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Selling trucks can be easy if you have the right documents and information on hand. When selling trucks, it is crucial to have all necessary documents ready to ensure a smooth transaction. Whether you want to sell your truck privately or commercially, here you can find out everything you need to know about the documents you need to sell the truck, the purchase contract and deregister from the registration office.
Gabriel Böhm is Director Strategy & Operations at truckoo, the digital platform that is redefining commercial vehicle trade in Europe. With a passion for innovation and efficiency, he shapes the strategic direction and drives operational excellence to connect sellers and buyers smarter, faster and more transparently.
At Selling a truck Are there several important documents, which you should definitely prepare in order to process the sale quickly and easily. Here are the most important Truck sales documents:
Die Registration certificate part I (vehicle registration document) and Registration certificate part II (vehicle registration document) are the most important documents at Truck sales. You confirm the registration of the vehicle and the Ownership of the truck. When selling a trucks The buyer receives the registration certificate Part II (vehicle document), which confirms that he is the legal owner of the vehicle. Without this documents Can the buyer Don't register the truck.
The Test report of the last main inspection (HU) is particularly important for trucks over the age of three years. The HU report confirms that the truck is roadworthy. This report should be given to the buyer when selling to create confidence in the condition of the vehicle. A fresh HU badge shows that the TRUCK passed the TÜV without defects, which Increase selling price Can.
If the truck rebuilds such as additional axles or a Tail lift has received is the General operating permit (ABE) required for these modifications. Without this ABE The buyer may not be able to obtain legal approval for the remodelling received. Make sure that you have these Operating permit Deploy to the Truck sales to facilitate.
Although it is not a legal requirement, can a Inspection booklet or checkbook at Truck sales be of great advantage. A complete maintenance booklet shows that the TRUCK has been regularly maintained, which is the sales opportunities and the prize increased. The buyer sees that the TRUCK was well maintained and that all maintenance intervals were met.
A legally irreproachable Sales contract Is for Truck sales essential. Especially with a commercial sale or a sale to a private person All important points must be recorded in the contract in order to avoid legal problems. The Sales contract should include the following information:
When selling to a private person Can you the Liability for material defects do not completely exclude. The contract should include wording that defines the legal framework for the Truck sales protects.
When the Truck deregistered before sale The following documents are required:
Die Unsubscribe is decisive because the buyer has the TRUCK without this Deregistration certificate Can't re-register in his name. Make sure that all necessary Deregistration documents are ready for a quick and easy Re-registration to enable the vehicle.
The Truck sales Is used with the right documentation and a legally secure Sales contract significantly simplified. Prepare all necessary documents Before and make sure that the contract has all relevant details contains. This ensures a safe and successful Truck sales, which will be a pleasant experience both for you as a seller and for the buyer.
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