Question 1

Was $3,550 a good price for this 2018 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT?

Accepted Answer

390 comparable 2018 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT listings sold at auction for a median of $3,638, spanning $3,100 to $5,000. At $3,550 this one went 2% 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 2

What does a clear mean for this VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT?

Accepted Answer

This 2018 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT was sold on a clear. A clean title means no total-loss brand was recorded at the point of sale, which is unusual at salvage auctions and typically lifts the price.

Question 3

This VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT has normal wear & tear and left front 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.

Question 4

Is 130,550 miles high for a 2018 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT?

Accepted Answer

Comparable 2018 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT listings at auction averaged 82,368 miles across 390 sales, so at 130,550 miles this one sits 58% 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

Did this 2018 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 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 normal wear & tear damage, that tells you more about its condition than the damage label alone.

Question 6

What can I find out from VIN 1VWAA7A31JC051362?

Accepted Answer

1VWAA7A31JC051362 identifies this specific 2018 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in blue with a 2.0l i-4 di, dohc, vvt, turbo, regular , 174hp 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.

2018 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2.0T R-LINE/2.0T S BLUE 2.0L I-4 DI, DOHC, VVT, TURBO, REGULAR , 174HP - 1VWAA7A31JC051362 | $3,550

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