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Foreign Car Spares Ltd
FCS LTD began selling car parts in 1995 and a mail order service began the following year. We are now one of the largest and most specialised services of our type in the UK for delivering Used and New Japanese Car Parts throughout the UK and beyond...
At FCS LTD you can anything from spare parts to a complete car. We recover and deli...
FCS LTD began selling car parts in 1995 and a mail order service began the following year. We are now one of the largest and most specialised services of our type in the UK for delivering Used and New Japanese Car Parts throughout the UK and beyond...
At FCS LTD you can anything from spare parts to a complete car. We recover and deliver vehicles nationwide, can offer you a full range of services - from an oil change to a new engine fit, have an MOT or even scrap your existing vehicle... All this and more under one roof!
We accept all major debit and credit cards for your convenience, and ship our tested, guaranteed parts only via reliable courier such as TNT and CityLink.
The Rolling Mill
166 Parkfield Road
Alum Rock, Birmingham
B8 3AY
Tel 1: 0121 327 8214
Tel 2:
Foreign Car Spares Ltd Reviews
40 total buyer feedbacks
326 user reviews on other sites
I had no problems whatever, good service, good price: A1
I do not have anything to add
Anonymous - 09/01/2014
Purchased: fuel filler pipe
GOOD PART, PROMPT DELIVERY, GREAT SERVICE
SENT ME THE CORRECT PART & SENT IT PROMPTLY AS REQUESTED. THANK YOU
Anonymous - 23/12/2013
Purchased: Brake Caliper
Was dubious at 1st, but prompt delivery & right part sent!!!
Telephone customer service was a bit curt. Whwich is a shame. Received car part with in 2 days. Right colour and shape. 2 Thumbs up.
Anonymous - 14/11/2013
Purchased: Passenger Sun Visor
Damaged
DO NOT USE FCS! I received a faulty part (cracked) on 27/09/13. I notified FCS promptly on the next working day and provided pictures with evidence. 4 days of negotiations followed, where FCS personnel never put a name at the bottom of their emails. My in
Anonymous - 08/11/2013
Purchased: Rear Light Lens
Very happy with my first order, but only after a couple of messages.
I have been looking for this particular part for long time. I was very happy and relief with my order that matches at first time.Good customer service as well.
Anonymous - 11/10/2013
Purchased: Drier side fog light
It was the right item and works
Delivery was slow and item had one fixing lug apparently broken but the item I took off also had that fault so I installed it and it works.
Anonymous - 05/10/2013
Purchased: Wiper Motor
Ordered part on 12th sept was left for 12 days without a part or an idea what was going on, had to make 6 phone calls lasting in total over an hour (was hung up on 3 times, was told they were waiting on a tracking number once and told the part was damaged
Anonymous - 24/09/2013
Purchased: driver side rear lens
Great service, delivered early the following morning
Excellent service could not wish for a better service Thank you for your help
Anonymous - 23/09/2013
Purchased: Rear Lights n/s & o/s
Wrong colour
I would not use these people again.
Anonymous - 04/09/2013
Purchased: Bumper
WE DID NOT PURCHASE FROM YOU ON THE QUOTE WAS A PART NUMBER WHICH WE SENT A MESSAGE TO CONFIRM YOU HAD THE CORRECT ONE YOU SAID YES,WHEN WE TRIED TO COLLECT THE PART YOU DID NOT HAVE THE CORRECT NUMBER.WASTE OF TIME!!!!
Anonymous - 29/08/2013
Purchased: Alternator
This lot not only lied about shipping the part, they even contradicted each other's lies. After about half a dozen phone calls when they left me hanging on hold or cut me off, they 'couldn't remember ever speaking to me' Promised deliveries failed to tur
Anonymous - 21/08/2013
Purchased: Gearbox
still waiting for refund
recieved wrong item twice.phone was hung up on me.sent back items as requested with receipt of postage .still waiting on my refund &compensation for all the time & phone calls wastrd
Anonymous - 01/08/2013
Purchased: starter motor
Dealer Response: customer supplied incorrect information, part was sent twice but customer was unwilling to assist - parts have not be returned
Despite several phone calls and e-mails company did not send parts and continued to give false information on progress.I will not deal with this company again.
