2013 Subaru Forester 2.5x Premium
JF2SHADC4DH400311

Average price: $ 968 USD View stats

2013 Subaru Forester 2.5x Premium VIN JF2SHADC4DH400311 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 110 984 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar SUBARU FORESTER listings.

Analysis report

This 2013 Subaru Forester features low mileage and a clean history with no reported accidents, structural damage, or airbag deployments. The vehicle was previously owned by two personal owners in Virginia before its recent transfer to Rhode Island in 2024. While the report confirms four service records including battery and HVAC maintenance performed at a Virginia facility, it is essential to review the full report's detailed timeline of title updates and registration history across state lines to confirm the vehicle's complete integrity before buying, bidding, or financing.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN JF2SHADC4DH400311
Auction IAAI
Mileage 110,984 mi 178,611 km
Auction Date (UTC) 09/01/2026 13:30
Engine 2.5l H-4 Dohc, Vvt, 170hp
Color Silver
Body Sport Utility
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 3 525 USD
Primary damage Engine Damage
Secondary damage Left Front

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

2 damages · 2 zones
Damage map
1 2
1 Other
Primary damage: Engine Damage
2 Front left
Secondary damage: Left Front
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 3/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: Very High

The primary concern is the 'Engine Damage' designation. This could range from a simple component replacement (e.g., head gasket, sensor) to a full engine overhaul or replacement. Given the age and mileage of this model, sourcing a compatible used engine may be necessary.

Advantages
Clean interior condition visible in photos.
Exterior body panels appear mostly intact despite the reported engine issues.
Disadvantages
Non-insurance seller (Seller) status increases risk of undisclosed mechanical history.
Engine damage is a major red flag for high repair costs and part availability.
Potential for secondary structural damage near the front left corner due to reported impact/engine failure.
Proceed with Caution

The vehicle has significant mechanical risks. Because it is sold by a private/dealer entity (Seller) rather than an insurance company, the lack of transparency regarding why the engine failed makes this a high-risk investment for those without specialized mechanical knowledge.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Severe Engine — Primary damage listed as engine. This suggests internal mechanical failure or significant component damage not immediately visible on the exterior.
Moderate Front Left Fender / Bumper Area — Visible gap and slight misalignment between the front bumper and left fender. Minor surface scuffs on the hood edge.
Moderate Front Left Wheel Well / Suspension Area — Proximity of engine damage to front-left corner suggests potential impact or stress on the suspension mounting points.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder JF2SHADC4DH400311
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
Engine Configuration Horizontally Opposed (boxer)
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine Manufacturer Subaru
Engine Model 2.5NA U5
Fuel Type Gasoline
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 2013
Plant City OTA
Plant Company FHI(Yajima Plant)
Plant Country JAPAN
Plant State GUNMA
Seat Belts All Manual
Series2 Wagon Body Type
T P M S Direct
Transmission Speeds 4
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim Premium AWP
Turbo No
V I N JF2SHADC4DH400311
Vehicle Descriptor JF2SHADC*DH
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Vehicle Valuation (USA) JF2SHADC4DH400311
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Silver
Display Name Subaru
Display Name 2.5X Premium Sport Utility 4D
Display Name 2013
Display Name Forester
Drivetrains AWD
Engines 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 75487
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, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), Sirius Satellite, Bluetooth Wireless, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Power Seat, Panorama Roof, Daytime Running Lights, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-08-28
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 4-Spd w/SportShift
Used As Rental No
Vehicle Data JF2SHADC4DH400311
Vehicle
Make Subaru
Model Forester
Year 2013
Country US
2.5X Premium
Name 4dr Auto 2.5X Premium
Body style Sport Utility
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $24,795
Invoice $23,362
Supply & Demand (USA) JF2SHADC4DH400311
Vehicle
Make Subaru
Model Forester
Year 2013
Market Overview
Supply level Low
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 36 days
DSO 34 days
Ingest date 2026-08-24
Listings (90d)
Sold 401
Active listings 153
Final price calculator Estimated value
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