2022 Volkswagen Taos 1.5t S
3VVAX7B27NM065439

Sales records: 1 Average price: $ 6 008 USD View stats
Analysis report

This 2022 Volkswagen Taos features a salvage title and was involved in a significant front and side impact accident in Ohio that resulted in multiple airbag deployments and disabling damage. While the vehicle has been maintained with 7 service records at Ken Ganley Bedford Imports, including recent brake work and oil changes, it is not eligible for the CARFAX Buyback Guarantee due to reported DMV issues. The salvage title status, extensive collision history, and potential impact on manufacturer warranty eligibility make a full report essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle.

Characteristics

VIN 3VVAX7B27NM065439
Auction IAAI
Mileage 26,257 mi 42,256 km
Auction Date (UTC) 06/23/2026 13:30
Engine 1.5l I-4 Di, Dohc, Vvt, Turbo, 158hp
Color Blue
Body Sport Utility
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 18 551 USD
Market value $ 18 551 USD
Primary damage Right Front

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Front right
Primary damage: Right Front
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 4/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: High

The vehicle requires extensive structural repair. The primary concern is the deformed A-pillar, which may affect the cabin's roll-over protection and overall geometry. Replacement of interior trim, curtain airbags, and potential alignment correction will be necessary.

Advantages
Insuranceer seller provides a higher level of documentation and transparency.
Low mileage (26,257 mi) suggests the mechanical components are relatively fresh.
Disadvantages
Structural damage to the A-pillar is a major red flag for safety and resale value.
Deployment of curtain airbags indicates significant impact force.
Potential for hidden frame rail deformation near the front passenger corner.
Proceed with Caution

While the low mileage is attractive, the structural damage to the A-pillar makes this a high-risk project. The cost of repairing/replacing an A-pillar and resetting safety systems can be very high. Only recommended for buyers with experience in structural repair or those looking for a major reconstruction project.

Airbags: Deployed Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Moderate Front Passenger Side Fender — Significant deformation and scraping on the front passenger fender. Impact appears to have pushed inward toward the wheel well.
Moderate Front Bumper Cover (Passenger Side) — Scuffs and structural deformation on the passenger side corner of the front bumper assembly.
Severe A-Pillar / Roof Structure — Visible buckling/deformation in the A-pillar area on the passenger side. This indicates a high-energy impact that may have compromised structural integrity.
Severe Airbag System — Front curtain airbags deployed due to the severity of the side/front-corner impact.
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VIN Decoder 3VVAX7B27NM065439
A B S Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control Optional
Adaptive Driving Beam Standard
Airbag Location Curtain 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Auto High Beam Standard
Auto Reverse System Standard
Blind Spot Monitor Optional
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
Drive Type AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Dynamic Brake Support 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)
Keyless Ignition Standard
Lane Departure Warning Optional
Lane Keep System Optional
Lower Beam Headlamp Light Source LED
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Model Taos
Model Year 2022
Other Engine Info Test Group: NVGAV01.5V3Q & Emission Std.: Tier 3 BIN 30 LEV3 SULEV30
Other Restraint System Info Seat Belts: Active-Dr/Pass & Advanced Front Airbags
Plant City PUEBLA
Plant Country MEXICO
Rear Automatic Emergency Braking Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Optional
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Seat Rows 2
Seats 5
T P M S Indirect
Traction Control Standard
Transmission Speeds 7
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim 4Motion S
Turbo Yes
V I N 3VVAX7B27NM065439
Vehicle Descriptor 3VVAX7B2*NM
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 3VVAX7B27NM065439
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Blue
Display Name Volkswagen
Display Name S 4MOTION Sport Utility 4D
Display Name 2022
Display Name Taos
Drivetrains AWD
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 26095
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Hill Descent Control, Hill Hold Assist Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Push Button Start, Air Conditioning, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM/HD Radio, Bluetooth Wireless, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Heated Seats, Daytime Running Lights, LED Headlamps, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-06-23
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 7-Spd DSG w/Tiptronic
Used As Rental No
Vehicle Data 3VVAX7B27NM065439
Vehicle
Make Volkswagen
Model Taos
Year 2022
Country US
S
Name S 4MOTION
Body style Sport Utility
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $25,540
Invoice $24,518
Supply & Demand (USA) 3VVAX7B27NM065439
Vehicle
Make Volkswagen
Model Taos
Year 2022
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 46 days
DSO 39 days
Ingest date 2026-06-22
Listings (90d)
Sold 2534
Active listings 1085
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