2019 Hyundai Elantra SEL
IAAI 46193532 5NPD84LF2KH469579
Rear end · 103,592 mi · Scott, AR, USA
FinalBid / VIN CHECK / Escuintla
Looking at a used car in Escuintla? Before you hand over the money, check what the VIN says. Cars sold in Guatemala are routinely bought damaged at US and Canadian auctions, shipped over and repaired — and the auction photos show the state that car was really in, whatever the seller in Escuintla is telling you.
VIN history beyond the auction
Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.
Example VIN history →
IAAI 46193532 5NPD84LF2KH469579
Rear end · 103,592 mi · Scott, AR, USA
IAAI 46287296 5XYZTDLB1EG184952
Front end · 172,003 mi · East Windsor, CT, USA
IAAI 46220668 1C4BJWEG3EL243399
Front end · 181,123 mi · Graham, NC, USA
IAAI 46345900 3MZBN1V3XJM231857
Front end · 166,568 mi · Latimore Township, PA,...
IAAI 45837287 5J6RE4H30BL017102
Front end · 1 mi · Culpeper, VA, USA
IAAI 46004313 1ZVBP8AM0C5239332
Side · 153,507 mi · Medford, NY, USA
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On the windscreen at the base of the glass, on the driver-side door pillar, and on the registration document. Check that all three match before anything else — a mismatch ends the viewing.
Especially there. A dealer may hold some paperwork; a private seller usually offers only their word. The VIN record does not depend on either.
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