Contract, SDK and the Full Process
A practical car-sale process covering the information, offer, sale contract, SDK, payment and vehicle handover.
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Less guesswork.
More clarity.
Practical answers about documents, tax, vehicle condition and a safe sale, with links to official Lithuanian information.
IN SHORT
Learn how to prepare for a sale, handle SDK and documents, understand Lithuanian tax and inheritance steps, and decide between selling and legal disposal.
OFFICIAL DOCUMENT / PDF
Download and complete Vehicle sale–purchase agreement
Download Regitra’s unchanged 3-page Lithuanian form and use the clear checklist for SDK, defects, payment and declaration.
8 Factors That Determine a Car’s Value
What determines a car-buying offer: model demand, condition, mileage, faults, documents, specification and collection arrangements.
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Repair a Damaged Car or Sell It As Is?
How to decide whether repairing a damaged car is worthwhile, which photos to provide and how to arrange safe collection.
Read guideSelling a Non-Running Car
A practical guide to describing a non-running car, which symptoms to state and how to prepare for safe collection.
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Selling a Car Without a Valid Inspection
What to know when selling a car without a valid roadworthiness inspection: valuation, documents, transport and contract.
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Selling a Right-Hand-Drive Car
What to provide when selling an RHD car: steering-wheel position, registration, documents, condition, photos and price factors.
Read guideSDK: How to Find and Check It
How to find and verify a vehicle’s Owner Declaration Code, record it in the sale contract and complete the ownership declaration in the correct order.
Read guideSelling a Car with Engine Problems
How to describe an engine fault, compare repair with an as-is sale and prepare a faulty car for accurate valuation and safe collection.
Read guideSelling a Car with Gearbox Problems
What to disclose about a faulty manual or automatic gearbox, when not to drive the car and how to prepare it for valuation and collection.
Read guidePhotos for an Accurate Valuation
Eight useful car photos, practical lighting advice and extra views to include when the vehicle is damaged, faulty or non-running.
Read guideSelling a Long-Stored Car
How to describe, photograph and safely prepare a car that has stood unused for months or years, without unnecessary repairs or risky starting attempts.
Read guideSelling a Car with Rust or Corrosion
A practical guide to selling a rusty car: surface and structural corrosion, useful photographs, valuation factors and an honest condition description.
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Electrical and Electronic Faults
How to describe a car’s electrical fault, which dashboard images help, when to stop experimenting and how to prepare the vehicle for valuation.
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Flood-Damaged or Water-Damaged Car
What to do and what to disclose when selling a flood-damaged car: water level, electrical risks, photographs, documents and transport.
Read guideSell or scrap a car?
A practical comparison of selling an old or non-running car and legally transferring an end-of-life vehicle to an authorised operator in Lithuania.
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Selling an inherited car
What an heir must do after receiving inheritance documents, why a new SDK is required and whether the car must be registered before sale.
Read guideLost registration certificate
What to do after losing or damaging a vehicle registration certificate, how to order a replacement and when valuation can begin.
Read guideGPM tax after a car sale
When car-sale income is exempt in Lithuania, how taxable profit is calculated and which purchase and sale records should be kept.
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