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Vehicle buying term

Registration card

The circulation document that should align with the vehicle, plate, owner records, and local requirements.

What it means

The registration card identifies a vehicle for circulation. Buyers should compare it with the physical car and other ownership documents.

Why it matters

A mismatch can point to outdated registration, unpaid procedures, or a vehicle identity issue that needs attention before purchase.

What to check

  • Compare plate, VIN/NIV, make, model, and year against the vehicle.
  • Check whether the card is current according to the local authority.
  • Ask how ownership change will be completed after payment.

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Official references

SEMOVI CDMX ownership-change requirements

Related terms

REPUVE

Mexico’s public vehicle registry for checking the legal status of a vehicle before buying.

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