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Question 3713

If you sell your vehicle, must you notify the Traffic Office?

  1. No. The new owner is the one who must report the purchase.
  2. Yes, but there is no mandatory deadline for reporting the sale.
  3. Yes. I must report the sale within 10 days, providing the new owner's details.
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Correct answer: Yes. I must report the sale within 10 days, providing the new owner's details.

The person selling the vehicle must notify the Traffic Office of the transfer within the following ten days. This obligation belongs to the seller, not just the buyer.

Real Decreto 2822/1998 — Reglamento General de Vehículos