Vehicles
Browse the topics below for information on vehicle titling, registration, license plates, inspections, and more.
License Plates
Plate ordering information. Read more about license plates
Registrations
Every motor vehicle, trailer, semi-trailer, pole trailer, and recreational vehicle when driven, or moved upon a highway, must be titled and registered. Read more about registrations
Titles
Every motor vehicle, trailer, semi trailer, pole trailer, and recreational vehicle when driven or moved upon a highway must be titled and registered. Read more about titles
Duplicate Registration/Decal/Plate/Change of Address
Order a duplicate registration card, duplicate license plate, and duplicate decal, in addition to submitting a change of address. Read more about duplicate registration and address changes
Insurance
Consumer Insurance Information and Insurance Carrier Information. Read more about insurance
Mobile Homes, House Trailers, and Manufactured Homes
Title, transporting, and real property information. Read more about mobile homes
Motor Vehicle Classifications
Class types and descriptions. Read more about motor vehicle classifications
Motorboats
Motorboats began being titled in WV on July 1st, 1989. Prior to that date... Read more about motorboats
New Residents
New Residents must have their vehicles titled and registered within thirty days of establishing residency. Read more about new residents
Vehicle Inspection
West Virginia requires a routine safety inspection every twenty-four months. Read more about vehicle inspection
Other Points of Interest
Information on littering, vehicle wastes, pet safety, and motorcoach buses. Read more about other points of interest
Vehicle Forms
View vehicle manuals, forms, and reports. Read more about vehicle forms
ATV
Rules and regulations. Read more about ATVs
Special Purpose Vehicles (SPV)
SPV Plates for ATVs, Out of State Permits. Read more about special purpose vehicles
Useful Links
Federal NHTSA Motor Vehicle Safety Issues, Recalls, and Complaints
NHTSA's databases can provide you an in-depth record of Safety Issues for Vehicles, Child Restraints, Tires, and Equipment. Read more about NHTSA safety issues
