2016 Volkswagen Gti S
3VW447AU3GM063081

Lot sold Winning bet: $1 050 USD Sales records: 1 Average price: $ 3 506 USD View stats

2016 Volkswagen Gti S VIN 3VW447AU3GM063081 was sold at Copart for $1 050 USD. Last known mileage — 140 409 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar VOLKSWAGEN GTI listings.

Analysis report

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI has been through four owners and includes a history of personal and lease use across New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, and West Virginia. While the vehicle shows five service records, it carries at least one open manufacturer recall regarding the suction jet pump that requires dealer attention. Notably, a damage report was issued in 2026 involving front-end damage following its most recent transition to a West Virginia owner. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding, or financing to evaluate how the reported damage and outstanding safety recalls may impact the vehicle's value and long-term reliability.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN 3VW447AU3GM063081
Auction Copart
Mileage 140,409 mi 225,966 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/21/2026 16:00
Engine 2l 4
Color Red
Transmission Automatic
Fuel GAS
Drive FRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 0 USD
Primary damage Front End

Trade history

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Exterior condition

10 damages · 6 zones
Damage map
1 2 3 4 5 6
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1 Front 3
Front Bumper/Cover, Peeling, > 12 Inches
Front Roof Panel, Peeling, > 12 Inches
Primary damage: FRONT END
2 Front left
Left Front Wheel, Missing, Replacement Required
3 Rear left
Left Rear Wheel, Curb Rash, 5 To 6 Inches
4 Rear
Rear Bumper/Cover, Peeling, > 12 Inches
5 Other 3
Spare Tire, Worn, Replacement Required
Warning Light - Engine, On, Unacceptable
Air Intake Duct, Aftermarket, Acceptable
6 Rear right
Right Rear Wheel, Curb Rash, 1 To 2 Inches
AI Analysis
Get an opinion: ChatGPT Google AI
Expert Conclusion 6/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The front-end collision necessitates a thorough inspection of the core support, radiator, and AC condenser. If frame rails are buckled, repair costs will escalate significantly.

Advantages
Insurance company listing provides a higher level of transparency regarding damage.
Mileage is moderate for the vehicle's age.
Disadvantages
Front-end impact suggests potential cooling system compromise or radiator damage.
Potential for hidden structural rail deformation requiring specialized pulling equipment.
Proceed with Caution

While an insurance-backed listing is generally favorable for transparency, the front-end impact requires a detailed inspection of the cooling system and structural rails before purchase. The investment score reflects the uncertainty regarding hidden mechanical damage behind the bumper.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Front Bumper Cover — Visible impact area; requires replacement or significant refinishing.
Moderate Hood/Grille Assembly — Potential misalignment of panel gaps due to front-end impact.
Severe Frame Rails / Structure — Frontal collision may have affected structural integrity or rail alignment.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder 3VW447AU3GM063081
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) 2
Displacement C C 2000
Displacement C I 122.0474881894
Doors 4
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 220.00
Engine Manufacturer Volkswagen
Fuel Type Gasoline
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 GTI
Model Year 2016
Other Engine Info Fuel: Gas (50-St); Emissions Certification Test Group: GVGAV02.0APA; Federal / California Emission Standard: PZEV II / Bin 2
Other Restraint System Info Advanced Front Airbags
Plant City PUEBLA
Plant Country MEXICO
Seat Belts All Manual
T P M S Indirect
Transmission Speeds 6
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim 2.0T Base, Performace Pkg. S, SE, Autobahn
V I N 3VW447AU3GM063081
Vehicle Descriptor 3VW447AU*GM
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 3VW447AU3GM063081
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Red
Display Name Volkswagen
Display Name Autobahn Hatchback Sedan 4D
Display Name 2016
Display Name Golf GTI
Drivetrains FWD
Engines 4-Cyl, Turbo, PZEV, 2.0 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents No
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 140409
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Dynamic Chassis Control, Hill Hold Assist Control, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), 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 Sound, SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Heated Seats, Power Seat, Leather, Panorama Roof, Daytime Running Lights, Bi-Xenon Headlamps, Fog Lights, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-21
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 6-Spd Tiptronic
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) 3VW447AU3GM063081
Vehicle
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model GOLF GTI
Trim 4D HATCHBACK AUTOBAHN PERFORM
Year 2016
Odometer 140,409 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $10,700
Base value $14,800
Avg odometer 97,740 mi
Color adjustment $0
Odometer adjustment $-4,270
Weekly depreciation $-22
Private seller price $8,900
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $10,250
Base value $14,100
Avg odometer 97,740 mi
Color adjustment $0
Odometer adjustment $-4,010
Weekly depreciation $-22
90 Days Sold
Price low $10,900
Price high $19,998
Mileage low 48,295 mi
Mileage high 135,987 mi
Active Listings
Price low $11,000
Price high $17,661
Mileage low 78,382 mi
Mileage high 131,649 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $10,250. Mileage is above the market average (97,740 mi).
Vehicle Data 3VW447AU3GM063081
Vehicle
Make Volkswagen
Model Golf GTI
Year 2016
Country US
S w/Performance Pkg
Name 4dr HB DSG S w/Performance Package
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $28,190
Invoice $27,063
SE w/Performance Pkg
Name 4dr HB DSG SE w/Performance Package
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $31,220
Invoice $29,971
Autobahn w/Performance Pkg
Name 4dr HB DSG Autobahn w/Performance Package
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $32,730
Invoice $31,421
Supply & Demand (USA) 3VW447AU3GM063081
Vehicle
Make Volkswagen
Model Golf
Year 2016
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 43 days
DSO 39 days
Ingest date 2026-07-20
Listings (90d)
Sold 958
Active listings 418
Final price calculator Estimated value
Estimated value Current bid ($150)
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2 Auction fees
3 Trucking to port MO · MO - ST. LOUIS
$320
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~$554
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