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Techno-mechanical inspection in Colombia: validity for cars and motorcycles, 2026 rates, and RUNT inquirytecnomecanicaSeptember 30, 2026

Techno-mechanical inspection in Colombia: validity for cars and motorcycles, 2026 rates, and RUNT inquiry

Count the deadline for the techno-mechanical inspection from the registration date, not the model year. Rules for cars and motorcycles, tiered pricing, and validity check on the RUNT.

How to Request the Vehicle History Report and the Certificate of Title for a Car or MotorcyclevehiculosSeptember 29, 2026

How to Request the Vehicle History Report and the Certificate of Title for a Car or Motorcycle

The RUNT Vehicle History Report and the certificate of title are not the same document. We explain how to request each one, what the PDF includes, and what to check before buying or selling a used motorcycle or car.

RUNT Lookup by ID Number: How to Verify Vehicles, Driver's Licenses, and Traffic RecordsruntSeptember 6, 2026

RUNT Lookup by ID Number: How to Verify Vehicles, Driver's Licenses, and Traffic Records

Official guide to looking up the RUNT by ID number in Colombia: what the driver report shows, how to cross-check license plate and owner, and how to prepare the paperwork for selling a used car.

Official Rates and Costs of Vehicle Title Transfer in Bogotá and Medellín (2026)Vehiculos colombiaSeptember 1, 2026

Official Rates and Costs of Vehicle Title Transfer in Bogotá and Medellín (2026)

An updated breakdown of the official vehicle title transfer costs in Bogotá and the Aburrá Valley for 2026. Learn how to calculate the transit rights and the 1% withholding tax before signing the sale agreement.

How to Avoid Scams When Buying and Selling Used Vehicles PrivatelySeguridad vehicularAugust 31, 2026

How to Avoid Scams When Buying and Selling Used Vehicles Privately

Learn how to verify background information in the RUNT, confirm actual payments in your account, and safely complete vehicle ownership transfers between individuals.

Transfer of Vehicle to an Indeterminate Person in Colombia: End of the Procedure and What to DoTraspaso vehiculoAugust 20, 2026

Transfer of Vehicle to an Indeterminate Person in Colombia: End of the Procedure and What to Do

The Ministry of Transport definitively closed the transfer to an indeterminate person in February 2026. We explain the deadlines for owners until 2027 and what legal options you have left if you sold a vehicle without formalizing the ownership transfer.

How to Check Liens, Pledges, and Limitations on a Used Vehicle in the RUNTseguridadAugust 15, 2026

How to Check Liens, Pledges, and Limitations on a Used Vehicle in the RUNT

Before handing over money or signing a sales agreement for a used vehicle, it is crucial to verify its ownership limitations. We explain step-by-step how to check for liens and pledges in the RUNT.

How Foreigners Can Get a Colombian Driver's License: RUNT, CRC Exams & Foreign License ConversiondrivingAugust 7, 2026

How Foreigners Can Get a Colombian Driver's License: RUNT, CRC Exams & Foreign License Conversion

Driving legally in Colombia requires knowing when your foreign license expires and how to navigate RUNT biometrics, CRC medical exams, and local driving schools.

Transfer to an indeterminate person: what to do if you sold a car or motorcycle and the transfer was never completedvehiculosAugust 3, 2026

Transfer to an indeterminate person: what to do if you sold a car or motorcycle and the transfer was never completed

Selling a vehicle with an 'open transfer' can lead to taxes and fines that aren't yours. We explain how to complete this special process and the current alternatives.

Listing a motorcycle for sale: what to check in RUNT, SOAT, fines, and transfer before receiving buyersmotosAugust 1, 2026

Listing a motorcycle for sale: what to check in RUNT, SOAT, fines, and transfer before receiving buyers

Before taking photos of your motorcycle and setting a price online, checking your document status will save you time and pointless conversations. This checklist helps you prepare a transparent listing ready for transfer.

How to Register in the RUNT for the First Time as an Individual (2026)runtJuly 27, 2026

How to Register in the RUNT for the First Time as an Individual (2026)

Everything you need to know to register in the RUNT for the first time. A mandatory step before getting your driver's license or buying a vehicle in Colombia.

How to Get and Renew a Driver's License in Colombia (2026)Licencia conduccionJune 24, 2026

How to Get and Renew a Driver's License in Colombia (2026)

Find out how to process your driver's license in 2026 without wasting time or money. We explain the new CALE tests and the real costs.