This VOLKSWAGEN JETTA sold without keys — does that matter?

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.

What does a non-repairable mean for this VOLKSWAGEN JETTA?

This 2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA was sold on a non-repairable. That is the most restrictive category: in most US states the vehicle cannot be retitled for road use and is intended for parts or export only. Import rules vary by country, so check locally before bidding.

How far is this VOLKSWAGEN JETTA from an export port?

The lot sat at COPART in TX - LUFKIN. The nearest major vehicle export port is Houston, 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.

What can I find out from VIN 3VWD67AJ7GM297840?

3VWD67AJ7GM297840 identifies this specific 2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA with a 1.4l 4 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.

Can I buy this 2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA from AutoBidCar?

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 COPART as lot 59395216 and any sale happened there. We publish the record so buyers can research what comparable vehicles actually sold for.

2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SE 1.4L 4 - 3VWD67AJ7GM297840 | $175

3VWD67AJ7GM297840 2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA - Image 1

Price

$175

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

10/26/2026

Lot

#59395216

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on October 26, 2026. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting VOLKSWAGEN JETTA manufactured in 2016, represented by 3VWD67AJ7GM297840 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $175. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeVOLKSWAGEN
ModelJETTA
VIN3VWD67AJ7GM297840
Year2016
Body StyleSEDAN
Car KeysNOT PRESENT
Color
Cylinders4
Document TypeNX - NON-REPAIRABLE
DriveFRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type1.4L 4
Estimated Retail Value$4552
FuelGASOLINE
Highlights
LocationTX - LUFKIN
OdometerN/A
Primary DamageBURN
Secondary Damage
Seller
SeriesSE
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

VIN 3VWD67AJ7GM297840 references this 2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SE scheduled for bidding on 2026-10-26. Brought to market by Copart at their TX - LUFKIN auction house as lot number 59395216, this automobile registers an undocumented mileage and carries a projected worth of 4552$. The burn damage is evident, though the vehicle preserves its essential integrity. Mechanical specifications feature a 1.4L 4 with 4 cylinders, automatic transmission, and front wheel drive system. This gasoline-powered transport includes the notable information that car keys are not included with acquisition, a valuable aspect for potential owners.

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Market Price Comparison - 2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA

Average market prices based on 265 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$3,350

Average Europe Price

$5,246

Price Range (USA)

$3,050 - $4,400

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

How this 2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with burn 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: $175 — 95% below the $3,350 median across 265 sales
Against pre-damage value: 96% below the $4,552 estimated retail value
Keys: Not present — typically reduces the sale price
Title: Non-Repairable
Nearest export port: Houston, roughly 200 mi — estimated $250-$350 to move it there by open carrier

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