What does a clean title mean for this CHEVROLET MALIBU?

This 2015 CHEVROLET MALIBU was sold on a clean title. A clean title means no total-loss brand was recorded at the point of sale, which is unusual at salvage auctions and typically lifts the price.

How far is this CHEVROLET MALIBU from an export port?

The lot sat at COPART in VA - CHATHAM. The nearest major vehicle export port is Norfolk, roughly 120 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $200-$300, which is a real part of the landed cost and one reason identical cars fetch different bids depending on where they sit. Rates are indicative market figures rather than quotes, and rise with fuel prices and in winter.

What does "ENGINE STARTS" mean on this listing?

ENGINE STARTS is the auction's own condition note for this 2015 CHEVROLET MALIBU. It is a short status flag applied by the auction, not the result of a mechanical inspection. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

Is 236,792 miles high for a 2015 CHEVROLET MALIBU?

Comparable 2015 CHEVROLET MALIBU listings at auction averaged 100,211 miles across 13 sales, so at 236,792 miles this one sits 136% above that. At salvage auctions mileage moves the price far less than damage does — a low-mileage car with structural damage will still sell under a higher-mileage clean one.

Did this 2015 CHEVROLET MALIBU come with keys?

Yes — this lot was listed with keys present, which usually means the vehicle could at least be started or moved at the yard. Combined with mechanical damage, that tells you more about its condition than the damage label alone.

What can I find out from VIN 1G11B5SL2FF270896?

1G11B5SL2FF270896 identifies this specific 2015 CHEVROLET MALIBU in charcoal with a 2.5l 4 engine, front wheel drive. This page covers its auction history only. For ownership, servicing and reported accidents, run the VIN through Carfax, AutoCheck or NMVTIS — those records are separate from ours and we cannot change them.

2015 CHEVROLET MALIBU LS CHARCOAL 2.5L 4 - 1G11B5SL2FF270896 | $1,400

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Price

$1,400

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

3/4/2025

Lot

#71443574

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on March 4, 2025. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting CHEVROLET MALIBU manufactured in 2015, represented by 1G11B5SL2FF270896 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $1,400. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeCHEVROLET
ModelMALIBU
VIN1G11B5SL2FF270896
Year2015
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorCHARCOAL
Cylinders4
Document TypeCT - CLEAN TITLE
DriveFRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type2.5L 4
Estimated Retail Value$500
FuelGAS
HighlightsENGINE STARTS
LocationVA - CHATHAM
Odometer236792 miles
Primary DamageMECHANICAL
Secondary Damage
Seller
SeriesLS
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

This 2015 Chevrolet Malibu LS, finished in a sleek charcoal color, featured a robust 2.5L 4-cylinder engine paired with an automatic transmission, ensuring a smooth driving experience. With a notable odometer reading of 236,792 miles, this front-wheel-drive sedan was well-equipped for daily commutes. The vehicle had a primary mechanical damage report, although it started successfully, indicating potential for repair or parts salvage. Its spacious interior and comfortable seating made it a reliable choice for families or individuals seeking a dependable vehicle. Located in Chatham, Virginia, the Malibu stood out with its modern design and practical features, appealing to budget-conscious buyers. While it did have mechanical issues, the potential for restoration or parts reuse made it a valuable acquisition for those in the automotive industry. In summary, this 2015 Chevrolet Malibu LS presented an opportunity for repair enthusiasts or resellers, combining functionality with a classic design. With its engine starting, it held promise for those willing to invest in its restoration.

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IAAI

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Sold For

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Market Price Comparison - 2015 CHEVROLET MALIBU

Average market prices based on 13 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$3,225

Average Europe Price

$4,347

Price Range (USA)

$3,050 - $4,200

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2015 CHEVROLET MALIBU. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2015 CHEVROLET MALIBU compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with mechanical damage over the last 36 months. Figures are estimates drawn from past sales, not a valuation. Transport costs are indicative market rates, not quotes.

Against comparable sales: $1,400 — 57% below the $3,225 median across 13 sales
Mileage: 236,792 mi — 136% above the 100,211 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Engine Starts
Title: Clean Title
Nearest export port: Norfolk, roughly 120 mi — estimated $200-$300 to move it there by open carrier

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