How to Sell Your Car in Kentucky

To sell your car in Kentucky, start by gathering your documents and choosing your method—private sale, dealership trade-in, or webuyanycar.com. Click here to value your vehicle.

Documents Required when Selling a Vehicle You Own Outright 

  • Kentucky Certificate of Title 
  • Odometer Disclosure (if applicable) 
  • Notarized signatures of seller and buyer

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

  • Original Title held by lienholder 
  • Lien Release

    • Junking Your Car? You’ll Need: 

  • Title 
  • Transfer Document from Junkyard

    • Special Circumstances and Forms 

  • Power of Attorney (Form TC 96-336) 
  • Duplicate Title Application (Form TC 96-182)

    • Don’t forget to remove the plates and report the sale. Start here to make selling easy.

    Disclaimer: This information is provided for general guidance only and may not reflect the most recent changes in state laws or DMV policies.   Requirements can vary by location and situation. Always verify the latest rules and procedures with your local Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or appropriate state agency before completing any vehicle sale or title transfer.

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