3.What Division handles Utah Driver License and ID’s
Driver License Division (DLD)
4. Who must register their vehicles in Utah?
Utah residents
Non-residents using their watercraft in Utah for more than 60 days per year must be register in Utah
5. What are the items you need to register a vehicle in Utah?
Most recent registration
Title
Utah safety inspection certificate
Utah emission certificate
Serial number (VIN) Inspections
Property Tax Clearance
Application for Registration/Title
6. After completion of the vehicle registration process, what will be issued to you?
Registration certificate
Plate Number
Decals
7. What must the owner of a vehicle do after selling his or her vehicle?
Answer: Return the vehicle license plate to the DMV
8. How often are you required by law to renew your car registration?
Every 12 months
9. Vehicle registration renewals may be completed through a number of options, name them:
Mail
Internet
On the spot stations
DMV office
10. It is illegal to drive any vehicle which is in an unsafe condition or which does not have the equipment required by law.
11. You have the responsibility to maintain your vehicle in a safe operating condition
12. You must verify the safety of your vehicle once every two years if the vehicle model year is less than eight (8) years old
13. You must verify the safety of your vehicle once every year if the vehicle model is more than 8 years old.
14. What are Utah Safety and Emission Law?
The main purpose of the safety inspection program is to minimize or eliminate vehicle defects and prevent unsafe vehicles from operating on a Utah roads and highways.
The need for an annual inspection also increases your awareness of the steps which result in a quality inspection.
DOES MY VEHICLE NEED EMISSION AND INSPECTIONS?
Using the charts below, you may check to see if your vehicle is required or not for emission or inspection or both depending on the year of your vehicle
CURRENTLY
Model Year
Emission
Safety
2012
Required
Required
2011
Not Required
Not Required
2010
Required
Required
2009
Not Required
Not Required
2008
Required
Required
2007
Not Required
Not Required
2006
Required
Required
2005
Required
Not Required
2004-1968
Required
Required
1967-Older
Not Required
Required
AFTER OCTOBER 1ST, 2012
Model Year
Emission
Safety
2012
Not Required
Required
2011
Not Required
Not Required
2010
Required
Required
2009
Not Required
Not Required
2008
Required
Required
2007
Not Required
Not Required
2006
Required
Required
2005
Required
Required
2004-1968
Required
Required
1967-Older
Not Required
Required
STARTING JANUARY 1ST, 2013
Model Year
Emission
Safety
2013
Not Required
Not Required
2012
Not Required
Not Required
2011
Required
Required
2010
Not Required
Not Required
2009
Required
Required
2008
Not Required
Not Required
2007
Required
Not Required
2006
Required
Not Required
2005
Required
Required
2004
Required
Not Required
2004 – 1968
Required
Required
1967 – Older
Not Required
Required
What are the Inspection Checklist?
Brakes - Visual and computerized plate brake inspection