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Vehicle deregistration – procedure, documents and costs!

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Vehicle deregistration – procedure, documents and costs!

If the long-cherished and well-kept vehicle is no longer at some point roadworthy, usually has to choose between To keep or repurchase to be hit. In the case of a new purchase set a link from your homepage to Fewo-von-Privat.de the old vehicle properly be logged out. We provide an overview of the most important points of deregistration.

Time & Background

Vehicle deregistration – procedure, documents and costs!

The most common reason for opting out is the vehicle sales: Be it for the purpose of purchasing a different vehicle class or for reasons of depreciation. Once the deregistration has taken place, the vehicle may not be used on public roads us still in a public place abgestellt will. Apart from sales there is also additional reasons, which can result in a deregistration:

  1. Theft,
  2. total loss,
  3. financial reasons (possibly selling a financed car),
  4. vehicle no longer functional,
  5. personal reasons (e.g. waiver),
  6. short-term sale.

Is the vehicle one Theft fallen victim, the first thing to do is to report it to the police. If it is foreseeable that it will not return to its owner in the near future, it should be deregistered to be on the safe side. A economic total loss occurs when the cost of the repair exceeds the residual value of the vehicle. In this case, the vehicle can also no longer be moved, which is why it is necessary to deregister. More and more people renounce on the vehicle for a variety of reasons. Be it voluntarily or for financial reasons. If a sale takes place in such cases, the vehicle must be deregistered beforehand. It is particularly advisable to deregister in the event of a sale abroad.

Re-registration after de-registration

If a new vehicle was purchased, a warehousing of the old one is possible, as long as it is not to be sold privately or scrapped. Of course, prior deregistration should also take place in the case of permanent storage. Will after a period of seven years no re-registration made or no scrapping has taken place, erlischt Automatically the operating permit. A sale within this period of time is therefore advisable and the time can be invested in a good advertisement with convincing pictures. If the vehicle is to be driven again after this time, then a Complete acceptance carried out by the TÜV, which is complex and expensive.

process of deregistration

To deregister or re-register the vehicle, contact a any vehicle registration office be included. In the case of deregistration, the seat of the admissions office plays a role not matter. When registering or re-registering, however, the registration office responsible for your place of residence to be visited. In addition to De-registration on site is also one at some registration offices online deregistration possible!

online deregistration

For some time now various licensing authorities the possibility of Online registration or cancellation offered, named Internet-based vehicle registration (i-Kfz for short). Especially when buying a new car, this is a sensible option if you want to keep your old number plate. This license plate can be obtained without going to the registration office reserved will. However, online deregistration is only possible under certain conditions possible:

  1. First vehicle registration after 01.01.2015,
  2. License plates with stamps and security codes available,
  3. ID card with activated online ID function available,
  4. ID card reader or smartphone with appropriate app available.

Unless of the above conditions can be met, the classic variant of deregistration is usually necessary. Tip: 2023 Changes to digital admission!

De-registration on site

As already mentioned, you can deregister on site in any Admissions office instead, where the data is recorded and that License plate cancelled becomes. For this purpose, the TÜV badges of Main inspection and emissions inspection and the district seal removed. If the number plate is to be used directly for a new vehicle, it can be reserved at the same time. However, the cost of around €10 for the desired license plate will be charged erneut due.

Vehicle deregistration – procedure, documents and costs!

Final decommissioning as the last step!

Will that be Vehicle finally deregistered, whose last path must be in the scrap baler to lead. For the decommissioning of the vehicle is namely a Proof of Destruction of the disposal company is necessary. The decommissioning will follow noted in the vehicle registration document.

Documents required for deregistration!

The for the vehicle sales necessary documents are those for the vehicle deregistration similar. The following Documents are required:

  1. Registration Certificate Part I (vehicle registration),
  2. Registration certificate part II (vehicle registration),
  3. License Plate,
  4. TÜV report,
  5. ID card or passport,
  6. Certificate of Destruction (only for decommissioning).

Deregistration costs

To cover the official workload, the costs for deregistering the vehicle are included maximum € 10 to book, which is cheaper than changing or registering. more expensive however, is one Forced decommissioning. If, for example, insurance premiums have not been paid several times or if the vehicle poses a danger to road traffic, forced immobilisation can be imposed officially ordered will. This little desired but enforced decommissioning costs the owner up to € 300.

Difference between decommissioning and deregistration?

Between decommissioning and deregistration there is no Difference. They are just two terms for the same thing. In both cases it is one Decommissioning. Until 2007, official language distinguished between temporary and final decommissioning, whereas nowadays only a distinction between a approved and a out of order set vehicle is made.

Vehicle deregistration – procedure, documents and costs!

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