Originally Posted by
Tsubodia
That's depends if you paid out the full value of the car. If the car is on finance, you actually don't own the car until its all paid off.
Should you sell a car on finance, then not clear the debt. The new "owner" is still liable for said debt as it's secured against the vehicle.
Short version is, unless you pay all out with your own money (no loans) the car is not actually yours.