Question 1

What do side 2018 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE models sell for?

Accepted Answer

Across 176 recorded sales of the 2018 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE with side damage, the median was $4,300, from $3,300 to $5,800. That is 5% above the $4,100 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Question 2

This CHEVROLET TRAVERSE sold without keys — does that matter?

Accepted Answer

Yes, usually. A missing key means the vehicle often cannot be started or moved under its own power at the yard, so its condition is harder to verify and buyers bid more cautiously. Replacing a modern key and reprogramming it to the immobiliser typically runs into the hundreds. It is one of the more common reasons an otherwise sound car sells below its comparables.

Question 3

What does a clean title mean for this CHEVROLET TRAVERSE?

Accepted Answer

This 2018 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 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.

Question 4

How far is this CHEVROLET TRAVERSE from an export port?

Accepted Answer

The lot sat at COPART in AZ - PHOENIX. The nearest major vehicle export port is Long Beach, roughly 380 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $325-$450, 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.

Question 5

This CHEVROLET TRAVERSE has side and rear end damage — how does that affect it?

Accepted Answer

Damage recorded in two areas usually points to a heavier impact than either label suggests on its own, and it raises the odds of structural damage behind the panels. The auction records the primary and secondary areas only; it does not assess the frame. Photographs and, where available, a physical inspection are the only way to judge how far it goes.

Question 6

Is 97,303 miles high for a 2018 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE?

Accepted Answer

Comparable 2018 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE listings at auction averaged 110,551 miles across 2073 sales, so at 97,303 miles this one sits 12% below 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.

2018 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE PREMIER BLACK 3.6L 6 - 1GNERKKW7JJ192657 | $1,400

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