1. Vehicle Description
Seller hereby sells and transfers to Buyer the following motor vehicle:
- Year: [[Vehicle Year]]
- Make: [[Vehicle Make]]
- Model: [[Vehicle Model]]
- Body Style: [[Body Style]]
- Color: [[Vehicle Color]]
- Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): [[VIN]]
- Odometer Reading: [[Current Odometer Reading]] miles (at time of sale)
- License Plate: [[License Plate Number and State]]
- Title Number / State: [[Title Number and Issuing State]]
2. Purchase Price and Payment
Buyer agrees to pay Seller the total purchase price of [[Purchase Price in Words]] Dollars ($[[Purchase Price Numeric]]) (the "Purchase Price"). Payment is made as follows: [[Payment Method and Details, e.g., cash, check, wire, trade-in credit]].
3. Odometer Disclosure Statement
Federal law (49 U.S.C. § 32705) and Wisconsin law require the seller to disclose the odometer reading and certify its accuracy.
The odometer reading shown above is the actual mileage the vehicle has traveled, to the best of Seller's knowledge.
Seller certifies that:
- The odometer reading reflects the actual mileage.
- The odometer reading does not reflect the actual mileage because it exceeds the mechanical limits of the odometer (if applicable).
- The odometer reading is not the actual mileage; warning - odometer discrepancy (if applicable).
Seller Signature for Odometer: ______________________________ Date: ___________
Buyer Acknowledgment of Odometer Disclosure: ______________________________ Date: ___________
4. Title and Ownership Transfer
Seller warrants that Seller is the lawful owner of the vehicle, that the title is free and clear of all liens and encumbrances except [[Existing Liens or "none"]] , and that Seller has full authority to sell the vehicle. Seller will execute all documents necessary to transfer title to Buyer, including the Wisconsin title application and any required odometer statements.
Buyer is responsible for titling the vehicle in Wisconsin within the required timeframe and paying any applicable sales tax, title fees, and registration fees.
5. Condition of Vehicle and "As-Is" Sale
The vehicle is sold [[as-is / with the following warranties]].
Seller makes no warranties, express or implied, including merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, except as follows: [[Any Express Warranties or "None - sold as-is"]].
Buyer has inspected the vehicle (or had the opportunity to inspect) and accepts it in its current condition, including any known or unknown defects.
6. Representations of Seller
Seller represents and warrants that:
- Seller has good and marketable title to the vehicle.
- The vehicle is not subject to any security interest, lien, or claim not disclosed above.
- The vehicle has not been declared a total loss or salvage title except as disclosed: [[Salvage or Flood History Disclosure]].
- All emissions, safety, and other legal requirements for sale in Wisconsin have been met or disclosed.
7. Buyer's Acknowledgments
Buyer acknowledges:
- Buyer has had the opportunity to have the vehicle inspected by a mechanic of Buyer's choice.
- Buyer is purchasing the vehicle for personal or business use as indicated: [[Intended Use]].
- Buyer will obtain insurance before operating the vehicle on public roads.
8. Delivery and Risk of Loss
The vehicle and keys will be delivered to Buyer at [[Delivery Location]] on or about [[Delivery Date]]. Risk of loss passes to Buyer upon delivery and receipt of keys and signed documents.
9. Additional Terms
[[Any additional terms such as included accessories, remaining warranty transfers, service records provided, or removal of personal items]]
10. Governing Law
This Bill of Sale shall be governed by the laws of the State of Wisconsin. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of [[County]], Wisconsin.
11. Signatures
SELLER
[[Seller Full Legal Name]]
Signature: ________________________________________ Date: _____________
Printed Name: [[Seller Printed Name]]
BUYER
[[Buyer Full Legal Name]]
Signature: ________________________________________ Date: _____________
Printed Name: [[Buyer Printed Name]]
12. Witness (Optional)
Witness Signature: _______________________________ Printed Name: [[Witness Name]] Date: ___________
13. Notary (Optional but Recommended for Some Transfers)
State of Wisconsin
County of [[County]]
Subscribed and sworn before me on [[Date]] by [[Seller Name]] and [[Buyer Name]].
Notary: _______________________________ My commission expires: ___________
14. Additional Seller Disclosures
Seller discloses the following known material defects or conditions (if any): [[Known Defects or "None known to Seller"]].
Seller has provided the following documents to Buyer: [[Documents Provided, e.g., service records, owner's manual, keys (quantity)]].
15. No Other Agreements
This Bill of Sale constitutes the entire agreement regarding the sale of the vehicle. No oral representations or warranties are binding unless reduced to writing and signed by both parties.
16. Indemnification
Seller agrees to indemnify and hold Buyer harmless from any claims, liens, or liabilities arising from Seller's ownership or use of the vehicle prior to the Sale Date, to the extent not disclosed.
17. Severability and Governing Provisions
If any provision of this Bill of Sale is held unenforceable, the remainder shall remain in full force. Headings are for convenience only.
18. Counterparts and Electronic Execution
This document may be signed in counterparts or electronically. Electronic signatures are valid and binding in Wisconsin under the Wisconsin Electronic Transactions Act.
19. Buyer Financing Contingency (if applicable)
[[If financed: This sale is contingent upon Buyer obtaining financing on terms acceptable to Buyer within [[Number]] days. If financing fails, Buyer may terminate and receive refund of any deposit.]]
20. Emissions and Safety Compliance
Seller certifies that to the best of Seller's knowledge the vehicle complies with applicable Wisconsin emissions and safety inspection requirements for transfer, or discloses any known issues: [[Emissions/Safety Status]].
Sources and Disclaimer
This is a sample Wisconsin Vehicle Bill of Sale incorporating federal odometer disclosure requirements and common Wisconsin titling practices. Wisconsin DMV requires specific forms for title transfer (e.g., MV1, MV2488 or current equivalents). Sales tax applies to most private sales.
Template - not professional advice. Verify current Wisconsin DMV requirements, tax obligations, and lien release procedures before completing the sale. Odometer disclosure is mandatory. Consult the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and a legal advisor. References current as of June 2026.
Sources:
- 49 U.S.C. § 32705 (Odometer disclosure)
- Wis. Stat. ch. 342 (Vehicle title and registration)
- Wisconsin DMV title transfer and odometer forms
- As of June 2026
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