Anonymous - 01/08/2013
Purchased: DRIVE SHAFTS
Dealer Response: customer refunded in full on 7th aug after placing order 2nd week of july
accurate and efficient
the product was as ordered, wall packed and arrived quickly
Anonymous - 22/07/2013
Purchased: Wing Mirror
Excellent service
Good the right thing I was looking for. I was not sure about the part but they helped me to find the right one. Even they helped me to track my delivery. Even I got it delivered in 3 working days, as promised. Good job. Thanks ever so much.
Anonymous - 16/07/2013
Purchased: Front Bumper suppot
The part arrived completely seized up and could not be fitted, its being soaked in penetrating oil, these rag and bone people should check these items before dispatch instead of causing a disabled pensioner problems.
Anonymous - 15/07/2013
Purchased: rear hatch tailgate door release handle
Dealer Response: sorry for inconvenience caused, we will send out the part again
Excellent service, would highly recommend
Original delivery (drivers side window door glass) was smashed by courier. Foreign Car Spares organised and sent a replacement very quickly. Top Company.
Anonymous - 12/07/2013
Purchased: Wing Mirror Glass
Took the money for the item - when the item hadn't arrived 6 days later, we were told the item had been delivered and signed for, Knowing that this wasn't the case, numerous phone calls later we were then told that the part ordered was faulty and in fact
patrick mcmanus - 11/07/2013
Purchased: Wing Mirror
Dealer Response: part was found to be broken when taken off vehicle, customer couldn't wait so a refund was issued
Told item was sent and after three weeks and loads of calls and lies from them I never got the part
Was told they had part so I paid then after numerace phone calls and loads of lies three weeks later they say they ain't got the part to refund me as a result of there poor workmanship I lost a regular customer thank you very much FCS
Anonymous - 09/07/2013
Purchased: Drivers Side Rear Abs Sensor
Dealer Response: we are sorry for the the delay caused, the customer was informed that the first part was broken when taking of the vehicle
Dreadful company to do business with based on my experience
Confirmed they had the part on the 25 June delivery time 2-3 day's.On the 4 July I finally gave up any hope of receiving it and cancelled.Different excuses given everytime I phoned to see where it was.What an unprofessional outfit to deal with!!! Still wa
Anonymous - 08/07/2013
Purchased: In Tank Fuel Pump
Dealer Response: customer was unwilling to wait the 3-4 working days for part, therefore a refund was issued
good service, fair price
arrived fairly quickly. Have not had this fitted yet though.
Anonymous - 04/07/2013
Purchased: Rear Light Lens
Lied To
informed them it has still not arrived, on wed 19th june said it would be here in 2-3 days phoned monday said it would be sent and still nothing and no refund either, very poor service WOULD NEVER USE OR RECOMMEND
Anonymous - 29/06/2013
Purchased: off side driver window seal
Dealer Response: Had informed the customer of delay and apologised. The part was delivered to customer on 28.06.13
received
received,good condition as describe,fast delivery,item working ok,good customer service,look forward to do business with you again thanks.
Anonymous - 28/06/2013
Purchased: Ignition Switch
Thank you for your prompt and efficient service
Thank you - I am chuffed with the saving you have helped me make
Anonymous - 27/06/2013
Purchased: Wiper Linkage
THANK YOU
THANK YOU I HAVE RECIEVED THE PART AND IT IS IN GOOD CONDITION AND I AM VERY DELIGHTED MY CAR IS WORKING AGAIN THANKS.
Anonymous - 26/06/2013
Purchased: Starter Motor
reasonable parts cost and efficient handling of request
Have used this company before and am very pleased with the quick service and reasonable costs would recommend without hesitation.
Anonymous - 21/06/2013
Purchased: interior rear view mirror
After the wrong model arriving first time, you corrected...
it efficiently with the second delivery. Thank you.
Anonymous - 17/06/2013
Purchased: seat belt inertia reel near side
excellent service, part arrived early - very pleased.
will use this service again.
