How to Sell Your Car in Ohio  

There are several ways to sell your car in Ohio. 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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  • Bill of Sale
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    If You Are Selling a Financed Vehicle, You Will Also Need:       

  • Lienholder’s Release
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  • Odometer Disclosure Statement
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  • Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) Form 3770
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  • Bill of Sale
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    In Ohio, an emissions inspection may be required if you are located in specific counties like Cuyahoga or Summit. Check with your local BMV office for specific requirements before selling your car.

    Junking Your Car? You’ll Need:

           
  • The Car’s Title
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  • Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) Form 3770
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  • Bill of Sale
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    Special Circumstances and Forms  

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

  • Power of Attorney (Form 3771): If someone else is completing the sale on your behalf.
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  • Affidavit of Transfer on Death (Form 3772): For transferring a vehicle upon the owner's death.
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    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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