Question 1

What do left side 2025 VOLKSWAGEN TAOS models sell for?

Accepted Answer

Across 15 recorded sales of the 2025 VOLKSWAGEN TAOS with left side damage, the median was $8,025, from $4,850 to $10,400. That is 2% below the $8,150 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Question 2

This VOLKSWAGEN TAOS 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

What does a clear mean for this VOLKSWAGEN TAOS?

Accepted Answer

This 2025 VOLKSWAGEN TAOS 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 4

How far is this VOLKSWAGEN TAOS from an export port?

Accepted Answer

The lot sat at IAAI in TX - HOUSTON. 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.

Question 5

Is 6,947 miles high for a 2025 VOLKSWAGEN TAOS?

Accepted Answer

Comparable 2025 VOLKSWAGEN TAOS listings at auction averaged 10,070 miles across 414 sales, so at 6,947 miles this one sits 31% 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.

Question 6

What does "ENGINE STARTS" mean on this listing?

Accepted Answer

ENGINE STARTS is the auction's own condition note for this 2025 VOLKSWAGEN TAOS. 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.

2025 VOLKSWAGEN TAOS 1.5T S GREY 1.5L I-4 DI, DOHC, VVT, TURBO, 174HP - 3VV5C7B26SM009467 | N/A

Price

Auction service

Sale Date

Lot

Description

Similar Cars

Other VOLKSWAGEN TAOS listings

Other cars with left side damage

Popular models Volkswagen

Market Price Comparison - 2025 VOLKSWAGEN TAOS

How this 2025 VOLKSWAGEN TAOS compares

Frequently Asked Questions - 2025 VOLKSWAGEN TAOS