2020 Hyundai Sonata Limited
5NPEH4J23LH052798

Average price: $ 4 932 USD View stats
Analysis report

This 2020 Hyundai Sonata Limited was involved in a collision and subsequently declared a total loss by an insurance company in North Carolina. The vehicle has been through two owners, including a period as a personal lease, and shows 13 service records with recent maintenance performed at Meineke Car Care Center. While the report notes several mechanical services like brake replacements and coolant flushes, it also highlights structural damage to the front and left side following an accident in late 2025. Additionally, there is at least one open manufacturer recall currently requiring attention. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the total loss status and specific collision damages may impact its safety and market value.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN 5NPEH4J23LH052798
Auction IAAI
Mileage 72,274 mi 116,313 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/02/2026 13:30
Engine 1.6l I-4 Di, Dohc, Vvt, Turbo, 180hp
Color Gray
Body Sedan
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 10 309 USD
Market value $ 16 948 USD
Primary damage Front End

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Front
Primary damage: Front End
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 8/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The vehicle shows cosmetic and moderate impact damage to both front and rear bumpers. While the body panels appear mostly intact, a thorough inspection of the frame rails (front/rear) and cooling system components behind the front grille is necessary.

Advantages
Insuranceer-owned vehicle (high reliability of documentation)
Low mileage for the model year (72,274 mi)
Modern interior and premium features visible in cabin shots
Clean exterior paint condition overall despite minor impacts.
Disadvantages
Dual-impact points (Front and Rear) may indicate multiple incidents or a significant collision.
Potential for hidden structural damage behind the bumper covers.
Non-insurance sellers are not present, but since it is an insurance sale, transparency on title status is higher.
Good for Parts

The vehicle has significant market value compared to repair costs. However, because it was reported as a 'Front End' hit and shows rear damage, the investment score is high due to the insurance-backed provenance. Caution is advised regarding potential structural alignment issues from dual impacts.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Front Bumper Cover — Visible scuffing and minor deformation on the lower passenger side of the front bumper.
Minor Hood / Front End Structure — The hood appears aligned; however, a primary 'Front End' designation suggests an impact that may have affected internal components.
Moderate Rear Bumper Cover — The rear bumper shows significant scraping and potential deformation on the lower passenger side corner.
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VIN Decoder 5NPEH4J23LH052798
A B S Standard
Airbag Location Curtain 1st and 2nd Rows
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Knee Driver Seat Only
Airbag Location Side 1st and 2nd Rows
Auto High Beam Standard
Auto Reverse System Standard
Axles 2
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 1.6
Displacement C C 1600.0
Displacement C I 97.63799055157
Doors 4
Drive Type FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Dynamic Brake Support Standard
E S C Standard
Engine Cycles 4
Engine Manufacturer HMC
Engine Model T-GDI GAMMA II
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 HYUNDAI
Manufacturer HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC (HATCI)
Model Sonata
Model Year 2020
Plant City MONTGOMERY
Plant Company Hyundai Motor Manufacturing (HMMA)
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State ALABAMA
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Seat Rows 2
Seats 5
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
T P M S Direct
Traction Control Standard
Transmission Speeds 6
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim Limited
Turbo Yes
V I N 5NPEH4J23LH052798
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Descriptor 5NPEH4J2*LH
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Wheels 4
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 5NPEH4J23LH052798
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Silver
Display Name Hyundai
Display Name Limited Sedan 4D
Display Name 2020
Display Name Sonata
Drivetrains FWD
Engines 4-Cyl, Turbo, 1.6 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents No
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 14605
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Blind Spot Detection, Hill Start Assist, Traction Control, Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Push Button Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Smart Cruise Control, Remote Trunk Release, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, Head-Up Display, AM/FM/HD Radio, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), Bose Premium Sound, SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, Blue Link Communication System, Park Assist, F&R Parking Sensors, Backup Camera, Around View Monitor, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Lane Keep Assist, Heated Seats, Ventilated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Panorama Sun Roof, Daytime Running Lights, LED Headlamps, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-06-25
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 8-Spd w/Overdrive & Shiftronic
Used As Rental No
Vehicle Data 5NPEH4J23LH052798
Vehicle
Make Hyundai
Model Sonata
Year 2020
Country US
Limited
Name Limited 1.6T
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $33,500
Invoice $31,737
Supply & Demand (USA) 5NPEH4J23LH052798
Vehicle
Make Hyundai
Model Sonata
Year 2020
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 36 days
DSO 36 days
Ingest date 2026-06-22
Listings (90d)
Sold 1229
Active listings 498
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