How to Sell Your Car in North Carolina

There are several ways to sell your car in North Carolina. You can sell it privately, trade it in, sell to a dealer, junk it, or donate the car. Specialized car-buying services like webuyanycar.com simplify the process, making it fast and easy. Click here to find out how much your car is worth.

Documents Required when Selling a Vehicle You Own Outright       

  • The Car’s Title
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  • Odometer Disclosure Statement (required for vehicles less than 10 years old)
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  • North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Bill of Sale (Form MVR-180)
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    If You Are Selling a Financed Vehicle, You Will Also Need:       

  • Lienholder’s Payoff
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  • Odometer Disclosure Statement
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  • North Carolina DMV Bill of Sale (Form MVR-180)
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    North Carolina requires a vehicle inspection if the car’s registration is expired or up for renewal. Check with your local DMV office for inspection requirements.   

    Junking Your Car at a Junk Yard? You’ll Need:     

  • Junk Receipt
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  • The Car’s Title
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  • North Carolina DMV Bill of Sale (Form MVR-180)
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    Special Circumstances and Forms

    In most sales, the title and odometer statement are sufficient. However, additional forms may be needed for special circumstances:       

  • Power of Attorney (Form MVR-63): If someone else is completing the sale on your behalf.
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  • Application for Duplicate Title (Form MVR-4): If your title is lost or damaged.   

    • To make selling even simpler, webuyanycar.com offers a hassle-free way to get cash for your car. Click here to get started and see how much your car is worth!
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