Tesla Model s Bill of Sale — South Carolina

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5% Infrastructure Maintenance Fee (IMF) capped at $500$15 title fee2 active recalls

estimated Tesla Model s transfer costs in South Carolina

based on a $10,000 sale price

sale price$10,000
sales tax (6%)$600
title transfer fee$15
registration$24 per year
estimated total$10,615+

* registration fees vary. local taxes may apply. actual tax may differ for private-party sales in South Carolina. see https://www.scdmvonline.com for exact rates.

South Carolina requirements for selling a Tesla Model s

sales tax
5% Infrastructure Maintenance Fee (IMF) capped at $500
title fee
$15
notary
not required
odometer disclosure
required
emissions test
not required
South Carolina special requirements
  • 5% IMF on vehicle purchases, capped at $500
  • Title transfer within 45 days of sale
  • Property tax must be paid before registration

2025 Tesla Model s safety data (nhtsa)

active recalls (2)
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:CUSHION

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Model S and Model X vehicles. The driver's air bag could tear during deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 212, "Windshield Mounting."

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BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Model 3, Model S, 2023-2025 Model X, and Model Y vehicles. The computer circuit board may short, resulting in the loss of the rearview camera image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

campaign: 25V002000

Tesla Model s vin information

Every Tesla Model s has a unique 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Our bill of sale generator automatically decodes the VIN to verify the year, make, model, engine, and trim. This protects both parties and ensures the document matches the actual vehicle.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to transfer a Tesla Model s title in South Carolina?

South Carolina charges a $15 title transfer fee. Vehicle sales tax is 5% Infrastructure Maintenance Fee (IMF) capped at $500. Registration fees range from $24 per year. Notarization is not required but recommended.

Do I need a bill of sale to sell a Tesla Model s in South Carolina?

Yes. South Carolina requires a bill of sale for private-party vehicle transfers. A Tesla Model s bill of sale documents the transaction, protects both buyer and seller, and is typically required for title transfer at the SC DMV.

What information goes on a Tesla Model s bill of sale?

A Tesla Model s bill of sale includes the VIN, year, make (Tesla), model (Model s), sale price, odometer reading, buyer and seller names and addresses, signatures, and the sale date. South Carolina does not require notarization but it's recommended.

Are there any active recalls on the Tesla Model s?

Yes. The 2025 Tesla Model s has 2 active recall(s) from NHTSA. The most recent affects the air bags:frontal:driver side:cushion. Check all recalls before completing your sale.

How do I transfer a Tesla Model s title in South Carolina?

After completing your bill of sale, both parties should visit the South Carolina DMV with the signed title, bill of sale, and required fees ($15 title fee). The buyer applies for a new title and registration. Property tax must be paid before registration

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