Printable Wisconsin title checklists
One page per situation: the documents, WisDOT forms, fees and who you pay, photos, signatures, the mailing address and the order of steps. Pick yours, tick the boxes, print it.
Pick your situation
Bonded title (no title from the seller)
Free printable checklist for a Wisconsin bonded title: MV2082, MV1, five photos, the $214.50 fee, the mailing address and the order of steps.
Open the checklist →Lost title already in your name
Printable checklist for replacing a lost Wisconsin title in your own name: MV2119 or online, the $20 fee, what to have ready and where to mail it.
Open the checklist →The seller still has the title
Printable checklist for when a Wisconsin seller still has the title: signatures, lien release, MV1, the $214.50 fee and where to mail it.
Open the checklist →Inherited vehicle
Printable checklist for titling an inherited vehicle in Wisconsin: MV2300, the title, MV1, who pays the $214.50 fee and the mailing address.
Open the checklist →Auction or salvage vehicle
Printable Wisconsin checklist for an auction or salvage vehicle: which document you have, MV1, the $80 salvage inspection, photos and mailing addresses.
Open the checklist →Light or homemade trailer
Printable checklist for a Wisconsin trailer of 3,000 lb or less: the weight test, homemade trailer receipts, photos, the $214.50 fee and the address.
Open the checklist →Junked Vehicle Bill of Sale (MV2459)
A Wisconsin MV2459 means no title can be issued. A printable checklist of what to read, what to keep, and the applications not to file.
Open the checklist →Storage, towing or repair lien
Printable checklist for a Wisconsin mechanic, towing or storage lien sale: MV2881, 20-day certified notice, buyer papers, fees and the mailing address.
Open the checklist →Not sure which one is yours?
The title route finder asks a few questions about your paperwork and points you to the right route. Going the bonded title route? The vehicle history worksheet helps you gather the facts for your written statement.
Where these come from
Each checklist is built from WisDOT's forms and pages and the Wisconsin statutes, and lists its sources at the bottom. They are free and need no email. WisDOT decides every application, so confirm the current form version on wisconsindot.gov before you mail anything.
TitleFiled is a document-preparation and title-recovery assistance service operated by Nuvent66 LLC, a Wisconsin limited liability company. It is not a law firm, does not provide legal advice, and is not affiliated with, authorized by, or endorsed by any DMV or government agency, including the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). We do not guarantee that any agency will approve or issue a title. Information on this page is provided for general reference, was verified against official WisDOT sources on the date shown, and is not legal advice.