How to Sell Your Car in Alabama

There are several ways to sell your car in Alabama. You can sell it privately, trade it in, sell to a dealer, junk it, or donate the car. Services like webuyanycar.com make the process simple and fast. If you’re ready to sell, click here to get your instant valuation.

Documents Required when Selling a Vehicle You Own Outright 

  • Vehicle Title 
  • Bill of Sale 
  • Odometer Disclosure (required for vehicles under 10 years old)

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

  • Lien Release 
  • Odometer Disclosure 
  • Bill of Sale

    • Junking Your Car? You’ll Need: 

  • Vehicle Title 
  • Bill of Sale 
  • Junk Receipt (if issued by salvage yard)

    • Special Circumstances and Forms

     
  • Power of Attorney (Form MVT 5-13): If someone else is selling the car for you. 
  • Application for Replacement Title (Form MVT 12-1): If the title is lost or damaged.

    • Understanding Alabama’s vehicle selling requirements helps ensure a clean, legal transfer. Click here to start your free valuation today.
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