Quick answer: importing a used Volkswagen Passat into Nigeria lands at roughly $12,150–$21,600 all-in — FOB China $7,000–$14,000 plus freight,
Quick answer: importing a used Volkswagen Passat into Nigeria lands at roughly $12,150–$21,600 all-in — FOB China $7,000–$14,000 plus freight, 35%+ levy and clearance.
FOB price: $7,000–$14,000 depending on year and mileage.
Landed cost: $12,150–$21,600 = FOB + ocean freight (~$2,200) + 35%+ levy + port clearance.
Import duty: expect 35%+ levy, usually calculated on the CIF value rather than the invoice price. Ask us for a worked CIF breakdown for the exact car.
Age limit: Nigeria caps imported used cars at 12 years from first registration — we check the exact plate/registration date before quoting.
Steering side — read this first: Nigeria is a left-hand-drive (LHD) market, so every unit we stock is LHD and ready to register.
Clearance port: cars clear at Lagos Apapa.
Our Passat stock: 29 units, model years 2012–2025, 8,000–227,500 km, 2.0T 186PS L4. Send the target year and quantity on WhatsApp for a confirmed quote.
See the full Nigeria used car import guide and the Volkswagen Passat landed-cost page.
"Nigeria is the strictest market we serve on age limits, and the question we get most from Lagos-based buyers is simple: "will this specific unit even clear customs?" Import rules. Nigeria enforces a 12-year age limit on used vehicle imports — any unit older than that will be reje…"Read Full Nigeria Import Guide →