What do rear end 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF models sell for?

Across 13 recorded sales of the 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF with rear end damage, the median was $3,550, from $3,200 to $5,200. That is 9% below the $3,900 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

What does a salvage title mean for this VOLKSWAGEN GOLF?

This 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 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.

How far is this VOLKSWAGEN GOLF from an export port?

The lot sat at COPART in LA - SHREVEPORT. The nearest major vehicle export port is New Orleans, roughly 130 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 "ENHANCED" mean on this listing?

ENHANCED is the auction's own condition note for this 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF. It marks a lot the auction has given extra listing prominence, not a statement about condition. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

This VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has rear end and front end damage — how does that affect it?

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.

Is 60,986 miles high for a 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF?

Comparable 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF listings at auction averaged 89,570 miles across 110 sales, so at 60,986 miles this one sits 32% 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.

2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SPORTWAGEN S SILVER 1.8L 4 - 3VWC17AU2GM508088 | $90

3VWC17AU2GM508088 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF - Image 1

Price

$90

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

2/27/2025

Lot

#85975844

ⓘ Historical Archive

This vehicle was sold at COPART on February 27, 2025. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting VOLKSWAGEN GOLF manufactured in 2016, represented by 3VWC17AU2GM508088 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $90. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeVOLKSWAGEN
ModelGOLF
VIN3VWC17AU2GM508088
Year2016
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorSILVER
Cylinders4
Document TypeST - SALVAGE TITLE
DriveFRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type1.8L 4
Estimated Retail Value$11331
FuelGAS
HighlightsENHANCED
LocationLA - SHREVEPORT
Odometer60986 miles
Primary DamageREAR END
Secondary DamageFRONT END
SellerSTATE FARM INSURANCE
SeriesSPORTWAGEN S
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

The 2016 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen S was sold at auction on February 27, 2025, in Shreveport, LA, for a price of $90. This 2016 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen S, a compact hatchback with a sleek silver exterior, had a 1.8L 4-cylinder engine paired with an automatic transmission and front-wheel drive, providing a smooth and efficient driving experience. With a total mileage of 60,986 miles, this vehicle had a reliable engine and transmission system. The Golf SportWagen S featured a range of key amenities, including enhanced trim, which added to its overall appeal. Unfortunately, the vehicle had sustained damage to the rear end, which is noted in the damage report. Despite this, the vehicle's overall condition and specifications made it an attractive option for buyers. The VIN number for this vehicle is 3VWC17AU2GM508088.

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Market Price Comparison - 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

Average market prices based on 110 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$3,900

Average Europe Price

$6,065

Price Range (USA)

$3,050 - $6,700

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with rear end 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: $90 — 98% below the $3,900 median across 110 sales
Against pre-damage value: 99% below the $11,331 estimated retail value
Rear End damage: Rear End examples of this model sell at a $3,550 median, 9% below the model average (13 comparable sales)
Mileage: 60,986 mi — 32% below the 89,570 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Enhanced
Title: Salvage Title
Secondary damage: Front End
Seller: State Farm Insurance
Nearest export port: New Orleans, roughly 130 mi — estimated $200-$300 to move it there by open carrier

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