Question 1

Was $9,550 a good price for this 2016 VOLVO XC90?

Accepted Answer

1478 comparable 2016 VOLVO XC90 listings sold at auction for a median of $6,300, spanning $3,850 to $9,700. At $9,550 this one went 52% 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 VOLVO XC90 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 much below its undamaged value did this VOLVO XC90 sell for?

Accepted Answer

The insurer put this 2016 VOLVO XC90's pre-damage retail value at $19,994. It sold for $9,550 — 52% below that. A gap this size is normal for auction vehicles: the buyer takes on the repair cost, the paperwork and the risk that damage is worse than the photos show.

Question 4

What does a clear (washington) mean for this VOLVO XC90?

Accepted Answer

This 2016 VOLVO XC90 was sold on a clear (washington). 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 5

This VOLVO XC90 has front end and biohazard 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 6

Is 98,011 miles high for a 2016 VOLVO XC90?

Accepted Answer

Comparable 2016 VOLVO XC90 listings at auction averaged 122,994 miles across 1478 sales, so at 98,011 miles this one sits 20% 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.

2016 VOLVO XC90 T6 MOMENTUM 2.0L I-4 DI, DOHC, VVT, turbo/supercharger, 316HP - YV4A22PK2G1023217 | $9,550

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