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What do I need to bring for the inspection?

Basic required items are: Vehicle needing inspection Original signed title Documents associated with the vehicle purchase A form of Government issued id All other paperwork, Possessory Liens, Mechanic Liens, Quiet Titles, Bill of Sale, etc. need to be originals with no erasures, white-outs or alterations.

What do I need to bring for the inspection?High Touch2024-04-15T12:42:42-05:00

Does my vehicle need to be insured at the time of inspection?

No. Insurance is not a requirement for the purpose of a MVE/VIN inspection process.

Does my vehicle need to be insured at the time of inspection?High Touch2022-05-26T10:22:40-05:00

Where can I find the VIN on my RV?

VIN locations vary from model to model. Contact the manufacturer of your RV for assistance.

Where can I find the VIN on my RV?High Touch2022-05-26T10:18:57-05:00

I do not have a Kansas driver’s license, can I use one from out of state?

You may use an out-of-state Driver's License.

I do not have a Kansas driver’s license, can I use one from out of state?High Touch2022-05-26T10:22:55-05:00

I purchased a homemade trailer on a bill of sale. How do I get a VIN number and title for it?

You will have to file a Quiet Title action in your local District Court. Then bring your trailer and the final court order to the nearest Kansas Highway Patrol VIN Inspection station for an inspection.

I purchased a homemade trailer on a bill of sale. How do I get a VIN number and title for it?High Touch2022-10-28T08:55:13-05:00

How much does a VIN inspection cost?

Regular Inspections: $20.00Salvage Inspections: $25.00Fees for inspections performed at a KHP Inspection station will be collected by your County Treasurer at the time title/registration work is completed.Inspections performed at a designee location, such as a Sheriffs office, will collect payment at the time of inspection. The form of payment is up to the designee location.If

How much does a VIN inspection cost?High Touch2022-10-27T13:56:32-05:00

Does the vehicle owner need to be present at the inspection?

No, anyone can act as an agent of the owner and bring the vehicle in for inspection.

Does the vehicle owner need to be present at the inspection?High Touch2022-10-27T13:31:57-05:00

I purchased a trailer from out-of-state and the VIN number is missing. How do I get a replacement VIN?

The Kansas Highway Patrol MVE trooper or his/her assistant in your area needs to inspect the trailer. If they can find a secondary way to identify the trailer, a replacement number will be assigned.

I purchased a trailer from out-of-state and the VIN number is missing. How do I get a replacement VIN?High Touch2022-10-27T13:45:28-05:00

I have a vehicle that was “abandoned” on my property. How do I get a title for it?

You will need to file a Quiet Title action with your local District Court. Once this is completed, bring your vehicle and the final court order to your nearest Kansas Highway Patrol VIN inspection station for inspection.

I have a vehicle that was “abandoned” on my property. How do I get a title for it?High Touch2022-10-28T13:43:11-05:00

I purchased an antique vehicle on a bill of sale. How do I get a title for it?

A vehicle is considered antique if the body is identifiable and 35 years old or older. You will need an MVE-1 or MVE-1D inspection. If the vehicle sold on a bill of sale is 60 years old or older, it will not need a VIN Inspection.MVE/VIN inspections are performed by the Kansas Highway Patrol. Once

I purchased an antique vehicle on a bill of sale. How do I get a title for it?High Touch2022-12-05T11:54:18-06:00

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