2017 KIA FORTE LX VIN KNAFK5A81H5692934
Damage map
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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 carKIA FORTE LX specifications
- VIN
- KNAFK5A81H5692934
- Make
- KIA
- Model
- FORTE LX
- Year
- 2017
- Colour
- SILVER
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Engine
- 2.0 L
- Cylinders
- 4
- Power
- 164 hp
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- Recorded odometer
- 161 109 mi
- Recorded damage
- Normal Wear & Tear
What buyers ask about the KIA FORTE LX
Was this 2017 KIA FORTE LX damaged before?
The damage in the specifications is what the source noted at the time. Earlier accidents and repairs on file for VIN KNAFK5A81H5692934, if any, are in the full report.
Can I trust the odometer reading of 161 109 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 KNAFK5A81H5692934: history
This KIA Forte LX is a 2017 model. There is an automatic gearbox, with front-wheel drive. The engine is a 2.0-litre petrol unit with four cylinders.
The car was recorded with 161,109 miles on the clock. High mileage alone does not rule a car out; what matters is whether regular servicing kept pace with it. Gaps of several years between logged figures deserve attention, as does any reading lower than the one before it.
No damage entry is on file for this car. Signs of an old repair – uneven panel gaps, overspray, a slight mismatch in paint – can still turn up at an inspection.
The car is recorded as running and driving. A key was present.
Title status in the record: clean. There is no salvage or similar mark, so the car was never recorded as a total loss.
A car’s history answers three questions: who kept it, how it was looked after and what went wrong along the way. A car’s paperwork is scattered: the registry knows about owners, the workshop about repairs and the insurance company about claims. From the outside, a car with a repaired accident and a car without one can look identical.
Regular oil changes and timely work on the timing belt or chain decide how well an engine copes with age. On a petrol engine, a rough idle, misfires or a warning light on the dashboard need looking into. The automatic gearbox needs its fluid changed at the manufacturer’s intervals, and invoices should show that it was.
Stamped into the body and printed on a plate, the VIN is the one identifier that stays with a car through every owner, registration and repair. This car’s identification number is KNAFK5A81H5692934.
What a history report can list depends on what has been documented about the car: registrations, mileage readings, damage, branded titles and theft reports. However complete the paperwork, only an inspection shows the condition of the body, suspension, brakes and electrics today. With this 2017 KIA Forte LX, the first step is a look at the history behind VIN KNAFK5A81H5692934.
