Illinois Antique Vehicle Laws: Tax and Registration
Vehicle Use Tax
Illinois private party vehicle use tax is based on the purchase price or fair market value of the motor vehicle. This tax is due when the vehicle is first registered in Illinois.
Antique Vehicle License Plates
Registration Period
Antique Vehicle License Plates are issued for a five-year registration period expiring Dec. 31st of the fifth year following the year the plates are issued.
Eligibility
To be eligible for antique license plates, a vehicle must be:
- At least 25 years old
- In original or unrestored condition
- Not used for daily transportation
Fees
The owner of an antique vehicle may register such vehicle for a fee not to exceed $25.
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