Question 1

What do front end 2023 FORD ESCAPE models sell for?

Accepted Answer

Across 938 recorded sales of the 2023 FORD ESCAPE with front end damage, the median was $5,500, from $3,400 to $9,400. That is 11% below the $6,200 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Question 2

How far is this FORD ESCAPE from an export port?

Accepted Answer

The lot sat at COPART in NY - BROOKHAVEN. The nearest major vehicle export port is Newark, roughly 160 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.

Question 3

What does "ENGINE STARTS" mean on this listing?

Accepted Answer

ENGINE STARTS is the auction's own condition note for this 2023 FORD ESCAPE. 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.

Question 4

Is 9,913 miles high for a 2023 FORD ESCAPE?

Accepted Answer

Comparable 2023 FORD ESCAPE listings at auction averaged 36,180 miles across 2069 sales, so at 9,913 miles this one sits 73% 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.

Question 5

This FORD ESCAPE has front end and side 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

What can I find out from VIN 1FMCU9GN9PUA38381?

Accepted Answer

1FMCU9GN9PUA38381 identifies this specific 2023 FORD ESCAPE in red with a 1.5l 3 engine, all 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.

2023 FORD ESCAPE ACTIVE RED 1.5L 3 - 1FMCU9GN9PUA38381 | N/A

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