Anonymous - 17/06/2013
Purchased: Wiper Motor
Fantastic service all round
I was very impressed correct part good price thankyou
Anonymous - 12/06/2013
Purchased: Interior rear view mirror
Excellent quality and Excellent service, A+++++++
Quick delivery, and product is in perfect working condition. very reliable would use again. Recommended
Anonymous - 10/06/2013
Purchased: gearbox manual
one of the screw holder was broken therefore couldn't fix the part properly in the place.
Anonymous - 07/06/2013
Purchased: Rear number plate light trim
Dealer Response: WE HAVE TRIED TO CALL YOU BUT HAD NO ANSWER - IF THE YOUR PART IS FAULTY WE ARE HAPPY TO REPLACE IT FOR YOU - PLEASE CONTACT US!
good response time
id deal with this company again , had great communication with adam, part came within the 3 working days. have no problems with part. thank you foreign car spares .
Anonymous - 04/06/2013
Purchased: Rear Light
Very very poor communication and delivery.. Recieved part 9 days after initial order not really good enough considering we paid a £20 delivery charge for a 2-3 working day delivery!! After making a bold statement on parts gateway the supplier decided to
Anonymous - 30/05/2013
Purchased: Gearbox
slow delivery, poor communication but working part received
The ABS sensor took seven days from order date to reach me and there was no notification email telling me when it had been dispatched. I was not told that the sensor would still be fitted into the wheel hub on delivery. Luckily I am an engineer with the k
Anonymous - 22/05/2013
Purchased: ABS Sensor
failed to supply correct parts and not in agreed time scales with no notification
ordered parts for 24 hour delivery when they did not arrive called them and was told part was broken when removed so they were getting a different colour bumper and the wing was wrong colour too. told them to cabcel order as they had failed to provide cor
Anonymous - 18/05/2013
Purchased: Wing
Well, Where do I start. I ordered a Exhaust Manifold way back in march. The one on my vehicle was cracked and leaking carbon gases into the cabin. The one sent out to me had exactly the same fault, even though id asked if the part had been checked for qua
Anonymous - 13/05/2013
Purchased: Exhaust Manifold
excellent fast delivery
Item as described have not fitted part yet so unable to comment on quality
Anonymous - 10/05/2013
Purchased: Power Steering Pump
happy with service received
part took longer than expected to arrive but I did order over a holiday weekend. new part fitted and working, all is good.
Anonymous - 09/05/2013
Purchased: wiper motor
Delivered in one piece :)
I'm always nervous when it comes to large fragile car parts, but this has arrived well and I'm very happy that it's the exact blue color that I need for my car. Thank you
Anonymous - 08/05/2013
Purchased: Bumper
Part arrive in very poor condition and NOT as advertised. You stated clearly that this wing mirror would be colour coded silver. Actual part is black and chipped and very dirty and splattered with paint. When I contacted you by phone and spoke to Tahrim C
Anonymous - 02/05/2013
Purchased: Wing Mirror
Dealer Response: Very sorry about this Simon, we have messaged you on 10/05 giving the option of simply swapping your existing mirror cover, return for refund of cost of part, or a partial refund to cover cost of painting our cap silver. Please advise which you prefer
Fantastic - super fast delivery A+++
t***t (ebay) 30/09/2013
Purchased: not available
Perfect! Thank you.
a***i (ebay) 21/09/2013
Purchased: not available
Thanks for prompt delivery
0***d (ebay) 17/09/2013
Purchased: not available
A1 seller
v***m (ebay) 13/09/2013
Purchased: not available
Unfortunately faulty item but a full refund issued, Good service.Thankyou
9***9 (ebay) 10/09/2013
Purchased: not available
Unreasonable excuse for not completing transaction. Very disappointed Service.
b***8 (ebay) 09/09/2013
Purchased: not available
Very good seller
o***e (ebay) 06/09/2013
Purchased: not available
Exactly as described and VERY quick delivery. Good quality & price Thank you!
