Specialty Vehicle and Trailer VIN Inspections2024-05-09T10:44:39-05:00

Specialty Vehicle and Trailer VIN Inspections

Cost: 20

  • Fees for inspections performed at a KHP Inspection station will be collected by your County Treasurer at the time title/registration work is completed.
  • Inspections performed at a designee location, such as a Sheriff’s office, will collect payment at the time of inspection. The form of payment is up to the designee location.

If you have any questions, please contact the location in which you will be getting your inspection done before arrival.

Where can I find the VIN on my RV?2022-05-26T10:18:57-05:00

VIN locations vary from model to model.  Contact the manufacturer of your RV for assistance.

I purchased a homemade trailer on a bill of sale. How do I get a VIN number and title for it?2022-10-28T08:55:13-05:00

You will have to file a Quiet Title action in your local District Court.  Then bring your trailer and the final court order to the nearest Kansas Highway Patrol VIN Inspection station for an inspection.

I purchased a trailer from out-of-state and the VIN number is missing. How do I get a replacement VIN?2022-10-27T13:45:28-05:00

The Kansas Highway Patrol MVE trooper or his/her assistant in your area needs to inspect the trailer. If they can find a secondary way to identify the trailer, a replacement number will be assigned.

What do I need to do to title and tag my homemade trailer?2022-10-28T08:16:29-05:00

You will need to bring your trailer and appropriate documents to the nearest Kansas Highway Patrol MVE/VIN inspection station for an inspection.  Required documents will vary depending on who built it, its size or weight, and its intended use. We recommend you call you nearest Kansas Highway Patrol VIN inspection station for guidance before you make the trip.

If I install the required equipment (brake/tail lights, headlights, turn signals) on my ATV/UTV, can I make it street legal and tag it?2022-10-27T13:42:01-05:00

No.  If a vehicle was originally manufactured for off-road/Non-highway use, it is not street legal.  Only the vehicle manufacturer can change that designation.

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