Eligible for import to AustraliaCompliance Available
The Toyota Century UWG60 is approved for import to Australia under the SEVS Environmental Criterion. Each example carries a 5.0L V8 Hybrid engine, a automatic gearbox, and rear-wheel drive. We source through approved Japanese auctions, arrange inspection where possible, bid with your approval, and manage import and compliance support end to end.
This Toyota Century UWG60 is approved for import to Australia under SEVS approval SEV-000900, all granted on the Environmental Criterion, supported by 2 Model Report Entries (MREs) MRE-000376 and MRE-000327 from accredited Australian Vehicle Verifiers including SYDNEY AVV PTY LTD. Approvals cover builds from Jan 2021 to Feb 2025.
Why qualified — Environmental Criterion. The SEVS Environmental Criterion covers vehicles with a measurable emissions or fuel-economy advantage over equivalent vehicles supplied in volume to the Australian market. Approval is granted on the basis of the published environmental thresholds. Eligibility is build-specific — the exact build years, variants and model codes named on the approval are the binding reference.
How Carbarn runs this import. We source 1/2021 to 2/2025 examples through approved Japanese auction houses, verify build and condition sheets before bidding, and handle every downstream step on your behalf — international freight, Australian customs entry, biosecurity inspection, and the full SEVS compliance program at our Sydney workshop. Final delivery includes paperwork for state registration.
Specifications coveredHybrid fuel type with 5.0L V8 engine eligibleOdometer must be under 80,000 kilometres
All timeframes are estimates and may vary depending on auction availability, VIA approval, shipping, and compliance.
3 phases6–10 weeks
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Auction Selection & Strategy
0-2 Weeks
Working from your model, year range, budget, grade, and odometer criteria, we shortlist candidate auction lots and arrange pre-bid inspection where possible before a bid is placed.
DepositRefundable auction deposit required before bidding starts
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Vehicle Secured in Japan
Immediate
Once your approved bid wins, the vehicle is secured at the auction in Japan.
InvoiceVehicle price + Japan Agent Fee + Carbarn Service Fee payable within 48 hours
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VIA Approval
1-4 Weeks
Vehicle Import Approval application is lodged before shipping.
No PaymentNo payment due in this stage
Shipping Invoice Includes
Freight & ShippingGSTImport DutiesLuxury Car Tax (if applicable)Port & Local Charges
Compliance Invoice Includes
Compliance WorkAVV InspectionRAV EntryVIA Approval CostExtra items if required
Complete Import Guide
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Yes — the Toyota Century UWG60 is approved for import across the 2021-2025 build range under Hybrid fuel type with 5.0L V8 engine eligible. Odometer must be under 80,000 kilometres. Carbarn manages the full pathway: sourcing in Japan, VIA application, compliance at our Sydney workshop, AVV inspection, and RAV entry.
Model Code
UWG60
Year Range
2021-2025
Eligibility
Is the Toyota Century UWG60 eligible for import to Australia?
Yes — the Toyota Century UWG60 is approved for import across the 2021-2025 build range under Hybrid fuel type with 5.0L V8 engine eligible. Odometer must be under 80,000 kilometres. Carbarn manages the full pathway: sourcing in Japan, VIA application, compliance at our Sydney workshop, AVV inspection, and RAV entry.
What SEVS reference applies to the Toyota Century UWG60?
The SEVS number for the Toyota Century UWG60 is SEV-000900. This number helps identify the approved import eligibility pathway for this model. Always confirm the exact build year, variant, and model code before bidding or purchasing a vehicle in Japan.
For which production years can the Toyota Century UWG60 be imported?
Build range 2021-2025 is eligible for the Toyota Century UWG60. Approval is tied to model code, exact build date, variant, and the published import pathway, all of which Carbarn verifies on the auction sheet before any bid.
Estimated Price
How is the estimated landed price for the Toyota Century UWG60 calculated?
