Is it normal for someone privately selling a vehicle to ask for this information?

Is it normal for someone privately selling a vehicle to ask for this information?
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Would you let somebody operate a vehicle that is your personal property, for which you currently hold liability, without at least knowing their name and how to get in touch with them?
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