2012 Chevrolet Impala Lt
2G1WG5E37C1253940

Sales records: 1 Average price: $ 556 USD View stats

2012 Chevrolet Impala Lt VIN 2G1WG5E37C1253940 is available at Copart. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar CHEVROLET IMPALA listings.

Analysis report

This 2012 Chevrolet Impala LT features a salvage title and was previously utilized as a rental vehicle before passing through four owners in Illinois. The vehicle's history includes multiple reported accidents involving front, side, and rear impacts, culminating in a declared total loss by an insurance company on August 27, 2025. While the report shows eight service records including recent maintenance at Jiffy Lube and Mike More Miles, the presence of structural damage concerns and its transition to a salvage title status are critical factors for any buyer. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the extensive accident history and title changes impact its current value and safety.

Characteristics

VIN 2G1WG5E37C1253940
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Auction Date (UTC) 07/23/2026 17:00
Engine 3.6l 6
Color Silver
Transmission Automatic
Fuel GAS
Drive front-wheel drive
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 5 355 USD
Market value $ 2 003 USD
Primary damage Front End

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Front
Primary damage: FRONT END
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Expert Conclusion 7/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The vehicle has sustained impacts to both front and rear. While the front damage appears cosmetic, the rear impact is more significant structurally. A thorough inspection of the frame rails and trunk hinges is necessary.

Advantages
Insurance seller provides higher confidence in documentation and title status.
Interior appears clean and well-maintained based on cabin photos.
Vehicle has a high parts availability for this specific model.
Disadvantages
Dual impact zones (front and rear) increase the risk of hidden structural stress or frame rail misalignment.
Rear collision may have affected trunk latch mechanisms or wiring harnesses.
Good for Parts

The vehicle's market value vs. repair cost suggests a low margin for profit unless the mechanical components are in pristine condition. The insurance-backed title is a major plus, but the dual impact zones require careful inspection of the frame and trunk functionality before committing to a full rebuild.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Front Bumper — Scuffs and minor deformations visible on the front fascia; requires inspection for mounting bracket integrity.
Minor Hood/Front End Structure — Surface scratches noted. No major structural buckling evident from primary angles, but internal support check is required.
Moderate Rear Bumper & Trunk — Significant impact damage to the rear bumper and trunk lid. The panel shows deformation and paint cracking/scuffing.
Moderate Driver Side Rear Quarter Panel — Impact from the rear collision has affected the quarter panel alignment near the tail light assembly.
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VIN Decoder 2G1WG5E37C1253940
Airbag Location Curtain All Rows
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
Displacement (L) 3.6
Displacement C C 3600.0
Displacement C I 219.68547874103
Doors 4
Engine Cylinders 6
Engine Model LFX
Fuel Injection Type Stoichiometric Gasoline Direct Injection (SGDI)
Fuel Type Gasoline
Fuel Type Secondary Ethanol (E85)
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 Impala
Model Year 2012
Other Engine Info Book Codes: 0G, BE, A. VVT, E85 Max, Aluminum.
Plant City OSHAWA #2 (OST)
Plant Company GMNA
Plant Country CANADA
Plant State ONTARIO
Seat Belts All Manual
T P M S Direct
Trim LT
V I N 2G1WG5E37C1253940
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Descriptor 2G1WG5E3*C1
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 2G1WG5E37C1253940
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Silver
Display Name Chevrolet
Display Name LT Sedan 4D
Display Name 2012
Display Name Impala
Drivetrains FWD
Engines V6, 3.6 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 160000
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Touring Suspension, Traction Control, StabiliTrak, ABS (4-Wheel), Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt Wheel, XM Satellite, Bluetooth Wireless, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Power Seat, Daytime Running Lights, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-23
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 6-Spd w/Overdrive
Used As Rental Yes
Market Price Analysis (USA) 2G1WG5E37C1253940
Vehicle
Make CHEVROLET
Model IMPALA
Trim 4D SEDAN LT FLEET
Year 2012
Color Silver
Odometer 100,000 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $8,450
Base value $6,475
Avg odometer 120,566 mi
Color adjustment $210
Odometer adjustment $1,030
Weekly depreciation $-6
Private seller price $6,600
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $8,100
Base value $6,225
Avg odometer 120,566 mi
Color adjustment $200
Odometer adjustment $970
Weekly depreciation $-6
90 Days Sold
Price low $2,999
Price high $8,893
Mileage low 83,621 mi
Mileage high 218,937 mi
Active Listings
Price low $3,667
Price high $7,644
Mileage low 91,448 mi
Mileage high 206,688 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $8,100. Mileage is below the market average (120,566 mi) — an advantage.
Vehicle Data 2G1WG5E37C1253940
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Supply & Demand (USA) 2G1WG5E37C1253940
Vehicle
Make Chevrolet
Model Impala
Year 2012
Market Overview
Supply level Low
Demand level High
Avg days to sell 22 days
DSO 25 days
Ingest date 2026-07-20
Listings (90d)
Sold 576
Active listings 161
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Estimated value Current bid ($300)
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