MVR-1
Title Application
North Carolina’s title application, for a title only or a title with a license plate.
Selling a used car as a North Carolina dealer: the paperwork
Selling used cars in North Carolina means working with paperwork from the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles. North Carolina’s main title application is MVR-1, Title Application.
Each form below links straight to ncdot.gov, starting with the ones nearly every sale needs. We check every link weekly.
Forms for nearly every sale
MVR-180
Odometer Disclosure Statement
The seller’s odometer statement on a transfer of ownership, as federal and state law require.
Forms for specific situations
Someone else is signing
MVR-63
Power of Attorney
Appoints someone to sign a title, or an application for a duplicate, to complete a transfer.
Lost, stolen or damaged titles and plates
MVR-4
Application for Duplicate Title
Applies for a duplicate title; the form notes a waiting period before the title is issued.
Liens and repossessions
MVR-8
Application for Removal of Lien from Certificate of Title
Applies to remove a lien from a title; the title must come with it unless an earlier lienholder holds it.
Exemptions, VIN checks and special cases
MVR-181
Damage Disclosure Statement
The seller’s disclosure to the buyer of known damage to the vehicle, as state law requires.
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