Form DR 2698 at a glance
What it is: The form is the Verification of Vehicle Identification Number.
A filled-in Form DR 2698 example: a licensed Colorado dealer verifies an out-of-state passenger car
How to fill out Form DR 2698, box by box
Tap a group of boxes to open it, and a picture to see it full size.
Type of Vehicle
Check one Type of Vehicle: Passenger, Tractor, Motor Home, Motorcycle, SUV, Bus, Special Mobile Machinery, Off-Highway Vehicle, Truck, Trailer or Manufactured Home.
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
Write the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) one character per box: the boxes go from the 2nd character of VIN to the 17th character of VIN.
Vehicle Information
Under Vehicle Information, enter the Year, Make, Body, Model, Width, Length, Color, CWT, GVWR and Fuel Type, and Print Fuel Type.
License Plate or Temporary Tag
Enter the License Plate Number with its State and Expiration Date, or the Temporary Tag Number with its State and Expiration Date.
Additional Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
Write any Additional Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) one character per box, from the 2nd character of VIN to the 17th character of VIN.
Motor Number or Coach Number
Enter the Motor Number or Coach Number.
Reason for Inspection
Check one Reason for Inspection: Out of State, Title Correction or Other; for Other, fill in Explain.
Verified by
Check one under Verified by: Manufactured Home Dealer, Licensed Colorado Dealer with Dealer Number, County Clerk (at their discretion), Licensed Colorado Emission Station with Station Number, County Assessor (at their discretion), Colorado Law Enforcement, or Other (Explain).
Only mark Other for Certified Law Enforcement, Military Police or authorized DMV Personnel in the State in which the vehicle is currently located.
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and Name of Business or Agency on page 2
Write the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) one character per box on page 2 of the form, from the 2nd character of VIN to the 17th character of VIN.
The business or agency fills in Name of Business or Agency, Street Address, and City, State and ZIP Code.
Certification and Signature of Inspector
The inspector signs after the certification: "I certify, under penalty of perjury in the second degree, that I have completed a physical inspection of the vehicle/manufactured home described above and the information is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge."
The inspector fills in Printed First and Last Name of Inspector, Date (MM/DD/YY) and Title, and signs on the Signature of Inspector line.
Colorado Dealer Statement Concerning An Out Of State Vehicle
A dealer fills in the Colorado Dealer Statement Concerning An Out Of State Vehicle, writing the Dealer and Dealer Number.
The dealer certifies, under penalty of perjury in the second degree, that the vehicle as described above met the following conditions at the time of sale: was free and clear of all liens and encumbrances, was not stolen, the dealership has a sure and adequate title to the vehicle, and the dealership has the right and authority to sell and transfer this vehicle.
The dealer agent fills in Dealer Agent (Printed Name) and Date (MM/DD/YY), and signs on the Dealer Agent Signature line.
More rules for Form DR 2698
Any Alteration or Erasure MAY Void This Document.
Common questions about Form DR 2698
What are the instructions for completing the Colorado DR 2698 form?
The form is the Verification of Vehicle Identification Number.
Sources
[1] Form DR 2698 (04/26/24), Verification of Vehicle Identification Number, COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE Division of Motor Vehicles (the Official source link on this page).
