On change of ownership of a vehicle (when you buy or sell a vehicle) For passenger carrying vehicles for reward, taxis are required to be [...]

Firstly, the vehicle is identified through the engine, and chassis numbers; and then the electrical system is checked (lights, wiring, indicators etc), tyres; brakes, steering, [...]

This answer only pertains to light motor vehicles like cars and bakkies. The test generally takes approximately 20 minutes for the test, and another 10 [...]

Original registration papers, a declaration or proof that this vehicle has previously been paid for in full and a receipt or agreement of sale.

A roadworthy certificate is valid for a period 60 days, and therefore a VALID roadworthy certificate means that the vehicle passed a roadworthiness test within [...]

Ensure that the vehicle and the relevant papers match. The new buyers has 21 days to transfer the vehicle onto his name without incurring any [...]

Original registration certificate ID of new owner Receipt or agreement of sale of vehicle Notice of Change of Ownership form Certification of Roadworthiness (remember that [...]

An affidavit has to be rendered by the new owner at any police station, declaring that this vehicle was honestly purchased, and that no papers [...]

In addition to obtaining a Roadworthy Certificate, the vehicle should obtain a weight certificate and also obtain a Police Clearance certificate. Remember, that the vehicle [...]

When the engine or chassis number of the vehicle differs from the number on the registration certificate (even if one digit is different). When a [...]