How to Sell Your Car in Michigan

There are several ways to sell your car in Michigan. 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. Unfortunately, we are not available in Michigan at the moment, but Carvana offers a quick and easy way to sell your car. 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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  • Bill of Sale   

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

  • Lienholder’s Release
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  • The Car’s Title
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  • Odometer Disclosure Statement
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  • Bill of Sale
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Michigan does not require annual vehicle inspections, but it is a good idea to have your car in good condition for the sale. Confirm any specific requirements with your local Secretary of State office.   

Junking Your Car? You’ll Need:       

  • Junk Receipt
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  • The Car’s Title
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  • Bill of Sale
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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 TR-128): If someone else is completing the sale on your behalf.
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  • Application for Duplicate Title (Form TR-114): If your title is lost or damaged.
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While webuyanycar.com is not available in Michigan to make selling easy, Carvana offers a streamlined, transparent process and is available to buy your car today. Click here to find out how much your car is worth.

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