Can You Register a Mazda Scrum in Georgia?
Georgia does not currently allow kei trucks like the Mazda Scrum to be registered for on road use. Off road and private property use may still be permitted.

Quick Facts
- Legal Status
- Not Street Legal
- Vehicle
- Mazda Scrum
- Engine
- 660cc 3-cylinder F6A/K6A/R06A
- Horsepower
- 38-50 hp
- Payload
- 770 lbs (350 kg)
- Price Range
- $5,000 - $12,000
- State Sales Tax
- 4.0%
- Registration Fee
- $20
- Title Fee
- $18
- Title Required
- No
- Insurance Required
- No
- Inspection Required
- No
Mazda Scrum Registration in Georgia
Georgia does not currently allow the Mazda Scrum or other kei trucks to be registered for on road use. This could change, as several states have recently passed kei truck legislation. Read the current Georgia kei truck laws for details and any pending legislation.
You can still own a Mazda Scrum in Georgia for off road and private property use. Many owners use them on farms, ranches, and large properties where road registration is not required. Some owners register in a neighboring state where kei trucks are legal.
What It Costs to Own a Mazda Scrum in Georgia
The Mazda Scrum typically sells for $5,000 - $12,000 depending on year, condition, and mileage. On top of the vehicle price, Georgia charges:
- Sales tax: 4.0% ($340 on a $8,500 truck)
- Registration: $20
- Title: $18
- Inspection: $25
Total state fees on a $8,500 Mazda Scrum: roughly $403. Use our Georgia import calculator for a detailed breakdown including shipping, customs duty, and broker fees. For current market values, Hagerty tracks pricing trends on imported Japanese vehicles.
Mazda Scrum Specs
The Mazda Scrum (1989-Present) is powered by a 660cc 3-cylinder F6A/K6A/R06A producing 38-50 hp. It carries 770 lbs (350 kg) of payload in a bed measuring 134" L x 58" W x 70" H. All models were built to meet Japanese kei vehicle regulations with a maximum engine displacement of 660cc.
Read the full Mazda Scrum guide for detailed specs, common issues, recommended mods, and maintenance tips. If you are new to kei trucks, start with our complete introduction to kei trucks.
Importing a Mazda Scrum to Georgia
Under the NHTSA 25 year rule, any Mazda Scrum manufactured 25 or more years ago is exempt from Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and EPA emissions requirements. Check our eligibility checker to see exactly when a specific production year becomes eligible.
For a step by step walkthrough, read our complete import guide. Before purchasing, review the pre purchase inspection checklist to avoid common pitfalls. Japanese auction sites like Goo-net Exchange list current inventory with pricing.
Mazda Scrum Dealers in Georgia
1 dealer in Georgia carries kei trucks:
- Mini Trucks South (Covington) — website. Specialties: Suzuki, Honda, Daihatsu, Subaru.
Browse the full dealer directory or find all dealers in Georgia.
Mazda Scrum in Other States
Considering registering in a different state? Laws vary significantly. Read the full state by state legality guide or check the Mazda Scrum in these states:
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