Read the document to make sure it meets your needs and that everyone involved agrees with the vehicle bill of sale.
Remember that if you have any questions you can easily Ask a lawyer.
Vehicle bill of sale checklist
Make it Legal™ Checklist
Here are a few important steps to take to finish your document
Signing online
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You can select to sign online using Rocket Lawyer.
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The parties to the vehicle bill of sale will receive an email invite to sign online.
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The vehicle bill of sale becomes legally binding when it is signed online by both parties.
Signing in print
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Print a copy for each party to the vehicle bill of sale.
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If you are attaching a diagram showing defects in the vehicle being "sold as seen", attach this to both copies of the document.
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Each party must sign and date both copies
The date of the contract is the date on which the parties signed if that was the same day. If they signed on different days, then it is the day when the last person signed.
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Each party should keep their own original signed agreement.
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The buyer and seller must remember to complete any necessary notifications including to the DVLA - for more information, read Buying and selling a vehicle.
