Frequently Asked Questions

GENERAL

JDM stands for Japanese Domestic Market. These are vehicles originally manufactured for sale in Japan, often featuring unique specifications, higher quality standards, and models not available in Australia.

JDM vehicles are known for their reliability, performance, and unique features. Many are well-maintained due to Japan’s strict vehicle inspection system (Shaken).

Yes, but they must comply with Australian regulations. We ensure all vehicles meet compliance requirements before registration.

BUYING PROCESS

You can browse our available stock or contact us for custom sourcing. Once you’ve selected a vehicle, we’ll guide you through deposit, import (if required), compliance, and delivery.

Yes. We can source specific vehicles directly from Japan based on your preferences, budget, and specifications.

Yes, a deposit is required to secure a vehicle or begin the sourcing process.

If the car is in stock, delivery is quick. For imports, the process typically takes 6–10 weeks depending on shipping and compliance timelines.

COMPLIANCE & REGISTRATION

Yes, all imported vehicles are fully complied to meet Australian Design Rules (ADR).

Yes, we can assist with WA registration to make the process hassle-free.

Yes, all vehicles are inspected and meet roadworthy standards before delivery.

VEHICLE CONDITION & QUALITY

Yes, we verify mileage through auction sheets and inspection reports from Japan.

Absolutely. We provide auction sheets and condition reports for transparency.

Yes, all vehicles are inspected in Japan before export and again locally upon arrival.

WARRANTY & FINANCE

Yes, we offer warranty options for added peace of mind.

Yes, we can assist with finance solutions through our partners.

Yes, we accept trade-ins. Contact us for an appraisal.

SHIPPING & DELIVERY

Yes, we can arrange delivery across Australia.

Yes, local pickup in Perth is available.

AFTER SALES

Yes, we’re here to assist you even after your purchase.

Yes, we can assist in sourcing genuine and aftermarket parts for your vehicle.

CONTACT

You can contact us via phone, email, or through our website enquiry form. We’re happy to help with any questions.

At Perth JDM Imports, our passion is simple: to connect everyday Australians with extraordinary Japanese vehicles. Whether you’re chasing a dream car, a reliable daily driver, or a rare collector’s piece, we’re here to make the journey straightforward, transparent, and genuinely enjoyable — because every great drive starts with the right choice.
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