2012 Chevrolet Silverado K1500 Lt
3GCPKSE70CG226873

Average price: $ 2 499 USD View stats
Analysis report

This 1-owner 2012 Chevrolet Silverado features low mileage and a consistent service history in Massachusetts, including multiple maintenance visits at MacMulkin Chevrolet Cadillac. However, the vehicle was involved in a single-vehicle collision with an object that left it disabled and required towing in 2015, followed by reported undercarriage damage. While the truck has been maintained with several parts replacements like starters and brake components, its recent history includes multiple failed emissions inspections before being sold at auction. Reviewing the full report is essential to evaluate how the accident history and repeated inspection failures may impact the vehicle's current value or long-term reliability.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN 3GCPKSE70CG226873
Auction Copart
Mileage 59,174 mi 95,231 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/01/2026 14:00
Engine 5.3l 8
Color Red
Transmission Automatic
Fuel FLEXIBLE
Drive 4x4 with rear wheel drive
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 14 450 USD
Primary damage Undercarriage

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Other
Primary damage: UNDERCARRIAGE
AI Analysis
Get an opinion: ChatGPT
Expert Conclusion 5/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: High

The primary concern is the 'Undercarriage' designation. This typically implies impact to the frame, drivetrain (transmission/transfer case), or suspension components. Because it is a 4WD vehicle, any damage below the chassis could involve complex mechanical repairs that are difficult to estimate without a physical inspection.

Advantages
Low mileage (59,174 mi) for a heavy-duty truck.
Clean exterior cosmetic condition with high-trim features (Z71 package).
Stronger engine configuration (5.3L V8).
Disadvantages
Seller is not an insurance company, increasing the risk of undisclosed mechanical issues.
Undercarriage damage on a 4WD truck often involves complex transmission or transfer case repairs.
Potential for frame rail deformation which can affect structural integrity.
Proceed with Caution

The truck looks excellent on the outside, but 'Undercarriage' as primary damage is a major red flag for heavy-duty trucks. The risk of transmission issues or frame rail twisting makes this a high-risk investment unless you have experience in diagnosing drivetrain and structural integrity.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Severe Undercarriage — Primary damage listed as undercarriage. While the exterior body panels appear intact, this indicates significant impact to the frame, drivetrain components, or suspension system.
Moderate Front Bumper/Grille Guard — The vehicle is equipped with a heavy-duty brush guard. While it protects the front, any impact significant enough to damage the undercarriage may have caused stress to mounting points.
Minor Body Panels — Exterior panels (doors, bed, hood) appear in good cosmetic condition with no obvious major dents or paint defects visible from exterior angles.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder 3GCPKSE70CG226873
Airbag Location Curtain All Rows
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Body Class Pickup
Displacement (L) 5.3
Displacement C C 5300.0
Displacement C I 323.42584370208
Drive Type 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Engine Cylinders 8
Engine Model LC9 - Flex Fuel (GAS/ALC), Aluminium Cylinder, Deactivation
Fuel Injection Type Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI)
Fuel Type Gasoline
Fuel Type Secondary Ethanol (E85)
G V W R Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)
Make CHEVROLET
Manufacturer GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Model Silverado
Model Year 2012
Plant City SILAO
Plant Company GMNA
Plant Country MEXICO
Plant State GUANAJUATO
Seat Belts All Manual
Series 1500
T P M S Direct
Trim LTZ
V I N 3GCPKSE70CG226873
Vehicle Descriptor 3GCPKSE7*CG
Vehicle Type TRUCK
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 3GCPKSE70CG226873
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Red
Display Name Chevrolet
Display Name LT Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft
Display Name 2012
Display Name Silverado 1500 Crew Cab
Drivetrains 4WD
Engines V8, Flex Fuel, 5.3 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 58492
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Appearance Pkg, All Star Edition, Z71 Off-Road Pkg, Hill Start Assist Control, Traction Control, StabiliTrak, ABS (4-Wheel), Anti-Theft System, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt Wheel, SiriusXM Satellite, OnStar, Parking Sensors, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, Head Curtain Air Bags, Power Seat, Daytime Running Lights, Fog Lights, Towing Pkg, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner Yes
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-06-25
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 6-Spd HD w/Overdrive
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) 3GCPKSE70CG226873
Vehicle
Make CHEVROLET
Model 1500 SILVERADO 4WD V8 FFV
Trim CREW CAB 5.3L LT
Year 2012
Color Red
Odometer 59,174 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $22,600
Base value $13,500
Avg odometer 144,868 mi
Color adjustment $190
Odometer adjustment $6,860
Weekly depreciation $17
Private seller price $19,100
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $20,400
Base value $12,200
Avg odometer 144,868 mi
Color adjustment $170
Odometer adjustment $6,170
Weekly depreciation $16
90 Days Sold
Price low $7,971
Price high $17,996
Mileage low 90,785 mi
Mileage high 207,028 mi
Active Listings
Price low $7,990
Price high $18,198
Mileage low 100,879 mi
Mileage high 205,093 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $20,400. Mileage is below the market average (144,868 mi) — an advantage.
Vehicle Data 3GCPKSE70CG226873
Vehicle
Make Chevrolet
Model Silverado 1500
Year 2012
Country US
LT
Name 4WD Crew Cab 143.5" LT
Body style Crew Cab Pickup
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $35,970
Invoice $33,452
Supply & Demand (USA) 3GCPKSE70CG226873
Vehicle
Make Chevrolet
Model Silverado 1500
Year 2012
Market Overview
Supply level Low
Demand level High
Avg days to sell 26 days
DSO 27 days
Ingest date 2026-06-22
Listings (90d)
Sold 1544
Active listings 458
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Final price calculator Estimated value
Estimated value Current bid ($1,000) Buy It Now ($4,500)
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3 Trucking to port MA · MA - NORTH BOSTON
$320
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~$554
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