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Documents Required when Selling a Vehicle You Own Outright
- The Car's Title
- Odometer Disclosure Statement (required for vehicles less than 10 years old)
- Pennsylvania Vehicle Registration Transfer Form (Form MV-4ST)
- Bill of Sale
If You Are Selling a Financed Vehicle, You Will Also Need:
- Lienholder’s Release
- Odometer Disclosure Statement
- Pennsylvania Vehicle Registration Transfer Form (Form MV-4ST)
- Bill of Sale
Pennsylvania requires a safety inspection for vehicles annually. If the car’s registration has expired or is due, an inspection is necessary before selling.
Junking Your Car? You’ll Need:
- Junk Receipt
- The Car's Title
- Pennsylvania Vehicle Registration Transfer Form (Form MV-4ST)
- Bill of Sale
Special Circumstances and Forms
In most sales, the title, odometer statement, and registration transfer form are sufficient. However, additional forms may be needed for special circumstances:
- Power of Attorney (Form MV-1): If someone else is completing the sale on your behalf.
- Affidavit of Gift (Form MV-13ST): For transferring a vehicle to a family member.
- Application for Duplicate Title (Form MV-38O): If your title is lost or damaged.
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