Is the Original Invoice Required When Buying or Selling a Used Car?

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VanQuinn
07/29/25 6:38am
When buying or selling a used car, the original invoice is required. Here are some important considerations for used car transactions: 1. Check the Vehicle License: Verify if the patterns on the front and back pages of the license match when combined, and ensure the license photo and chassis number correspond with the vehicle. 2. Check Vehicle Insurance: Confirm that the chassis number and engine number on the insurance policy match those on the vehicle license, and check if the insurance is still valid. 3. Check the Vehicle Registration Certificate: Ensure the font on the registration certificate matches that on the vehicle license, and verify that the chassis number and engine number are identical to those on the license. Also, check if the manufacturing date and registration date align with the dealer's description, and see if there have been frequent transfers of ownership in a short period.
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