How Do I Register A Homemade Trailer

We will need to know the color of the homemade trailer and a description of the trailer.

How do i register a homemade trailer. If you re registering a homemade trailer then you may need to include receipts for the parts you used to build it. We will need you to be sure that the trailer weighs 2000 pounds or less. Ask for an application for title and an affidavit of ownership. The dmv mailed us a certificate of title pink slip in a week or 2. We will complete an application for registration that all owners of the homemade trailer will sign.

To register your homemade trailer in the united states start by contacting your closest dmv to find out what documents you need for the application process since it differs state by state. In addition to the bill of sale you ll need to apply for a title to prove ownership of your trailer. I keep a copy in the jeep too. I was registering it as homemade i ve looked into registering and i need to get a vin number which i did from the transport department however they keep telling me then need to bring it in for inspection to get the vin stamped on the plate and trailer. However the previous owner doesn t have any prior registration for it the only thing i have is a bill of sale.

The registration says we are supposed to keep a copy of it with the trailer at least when we are towing using it. Homemade trailers are required to have a serial plate affixed before the trailer can be registered and a license plate issued. It would be a 750kg box trailer single axle. Ask for an application for title and an affidavit of ownership. Most states require that homemade trailer over a certain weight must have a title so take your trailer to a local car garage or body shop and ask to have it weighed.

Serial plates and license plates can be applied for at your county tag office. Submit a signed and notarized form t 23 homemade trailer affidavit. Go to your vehicle registry with all of the paperwork from the inspections the vin assignment ncic verification if applicable and the receipts from the construction of the trailer. Go to your vehicle registry with all of the paperwork from the inspections the vin assignment ncic verification if applicable and the receipts from the construction of the trailer. I bought a home made trailer over the weekend it s a very accurate copy of a kendon from the late 1990s.