# DMV question

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dmv-question/27025>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [April 3, 2007, 12:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dmv-question/27025 "2007-04-03T12:06:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![KuntryQuestTSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kuntryquesttsi/32/5010_2.png) [@KuntryQuestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KuntryQuestTSi)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 12:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dmv-question/27025/1 "2007-04-03T12:06:36Z")

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sorry for spelling ahead of time. here is the story. i traded my old car straight up for the conquest. no money was involved. so when i go to register it what are they going to tax me on? anything?

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**Author:** ![Kramer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/97f17d/32.png) [@Kramer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Kramer)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 12:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dmv-question/27025/2 "2007-04-03T12:08:33Z")

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just make up a recipt saying you bought it for a 100 bucks or something, that way you only pay 8 bucks or so

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**Author:** ![vq30de](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9dc877/32.png) [@vq30de](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vq30de)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dmv-question/27025/3 "2007-04-03T12:09:40Z")

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yep.

Say “sold as is with blown engine”

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**Author:** ![KuntryQuestTSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kuntryquesttsi/32/5010_2.png) [@KuntryQuestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KuntryQuestTSi)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dmv-question/27025/4 "2007-04-03T12:09:41Z")

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then dont i need different paperwork that it wasnt a trade?

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**Author:** ![airhead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/airhead/32/7471_2.png) [@airhead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/airhead)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dmv-question/27025/5 "2007-04-03T15:12:10Z")

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Don’t quote me on this, but I believe if it was a trade, you have to pay tax on the value. It’s an old car, do a receipt for $100 or write that the trade value is $100. They’ll tax you unless it’s from a family member. (gift) I don’t think I’ve ever bought a car for more than $200.:snky: “as-is”

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**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 3:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dmv-question/27025/6 "2007-04-03T15:18:42Z")

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[quote=“airhead,post:5,topic:27025"”]

I don’t think I’ve ever bought a car for more than $200.:snky: “as-is”

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Haha likewise. Also you don’t need a receipt, the DMV will tell you who cares just file the paperwork. All you need is the yellow & green paperwork I believe. (Title/registration paper and the sales tax paper)

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**Author:** ![MikeRi24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MikeRi24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MikeRi24)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 3:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dmv-question/27025/7 "2007-04-03T15:20:58Z")

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[quote=“airhead,post:5,topic:27025"”]

I don’t think I’ve ever bought a car for more than $200.:snky: “as-is”

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lol when i bought my GTO at the dealer, and i saw how much the tax was that i was gonna have to pay, i almost fainted.

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dmv-question/27025/8 "2007-04-03T18:09:52Z")

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I’m pretty sure that, as mentioned, if you don’t specify what you paid they’ll tax you something akin to “fair market value.”

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**Author:** ![KuntryQuestTSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kuntryquesttsi/32/5010_2.png) [@KuntryQuestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KuntryQuestTSi)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 6:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dmv-question/27025/9 "2007-04-03T18:23:02Z")

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kbb on the car in fair condition is like 1500 wit no options, and in 87 according to kbb there was no TSi just conquest

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**Author:** ![NYSFF](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nysff/32/7353_2.png) [@NYSFF](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NYSFF)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dmv-question/27025/10 "2007-04-03T19:00:20Z")

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Heres the Fee’s for weight “Not including the sales tax”

[http://www.nydmv.state.ny.us/forms/mv202.pdf](http://www.nydmv.state.ny.us/forms/mv202.pdf)

and this may help with taxes  
[http://www.nydmv.state.ny.us/forms/irp23.pdf](http://www.nydmv.state.ny.us/forms/irp23.pdf)
