2024 Volkswagen Taos 1.5t S
3VV5X7B28RM002471

Average price: $ 7 315 USD View stats

2024 Volkswagen Taos 1.5t S VIN 3VV5X7B28RM002471 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 75 984 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar VOLKSWAGEN TAOS listings.

Analysis report

This 2024 Volkswagen Taos S carries a branded salvage title following a total loss declaration in Louisiana after an accident involving moderate front and side impact damage. The vehicle has been through three owners, including its initial use as a rental unit, and shows significant history including airbag deployment and structural damage reports starting in late 2025. While the vehicle was serviced at Walker Volkswagen for fuel system flushes and maintenance prior to the loss event, the transition from a fleet vehicle to a salvage title significantly impacts its marketability. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the accident history and title status affect its current value and safety.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN 3VV5X7B28RM002471
Auction IAAI
Mileage 75,984 mi 122,284 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/27/2026 14:30
Engine 1.5l I-4 Di, Dohc, Vvt, Turbo, 158hp
Color White
Body Sport Utility
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 19 359 USD
Market value $ 17 819 USD
Primary damage Left Front

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Front left
Primary damage: Left Front
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 6/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The primary repairs involve replacing the left front fender and bumper assembly. There is a moderate risk that the radiator support or inner structure may have minor deformation due to the force of impact on the corner.

Advantages
Insuranceer seller (High reliability of documentation)
Low mileage for the model year
Modern interior and technology features intact
Rear body panels appear undamaged in photos.
Disadvantages
Front-end impact may involve radiator support or cooling system components.
Potential hidden damage to steering linkages due to proximity of impact to the front wheel.
Repair costs are currently estimated above market value, requiring a high discount at auction.
Good for Parts

The vehicle was sold by an insurance company, which is a major plus. However, because the estimated repair cost ($19,359) exceeds the market value ($17,819), this car is likely a 'total loss' in many states. It represents a good investment for those who can perform their own repairs or source parts to resell at a profit.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Moderate Front Bumper / Grille — Significant impact on the front left side. The bumper cover is torn and detached from its mounting points, and the grille area shows deformation.
Moderate Left Front Fender — The fender panel is buckled and pushed inward toward the wheel well. Replacement or significant pulling/alignment will be required.
Minor Hood / Front Structure — The hood shows slight misalignment due to the impact on the left front corner, but does not appear severely buckled.
Moderate Left Front Wheel/Suspension Area — The proximity of the impact to the wheel well suggests potential stress on suspension components or steering linkage; inspection required.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder 3VV5X7B28RM002471
A B S Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control Standard
Airbag Location Curtain 1st and 2nd Rows
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Auto High Beam Optional
Auto Reverse System Standard
Blind Spot Intervention Standard
Blind Spot Monitor Standard
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
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 Cylinders 4
Engine H P 158
Engine Model TSI
Forward Collision Warning Standard
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
G V W R_to Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Keyless Ignition Standard
Lane Departure Warning Standard
Lane Keep System Standard
Lower Beam Headlamp Light Source LED
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Model Taos
Model Year 2024
Other Engine Info Test Group / Emis. Std.: RVGAJ01.5V3Q / Tier 3 BIN 30 Lev3 SULEV3
Other Restraint System Info Seat Belt: Active-Dr/Pass, Advanced Front Airbags
Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking Standard
Plant City PUEBLA
Plant Country MEXICO
Plant State PUEBLA
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Standard
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Seat Rows 2
Seats 5
T P M S Indirect
Traction Control Standard
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim S
Turbo Yes
V I N 3VV5X7B28RM002471
Vehicle Descriptor 3VV5X7B2*RM
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 3VV5X7B28RM002471
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors
Beige, Black, Blue, Brown, Burgundy, Gold, Gray, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Silver, White, Yellow
Display Name Volkswagen
Display Name S Sport Utility 4D
Display Name 2024
Display Name Taos
Drivetrains FWD
Engines 4-Cyl, Turbo, 1.5 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 66898
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Blind-Spot Monitor, Adventure Pkg, IQ.Drive, Hill Hold Assist, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Push Button Start, Air Conditioning, Power Door Locks, Adaptive Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, Premium Sound, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Lane Keeping Assist, Daytime Running Lights, LED Headlamps, Grille Guard, Roof Rack, Alloy Wheels, Premium Wheels, Oversized Premium Wheels 20"+
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-23
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 8-Spd & Tiptronic
Used As Rental Yes
Market Price Analysis (USA) 3VV5X7B28RM002471
Vehicle
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model TAOS FWD
Trim 4D SUV S
Year 2024
Color White
Odometer 75,984 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $17,800
Base value $20,200
Avg odometer 33,906 mi
Color adjustment $20
Odometer adjustment $-2,100
Weekly depreciation $21
Private seller price $16,200
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $17,050
Base value $19,300
Avg odometer 33,906 mi
Color adjustment $20
Odometer adjustment $-1,970
Weekly depreciation $20
90 Days Sold
Price low $17,568
Price high $21,998
Mileage low 11,788 mi
Mileage high 60,585 mi
Active Listings
Price low $17,795
Price high $22,845
Mileage low 13,990 mi
Mileage high 62,218 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $17,050. Mileage is above the market average (33,906 mi).
Vehicle Data 3VV5X7B28RM002471
Vehicle
Make Volkswagen
Model Taos
Year 2024
Country US
S
Name S FWD
Body style Sport Utility
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $23,995
Invoice $23,035
Supply & Demand (USA) 3VV5X7B28RM002471
Vehicle
Make Volkswagen
Model Taos
Year 2024
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 43 days
DSO 50 days
Ingest date 2026-07-20
Listings (90d)
Sold 2539
Active listings 1410
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