2009 Chevrolet Corvette
1G1YY26W795112886

Last known mileage — 82 250 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar CHEVROLET CORVETTE listings.

Analysis report

This 2009 Chevrolet Corvette features a documented service history of 17 records, including maintenance performed at Fred Beans and Red's Auto Center. While the vehicle has been driven by three owners with consistent mileage, it carries a branded title (Reconstructed/Salvage/Rebuilt) following a reported total loss due to collision damage in North Carolina. The report details significant structural concerns and specific front-end damage that occurred during the 2026 insurance claim process. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the salvage history and title changes may impact its safety and market value.

Characteristics

VIN 1G1YY26W795112886
Auction Copart
Mileage 82,250 mi 132,368 km
Auction Date (UTC) 09/02/2026 14:00
Engine 6.2l 8
Color Red
Transmission Manual
Fuel GAS
Drive REAR WHEEL DRIVE
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 22 396 USD
Primary damage Front End

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Front
Primary damage: FRONT END
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 4/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: High

The vehicle requires a complete front-end reconstruction. Expect significant costs in structural alignment, new cooling system components (radiator/condenser), and potentially replacing internal engine bay brackets.

Advantages
Insurance seller provides a higher level of transparency regarding the damage.
Interior and rear body panels appear to be in excellent condition.
Low mileage for this specific model.
Disadvantages
Significant front-end structural compromise is likely due to missing bumper/fender components.
Potential for hidden frame rail damage or radiator support deformation.
Complex mechanical repairs required on the driver's side steering and suspension geometry.
Proceed with Caution

While the car is an insurance-held unit which reduces some risk of 'hidden' motives, the severity of the front-end impact suggests significant structural and mechanical repairs. The missing fender and bumper indicate a heavy hit that likely affected core components like the radiator support and frame rails. Only recommended for buyers with experience in high-performance vehicle reconstruction.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Severe Front Bumper / Fascia — The front bumper assembly is completely missing/destroyed. Impact was significant enough to strip the exterior fascia and underlying supports.
Severe Front Left Fender / Wheel Well — The driver-side front fender is missing or severely damaged, exposing inner components. The wheel well liner and mounting points are compromised.
Severe Front Suspension / Steering — The impact has likely affected the front subframe, control arms, and steering linkage on the driver's side due to the severity of the frontal collision.
Moderate Hood / Engine Bay — The hood remains in place but may have structural deformation at the hinges or latch points due to front-end impact force.
Severe Headlights / Lighting — The driver-side headlight assembly is missing/destroyed. The passenger side remains but requires inspection for internal mounting damage.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder 1G1YY26W795112886
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Body Class Coupe
Displacement (L) 6.2
Displacement C C 6200.0
Displacement C I 378.34721338734
Doors 2
Engine Configuration V-Shaped
Engine Cylinders 8
Engine Manufacturer GM
Engine Model LS3
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 2009
Other Restraint System Info Occupant Sensor
Plant City BOWLING GREEN
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State KENTUCKY
Seat Belts All Manual
T P M S Direct
V I N 1G1YY26W795112886
Vehicle Descriptor 1G1YY26W*95
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 1G1YY26W795112886
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Red
Display Name Chevrolet
Display Name Coupe 2D
Display Name 2009
Display Name Corvette
Drivetrains RWD
Engines V8, 6.2 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents No
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 68030
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Suspension Pkg, Traction Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Anti-Theft System, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt Wheel, Head-Up Display, AM/FM Stereo, CD/MP3 (Multi Disc), Premium Sound, XM Satellite, Navigation System, OnStar, Dual Air Bags, Heated Seats, Leather, Glass Roof Panel, Dual Roof Panels, HID Headlights, Daytime Running Lights, Fog Lights, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-08-31
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Manual, 6-Spd
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) 1G1YY26W795112886
Vehicle
Make CHEVROLET
Model CORVETTE
Trim 2D COUPE 3LT
Year 2009
Color Red
Odometer 82,250 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $27,800
Base value $30,300
Avg odometer 66,941 mi
Color adjustment $-80
Odometer adjustment $-1,680
Weekly depreciation $-38
Private seller price $25,150
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $25,300
Base value $27,600
Avg odometer 66,941 mi
Color adjustment $-70
Odometer adjustment $-1,520
Weekly depreciation $-38
90 Days Sold
Price low $25,035
Price high $35,720
Mileage low 19,216 mi
Mileage high 80,384 mi
Active Listings
Price low $28,049
Price high $36,292
Mileage low 21,008 mi
Mileage high 63,691 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $25,300. Mileage is above the market average (66,941 mi).
Vehicle Data 1G1YY26W795112886
Vehicle
Make Chevrolet
Model Corvette
Year 2009
Country US
w/3LT
Name 2dr Coupe w/3LT
Body style 2dr Car
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Doors 2
MSRP $48,565
Invoice $43,951
Supply & Demand (USA) 1G1YY26W795112886
Vehicle
Make Chevrolet
Model Corvette
Year 2009
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 45 days
DSO 46 days
Ingest date 2026-08-24
Listings (90d)
Sold 197
Active listings 101
Final price calculator Estimated value
Estimated value Current bid ($8,200)
1 Lot price
2 Auction fees
3 Trucking to port NC · NC - MOCKSVILLE
$320
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5 Service fee (~)
~$554
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6 8 Total customs payments
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