2008 Hyundai Sonata GLS
Copart 72507446 5NPET46C28H383704
Front end · 191,056 mi · Vallejo, CA, USA
FinalBid / VIN CHECK / Nemby
Looking at a used car in Nemby? Before you hand over the money, check what the VIN says. Cars sold in Paraguay 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 Nemby 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 →
Copart 72507446 5NPET46C28H383704
Front end · 191,056 mi · Vallejo, CA, USA
Copart 72264576 3GCPCREH9FG323587
Side · 162,213 mi · Spanaway, WA, USA
Copart 72240086 5NPDH4AE5EH479974
Front end · 145,438 mi · San Diego, CA, USA
Copart 72028926 KM8K33AG4KU046788
Front end · 36,955 mi · Vallejo, CA, USA
Copart 71837366 4T4BF3EK1BR180413
Front end · 232,274 mi · San Diego, CA, USA
Copart 71608696 JTDB4MEE7P3010364
Front end · 0 mi · San Diego, CA, 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.
Searching the auction archive for a VIN is free. The full history report — accidents, ownership, odometer readings and title brands — is a one-off paid report, no subscription.