To finalize a purchase, dealers require proof of identity, ability to pay, and legal driving status.
If you are financing through the dealer, bring recent pay stubs , bank statements, or tax returns (especially if self-employed) to verify your ability to repay the loan.
Required to test drive and confirm you are legally allowed to drive the vehicle. when buying a used car from a dealer
The legally binding document detailing the final price, VIN, odometer reading, and any special conditions like "subject to finance".
Lenders often require a recent utility bill , lease agreement, or mortgage statement to verify your address. To finalize a purchase, dealers require proof of
Bring a cashier’s check, personal check, or proof of available funds for your down payment or full purchase.
A form listing any repairs or parts the dealer promised to fix after the sale. If it's not in writing here, the dealer may not be legally obligated to do it. The legally binding document detailing the final price,
Authoritative dealers often provide a Carfax or AutoCheck report showing past accidents or title issues.