How do I sell my car in Illinois?

How to Sell Your Car in Illinois

Illinois drivers can sell their car in person or online. Services like webuyanycar.com offer an easy option. Click here to get your free car valuation.

Documents Required when Selling a Vehicle You Own Outright

  • Illinois Certificate of Title
  • Bill of Sale-  Required for private sales; Dealers/Car Buying Services provide this.
  • Odometer Disclosure (required under 10 years)-  Required for private sales; Dealers/Car Buying Services provide this.
  • Seller’s Report of Sale (Form VSD 703)

If You Are Selling a Financed Vehicle, You Will Also Need:

  • Loan Payoff Letter
  • Current Registration

Junking Your Car? You’ll Need:

  • Salvage Title or Regular Title
  • Junk Certificate

Special Circumstances and Forms

Don’t forget to remove your plates and file Form VSD 703. Get started today.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for general guidance only and may not reflect the most recent changes in state laws or DMV policies.   Requirements can vary by location and situation. Always verify the latest rules and procedures with your local Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or appropriate state agency before completing any vehicle sale or title transfer.

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