Used-car buyers in Ghana are urged to carefully check seller identity, vehicle, and customs documents before finalizing a purchase, to prevent future ownership disputes. The guidance comes from local authorities emphasizing the need for full DVLA transfer process completion. Buyers are advised to ensure all legal paperwork is in order to avoid complications. The warning highlights common issues arising from incomplete or fraudulent documentation. Authorities stress that proper verification is essential to protect buyers' interests. This advice follows reports of increasing disputes over vehicle ownership in recent months. The DVLA transfer process remains a critical step in ensuring legal ownership. Local media has reported a rise in cases where buyers later face challenges proving ownership. Experts recommend buyers seek professional assistance to navigate the process. The guidance aims to reduce the number of unresolved ownership conflicts. The situation underscores the importance of due diligence in the used-car market.