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Last 60 days: 24.07.2026 → 22.09.2026Paid in 60 days
€1,917
24.07.2026 → 22.09.2026
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21
For the last 60 days
Largest category
€1,179
Import repair
Latest entry
Public charging 19–22 September
22.09.2026 · Charging
35 records · €21,483
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Public charging 19–22 September
Eight public DC sessions on a ~950 km trip from 112 899 km. FINES Plovdiv, Burgas, Aytos and Sofia, Grand Mall Varna twice, and one HPC stop. 222.90 kWh for EUR 90.92. Home charging is not in this total.
€91
Ordered a 5 m Feyree Type 2 → NACS cable
I ordered a 5 m Feyree Type 2 to NACS cable for single-phase AC charging. The selected variant is rated at 32 A / 7 kW. The order total was €96.61; delivery is pending.
€97
Ordered a second Feyree CCS2 → NACS adapter
I ordered a second combined Feyree CCS2 to NACS adapter for AC and DC charging. The order total was €92.29. This is a new purchase, separate from the 10 August adapter; delivery is pending.
€92
Chassis inspection and tie-rod at Yanev
Chassis inspection. Right inner tie-rod end tightened.
€72
Brake bleed at Yanev
Brake-system bleed, 1.2 h.
€86
Brake fluid at Yanev
Brake fluid, 1 L. Bleed is a separate row.
€10
SIM install and programming at Yanev
SIM installed and programmed. Not a full LTE modem swap.
€96
European navigation map at Yanev
European navigation map loaded. The car is from the US.
€300
Front-bumper wiring for some crash sensors at Yanev
Front bumper off. Wiring repaired for some of the crash sensors, not all of them.
€120
SRS, crash data and steering-angle calibration at Yanev
Crash repair. They programmed the CPC and wiped the crash data. Steering angle was calibrated.
€480
Home charging from 21–25 August
A total of 68.34 kWh across five home AC charging sessions. At EVN's night rate of EUR 0.09226/kWh, the cost is EUR 6.31.
€6
Public charging session
I charged 51.01 kWh in 29 min 44 sec, taking the battery from 11% to 79% SoC. The session cost EUR 15.30.
€15
Wheel alignment after the suspension repair
I paid EUR 15 for a wheel alignment needed after the suspension repair.
€15
First insurance installment
I paid EUR 39 for the first of four insurance installments. I was told that a policy for a newly registered car could not be paid in full and had to be split into four installments.
€39
Annual vignette
I paid EUR 64.49 for the annual road vignette.
€64
KAT registration service
I paid EUR 40 for the service so I did not have to spend the whole day waiting at KAT.
€40
KAT vehicle registration fee
I paid EUR 40.92 for the vehicle registration at KAT.
€41
Vehicle eco fee
I paid the EUR 92 eco fee as part of the car registration.
€92
Bought a Feyree CCS2 → NACS AC/DC adapter
I bought a combined Feyree CCS2 to NACS adapter for AC and DC charging of my US Tesla. The 10 August order total was €92.01. This is a separate purchase from the second adapter ordered in September.
€92
Ordered a KHONS Schuko → blue CEE 32 A adapter
I ordered a KHONS adapter with a 16 A Schuko plug and a blue 32 A CEE connector. The selected order variant is “Blue CEE 32A TO 16A”. The discounted order total was €17.10.
€17
Bought an AFYEEV Type 2 portable charger, 3.6 kW
I bought an AFYEEV portable Type 2 charger rated at 3.6 kW with app control. The order total was US$84.80. The diary records approximately €73.95 using the ECB reference rate for 19 June 2026: EUR 1 = USD 1.1467. This is an estimated conversion, not a confirmed bank statement amount.
€74
Bought a JNTAFEV Type 2 portable charger, 7.2 kW
I bought a JNTAFEV portable Type 2 charger rated at 32 A / 7.2 kW with a 5 m cable. The order total was US$127.09. The diary records approximately €110.83 using the ECB reference rate for 19 June 2026: EUR 1 = USD 1.1467. This is an estimated conversion, not a confirmed bank statement amount.
€111
Ordered a Feyree Type 2 → NACS adapter, 7 kW
I ordered a Feyree Type 2 to NACS adapter for single-phase AC charging. The selected variant is rated at 32 A / 7 kW. The order total was €50.84.
€51
Transport to Bulgaria
Delivery to Bulgaria cost EUR 1,100, which covered transport and insurance of the car from Rotterdam to Bulgaria. There are cheaper options, from what I understand, but they come with risk.
€1,100
Customs duty and VAT
Customs duty and VAT were paid in Rotterdam. I transferred the amount to USA Auto and they settled it.
€4,043
Additional electric vehicle fee
An additional $350 fee because the car is electric was charged and invoiced to me by USA Auto.
€305
Title document reissue
A $300 title reissue fee also appears on the USA Auto invoice.
€262
Loading fee
The invoice sent by USA Auto includes a $300 loading fee, which is EUR 262.
€262
Ocean freight to Rotterdam, Netherlands
Ocean freight to Rotterdam cost $1,100, or EUR 960. The remaining fees are logged separately.
€960
Inland transport from Kentucky to Savannah
USA Auto sent me an invoice for inland transport from the auction to the port in Savannah. It cost me $700, which is EUR 611 at the exchange rate for the day.
€611
Bank transfer fee
USA Auto added an extra EUR 200 transfer fee. This is a separate fee for moving the amount from a Bulgarian bank to the USA.
€200
Copart invoice fees
The Copart invoice lists Environmental Fee ($15), Virtual Bid Fee ($160), Gate Fee ($95), Title Pickup Fee ($20), and Buyer Fee ($1,250). Together they add $1,540.
€1,342
Final lot price
Copart lot #47357536 was won for $10,700. At the exchange rate used for the USA Auto payment (1.147400), that equals EUR 9,325.
€9,325
USA Auto purchase service
USA Auto fee for purchasing a vehicle up to EUR 20,000.
€920


