2016 Buick Cascada Premium
W04WT3N53GG033125

Sales records: 1 Average price: $ 1 725 USD View stats

2016 Buick Cascada Premium VIN W04WT3N53GG033125 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 42 000 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar BUICK CASCADA listings.

Analysis report

This 2016 Buick Cascada Premium features a branded title and was reported as a total loss due to severe damage, flood damage, and not actual mileage. While the vehicle has been maintained with 12 service records across Michigan and South Carolina, it carries significant red flags including structural damage reports and multiple DMV title problems. The history shows transitions between owners in both states before being issued a salvage title in South Carolina following the reported loss event. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the flood damage, mileage discrepancies, and structural issues impact its current value and safety.

Characteristics

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VIN W04WT3N53GG033125
Auction IAAI
Mileage 42,000 mi 67,592 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/14/2026 13:30
Engine 1.6l I-4 Di, Dohc, Vvt, Turbo, 200hp
Color Light Blue
Body Convertible
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 13 875 USD
Market value $ 15 302 USD
Primary damage Flood
Secondary damage Left Side

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Exterior condition

2 damages · 2 zones
Damage map
1 2
1 Other
Primary damage: Flood
2 Left side
Secondary damage: Left Side
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 4/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: Very High

The primary challenge is not structural, but electronic. A flood vehicle requires a comprehensive diagnostic scan of all modules (ECU, TCM, BCM) to ensure no short circuits exist. The turbocharger and cooling system must be inspected for sediment.

Advantages
Insuranceer seller (high transparency)
Low mileage (42,000 mi)
Modern convertible body style with premium interior features
Clean exterior appearance from initial photos
Disadvantages
Flood title status creates significant risk for electrical systems
Potential for engine hydro-lock or corrosion in the turbo system
High likelihood of hidden mold/moisture issues in convertible top mechanisms and interior upholstery
Complexity of diagnosing intermittent electrical gremlins post-flood
Proceed with Caution

The vehicle is an insurance-sold unit which provides a level of transparency regarding the flood event; however, the 'Flood' designation on a turbocharged engine and complex convertible electronics makes this a high-risk project. Only recommended for buyers with experience in electrical diagnostics or those who can verify all systems function perfectly before purchase.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Severe Flood Damage — Vehicle is designated as a flood unit. While exterior panels appear intact, internal components are at high risk.
Moderate Left Side / Interior — Secondary damage reported on the left side; interior inspection required to check for silt or moisture residue in door panels and under carpets.
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VIN Decoder W04WT3N53GG033125
A B S Standard
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Knee 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Body Class Convertible/Cabriolet
Displacement (L) 1.6
Displacement C C 1600.0
Displacement C I 97.63799055157
Doors 2
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 200.00
Engine Model LWC - SIDI (Spark Ignited Direct Injection), VVT (Variable Valve Timing), HO, FAM 1, GEN 4, GME
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 BUICK
Manufacturer ADAM OPEL AG
Model Cascada
Model Year 2016
Plant City GLIWICE
Plant Company GM Europe
Plant Country POLAND
Plant State VOIVODESHIP
Seat Belts All Manual
T P M S Direct
Turbo Yes
V I N W04WT3N53GG033125
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Descriptor W04WT3N5*GG
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) W04WT3N53GG033125
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Silver
Display Name Buick
Display Name Premium Convertible 2D
Display Name 2016
Display Name Cascada
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 41639
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Traction Control, StabiliTrak, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Radio w/Intellilink, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, OnStar, F&R Park Assist, Parking Sensors, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Power Soft Top, HID Headlamps, Daytime Running Lights, Fog Lights, Premium Wheels 19"+
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-07
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 6-Spd w/Overdrive
Used As Rental No
Vehicle Data W04WT3N53GG033125
Vehicle
Make Buick
Model Cascada
Year 2016
Country US
Premium
Name 2dr Convertible Premium
Body style 2dr Car
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 2
MSRP $36,065
Invoice $34,622
Supply & Demand (USA) W04WT3N53GG033125
Vehicle
Make Buick
Model Cascada
Year 2016
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 38 days
DSO 35 days
Ingest date 2026-07-06
Listings (90d)
Sold 205
Active listings 80
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