a***e (ebay) 04/09/2013
Purchased: not available
Excellent , super fast delivery #topebayer
r***t (ebay) 03/09/2013
Purchased: not available
Very helpful on the phone...would recommend #Greatservice
r***t (ebay) 03/09/2013
Purchased: not available
Very accurate with description and phenomenal service A+++
r***t (ebay) 03/09/2013
Purchased: not available
Very reliable on the phone to deal and accurate description
r***f (ebay) 03/09/2013
Purchased: not available
Very reliable on the phone to deal and accurate description
r***f (ebay) 03/09/2013
Purchased: not available
Very reliable on the phone to deal and accurate description
r***f (ebay) 03/09/2013
Purchased: not available
Good seller nice to do business with :)
7***a (ebay) 02/09/2013
Purchased: not available
Fantastic, really fast delivery, no probs at all A+++++
d***s (ebay) 02/09/2013
Purchased: not available
top ebayer all up and working thanks
l***y (ebay) 02/09/2013
Purchased: not available
Great item. Super fast delivery. Pleasure doing business.
e***i (ebay) 02/09/2013
Purchased: not available
Great condition quick delivery and good price
9***a (ebay) 30/08/2013
Purchased: not available
All good!!!!!
r***r (ebay) 27/08/2013
Purchased: not available
thanks for sorting out the item.
g***r (ebay) 27/08/2013
Purchased: not available
Great Ebay seller - Goods as described, Good Comms, Nice and quick
g***n (ebay) 26/08/2013
Purchased: not available
item as described, good customer service, swift delivery, excellent ebayer
6***5 (ebay) 19/08/2013
Purchased: not available
EXCELLENT ! Very helpful on phone.Reliable & trustworthy seller.V.quick delivery
a***1 (ebay) 19/08/2013
Purchased: not available
poor service all round !!!
l***s (ebay) 17/08/2013
Purchased: not available
great, thanks
n***2 (ebay) 14/08/2013
Purchased: not available
just what i wanted and delivered safely
l***h (ebay) 13/08/2013
Purchased: not available
thanks
1***n (ebay) 12/08/2013
Purchased: not available
Messed me about for a week in the end saying no indicator when 3 were available
a***h (ebay) 11/08/2013
Purchased: not available
Son so pleased with seats. Very fast delivery, Excellent seller. Thanks
l***e (ebay) 07/08/2013
Purchased: not available
Great thanks!
o***v (ebay) 06/08/2013
Purchased: not available
as described.very fast despatched
6***k (ebay) 06/08/2013
Purchased: not available
thanks there great
a***3 (ebay) 05/08/2013
Purchased: not available
Great price and fast delivery AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
o***o (ebay) 01/08/2013
Purchased: not available
Prompt & Professional Service A++ Received item within 48hrs of ordering
k***h (ebay) 31/07/2013
Purchased: not available
Cracked lens, didn't appear to be the same as photo
2***a (ebay) 30/07/2013
Purchased: not available
Excellent seller, very fast
g***d (ebay) 28/07/2013
Purchased: not available
GOOD SELLER. GOOD COMMS.A1 SERVICE
m***a (ebay) 24/07/2013
Purchased: not available
Amazing seller got it the next day. Many thanks
t***p (ebay) 23/07/2013
Purchased: not available
Top seller,As described,fast postage,well wrapped gud comms.Many thanx A+++++
9***1 (ebay) 23/07/2013
Purchased: not available
Advertise item and when I contact them they didn't know if they had in stock.
e***8 (ebay) 23/07/2013
Purchased: not available
good trader
a***k (ebay) 22/07/2013
Purchased: not available
Good seller parts a1 as described credit to e bay
l***o (ebay) 21/07/2013
Purchased: not available
Wrong part not for mk5 gt golf
v***r (ebay) 19/07/2013
Purchased: not available
Very good eBay user. Quick delivery and very reasonable.
8***5 (ebay) 11/07/2013
Purchased: not available
good product, fast delivery
2***m (ebay) 11/07/2013
Purchased: not available
Thanks
c***m (ebay) 11/07/2013
Purchased: not available
Would use again, ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
e***6 (ebay) 10/07/2013
Purchased: not available
Fastest delivery ever, less than 24hrs and very well packed. 110%!!!
