Colorado Motor Vehicle Bill of Sale Form

Colorado motor vehicle bill of sale documents a transaction where a buyer purchases a vehicle from a seller. Much like a receipt, the bill of sale verifies that the vehicle was sold, the price it was sold for, and the date of the sale. It also contains a description of the vehicle, which consists of the make, year, and vehicle identification number (VIN).

Colorado Motor Vehicle Bill of Sale Form

Colorado motor vehicle bill of sale documents a transaction where a buyer purchases a vehicle from a seller. Much like a receipt, the bill of sale verifies that the vehicle was sold, the price it was sold for, and the date of the sale. It also contains a description of the vehicle, which consists of the make, year, and vehicle identification number (VIN).

Last updated March 21st, 2024

Colorado motor vehicle bill of sale documents a transaction where a buyer purchases a vehicle from a seller. Much like a receipt, the bill of sale verifies that the vehicle was sold, the price it was sold for, and the date of the sale. It also contains a description of the vehicle, which consists of the make, year, and vehicle identification number (VIN).

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Colorado Vehicle Registration (3 Steps)

Vehicle owners are required to register with the Department of Revenue (Division of Motor Vehicles) within 60 days after the purchase.[1]

 

1. Gather Documents

The vehicle’s owner will need to prepare for registration and title transfer by gathering the following documents[2]:

  • The vehicle title with the odometer reading and signature of the prior owner, transferring ownership to the new one.
  • Identification – Government-issued driver’s license, ID card, U.S. Passport, or another official form of identification.[3] 
  • Proof of vehicle emissions (if applicable)[4]
  • Proof of insurance
  • Bill of sale – For tax reasons.[5] 

2. File Documents

When the owner has all the required documentation, they may visit a County Motor Vehicle Office to title and register their vehicle. Registration must always be done in person for used vehicles.

3. Pay Fees

The new owner will be required to pay certain taxes and fees to complete the registration. Fees vary per county and are based on the weight and type of vehicle being registered.[6]

Vehicle Bill of Sale (Preview)

Colorado Motor Vehicle Bill Of Sale Form