Sample Registration Documents for Title Transactions
For title transactions
The following sample documents show you where to find your vehicle identification number (VIN) or hull identification number (HIN), the vehicle or boat make and the vehicle or boat model year.
Sample vehicle registration document & window sticker:
Sample boat registration document:
New York does not register Manufactured Homes (MFH). MFH VINs (serial numbers) vary in length and may be found on the Manufacturer's Certificate of Origin (MCO) or previous title document.
MFH VINs will also appear on a Data Plate, affixed inside the home. The Data Plate can be found in a kitchen cabinet, a water heater closet, an electrical panel or a bedroom closet.
Sample data plate: