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How To Sell Your Car Without a Title

sell your car without a title

Titles are often lost, damaged, misplaced, or never transferred properly after a sale. If you are trying to sell a car without a title it can be more complicated, but it’s still possible.

What Paperwork Do You Need to Sell a Car? A State-by-State Guide

Selling your car sounds simple—until paperwork gets involved. Whether you’re dealing with a private buyer, a dealership, or an online car buyer like GiveMeTheVin, having the proper documents can make or break the sale. From transferring the title to completing a bill of sale, each step ensures you’re legally covered and the buyer gets what […]

Disclaimers

All bids and appraisals are based on your description of your vehicle. When arriving at a GIVE ME THE VIN™ affiliate to sell or trade your vehicle, the unit will be inspected by the dealer. All phone calls that are aired on Radio, TV or the Internet are recorded. The recorded description you give of your vehicle is available to all GIVE ME THE VIN™ affiliates to confirm both your description of the vehicle and bid you received.

Business offices at dealerships are closed on Saturdays. We will gladly transact your deal on a Saturday, but checks can only be issued on business days. All radio shows are recorded and any discrepancy can be resolved by audio replay. We request that all auto dealers identify themselves immediately, either on-air or on the Web. Failure to do so may result in your bid being invalid. Visit the blog for recent news or comments. John’s personal email is john@gowolfe.com. Email him anytime for advice or questions regarding your vehicle concerns.

Transaction Examples

Example 1

Sell us your car and the bid is $25,000, but your payoff is $5,000. We would cut you a check for $20,000, and you would sign a Bill of Sale and a Power of Attorney for us to pay off the title with your bank.

Example 2

Sell us your car and the bid is $25,000, but your payoff is $30,000. You would sign a Bill of Sale and a Power of Attorney selling us your car. In addition, you would need to include a $5,000 check to cover your negative equity.

Example 3

Sell us your car and the bid is $25,000, and you own your car free and clear. You would sign Bill of Sale and Power of Attorney and receive a check for $25,000.