2023 Chevrolet Malibu Fwd Rs
1G1ZG5ST2PF159285

Average price: $ 6 791 USD View stats

2023 Chevrolet Malibu Fwd Rs VIN 1G1ZG5ST2PF159285 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 46 451 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar CHEVROLET MALIBU listings.

Analysis report

This 2023 Chevrolet Malibu RS carries a branded salvage title following a total loss declaration in Indiana and has been involved in two reported accidents involving significant damage to the front, rear, and side panels. While it shows consistent mileage across three owners with 11 service records including recent maintenance at Erik's Chevrolet and Jiffy Lube, the vehicle also has an open manufacturer recall regarding its rearview camera. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying or financing to evaluate how the structural damage history, salvage status, and specific accident details impact the vehicle's safety and market value.

Characteristics

Buy It Now
$4 900 USD
Seller Reserve Price
VIN 1G1ZG5ST2PF159285
Auction IAAI
Mileage 46,451 mi 74,755 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/29/2026 13:30
Engine 1.5l I-4 Di, Dohc, Vvt, Turbo, 160hp
Color Black
Body Sedan
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 13 992 USD
Market value $ 18 789 USD
Primary damage Left Front
Secondary damage Front End

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

2 damages · 2 zones
Damage map
1 2
1 Front left
Primary damage: Left Front
2 Front
Secondary damage: Front End
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 6/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: High

The vehicle has sustained a significant front-end impact. While it is not a total loss on structural integrity from photos alone, there is high risk of damage to the radiator support, cooling lines, and steering components. The 'Moderate' severity for the fender hides potential underlying frame rail issues.

Advantages
Insuranceer seller (Progressive) provides a high level of transparency regarding the damage.
Low mileage for the model year (46,451 miles).
Interior appears clean and well-maintained from available photos.
Disadvantages
Significant front-end impact suggests potential frame rail deformation or structural misalignment.
Potential for cooling system leaks or engine mounting issues due to the severity of the frontal collision.
Complex electronics in modern sedans may be affected by impacts near the firewall/front end.
Proceed with Caution

The vehicle is an insurance-held unit which is a positive factor; however, the impact on the front left corner was severe enough to displace internal components. A thorough inspection of the frame rails and cooling system integrity is mandatory before purchase.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Moderate Front Bumper Cover — The front bumper cover is largely missing or destroyed on the driver's side, exposing internal components.
Moderate Left Front Fender — Significant deformation and displacement of the left front fender; likely requires replacement due to structural buckling.
Severe Hood / Engine Bay Components — Impact has pushed components back into the engine bay. The radiator support and cooling system are exposed and likely damaged or displaced.
Moderate Left Front Wheel/Suspension Area — The wheel is pushed back toward the cabin; potential for steering knuckle, control arm, and strut damage.
Moderate Headlight Assembly (Left) — Housing is displaced/cracked due to the impact on the front corner.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder 1G1ZG5ST2PF159285
A B S Standard
Airbag Location Curtain All Rows
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Knee 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st and 2nd Rows
Auto High Beam Standard
Auto Reverse System Optional
Blind Spot Monitor Optional
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
C A N_ A A C N Standard
C I B Standard
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 1.5
Displacement C C 1500.0
Displacement C I 91.53561614209
Doors 4
Dynamic Brake Support Standard
E D R Standard
E S C Standard
Engine Configuration In-Line
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine Model LFV
Forward Collision Warning Standard
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)
Keyless Ignition Standard
Lane Departure Warning Standard
Lane Keep System Standard
Lower Beam Headlamp Light Source Halogen
Make CHEVROLET
Manufacturer GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Model Malibu
Model Year 2023
Other Engine Info L4, DI, VVT, GEN 1 GMNA
Other Restraint System Info AYF - Active Manual Belts
Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking Standard
Plant City KANSAS CITY
Plant Company Fairfax Assembly
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State KANSAS
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Optional
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Series2 Notchback Body Style
T P M S Direct
Traction Control Standard
Trim RS (1SP)
Turbo Yes
V I N 1G1ZG5ST2PF159285
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Descriptor 1G1ZG5ST*PF
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Windows 4
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 1G1ZG5ST2PF159285
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Black
Display Name Chevrolet
Display Name RS Sedan 4D
Display Name 2023
Display Name Malibu
Drivetrains FWD
Engines 4-Cyl, Turbo, 1.5 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage Yes
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned Yes
Livery Use No
Miles 46000
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Safety Assist Pkg, Traction Control, StabiliTrak, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, Bluetooth Wireless, OnStar, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Lane Departure Warning System, Power Seat, Daytime Running Lights, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-20
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand Yes
Transmissions Automatic, CVT
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) 1G1ZG5ST2PF159285
Vehicle
Make CHEVROLET
Model MALIBU
Trim 4D SEDAN RS
Year 2023
Color Black
Odometer 46,451 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $19,700
Base value $20,000
Avg odometer 46,503 mi
Color adjustment $0
Odometer adjustment $0
Weekly depreciation $21
Private seller price $17,950
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $19,400
Base value $19,700
Avg odometer 46,503 mi
Color adjustment $0
Odometer adjustment $0
Weekly depreciation $21
90 Days Sold
Price low $16,922
Price high $21,997
Mileage low 17,779 mi
Mileage high 80,743 mi
Active Listings
Price low $16,700
Price high $21,118
Mileage low 16,781 mi
Mileage high 86,010 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $19,400.
Vehicle Data 1G1ZG5ST2PF159285
Vehicle
Make Chevrolet
Model Malibu
Year 2023
Country US
RS
Name 4dr Sedan RS
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $26,000
Invoice $25,064
Supply & Demand (USA) 1G1ZG5ST2PF159285
Vehicle
Make Chevrolet
Model Malibu
Year 2023
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Low
Avg days to sell 50 days
DSO 45 days
Ingest date 2026-07-20
Listings (90d)
Sold 5358
Active listings 2684
Final price calculator Estimated value
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