Vehicle Registration and Titling Flashcards
6 cards from real CT DMV practice questions. Tap to flip, then mark Knew It or Still Learning — missed cards come back until you master them.
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Which of the following is a valid reason to obtain a duplicate Connecticut vehicle title?
Answer: The original title was lost, stolen, or mutilated
Connecticut issues duplicate titles when the original is lost, stolen, destroyed, or too damaged to use.
Connecticut antique or rare vehicle plates may be issued for cars that are at least how old?
Answer: 25 years
Connecticut classifies vehicles that are 20 years old or more as antiques, qualifying them for special registration.
In Connecticut, what must you do immediately after purchasing a vehicle from a dealership before driving it home?
Answer: Obtain a temporary registration or dealer plate
Dealers issue temporary plates or temporary registration documents that allow new buyers to legally drive the vehicle home.
What is required to register a rebuilt salvage vehicle in Connecticut?
Answer: A rebuilt title inspection by the DMV and passing safety inspection
Salvage vehicles that have been rebuilt require a special DMV inspection to receive a rebuilt title before they can be registered.
Connecticut requires that your license plate be:
Answer: Clearly visible and unobstructed on the rear, and front if required
Connecticut requires license plates to be clearly visible, clean, and unobstructed; passenger vehicles require both front and rear plates.
When moving within Connecticut, how long do you have to update your vehicle registration address?
Answer: 30 days
Connecticut drivers must update their registration address within 48 hours of moving to a new address within the state.