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No. VW-18YSB636 · · data 9 d ago

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0T Se/2.0T Sel

96 448 km59 930 mi · Left Front · petrol

Market prices 2026-10-10
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AI: Not to repair — structural damage1 thing unclear — to be checked AI · 2026-09-19 14:06

Front part of the left sill crumpled and bent away, trim torn off (02, 06, 15); in addition two errors on the instrument panel - ESC and Hill Hold Assist (07, 16).

Damage7
  • ✕ Front part of the left sill (rocker) crumpled: exposed sheet metal with a deep crease, lower edge bent outwards, mounting hole torn - in frames 06 and 02photos ,
  • ✕ Left front door crumpled over its full height with deep creases, needs replacing - frame 15 shows the crumpling from the mirror line to the bottomphotos
  • ✕ Rear part of the left front wing (near the bottom of the A-pillar) crumpled, gap between the wing and front door uneven - narrow at the top, widened in the middlephotos
  • ✕ Exposed sill sheet metal in frame 15 stripped to the primer, front end deformedphotos
  • ✕ Instrument cluster shows the text error 'Error: Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC)', with selective ESP and brake symbols lit - not a bulb checkphotos
  • ✕ Second text error 'Error: Hill Hold Assist' — same ABS/ESP unit family, diagnostics neededphotos
  • ✕ Left sill trim strip torn off, lying beside the car, bent; to be replacedphotos
To be checked1
  • ! Left front wheel propped on a brick, suspension condition cannot be confirmed from the photos - needs checking on a liftphotos
Checked, fine5
  • ✓ Left rear door and B-pillar undamaged, gap between the front and rear doors even and of uniform widthphotos
  • ✓ Airbags not deployed: steering wheel airbag in place, no bags at the dashboard or roofline, interior cleanphotos
  • ✓ Front end sound - bumper, grille, both headlights undamagedphotos
  • ✓ Engine bay in good order, radiator support and front crossmember straight, no deformationphotos
  • ✓ Rear end completely intact, gaps evenphotos

Decision

Result unknown
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Bids by the auctions
Cautious•••••
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Margin and return
not worked out
Not to repair — structure
free
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Car

Report no.
VW-18YSB636
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Year
2018
Mileage
96 448 km59 930 mi
VIN
3VV3B7AX1JM191536
Lot no.
45881415

Auction and documents

Damage
Left Front

damage to the front of the vehicle.

Condition
runs and drives
Keys
yes
Title type
Salvage
Registration
Yes

Registrable in Lithuania

Seller
State Farminsurance

At auction: State Farm Insurance

Region
Arizona · warm

Warm, no winters. A guess by the auction yard's location — where the car was driven, we do not know.

Engine and gearbox

Fuel
petrol
Battery
—
Engine
2.0 l turbo, 137 kW

At auction: 2.0l i-4 di, dohc, vvt, turbo, 184hp

Engine code
—
Cylinders
4
Gearbox
Automatic
Gears
8
Gearbox code
—
Drivetrain
Front-wheel

Origin

Made in
Mexico
Plant
Puebla
Built
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Body and colour

Body
SUV
Body code
—
Seats
7
Model code
—
Colour
White
Paint code
—
Trim code
—

Wheels

Front tyres
—
Rear tyres
—
Front rims
—
Rear rims
—
Front pressure
—
Rear pressure
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