Question 1

Was $4,500 a good price for this 2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA?

Accepted Answer

259 comparable 2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA listings sold at auction for a median of $3,350, spanning $3,050 to $4,450. At $4,500 this one went 34% above that median. Auction prices reflect as-is condition, so the gap usually comes down to damage severity, mileage and whether the car runs.

Question 2

This VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 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

How far is this VOLKSWAGEN JETTA from an export port?

Accepted Answer

The lot sat at IAAI 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 4

Who sold this 2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA?

Accepted Answer

The listing seller was TITLEMAX. Seller type is a useful signal: insurers typically consign total-loss vehicles, rental and fleet operators consign on a cycle regardless of damage, and dealers consign trade-ins they do not want to retail. Each implies a different history behind the same damage label.

Question 5

What can I find out from VIN 3VW267AJ1GM400094?

Accepted Answer

3VW267AJ1GM400094 identifies this specific 2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA in white with a 1.4l i-4 di, dohc, vvt, turbo, 150hp 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.

Question 6

Can I buy this 2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA from AutoBidCar?

Accepted Answer

No. AutoBidCar is an archive of past auction listings, not a seller — we have never owned this vehicle. This 2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA was listed at IAAI as lot 40588541 and any sale happened there. We publish the record so buyers can research what comparable vehicles actually sold for.

2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1.4T S WHITE 1.4L I-4 DI, DOHC, VVT, TURBO, 150HP - 3VW267AJ1GM400094 | $4,500

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