2010 Subaru Forester 2.5x Limited
JF2SH6DC8AH757869

Last known mileage — 98 274 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar SUBARU FORESTER listings.

Analysis report

This one-owner 2010 Subaru Forester features a consistent mileage history and an extensive record of 33 service entries performed primarily at Maita Mazda in California. While the vehicle was maintained with regular oil changes, tire replacements, and a transmission fluid service, it was involved in an accident resulting in minor rear damage reported in late 2015. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to evaluate how the documented damage and specific maintenance gaps since 2020 may impact its current value.

Characteristics

Buy It Now
$1 746 USD
Seller Reserve Price
VIN JF2SH6DC8AH757869
Auction Copart
Mileage 98,274 mi 158,156 km
Auction Date (UTC) 08/20/2026 19:00
Engine 2.5l 4
Color Silver
Transmission Automatic
Fuel GAS
Drive All wheel drive
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 0 USD
Primary damage Mechanical

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Other
Primary damage: MECHANICAL
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 3/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: High

Since the exterior is pristine but the title/listing cites 'MECHANICAL' as the primary issue, expect significant costs related to internal component replacement (engine block, head gaskets, or transmission internals).

Advantages
Clean exterior appearance with no obvious collision damage.
Well-equipped trim (Subaru Forester).
Moderate mileage for the model year.
Disadvantages
Non-insurance seller status increases risk of undisclosed mechanical issues.
Mechanical primary damage is a major red flag for powertrain reliability.
Potential high cost to source and replace internal engine or transmission components.
Proceed with Caution

The vehicle looks great on the outside but is a high-risk investment due to the 'Mechanical' designation. Because it is sold by a private/dealer entity rather than an insurance company, there is no guarantee of what specific mechanical failure occurred. A thorough diagnostic scan and teardown are required before purchase.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Severe Powertrain/Mechanical — Primary damage listed as MECHANICAL. While the exterior body panels appear intact, a mechanical designation often implies internal engine failure, transmission issues, or drivetrain malfunctions not visible to the eye.
Minor Exterior Body Panels — Body panels (fenders, doors, hood) appear straight with no significant collision damage visible in photos.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder JF2SH6DC8AH757869
Airbag Location Curtain 1st and 2nd Rows
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Displacement (L) 2.5
Displacement C C 2500.0
Displacement C I 152.55936023683
Doors 4
Drive Type AWD/All-Wheel Drive
G V W R Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Make SUBARU
Manufacturer SUBARU CORPORATION
Model Forester
Model Year 2010
Plant City OTA
Plant Company FHI
Plant Country JAPAN
Plant State GUNMA
Seat Belts All Manual
Series2 Wagon body
T P M S Direct
Transmission Speeds 4
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim 2.5X LTD
V I N JF2SH6DC8AH757869
Vehicle Descriptor JF2SH6DC*AH
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Vehicle Valuation (USA) JF2SH6DC8AH757869
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors
Red, Black, Blue, Gray, Green, Silver, White
Display Name Subaru
Display Name 2.5X Limited Sport Utility 4D
Display Name 2010
Display Name Forester
Drivetrains AWD
Engines 4-Cyl, 2.5 Liter, 4-Cyl, PZEV, 2.5 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents No
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 98215
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Traction Control, Vehicle Dynamic Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Anti-Theft System, Keyless Entry, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, AM/FM Stereo, CD/MP3 (Multi Disc), Bluetooth Wireless, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, Head Curtain Air Bags, Power Seat, Leather, Panorama Roof, Daytime Running Lights, Fog Lights, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner Yes
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-08-20
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 4-Spd w/Overdrive & SportShift
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) JF2SH6DC8AH757869
Vehicle
Make SUBARU
Model FORESTER
Trim 4D SPORT UTILITY 2.5X LIMITED
Year 2010
Color Silver
Odometer 98,274 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $10,200
Base value $8,300
Avg odometer 119,682 mi
Color adjustment $-70
Odometer adjustment $1,070
Weekly depreciation $40
Private seller price $8,250
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $8,600
Base value $6,950
Avg odometer 119,682 mi
Color adjustment $-60
Odometer adjustment $970
Weekly depreciation $40
90 Days Sold
Price low $4,900
Price high $10,034
Mileage low 80,095 mi
Mileage high 174,966 mi
Active Listings
Price low $4,911
Price high $10,981
Mileage low 74,626 mi
Mileage high 181,605 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $8,600. Mileage is below the market average (119,682 mi) — an advantage.
Vehicle Data JF2SH6DC8AH757869
Vehicle
Make Subaru
Model Forester
Year 2010
Country US
2.5X Limited
Name 4dr Auto 2.5X Limited
Body style Sport Utility
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $25,995
Invoice $24,355
Supply & Demand (USA) JF2SH6DC8AH757869
Vehicle
Make Subaru
Model Forester
Year 2010
Market Overview
Supply level Low
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 32 days
DSO 30 days
Ingest date 2026-08-17
Listings (90d)
Sold 644
Active listings 217
Final price calculator Estimated value
Estimated value Current bid ($15) Buy It Now ($1,746)
1 Lot price
2 Auction fees
3 Trucking to port CA · CA - SACRAMENTO
$320
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5 Service fee (~)
~$554
1 4 Subtotal

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Customs clearance
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6 8 Total customs payments
1 8 Total customs payments
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