2008 Chevrolet Corvette
1G1YY26W885101281

Last known mileage — 74 482 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar CHEVROLET CORVETTE listings.

Analysis report

This 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Indy 500 Pace Car Replica has a complex history involving eight previous owners and extensive service records, including recent maintenance at Kenny Kent Chevrolet. While the vehicle shows consistent mileage for its age, it was officially declared a Total Loss in Indiana in August 2026 following reports of structural damage and impact to the right side. The title was subsequently issued to an insurance company after this loss event. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand the specific implications of its total loss status and prior ownership transitions.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN 1G1YY26W885101281
Auction IAAI
Mileage 74,482 mi 119,867 km
Auction Date (UTC) 08/27/2026 13:30
Engine 6.2l V-8 , 436hp
Color White
Body Coupe
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 22 696 USD
Primary damage Right Side

Trade history

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Right side
Primary damage: Right Side
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 6/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The vehicle presents as an 'easy' exterior fix but potentially high-complexity interior/structural repair. The primary concern is whether the impact that caused the dashboard damage affected the core structure or safety systems.

Advantages
Insurance Seller: High confidence in documentation and title status.
Low Mileage: 74,482 miles is relatively low for a high-performance vehicle of this type.
High Performance Engine: The 6.2L V-8 remains highly desirable on the secondary market.
Disadvantages
Interior/Dash Integrity: The condition of the dashboard suggests significant internal damage or complex interior reconstruction requirements.
Potential Structural Issues: While exterior panels look mostly intact, the discrepancy between external appearance and interior dash state warrants a thorough frame inspection.
Proceed with Caution

The vehicle's exterior condition is superior to its interior state. Because it is an insurance-sold vehicle, you have a higher level of trust in the title status; however, the 'Moderate' damage on the right side and particularly the 'Severe' indicator regarding the dashboard area suggests that repair costs could escalate quickly if structural components are compromised.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Front Bumper Cover — Visible scuffs and minor deformation on the passenger side lower fascia. Likely requires replacement or significant refinishing.
Minor Passenger Side Front Fender — Surface scratches and light abrasions visible near the wheel arch; appears to be primarily cosmetic.
Moderate Driver Side Rear Quarter Panel / Bumper Area — Scuff marks and minor paint chipping on the rear quarter panel. Potential for underlying structural integrity check if impact was significant.
Severe Interior Dashboard / Passenger Side Dash — The passenger side dashboard area shows signs of heavy modification or severe damage, with a large section covered/removed. This suggests potential structural impact on the inner structure or significant interior component failure.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder 1G1YY26W885101281
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 2008
Other Engine Info SFI, HO, gas
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 1G1YY26W885101281
Vehicle Descriptor 1G1YY26W*85
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 1G1YY26W885101281
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors
Blue, Black, Silver, Orange, Red, Yellow, White
Display Name Chevrolet
Display Name Coupe 2D
Display Name 2008
Display Name Corvette
Drivetrains RWD
Engines V8, 6.2 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents No
Insurance Owned Yes
Livery Use No
Miles 71561
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Indy Pace Car Pkg, Ultimate Pkg, 1LT, 2LT, 3LT, 4LT, Graphics Pkg, Suspension Pkg, Z51 Handling, 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, AM/FM Stereo, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), Premium Sound, XM Satellite, Navigation System, DVD System, OnStar, Parking Sensors, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, Power Seat, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Glass Roof Panel, Dual Roof Panels, HID Headlights, Daytime Running Lights, Fog Lights, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels, Premium Wheels, Premium Wheels 19"+
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-08-20
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 6-Spd w/Paddle Shift
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) 1G1YY26W885101281
Vehicle
Make CHEVROLET
Model CORVETTE
Trim 2D COUPE
Year 2008
Color White
Odometer 74,482 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $28,600
Base value $32,000
Avg odometer 44,286 mi
Color adjustment $-420
Odometer adjustment $-4,230
Weekly depreciation $-66
Private seller price $25,850
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $26,900
Base value $30,000
Avg odometer 44,286 mi
Color adjustment $-390
Odometer adjustment $-3,900
Weekly depreciation $-66
90 Days Sold
Price low $22,499
Price high $35,652
Mileage low 19,000 mi
Mileage high 96,350 mi
Active Listings
Price low $24,313
Price high $35,994
Mileage low 18,994 mi
Mileage high 94,106 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $26,900. Mileage is above the market average (44,286 mi).
Vehicle Data 1G1YY26W885101281
Vehicle
Make Chevrolet
Model Corvette
Year 2008
Country US
2dr Coupe
Name 2dr Coupe
Body style 2dr Car
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Doors 2
MSRP $46,100
Invoice $41,260
Supply & Demand (USA) 1G1YY26W885101281
Vehicle
Make Chevrolet
Model Corvette
Year 2008
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 48 days
DSO 52 days
Ingest date 2026-08-17
Listings (90d)
Sold 348
Active listings 200
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