How do I complete a title transfer in Vermont? Vermont

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To guarantee a smooth title transfer, you must, regardless if you're the buyer or seller, heed close attention to properly signing and dating all required documents.

Title Transfer if You Sell Car in Vermont

Before handing over the car keys, you will need to provide the buyer with:

  • A properly assigned car title. This requires signing the "Assignment of Ownership" section on the back of the title.  
  • An Odometer Disclosure Statement (DMV form TA-VD-83), if the vehicle is nine years old or newer. 
  • A bill of sale. 
You will also need to remove the license plates. You can then transfer the plates, if you so choose, to another vehicle of the same class and under your name.

Title Transfer if You Buy Car in VT

You will need to provide the DMV with:

  • The assigned title. Make sure your name is listed on the "transfered to" line located on the back of the car title.
  • VIN Verification, only if it's not a Vermont title.
  • An Odometer Disclosure Statement.
  • A bill of sale.
  • A completed Vermont Title, Tax and Title application (DMV form TA-VD-119). 
  • Payment for $19 title fee, registration fee ($65 one year, $122 two years) and vehicle tax (6% of vehicle price). 

Used Cars, Titles, and the Importance of a Vehicle History Report 

Before buying a used car, always check its vehicle history. This can be easily accomplished by ordering a vehicle history report. With it, you'll learn about the car's service records, number of owners, flood or hail damage, emission testing results and much more.

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