Question 1

What do rear end 2023 HYUNDAI SONATA models sell for?

Accepted Answer

Across 389 recorded sales of the 2023 HYUNDAI SONATA with rear end damage, the median was $6,800, from $4,300 to $10,300. That is 8% above the $6,300 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Question 2

What does a salvage title mean for this HYUNDAI SONATA?

Accepted Answer

This 2023 HYUNDAI SONATA was sold on a salvage title. A salvage title means an insurer declared the vehicle a total loss. Repairing it and passing a state inspection can convert it to a rebuilt title, which stays on the record permanently and affects resale value.

Question 3

How far is this HYUNDAI SONATA from an export port?

Accepted Answer

The lot sat at COPART in NC - MEBANE. The nearest major vehicle export port is Charleston, roughly 280 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $250-$325, 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 4

What does "ENGINE STARTS" mean on this listing?

Accepted Answer

ENGINE STARTS is the auction's own condition note for this 2023 HYUNDAI SONATA. 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 5

Is 135,666 miles high for a 2023 HYUNDAI SONATA?

Accepted Answer

Comparable 2023 HYUNDAI SONATA listings at auction averaged 43,072 miles across 2534 sales, so at 135,666 miles this one sits 215% 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.

Question 6

Did this 2023 HYUNDAI SONATA come with keys?

Accepted Answer

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 rear end damage, that tells you more about its condition than the damage label alone.

2023 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID BLACK 2.0L 4 - KMHL24JJ1PA081306 | $1,800

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