The estimate is derived from last 90 days of real Japan auction sales for the Toyota Century UWG60, restricted to vehicles with minimum auction grade 3.5+ and odometer within 0-80,000km, then matched to the approved build range.
What's the going Japan auction price for the Toyota Century UWG60?
Over last 90 days of recent Japan auction sales, the Toyota Century UWG60 has averaged about ¥18,851,564 JPY ($166,270 AUD). Individual sale prices shift with grade, odometer, condition, options, and market demand on the day.
What is included in the estimated landed cost for the Toyota Century UWG60?
For the Toyota Century UWG60, the landed estimate covers auction price, Japan Agent Fee, Carbarn Agent Fee, freight, port and customs, import duty, GST, and compliance. It's intended as an honest pre-bid landed total, not a partial quote.
Auction & Bidding
Can Carbarn bid on the Toyota Century UWG60 for me in Japan?
Yes — we bid on the Toyota Century UWG60 on your behalf at Japanese auctions, but only after your written approval and only within the budget cap you've agreed. Where possible we arrange pre-bid inspection and share the auction sheet, photos, and inspector notes via WhatsApp.
Can Carbarn inspect the Toyota Century UWG60 before bidding?
Where possible, Carbarn arranges pre-bid physical inspection before bidding on the Toyota Century UWG60. We share available photos, auction sheet details, and inspector notes via WhatsApp before any bid is placed. Japanese auction vehicles generally cannot be test driven before purchase.
Who decides the maximum bid for the Toyota Century UWG60?
Yes. You can set your preferred budget and maximum bid before auction bidding starts. Carbarn only bids after your approval and within your agreed budget cap. If the vehicle cannot be secured within your approved range, we do not proceed beyond your limit.
Deposit & Payments
What deposit secures a bid on the Toyota Century UWG60?
To start bidding on the Toyota Century UWG60, the auction deposit is $34,584 AUD. It's refundable if no vehicle is secured and refundable if you decide not to proceed before a bid is placed.
Timeline & Shipping
How long until the Toyota Century UWG60 is ready for delivery?
Plan for around 6-10 weeks end-to-end. That window covers auction selection and purchase, VIA application and approval, vessel booking and transit, arrival in Sydney, compliance work, AVV inspection, RAV entry, and final preparation for handover.
What happens after the Toyota Century UWG60 is secured in Japan?
Once your bid on the Toyota Century UWG60 is successful, Carbarn moves through VIA application, vessel booking, shipping, customs and biosecurity, workshop compliance, AVV verification, RAV entry, and delivery prep. We send progress updates throughout.
Compliance & Registration
How is import approval handled for the Toyota Century UWG60?
Carbarn reviews the documents for the Toyota Century UWG60 and submits the VIA application before the vehicle ships from Japan. Valid import approval must be in place before the vehicle can enter Australian compliance, the AVV inspection, and RAV listing.
What's involved in compliance work for the Toyota Century UWG60?
Carbarn completes compliance for the Toyota Century UWG60 in-house once it lands: workshop work to meet Australian Design Rules, documentation, the AVV inspection, RAV listing, and registration-ready handover support.
How much does compliance cost for the Toyota Century UWG60?
The estimated compliance package for the Toyota Century UWG60 is $1,540. The vehicle must meet applicable Australian Design Rules and compliance requirements. If tyres, repairs, modifications, or other required items are needed, they are quoted separately before work proceeds.
Warranty & Delivery
What warranty applies to an auction-sourced Toyota Century UWG60?
Vehicles sourced through Japan auction do not carry the 3 months NSW dealer warranty. Some Toyota Century UWG60 examples qualify for a 5-year extended warranty — eligibility depends on age, condition, and the warranty provider's terms, and is confirmed before delivery.
When is the Toyota Century UWG60 ready for delivery?
The Toyota Century UWG60 is ready for delivery after arrival in Sydney, workshop compliance, AVV inspection, RAV entry, and final payment completion. Delivery, pickup, and registration-ready support can be arranged once the vehicle is compliance-complete.
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