7***s (ebay) 09/07/2013
Purchased: not available
good sevice
1***m (ebay) 08/07/2013
Purchased: not available
Top man
paulgto3l (ebay) 07/07/2013
Purchased: TOYOTA HIACE POWERVAN 1996> DOOR SLIDERS
a+++++
ezekiel1725 (ebay) 06/07/2013
Purchased: JAGUAR X-TYPE 2004 DOOR HANDLE OUTER N/
A bit scuffed but otherwise ok
skg605037 (ebay) 04/07/2013
Purchased: TOYOTA STARLET 1998 N/S REAR LIGHT
Just as described and quick delivery - thank you
vorsprung99 (ebay) 02/07/2013
Purchased: BMW 323i, BLACK OWNERS WALLET AND MANUAL
all ok
yogi1896 (ebay) 01/07/2013
Purchased: LEXUS IS220D N/S/F(P/SIDE FRONT) OUTER D
Great Item Lightning Service a1++++
dj1975mg (ebay) 01/07/2013
Purchased: O/S/F HEADLIGHT FOR SUBARU WRX IMPREZA B
1st class ebayer, will definitely deal with again, highly recommended A*******
mike777r (ebay) 01/07/2013
Purchased: LEXUS GS300 TOYOTA RELAY 90987-02009 M4-
Wasn't great but will have to do
lisamartyn42 (ebay) 29/06/2013
Purchased: JAGUAR X-TYPE 2004 WING MIRROR ELECTRIC
Top Man thanks
la_carspares (ebay) 27/06/2013
Purchased: TOYOTA PREVIA PASS-SIDE N/S FRONT INDIC
Top Man thanks
la_carspares (ebay) 27/06/2013
Purchased: TOYOTA PREVIA PASS-SIDE N/S FRONT INDIC
If carlsberg ran ebay it would be like this, Fast delivery, spot on description
woollybear456 (ebay) 27/06/2013
Purchased: not available
would not deal with again
romaneyrye (ebay) 27/06/2013
Purchased: DRIVE-SHAFT N/S/F PASS-SIDE FOR NISSAN T
The headlamp was literaly rip off with broken part. Very poor disassembly.
alakotadon-uk (ebay) 27/06/2013
Purchased: nissan primera p12 head lamp n/s 2002
Item was ok but not as thought, good commu, dispatch/ delivery not as promised
jsonferrari (ebay) 22/06/2013
Purchased: TOYOTA CELICA 1994 PASSENGER SIDE DOOR B
EXCELLENT EBAYER, REALLY UNDERSTANDING, THANK YOU
happyhappybidders (ebay) 20/06/2013
Purchased: STARTER MOTOR AND O/S/F LEG COMPLETE FOR
Good
huntersteve25 (ebay) 19/06/2013
Purchased: TOYOTA PREVIA 2.4 PETROL 1991-98 DIFFERE
Great thanks.
mackjaggs (ebay) 18/06/2013
Purchased: TOYOTA HIACE POWERVAN 1996-2000 REAR DIF
Great ebayer
inyourbrowneyecom (ebay) 17/06/2013
Purchased: HONDA ACCORD 2.3 PETROL TYPE V ALLOY WHE
Great Thanks
cheesekids (ebay) 16/06/2013
Purchased: HONDA ACCORD 2001 SERVICE WALLET GREY
OK
peter6891 (ebay) 14/06/2013
Purchased: DAIHATSU Hi-JET 1300 16v Efi 1999 ONLY E
â—„BEWARE â–ºREFUSED TO SEND ITEMâ—„MONEY STILL ON PAYPALâ–ºAVOIDâ—„HAVE HEADACHEâ–º
i_r_l (ebay) 13/06/2013
Purchased: TOYOTA PICNIC 2.0L DIESEL EXPANTION TANK
Great item, very quick delivery, well packaged, recommended!!
noora56 (ebay) 13/06/2013
Purchased: STRUT COMPLETE WITH SPRING FOR A TOYOTA
All fine. No problems. Well packed. Would recommend.
