What is required to sell cars in Texas?
You must submit your Texas dealer license application online through the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles' eLICENSING system. Applications are no longer mailed. Submit your dealer license application at the TxDMV website. The application process is quite extensive and must be completed correctly and in its entirety.
Can you sell a car with expired inspection in Texas?
If, on the date of sale, it has been more than 180 days since the vehicle was last inspected, the vehicle must be inspected before registration and title paperwork is submitted to the county tax office. If the vehicle does not have a passing inspection at the time of registration, the transaction will be rejected.
Is car inspection mandatory in Texas?
Annual Inspections: All registered vehicles in Texas must undergo an annual safety inspection at a Department of Public Safety (DPS) approved inspection station, until 2025 when the new law goes into effect. Emissions Testing: Vehicles between 2 to 24 years old require an emissions inspection in specific counties.
Does a 25 year old car need inspection in Texas?
Vehicle owners driving a 25-year-old vehicle are eligible for a safety-only inspection. This type of inspection costs $7.00 at the inspection station. There is a registration fee of $7.50 for this inspection, bringing the total to $14.50.