1997 Chevrolet Lumina LS
Copart 55994136 2G1WL52M5V1179154
Vandalism · 159,855 mi · Wayland, MI, USA
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
FinalBid holds 1,621 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for Chevrolet Lumina. Across 1,526 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $225. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 322 verified odometer readings sit above 143,594 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 15, 2019, the newest in Oct 22, 2026. The Chevrolet Lumina auction archive — what it actually sells for at Copart and IAAI, lot by lot. The final bids below come from completed auctions, so they show what buyers committed rather than what sellers hoped for — and the sale history across model years tells you where the Chevrolet Lumina stops losing value.
Copart 55994136 2G1WL52M5V1179154
Vandalism · 159,855 mi · Wayland, MI, USA
IAAI 45463037 2G1WL52M5V9331824
Normal wear · 198,057 mi · Knoxville, TN, USA
IAAI 45566347 2G1WN54T5R9162604
Normal wear · 136,242 mi · Headland, AL, USA
IAAI 45099501 2G1WL52M8X9222387
Rear end · 137,217 mi · Caseyville, IL, USA
IAAI 45438076 2G1WL52M7W1116400
Rear end · 1,440,875 mi · De Soto, IA, USA
IAAI 45441101 2G1WL52M8V1186163
Normal wear · 195,523 mi · Nephi, UT, USA
Copart 58479276 2G1WL52M5X9187663
Minor dents & scratches · 106,941 mi · San Diego, CA, USA
IAAI 45351510 2G1WL52M2W1109385
Side · 135,468 mi · Wasilla, AK, USA
IAAI 45262971 2G1WL52M7T1133094
Rear end · 79,480 mi · Wilmer, TX, USA
IAAI 45290307 2G1WL52M0W1103794
Front end · 227,264 mi · Scott, AR, USA
IAAI 45331251 2G1WL52M8X9207744
Front end · 144,735 mi · Ogden, UT, USA
IAAI 45270124 2G1WL52M5X1101427
Normal wear · 86,810 mi · Wasilla, AK, USA
IAAI 45286162 2G1WL52M4S1128742
Side · 99,795 mi · Puyallup, WA, USA
Copart 56784906 2G1WL54T0M9114247
Normal wear · 92,202 mi · Scranton, PA, USA
IAAI 44522135 2G1WL52M6X9221190
All over · 111,573 mi · Lexington, SC, USA
IAAI 44950924 2G1WL52J611270028
Front end · 250,918 mi · Ashland, VA, USA
IAAI 45393562 2G1WL52M9W9324117
Normal wear · 58,695 mi · Woodburn, OR, USA
IAAI 45433720 2G1WN52M2V9336733
Normal wear · 166,052 mi · Dale, TX, USA
IAAI 44999526 2G1WL52M2V9322871
Front end · 82,325 mi · De Soto, IA, USA
IAAI 44985445 2G1WL52M4V9234551
Hail · 255,330 mi · Caseyville, IL, USA
IAAI 45007879 2G1WL52M8T9235490
Normal wear · 279,928 mi · Springfield, MO, USA
IAAI 45237525 2G1WL52J111285164
Front end · 231,421 mi · Ogden, UT, USA
IAAI 44798905 2G1WL52M0W1132633
Side · 131,510 mi · Billings, MT, USA
IAAI 45105514 2G1WL52J411185589
Rear end · 152,928 mi · De Soto, IA, USA
Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.
| Model year | Sold | Median final bid |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 29 |
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| 1999 | 61 |
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| 1998 | 61 |
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| 1997 | 34 |
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| 1996 | 24 |
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| 1995 | 23 |
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Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 250 sales with a known buyer country.
| Buyer country | Share | Median final bid | Median model year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
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$250 | 1998 |
| Mexico |
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$125 | 1998 |
| United Arab Emirates |
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$275 | 1997 |
| Jordan |
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$225 | 1996 |
| El Salvador |
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$60 | 1998 |
Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.
Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026
Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a Chevrolet Lumina was $250; half of the 276 sales went for $175 to $300.
Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (97%), Mexico (1%), United Arab Emirates (1%).
Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $250, IAAI $250.
Work from the median final bid on this page, then adjust for the repair in front of you. A Chevrolet Lumina with light front-end damage and keys sits near the top of the sold-price range; a water loss without keys sits at the bottom.
Usually yes, and not evenly. Open the year links to see where the Chevrolet Lumina final-bid curve flattens — that flat stretch is where salvage buying tends to pay best.
No. These are auction results for damaged or salvage Chevrolet Lumina vehicles — the price at the close of the sale, before transport, fees and repair. Retail value sits well above them.
VIN history beyond the auction
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