butchburton (ebay) 11/06/2013
Purchased: not available
Great seller. Quick delivery cheers
groovybasketballbloke (ebay) 09/06/2013
Purchased: BRAKE LOAD SENSING VALVE/BRAKE COMPENSAT
quick delivery
paintastic (ebay) 09/06/2013
Purchased: NISSAN ALMERA 2002 INDICATOR LIGHT O/S/F
as described, excellent service. recommended. good communications
greaterexpectations (ebay) 07/06/2013
Purchased: LEXUS GS300 MK2 1998 (S) FRONT GRILL
Great item, as good as new
elainejacqueline (ebay) 07/06/2013
Purchased: WING MIRROR FOR A JAGUAR X-TYPE 2004 DRI
The lens was worse than seen in the picture.
mightyboosha (ebay) 06/06/2013
Purchased: toyota rav 4 head lamp o/s 2003
Would definitly use again
cuzonbenson84 (ebay) 05/06/2013
Purchased: VW PASSAT 2003 O/S DRIVER-SIDE HEADLIGHT
Fantastic!! Thanks 5 Stars *****
lol2183 (ebay) 03/06/2013
Purchased: HONDA CIVIC TYPE-R 2005 N/S/F PASS-SIDE
great item as advertised thanks
wa-motors (ebay) 31/05/2013
Purchased: TOYOTA AVENSIS FRONT GRILL 97/01
got there in the end,thanx guys.A+++
born2lose46 (ebay) 30/05/2013
Purchased: TOYOTA CELICA VVTI LEATHER SEATS BREAKI
Excellent seller,
joseyd90 (ebay) 30/05/2013
Purchased: TAILGATE,REAR BUMPER AND REAR LIGHTS X2
Excellant as described nice product
s13wye1965 (ebay) 30/05/2013
Purchased: not available
good negoiations with seller,excellent speedy delivery.would use these guys agai
12bassett12 (ebay) 30/05/2013
Purchased: TOYOTA MR2 ROADSTER 2001 1.8 VVTI HEADLI
First class service, fast delivery, will use thie seller again.
patellen46 (ebay) 29/05/2013
Purchased: TOYOTA HIACE POWERVAN 1996-06 O/S DRIVER
thank you very much for the item all the best andy
tuckerbrtw6 (ebay) 28/05/2013
Purchased: Toyota Estima/Lucida emina 2.2 1991-96 P
very late but delivered in the end
kielderman1 (ebay) 28/05/2013
Purchased: SUZUKI GRAND VITARA 2000-04 KNUCKLE JOIN
very swift delivery
biggdazz111 (ebay) 27/05/2013
Purchased: SUZUKI GRAND VITARA 1.6 2004 AIR FLOW ME
goods could not be forwarded as were not as described so was reimbersed
sheepmanfarmer (ebay) 27/05/2013
Purchased: SUZUKI GRAND VITARA OWNERS MANUEL HAND B
Great seller parcel arrived on time and as described!
27windsor (ebay) 27/05/2013
Purchased: MITSUBISHI SHOGUN/PAJERO 4x4 REAR SPARE
Fast delivery. Thanks A++
cambridge-cat (ebay) 26/05/2013
Purchased: NISSAN TERRANO 2004 CD HEAD UNIT GOOD US
10out10 good buy
bute.scotland (ebay) 25/05/2013
Purchased: TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO 1996-2000 SE
thanks great item and delivery
paddockpower (ebay) 25/05/2013
Purchased: BOTTOM REAR DOOR HINGE MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
part arrived broken they didnt want to know opened disp with ebay do not use em
230568tina (ebay) 25/05/2013
Purchased: EGR VALVE FOR LEXUS IS220 2007
Slight delay decent service engine in and running so far all good! :)
jpierre_1986 (ebay) 24/05/2013
Purchased: HONDA CIVIC 2004 1.6 PETROL (code D16V1)
Light damaged,seller spotted before posting & emailed me,refunded in full, A+
jas1sa (ebay) 24/05/2013
Purchased: toyota mr2 roadster rear light driver si
Excellent, thanks
debelinx (ebay) 22/05/2013
Purchased: LEXUS GS300 DENSOR FLASHER RELAY 81980-5
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robc2804 (ebay) 22/05/2013
Purchased: TOYOTA COROLLA SERVICE WALLET AND OWNERS
Excellent, Thanks you Great Ebayer
toyotekltd (ebay) 21/05/2013
Purchased: TOYOTA RAV 4 2003 SERVICE WALLET AND OWN