What is a vehicle title number?
You may need to be concerned about a vehicle title number when you sell your car or lose your title. The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) uses it to help speed up the process of your vehicle transaction paperwork.DefinitionA vehicle title number is the reference number that the DMV uses to identify who owns a specific vehicle.LocationThe vehicle title number has eight digits and is displayed on the front side of a vehicle’s title and on the registration certificate.ChangesWhen you sell your car, the DMV changes the vehicle title number.DMV TransactionsDepending on the state you live in, it may be mandatory to list the vehicle title number on certain DMV paperwork.