2023 Buick Encore Gx Preferred Fwd
KL4MMBS23PB020719 history Trade history

Lot sold Winning bet: $7 425 USD Sales records: 2 Average price: $ 4 989 USD View stats

2023 Buick Encore Gx Preferred Fwd VIN KL4MMBS23PB020719 was sold at IAAI for $7 425 USD. Last known mileage — 36 461 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar BUICK ENCORE listings.

Analysis report

This 2023 Buick Encore GX Preferred is a one-owner vehicle with 36,099 miles and a consistent maintenance record of seven service entries in Iowa, including regular oil changes and tire rotations. However, the vehicle has been issued a salvage title following a reported total loss event in June 2026 after being flagged for hail damage earlier that year. Because this vehicle carries a branded salvage title due to significant structural or insurance-related issues, reviewing the full report is essential to understand the specific extent of the damage and how it impacts current value and safety before buying, bidding on, or financing.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN KL4MMBS23PB020719
Auction IAAI
Mileage 36,461 mi 58,678 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/14/2026 14:30
Engine 1.2l I-3 Di, Dohc, Vvt, Turbo, 137hp
Color White
Body Sport Utility
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 18 693 USD
Primary damage Hail

Trade history

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Other
Primary damage: Hail
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 9/10
Repair Complexity: Low
Risk of Hidden Damage: Low

The primary concern is cosmetic. If the hail hit count is low, PDR will be cost-effective. Since there are no signs of collision or flood damage, mechanical integrity appears high.

Advantages
Insuranceer seller provides a high level of confidence in the vehicle's history.
Very low mileage (36,461 mi) for its class.
Modern interior and clean cabin appearance.
No signs of structural impact or collision damage.
Disadvantages
Hail damage requires professional Paintless Dent Repair (PDR), which can be labor-intensive depending on the number of hits.
Hard to quantify total extent of hail without a physical inspection.
Good for Parts

This vehicle presents as a strong investment because it is an insurance sale with low mileage and only cosmetic (hail) issues. The main task will be identifying the extent of the hail damage to estimate PDR costs. Because there are no structural concerns, this car has high resale potential after minor aesthetic corrections.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Minor Exterior Body Panels — The vehicle is listed with hail damage. While the visual evidence shows a clean exterior, hail can cause numerous small indentations across various panels (hood, roof, and trunk) that may not be immediately obvious in low-resolution photos.
Minor Glass — No visible cracks or spidering observed on the windshield or side windows from available angles.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder KL4MMBS23PB020719
A B S Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control Optional
Airbag Location Curtain All Rows
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Knee 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st and 2nd Rows
Auto High Beam Standard
Auto Reverse System Standard
Blind Spot Monitor Optional
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Brake System Type Hydraulic
C A N_ A A C N Standard
C I B Standard
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 1.2
Displacement C C 1200.0
Displacement C I 73.22849291367
Doors 4
Drive Type FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Dynamic Brake Support Standard
E D R Standard
E S C Standard
Engine Configuration In-Line
Engine Cylinders 3
Engine Model LIH
Forward Collision Warning Standard
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Keyless Ignition Standard
Lane Departure Warning Standard
Lane Keep System Standard
Make BUICK
Manufacturer GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Model Encore GX
Model Year 2023
Note Body Style: Cargo Van/Four (4) Door Cab/Utility, Passenger Van
Other Engine Info GAS (E0-15), DI, L3, VVT, ALUM, CSS PRIME
Other Restraint System Info AYF - Active Manual Belts
Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking Standard
Plant City BUPYEONG
Plant Country SOUTH KOREA
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Optional
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Seat Rows 2
Seats 5
T P M S Direct
Traction Control Standard
Transmission Style Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Trim Preferred
Turbo Yes
V I N KL4MMBS23PB020719
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Descriptor KL4MMBS2*PB
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Vehicle Valuation (USA) KL4MMBS23PB020719
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors White
Display Name Buick
Display Name Preferred Sport Utility 4D
Display Name 2023
Display Name Encore GX
Drivetrains FWD
Engines 3-Cyl, ECOTEC, Turbo, 1.2 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents No
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 34
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Cold Weather Comfort Pkg, StabiliTrak, ABS (4-Wheel), Anti-Theft System, Keyless Entry, Push Button Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, SiriusXM Satellite, Bluetooth Wireless, OnStar & Buick Connected Services, Infotainment System, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, F&R Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Heated Seats, Power Seat, Daytime Running Lights, Fog Lights
Original Owner Yes
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-01
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, CVT
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) KL4MMBS23PB020719
Vehicle
Make BUICK
Model ENCORE GX FWD
Trim 4D SUV 1.2L PREFERRED
Year 2023
Color White
Odometer 36,461 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $19,500
Base value $20,100
Avg odometer 33,486 mi
Color adjustment $-10
Odometer adjustment $-150
Weekly depreciation $33
Private seller price $17,700
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $18,600
Base value $19,200
Avg odometer 33,486 mi
Color adjustment $-10
Odometer adjustment $-150
Weekly depreciation $34
90 Days Sold
Price low $17,757
Price high $21,998
Mileage low 11,438 mi
Mileage high 50,580 mi
Active Listings
Price low $18,108
Price high $22,270
Mileage low 12,771 mi
Mileage high 52,548 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $18,600. Mileage is above the market average (33,486 mi).
Vehicle Data KL4MMBS23PB020719
Vehicle
Make Buick
Model Encore GX
Year 2023
Country US
Preferred
Name FWD 4dr Preferred
Body style Sport Utility
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $25,900
Invoice $24,968
Supply & Demand (USA) KL4MMBS23PB020719
Vehicle
Make Buick
Model Encore GX
Year 2023
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 43 days
DSO 55 days
Ingest date 2026-06-29
Listings (90d)
Sold 3172
Active listings 1930
Final price calculator Estimated value
Estimated value Current bid ($0) Buy It Now ($9,425)
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3 Trucking to port
$320
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5 Service fee (~)
~$554
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