased a vehicle online and need it delivered to your doorstep? Or perhaps you own a car dealership and require multiple vehicles to be transported across the UK? Whatever your reason, Shiply is here to assist you in finding the right transporter for the job. Our platform offers a vast range of transport companies, many of which are based in Merthyr Tydfil, specialising in different areas of .


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services are in high demand, and that's why we've made it easy for you to compare quotes from multiple transporters. Simply fill out one simple quote request form, and you'll receive prices from transportation firms within minutes. Our system allows transport firms to compete in a reverse auction, driving down the price by up to 75% off standard rates. This means you get the best possible price for your needs.


Car Transport Services in Merthyr Tydfil


Types of services vary, but there are two main methods: transported on a trailer or driven by a professional trade plate driver. Having your vehicle driven is often the cheapest method, however, it involves adding mileage to your car and requires a valid MOT. The car does not need tax or registration as it can be driven by a 'trade plate driver' where a special registration plate is displayed over the vehicle's existing plates whilst being driven by a professional. With trailered , there are several options, including single ers, multi-car transporters, and covered or enclosed services.


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If moving a luxury or classic car, you may prefer a covered or enclosed service. This service is the safest as the car is protected from the elements and kept unseen. Transporting classic cars can cost more as these trailers tend to only carry one or two cars at once. If moving a vehicle overseas, there are companies who specialise in this and have relationships with large freight liners to transport your car by sea.


Why People Move Cars to & from Merthyr Tydfil


Located in Mid Glamorgan, UK, Merthyr Tydfil is a popular destination for due to its rich history and natural beauty. Many people move cars to Merthyr Tydfil for various reasons, including business, pleasure, or to take part in local car shows. Some may require to move vehicles to nearby cities like Cardiff or Swansea. Whatever the reason, Shiply's services are here to help.


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Moving a car to Merthyr Tydfil can be a daunting task, especially if you're new to the area. That's why it's essential to choose a reputable transporter who knows the local roads and can deliver your vehicle safely. At Shiply, we've got a vast network of transporters who are experienced in and can help you every step of the way.


Prepare Your Car for Transport


Before your car is transported, it's essential to prepare it properly. Make sure you have all your paperwork to hand, especially if you are distance-selling. Remove accessories and valuables from the vehicle as these are unlikely to be insured. Secure or remove anything that could come loose during transit. Make notes of the vehicle's performance prior to transport, and ensure fluid and fuel levels are adequate if the vehicle will be driven during the delivery.


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Cleaning your vehicle will help avoid damage caused by dirt rubbing the paintwork and will allow you to more easily notice any scratches or scrapes that occur during the vehicle delivery. Taking photographs before your vehicle is transported is a great way to prove any damage was incurred during transport.


Check Car Condition & Leave Feedback


Once your vehicle has reached its destination, you should check: Vital signs, Mileage, and Paint. Check that all important functions are as you left them, including lights, engine, brakes, and any special functions unique to your vehicle. If you bought your vehicle online or from a car dealership, then check that everything is as described. Has the car travelled the expected distance? If not, raise this with the transporter. Check for damage against photos taken before transportation.


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Shiply is built on trust with company profile pages available to browse when choosing a car transporter. When your car delivery is complete, remember to leave feedback on your chosen company's profile page. This helps future users of the site make the best decision when arranging their needs.


Get the best price for your needs with Shiply. Simply fill out our quote request form, and you'll receive prices from transportation firms within minutes. Don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or concerns. We've got a team of experts who are here to help you every step of the way.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Shiply Cover My Area?

Yes! There are transport providers using Shiply all over the country and abroad, so whether you need to move something in Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan or further afield, we have got you covered.

Does Shiply Have Different Sized Vehicles?

There are thousands of couriers on Shiply, with a wide range of vehicle sizes capable of handling any delivery. Providing the rough dimensions (and pictures if possible) on your listing will allow the delivery company to get the right vehicle sent out to you.

How Can I Contact Shiply Support?

Shiply Support is available from 9am - 6pm Monday to Friday. You can send an email to .

Who Will Carry Out My Delivery?

Whoever you choose! There are thousands of rated transport providers from Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan on our platform ready to make a bid to carry out your delivery. It is up to you to decide which quote to accept.

When Will I Receive A Quote?

You will typically start to receive quotes within 30 minutes. If you are worried about the lack of quotes, try adding some more detail to your listing as transport providers may be unsure of dimensions or weight and feel unable to provide an accurate quote. If your delivery is urgent, you can try our 'featured delivery' feature which moves your listing to the top of the search page for couriers.

How Many Quotes Will I Receive?

Whilst there is no guarantee of quotes, 98% of listings receive at least 3 quotes, so you are very likely to find a transport provider who services Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan who can undertake the delivery of your items.

Does Shiply Provide Packing Materials?

If your item requires packing materials or extra care then you should make sure this is highlighted in your listing and discussed with any transport provider whose quote you are considering. Couriers on Shiply are able to provide all levels of service and can help pack your items, just ensure you inform them of your needs.

Will My Goods Be Tied Up Securely?

Transport providers will almost always tie up an item in the transport vehicle, as the risk of damage from moving around during transit is high. You should always confirm safety precautions and packing needs with transport providers before accepting a quote.

Can Items Be Taken Upstairs?

Yes, items can be taken upstairs if needed, and can also be assembled. Transport providers on Shiply are happy to provide these services, but you should ensure that you are mentioning these requirements in your listings as it may mean a second person is required for the move.

Can I Travel With My Goods?

The majority of transport providers on Shiply are only insured for the transportation of goods, however, some are also able to take people. If you need to travel with your goods, make sure to mention this in your listing and highlight this to any courier who quotes on your listing.

What If I Need To Cancel My Booking?

If you have accepted a quote and paid the deposit but wish to cancel the delivery, then you should first inform your chosen transport provider that you no longer require the delivery. You should then contact us at to have your deposit refunded.

Can I Change The Address Of The Delivery?

If you have not yet accepted a quote then you are able to change the address of your listing. Note that editing details of your listing after publishing will result in active quotes being voided, so you will have to wait for new quotes to come in. If you have already accepted a quote and need to change the address either within Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan or outside the area, please let your transport provider know and contact us at .

Does Someone Have To Be Present For Pickup And Delivery?

In most cases, the car delivery company will require you to be in attendance for the pickup and delivery of the vehicle. This is because there are likely to be release forms that you need to sign, as well as handing over the keys for the car.

Can I Keep Items In My Vehicle?

Most car delivery companies will be fine with you keeping some personal items in the vehicle when it is transported. However, there are two important things to remember: 1. The weight of the items may affect the price of the vehicle delivery, and 2. Any items in the vehicle will not be covered by insurance for the transport of the car itself.

Can I Transport My Vehicle If It Isn't Running?

You can transport your vehicle if it isn’t in running condition, however, this will be more expensive as specialist equipment is required to load and unload the vehicle.

How Shiply works

How Shiply Works

How Shiply Works

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    Request quotes from our 459,600 rated transport providers.

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    Compare prices and read previous customer feedback to pick the right delivery quote for you.

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    Sit back and relax while your item is safely delivered by your chosen transport provider.

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