Utah DLD Test Utah DLD Vehicle Registration 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which counties in Utah require an emissions test for vehicle registration?
- All 29 counties
- Only Salt Lake and Utah counties
- Box Elder, Cache, Davis, Salt Lake, Tooele, Utah, and Weber counties (Correct answer)
- Only counties with population over 500,000
Correct answer: Box Elder, Cache, Davis, Salt Lake, Tooele, Utah, and Weber counties
Emissions testing is required in Box Elder, Cache, Davis, Salt Lake, Tooele, Utah, and Weber counties for vehicle registration.
Question 2: What type of Utah license plate is available for military veterans?
- Gold Star plates only
- Veteran designation plates showing branch of service (Correct answer)
- Generic honoree plates with no branch designation
- Military plates are not available in Utah
Correct answer: Veteran designation plates showing branch of service
Utah offers veteran license plates that include the veteran's branch of military service (Army, Navy, Air Force, etc.).
Question 3: How can a Utah vehicle owner notify the DLD of a vehicle sale to avoid liability?
- By filing a 'Notice of Transfer and Release of Liability' form online or in person (Correct answer)
- By surrendering the license plates at a DLD office
- By calling the DLD hotline within 48 hours
- No notification is required — the buyer's registration handles it
Correct answer: By filing a 'Notice of Transfer and Release of Liability' form online or in person
A Notice of Transfer and Release of Liability filed with the Utah DLD protects sellers from liability after selling their vehicle.
Question 4: What is the fee structure for Utah personalized (vanity) license plates?
- Free — personalized plates cost the same as standard plates
- A one-time fee plus an annual renewal fee higher than standard plates (Correct answer)
- A flat $500 lifetime fee
- They are available only for commercial vehicles
Correct answer: A one-time fee plus an annual renewal fee higher than standard plates
Utah personalized plates require a one-time application fee plus an annual renewal fee that is higher than the fee for standard plates.
Question 5: What does a 'rebuilt title' designation mean on a Utah vehicle title?
- The vehicle was manufactured outside the US
- The vehicle was previously declared a total loss and then repaired (Correct answer)
- The vehicle has had three or more previous owners
- The vehicle has a modified engine
Correct answer: The vehicle was previously declared a total loss and then repaired
A rebuilt title in Utah indicates the vehicle was previously declared a total loss by an insurer, was subsequently repaired, and passed a state inspection.
Question 6: When transferring a vehicle title in Utah, how many days does the new owner have to complete the title transfer?
- 10 days
- 30 days (Correct answer)
- 60 days
- 90 days
Correct answer: 30 days
Utah law requires the new vehicle owner to complete the title transfer at the DLD within 30 days of purchase.
Which counties in Utah require an emissions test for vehicle registration?