Yes, a vehicle of destruction can have a title, often referred to as a "destruction title" or "salvage title," depending on the context. This title indicates that the vehicle has been deemed a total loss by an insurance company or has sustained significant damage. In some cases, such vehicles may also be rebranded for specialized uses, such as military or demolition purposes, and might have titles that reflect their intended function. However, the specifics can vary based on local laws and regulations.
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In many states, a slavage vehicle can be inspected and receive a "salvage title". If you ever want to sell the vehicle you'll have to disclose the salvage title.
If you have a title, and it is red, then you can't register it at all. The only thing you can do is sell it to an individual for parts only or to a salvage yard. If the title is blue, then you should be able to register it and it will be a salvage title. If all you have is a certificate of destruction and no title, then its the same as having a red title.
Yes, you must apply for a rebuilt title. This will require two VIN's and an application for rebuilt title. You could take two certificate of destruction of the same type of vehicle. or one title and one CD of the same type of vehicle to prove that the vehicle has been rebuilt. Also you can apply for a rebuilt title with only one vin if you kept all your receipts when making repairs to the vehicles. Bottom line you must show substantial repair. It's a well kept secret the tax collector doesn't want you to know. They will automatically say no you can not register a car with a CD. If you ask them for a application for rebuilt title, with the instructions, you will get all the information you need.
A Certificate of Destruction is a type of title issued for a water-damaged vehicle, other than an antique vehicle or a vehicle in excess of twenty thousand pounds gross weight, whose power train, computer, or electrical system has been damaged by flooding as the result of a gubernatorial declared disaster or emergency and has been declared a "total loss".
Depends on the state
Do not keep the title to your vehicle in the vehicle. Keep it in your home somewhere safe.
To change a certificate of destruction to a salvage title in Texas, you must first have the vehicle inspected by a licensed inspection station to ensure it meets safety and emissions standards. Then, submit an Application for Texas Title and/or Registration (Form 130-U), along with the inspection report, the original certificate of destruction, and the appropriate fees to your local county tax office. It's important to note that not all vehicles are eligible for a salvage title, so check with the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles for specific requirements.
If the vehicle has a lien, the title shouldn't be lost, the lienholder should have it. Once the vehicle is paid in full, they will mail you the title.
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Yes. The title you received when you purchased the vehicle should show the lien holder. Even when you buy a vehicle on credit, you will receive a title. It is a lien title. You will not receive the full or clear title until the vehicle loan is paid off.