Question 1

What do front end 2023 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA models sell for?

Accepted Answer

Across 520 recorded sales of the 2023 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA with front end damage, the median was $5,775, from $3,700 to $8,450. That is 4% below the $6,000 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Question 2

Was $3,150 a good price for this 2023 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA?

Accepted Answer

1048 comparable 2023 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA listings sold at auction for a median of $6,000, spanning $3,750 to $9,000. At $3,150 this one went 47% below that median. Auction prices reflect as-is condition, so the gap usually comes down to damage severity, mileage and whether the car runs.

Question 3

How far is this VOLKSWAGEN JETTA from an export port?

Accepted Answer

The lot sat at IAAI in CA - CARSON. The nearest major vehicle export port is Long Beach, roughly 200 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $250-$350, 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

Is 37,833 miles high for a 2023 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA?

Accepted Answer

Comparable 2023 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA listings at auction averaged 36,591 miles across 1048 sales, so at 37,833 miles this one sits 3% 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 5

What does "ENGINE STARTS" mean on this listing?

Accepted Answer

ENGINE STARTS is the auction's own condition note for this 2023 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. 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 6

This VOLKSWAGEN JETTA has front end and right 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.

2023 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1.5T SE WHITE 1.5L I-4 DI, DOHC, VVT, TURBO, 158HP - 3VW7M7BU3PM045501 | $3,150

Price

Auction service

Sale Date

Lot

Description

Similar Cars

Other VOLKSWAGEN JETTA listings

Other cars with front end damage

Popular models Volkswagen

Market Price Comparison - 2023 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA

How this 2023 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA compares

Frequently Asked Questions - 2023 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA