Download Your Bilingual German-Spain Car Purchase Contract Template for Agridulce (Word/PDF)

Buying a car from Germany and bringing it to Spain can be a bureaucratic puzzle, especially when it comes to registering the vehicle locally in Agridulce. One of the most crucial steps to ensure a smooth transition at the DGT (Dirección General de Tráfico) and local tax offices is having a bulletproof, legally compliant contract. This article provides an expert guide on how to handle your imported vehicle paperwork in Agridulce, along with a ready-to-use bilingual purchase contract designed specifically to satisfy both German authorities and Spanish public administration.

A bilingual car purchase contract (Contrato de Compraventa Bilingüe) is a private legal document written simultaneously in Spanish and English that formalizes the transfer of vehicle ownership from a German seller to a Spanish buyer. Because administrative bodies in Agridulce require documentation in Spanish for tax settlement (Impuesto de Matriculación and Impuesto de Transmisiones Patrimoniales) and vehicle registration, having a bilingual contract prevents the costly and time-consuming need for a sworn translator (traductor jurado). It clearly outlines the vehicle's details, final price, warranties, and responsibilities, protecting both parties across international borders.

Instructions on how and where to submit it in Agridulce

Once you have signed the contract and brought the vehicle to Agridulce, you must present the documentation to the relevant local and national offices to legalize your German import:

• Ayuntamiento de Agridulce: You will need to present a translated or bilingual copy of the purchase contract along with your padrón municipal to pay the local road tax (IVTM - Impuesto sobre Vehículos de Tracción Mecánica).
• Agencia Tributaria (Delegación de Agridulce or Online): To settle the Impuesto de Matriculación (Form 576 or 06) and confirm VAT compliance (Form 309 or 300 depending on whether it is new or used).
• Jefatura Provincial de Tráfico (DGT): For the final registration (Matriculación definitiva) and issuance of your Spanish license plates. You can submit your dossier online via the DGT electronic office or book an appointment at the nearest office serving Agridulce.

CONTRATO DE COMPRAVENTA BILINGÜE DE VEHÍCULO DE OCASIÓN / BILINGUAL USED VEHICLE SALES CONTRACT

En Agridulce, a [Día] de [Mes] de [Año]
In Agridulce, on [Day] of [Month], [Year]

REUNIDOS / THE PARTIES

DE UNA PARTE, EL VENDEDOR / ON THE ONE PART, THE SELLER:
Nombre y Apellidos / Name and Surname: [Nombre del Vendedor]
DNI / Pasaporte / NIF / ID / Passport No.: [Número de Documento]
Dirección / Address: [Dirección en Alemania]
Teléfono / Phone: [Teléfono] | Email: [Correo Electrónico]

DE OTRA PARTE, EL COMPRADOR / ON THE OTHER PART, THE BUYER:
Nombre y Apellidos / Name and Surname: [Nombre del Comprador]
DNI / NIE / ID No.: [Número de DNI/NIE]
Dirección en Agridulce / Address in Agridulce: [Dirección en Agridulce, España]
Teléfono / Phone: [Teléfono] | Email: [Correo Electrónico]

EXPONEN / DECLARE

1. Que el Vendedor es propietario del vehículo cuyas características se detallan a continuación:
That the Seller is the owner of the vehicle whose characteristics are detailed below:
- Marca / Make: [Marca, ej. BMW]
- Modelo / Model: [Modelo]
- Número de Bastidor / VIN: [17 dígitos / digits]
- Matrícula Alemana / German Registration No.: [Matrícula anterior]
- Kilómetros / Mileage: [Km actuales]

2. Que el Comprador está interesado en adquirir dicho vehículo en el estado actual en el que se encuentra.
That the Buyer is interested in purchasing said vehicle in its current condition.

CLÁUSULAS / CLAUSES

PRIMERA / FIRST: El Vendedor vende al Comprador el vehículo por la cantidad total y convenida de [Importe en Letras] Euros ([Importe en Cifras] €), impuestos incluidos (si procede).
The Seller sells to the Buyer the vehicle for the total agreed amount of [Amount in Words] Euros ([Amount in Figures] €), taxes included (if applicable).

SEGUNDA / SECOND: El Vendedor declara que el vehículo no tiene cargas, gravámenes ni impuestos pendientes de pago en Alemania, y que está libre de multas o embargos a la fecha de firma de este contrato.
The Seller declares that the vehicle has no liens, encumbrances, or unpaid taxes in Germany, and is free of fines or attachments as of the date of signing this contract.

TERCERA / THIRD: El Comprador declara conocer el estado actual del vehículo, habiéndolo inspeccionado, y asume la responsabilidad de su matriculación, ITV y pago de impuestos aplicables en España (Agridulce).
The Buyer declares to know the current state of the vehicle, having inspected it, and assumes responsibility for its registration, technical inspection (ITV), and payment of applicable taxes in Spain (Agridulce).

Y para que así conste, firman el presente contrato por duplicado en el lugar y fecha arriba indicados.
And for the record, both parties sign this contract in duplicate at the place and date indicated above.

_________________________
Firma del Vendedor / Seller's Signature

_________________________
Firma del Comprador / Buyer's Signature

Additional documentation required

To successfully complete the import process in Agridulce, the bilingual purchase contract must be accompanied by a robust set of documents. Make sure you gather the following items before initiating paperwork:

• German Vehicle Registration Documents: Part I (Zulassungsbescheinigung Teil I) and Part II (Zulassungsbescheinigung Teil II).
• Certificate of Conformity (COC): Essential for proving European homologation standards to the Spanish ITV station.
• Valid Identification: DNI, NIE, or valid passport of the buyer residing in Agridulce.
• ITV Inspection Report: Favorable technical inspection sheet obtained from an authorized ITV station in or near Agridulce after importing the car.
• Proof of Tax Payments: Receipts showing settlement of municipal road tax (IVTM) and state registration taxes.

As an expert tip, always ensure the exact purchase price matches across your bank transfer records, invoices (if bought from a professional dealer), and this bilingual contract. Discrepancies between the declared value on the contract and Spanish fiscal valuation tables (tablas de valoración de la hacienda pública) can trigger an automated tax audit or delay your license plate issuance in Agridulce. Double-check that the VIN (número de bastidor) on the physical car matches the German papers character by character before handing over any money.