2006 Chevrolet Corvette
1G1YY26U965107537

Lot sold Winning bet: $11 100 USD Sales records: 1

2006 Chevrolet Corvette VIN 1G1YY26U965107537 was sold at Copart for $11 100 USD. Last known mileage — 80 894 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar CHEVROLET CORVETTE listings.

Analysis report

This 2006 Chevrolet Corvette carries a branded salvage title and was declared a total loss by an insurance company following a multi-point collision involving side_swipe damage, undercarriage damage, and off-road involvement. The vehicle has been through five owners across California, Virginia, Missouri, and Illinois since its first registration in Livermore, CA. While the report shows 20 service records including significant repairs to the power steering system and engine components at Abel Chevrolet in Rio Vista_CA_ before it moved east, the recent title status as a rebuilt vehicle is a critical factor for any buyer. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the specific damage history and subsequent reconstruction may impact its current value and long-term reliability.

Characteristics

VIN 1G1YY26U965107537
Auction Copart
Mileage 80,894 mi 130,186 km
Auction Date (UTC) 06/29/2026 17:00
Engine 6.0l 8
Color Red
Transmission Manual
Fuel GAS
Drive REAR WHEEL DRIVE
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 8 914 USD
Market value $ 21 741 USD
Primary damage Front End
Secondary damage Side

Trade history

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Exterior condition

2 damages · 2 zones
Damage map
1 2
1 Front
Primary damage: FRONT END
2 Other
Secondary damage: SIDE
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 7/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The vehicle will require a full front-end inspection to ensure the radiator, cooling fans, and frame rails were not compromised during the primary impact. The side damage appears cosmetic but may affect door panel gap alignment.

Advantages
Insurance seller (high reliability of documentation)
Low mileage for a high-performance vehicle
Interior appears well-maintained with no visible debris or severe damage from the photos provided.
Disadvantages
Front end impact on this specific model can involve complex cooling system and frame rail repairs.
Side impact may have compromised door alignment/latches.
High performance engine (6.0L V8) requires precision in mechanical repairs to maintain factory standards.
Good for Parts

While the car is an insurance-sold unit (a major plus), it is a high-performance vehicle where 'perfect' geometry and cooling system integrity are paramount. The repair cost of $8,914 against a market value of $21,741 suggests a tight margin for profit after parts and labor. Recommended only for buyers who can verify the frame/cooling system via an independent inspection.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Front Bumper/Fascia — Visible cracking and misalignment on the front bumper assembly. Impact point appears centered.
Moderate Driver Side Door / Quarter Panel — Significant scraping and paint transfer along the driver's side door and rear quarter panel. Potential for structural deformation in the underlying metal.
Severe Front End Structure — Primary impact reported as front end; inspection required to check for radiator support, frame rail alignment, and cooling system integrity.
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VIN Decoder 1G1YY26U965107537
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Body Class Coupe
Displacement (L) 6
Displacement C C 6000
Displacement C I 366.1424645683
Doors 2
Engine Configuration V-Shaped
Engine Cylinders 8
Engine Manufacturer Chevrolet/Cadillac/Buick
Engine Model LS2
Fuel Injection Type Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI)
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
G V W R_to Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Make CHEVROLET
Manufacturer GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Model Corvette
Model Year 2006
Other Restraint System Info Has Occupant Sensor
Plant City BOWLING GREEN
Plant Company GMNA
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State KENTUCKY
Seat Belts All Manual
V I N 1G1YY26U965107537
Valve Train Design Overhead Valve (OHV)
Vehicle Descriptor 1G1YY26U*65
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 1G1YY26U965107537
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors
Black, Blue, Brown, Yellow, Orange, Silver, Gold, Pink, Green, Gray, Burgundy, Purple, Beige, White, Red
Display Name Chevrolet
Display Name Coupe 2D
Display Name 2006
Display Name Corvette
Drivetrains RWD
Engines V8, 6.0 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 70937
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Z51 Handling, Suspension Pkg, Traction Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, Cassette, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), CD/MP3 (Multi Disc), Premium Sound, Navigation System, DVD System, Integrated Phone, OnStar, Parking Sensors, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, Power Seat, Leather, Glass Roof Panel, Dual Roof Panels, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels, Premium Wheels, Premium Wheels 19"+
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-06-25
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand Yes
Transmissions Manual, 6-Spd
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) 1G1YY26U965107537
Vehicle
Make CHEVROLET
Model CORVETTE
Trim 2D COUPE
Year 2006
Color Red
Odometer 80,894 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $23,600
Base value $26,300
Avg odometer 57,967 mi
Color adjustment $200
Odometer adjustment $-2,750
Weekly depreciation $-43
Private seller price $21,400
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $22,600
Base value $25,100
Avg odometer 57,967 mi
Color adjustment $190
Odometer adjustment $-2,590
Weekly depreciation $-43
90 Days Sold
Price low $17,999
Price high $29,980
Mileage low 29,920 mi
Mileage high 112,223 mi
Active Listings
Price low $20,000
Price high $29,995
Mileage low 28,413 mi
Mileage high 111,298 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $22,600. Mileage is above the market average (57,967 mi).
Vehicle Data 1G1YY26U965107537
Vehicle
Make Chevrolet
Model Corvette
Year 2006
Country US
2dr Coupe
Name 2dr Coupe
Body style 2dr Car
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Doors 2
MSRP $43,690
Invoice $39,103
Supply & Demand (USA) 1G1YY26U965107537
Vehicle
Make Chevrolet
Model Corvette
Year 2006
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Low
Avg days to sell 53 days
DSO 59 days
Ingest date 2026-06-22
Listings (90d)
Sold 307
Active listings 200
Final price calculator Estimated value
Estimated value Current bid ($11,100)
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