2016 LEXUS ES 300H VIN JTHBW1GGXG2105450
Damage map
If damage records exist for this VIN, the report shows the affected zonesTheft, liens and title
Checks that matter for registration and resaleRecorded condition
What the source noted about the car as it stands- Runs and drives
- Yes
- Engine starts
- Yes
- Keys available
- Yes
- Start code
- Run & Drive
History timeline
Data decoded from the VIN is shown. Records on file, if any, are in the full report.Mileage
Odometer reading as recorded at the sourceEarlier photos may be in the report
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Four things worth checking on any used carLEXUS ES 300H specifications
- VIN
- JTHBW1GGXG2105450
- Make
- LEXUS
- Model
- ES 300H
- Year
- 2016
- Colour
- WHITE
- Fuel
- Hybrid
- Engine
- 2.5 L
- Cylinders
- 4
- Power
- 156 hp
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- Recorded odometer
- 136 132 mi
- Recorded damage
- Front End
What buyers ask about the LEXUS ES 300H
Was this 2016 LEXUS ES 300H damaged before?
The damage in the specifications is what the source noted at the time. Earlier accidents and repairs on file for VIN JTHBW1GGXG2105450, if any, are in the full report.
Can I trust the odometer reading of 136 132 mi?
It is the figure as recorded, not verified. Compare it with the earlier readings in the full report: they can only go up, so a drop points to a wound-back odometer.
In which countries was this car registered?
Registrations abroad seldom reach local registers. If this car was registered in other countries, the full report names them.
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VIN JTHBW1GGXG2105450: history
This record covers a 2016 Lexus ES 300H. The powertrain is hybrid. The drivetrain combines an automatic gearbox with front-wheel drive. Every figure for this car is given as it appears in the source data.
The clock stood at 136,132 miles when the data was entered. Miles and kilometres are easy to confuse, and a distance in miles looks lower than the same distance in kilometres. The number on the clock proves little by itself; earlier figures logged at services and inspections are what make it believable. Figures carry most weight when they come from independent sources: workshops, inspection stations and past title paperwork.
When the car was recorded, it showed front-end damage. Whether the damage has been repaired since, and how well, is not something a damage entry can show. Whatever the cause, a diagnostic scan of the car’s electronics shows fault codes that a visual check misses.
The record notes that the car ran and drove. A key was there when the car was checked. Running condition describes a single moment, and standing or work done since can change it.
Title status in the record: salvage. A title of this kind usually means the car was written off as a total loss after damage. If any work has been done on the car since, photos and invoices should show what was replaced.
A car’s history is the sum of what has happened to it since it was new, and most of it has left a trace on paper somewhere. A car’s paperwork is scattered: the registry knows about owners, the workshop about repairs and the insurance company about claims. A car’s past rarely shows on the paintwork: a well-repaired accident or water damage that was dried out is easy to miss.
A cold start, the colour of the exhaust smoke and any oil leaks tell a mechanic a good deal about how an engine has been treated. On a hybrid, the high-voltage battery and its cooling are as important as the engine, and a dealer or specialist can test the battery’s health. The automatic gearbox needs its fluid changed at the manufacturer’s intervals, and invoices should show that it was.
A VIN never contains the letters I, O or Q, which could be mistaken for digits; its 17 characters identify the maker, the model and the individual car. For this car, the VIN is JTHBW1GGXG2105450. Scratches, fresh paint or a replaced plate around the VIN markings are warning signs in their own right.
A VIN report shows what has been logged: earlier registrations, odometer figures, damage entries, branded titles and theft checks, wherever such data exists. No report is complete: a repair done privately and never claimed on insurance leaves nothing to find. However complete the paperwork, only an inspection shows the condition of the body, suspension, brakes and electrics today. Before going any further with this Lexus ES 300H, it makes sense to look up VIN JTHBW1GGXG2105450.