To transfer a vehicle title in Virginia, you typically need the original vehicle title, a vehicle bill of sale, identification, the Application for Title and Registration (Form VSA 17A), any lien release if applicable, and an odometer disclosure statement for vehicles under 10 years old.
A motor vehicle bill of sale is required when selling a car, motorcycle, or other motor vehicle in the state of Virginia. Each document includes information such as vehicle details, model year, vehicle identification number, body type, and odometer reading (odometer disclosure statement).
The Commonwealth of Virginia requires individuals to directly inform the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles online at dmvnow or by phone at (804) 497-7100 when a vehicle moves to another locality or state.
Please fill out the Vehicle Deletion Form. Since the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) updates our records every January it is important that you visit the DMV website to update your record on any vehicles you no longer own. You can also contact the DMV at 804-497-7100.
To register an ATV, you must provide proof of who you are. You must provide proof of identity, date of birth, and at least six points of proof of name. For the most recent listing of acceptable documents see Proofs of Identity For Registration and Title (PDF) (ID-82).
The TxDMV is required to title off-highway vehicles (ATVs, ROVs, UTVs, and Sand Rails), but these vehicles are not eligible for registration. Off-highway vehicles are eligible to receive an Off-Highway Vehicle license plate, which may be obtained from your county tax assessor-collector's office.
Section 317.0006, Florida Statutes, provides for the requirement of a certificate of title for off- highway vehicles.
On vehicles from 1997 and newer, the VIN is 17 digits. Prior to that, a VIN was only seven digits. Where the VIN is stamped depends on the model of your vehicle. For ATVs from model year 2011 to the present, the VIN usually is located either in the front left wheel well or the back left lower frame rail.
A motor vehicle bill of sale is required when selling a car, motorcycle, or other motor vehicle in the state of Virginia. Each document includes information such as vehicle details, model year, vehicle identification number, body type, and odometer reading (odometer disclosure statement).