2024 Volkswagen Taos 1.5t S
3VV8X7B26RM018746 history Trade history

Sales records: 2 Average price: $ 7 315 USD View stats

2024 Volkswagen Taos 1.5t S VIN 3VV8X7B26RM018746 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 33 971 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar VOLKSWAGEN TAOS listings.

Analysis report

This 2024 Volkswagen Taos S features a branded salvage title following a severe collision in West Virginia that resulted in an insurance loss and reported disabling damage. While the vehicle was previously used as a rental in Illinois before being sold to its second owner, it has been involved in multiple serious accidents resulting in airbag deployment and significant right-side damage. The report includes three service records from Harry Green CDJR but highlights critical structural concerns following its transition through an auto auction. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the salvage status and extensive collision history impact its safety and market value.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN 3VV8X7B26RM018746
Auction IAAI
Mileage 33,971 mi 54,671 km
Auction Date (UTC) 03/19/2026 13:30
Engine 1.5l I-4 Di, Dohc, Vvt, Turbo, 158hp
Color Silver
Body Sport Utility
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 20 827 USD
Primary damage Right Side

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Exterior condition

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

The vehicle requires significant bodywork to straighten and replace the rear passenger door and quarter panel. The 'Airbag Error' on the digital dash suggests that even if airbags didn't physically deploy, the sensors or modules were triggered by impact, requiring a professional diagnostic scan and potential module replacement.

Advantages
Insurance Seller (State Farm) provides higher confidence in documentation.
Low mileage for the model year.
Exterior paint and front-end components appear pristine.
Disadvantages
Significant rear quarter panel damage may involve structural frame rail repair.
Active 'Airbag Error' on dash indicates a complex SRS system reset or replacement is required.
Potential for hidden electrical issues stemming from the impact zone near the fuel line/system.
Proceed with Caution

The vehicle is an attractive unit due to its low mileage and insurance pedigree. However, the 'Airbag Error' on the dash combined with heavy rear-quarter impact means a technician must verify if the SRS system can be fully reset or if multiple modules need replacement. The repair cost for structural alignment of the quarter panel and electronics troubleshooting may eat into profit margins.

Airbags: Deployed Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Rear Passenger Door — Significant impact damage to the rear passenger side door. The panel is heavily buckled and deformed.
Severe Rear Quarter Panel — The quarter panel shows heavy deformation near the fuel filler door area. Structural integrity of the rear mounting points may be compromised due to impact depth.
Moderate Fuel Door / Rear Body Structure — The area surrounding the fuel door is crushed. Potential for internal structural deformation of the rear frame rail/mounting points.
Severe Interior / Electronics — Dashboard displays 'Error: Airbag' warning, indicating a deployment or system fault. This suggests an electrical/SRS system compromise.
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