2015 Volkswagen Golf Tdi
3VW2A7AUXFM018900 history Trade history

Lot sold Winning bet: $3 600 USD Sales records: 4 Average price: $ 2 349 USD View stats

2015 Volkswagen Golf Tdi VIN 3VW2A7AUXFM018900 was sold at Copart for $3 600 USD. Last known mileage — 107 721 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar VOLKSWAGEN GOLF listings.

Analysis report

This 2015 Volkswagen Golf TDI features a salvage title and was declared a total loss by an insurance company following non-collision damage. The vehicle has been through three owners across California, Michigan, Colorado, and Texas, with five distinct damage events reported including airbag deployment in 2016 and multiple instances of structural or minor damage throughout its history. While it shows a consistent service record with 16 maintenance entries—including major repairs like a timing belt replacement and water pump replacement at Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Lakewood—the presence of a branded salvage title and extensive damage reports significantly impacts the vehicle's profile. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand the specific extent of the structural issues and how they may affect its current value.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN 3VW2A7AUXFM018900
Auction Copart
Mileage 107,721 mi 173,360 km
Auction Date (UTC) 09/04/2026 17:00
Engine 2l 4
Color Black
Transmission Automatic
Fuel DIESEL
Drive FRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 19 095 USD
Market value $ 13 175 USD
Primary damage Front End
Secondary damage Side

Trade history

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Exterior condition

2 damages · 2 zones
Damage map
1 2
1 Front
Primary damage: FRONT END
2 Other
Secondary damage: SIDE
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 4/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The vehicle requires significant front-end reconstruction. The primary concern is the structural integrity of the radiator support and frame rails following the impact that sheared off the bumper. While cosmetic repairs are straightforward, ensuring proper alignment of the hood/fender gap after a heavy hit can be labor-intensive.

Advantages
Insuranceer seller (high reliability of documentation)
Clean interior and high-quality upholstery visible
Low mileage for a diesel engine configuration
Modern TDI powertrain is generally robust if cooling system remains intact.
Disadvantages
Front end impact has exposed the radiator/cooling core; potential for frame rail misalignment.
Missing front bumper components will require full assembly replacement.
Repair costs (19,095) currently exceed market value (13,175), suggesting a high-risk investment.
Proceed with Caution

The vehicle is an insurance sale, which provides transparency. However, because the estimated repair cost exceeds the market value by nearly $6k, this is a 'heavy hit' scenario. Success depends on whether the frame rails are straight and if the cooling system can be restored without significant labor costs.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Front Bumper — Bumper cover is completely detached and missing on the driver's side; structural support brackets likely damaged.
Severe Front Grille & Cooling System — Radiator and AC condenser are exposed. Potential for frame rail deformation or mounting point damage due to impact.
Moderate Front Left Fender/Hood Gap — Misalignment between the hood and fender suggests underlying structural movement in the front clip.
Minor Driver Side Door / Body Panel — Surface scratches/scuffs visible on driver side door; no major deformation noted from exterior photos.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder 3VW2A7AUXFM018900
Airbag Location Curtain 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Body Class Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Displacement (L) 1.9680000
Displacement C C 1968.00
Displacement C I 120.09472837843
Doors 4
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 150.00
Engine Manufacturer Volkswagen
Fuel Type Diesel
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 VOLKSWAGEN
Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Model Golf
Model Year 2015
Other Engine Info Fuel: Diesel (50-St); Federal / California Emission Standard: BIN 5 / PULEV125; Emissions Certification Test Group: FVGAV02.0VAL
Other Restraint System Info Restraint System: Active - Driver/Passenger; Advanced Front Air Bags
Plant City PUEBLA
Plant Country MEXICO
Seat Belts All Manual
T P M S Indirect
Transmission Speeds 6
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim 1.8T, TDI
V I N 3VW2A7AUXFM018900
Vehicle Descriptor 3VW2A7AU*FM
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 3VW2A7AUXFM018900
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors
Black, Blue, Gray, Red, Silver, White
Colors
Black, Blue, Gray, Red, Silver, White
Colors
Black, Blue, Gray, Red, Silver, White
Display Name Volkswagen
Display Name TDI SE Hatchback Sedan 4D
Display Name 2015
Display Name Golf
Display Name Volkswagen
Display Name TDI SEL Hatchback Sedan 4D
Display Name 2015
Display Name Golf
Display Name Volkswagen
Display Name TDI S Hatchback Sedan 4D
Display Name 2015
Display Name Golf
Drivetrains FWD
Drivetrains FWD
Drivetrains FWD
Engines 4-Cyl PZEV Turbo Dsl 2.0L
Engines 4-Cyl PZEV Turbo Dsl 2.0L
Engines 4-Cyl PZEV Turbo Dsl 2.0L
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents No
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 105782
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Driver Assistance Pkg, GLE Sport Pkg, Hill Hold Assist Control, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Anti-Theft System, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), Fender Premium Audio, SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, Car-Net, Parking Sensors, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Panorama Roof, Daytime Running Lights, Bi-HID Headlamps, Fog Lights, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels, Premium Wheels, Premium Wheels 19"+
Options
Driver Assistance Pkg, Hill Hold Assist Control, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Anti-Theft System, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), Fender Premium Audio, SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, Car-Net, Parking Sensors, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Panorama Roof, Daytime Running Lights, Bi-HID Headlamps, Fog Lights, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels, Premium Wheels, Premium Wheels 19"+
Options
Hill Hold Assist Control, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Anti-Theft System, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), Fender Premium Audio, SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, Car-Net, Parking Sensors, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Dual Power Seats, Daytime Running Lights, Bi-HID Headlamps, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels, Premium Wheels, Premium Wheels 19"+
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-08-20
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Auto, 6-Spd Tiptronic
Transmissions Auto, 6-Spd Tiptronic
Transmissions Auto, 6-Spd Tiptronic
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) 3VW2A7AUXFM018900
Vehicle
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model GOLF TDSL
Trim 4D HATCHBACK SE
Year 2015
Color Black
Odometer 107,721 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $12,250
Base value $12,400
Avg odometer 104,206 mi
Color adjustment $80
Odometer adjustment $-210
Weekly depreciation $34
Private seller price $11,342
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $11,850
Base value $12,000
Avg odometer 104,206 mi
Color adjustment $70
Odometer adjustment $-200
Weekly depreciation $34
Fair market purchase price — $11,850. Mileage is above the market average (104,206 mi).
Vehicle Data 3VW2A7AUXFM018900
Vehicle
Make Volkswagen
Model Golf
Year 2015
Country US
TDI S
Name 4dr HB DSG TDI S
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $23,445
Invoice $22,507
TDI SEL
Name 4dr HB DSG TDI SEL
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $29,495
Invoice $28,315
TDI SE
Name 4dr HB DSG TDI SE
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $26,995
Invoice $25,915
Supply & Demand (USA) 3VW2A7AUXFM018900
Vehicle
Make Volkswagen
Model Golf
Year 2015
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 41 days
DSO 41 days
Ingest date 2026-08-17
Listings (90d)
Sold 877
Active listings 395
Final price calculator Estimated value
Estimated value Current bid ($3,500) Buy It Now ($4,200)
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3 Trucking to port TX · TX - FT. WORTH
$320
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5 Service fee (~)
~$554
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