2011 KIA OPTIMA VIN KNAGM4AD2B5000449
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 carKIA OPTIMA specifications
- VIN
- KNAGM4AD2B5000449
- Make
- KIA
- Model
- OPTIMA
- Year
- 2011
- Colour
- GRAY
- Fuel
- Hybrid
- Engine
- 2.4 L
- Cylinders
- 4
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- Recorded odometer
- 138 339 mi
- Recorded damage
- Left Side
What buyers ask about the KIA OPTIMA
Was this 2011 KIA OPTIMA damaged before?
The damage in the specifications is what the source noted at the time. Earlier accidents and repairs on file for VIN KNAGM4AD2B5000449, if any, are in the full report.
Can I trust the odometer reading of 138 339 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 KNAGM4AD2B5000449: history
The KIA Optima described here left the factory in 2011. The powertrain is hybrid. There is an automatic gearbox, with front-wheel drive. Every figure for this car is given as it appears in the source data.
The source data puts the mileage at 138,339 miles. The instruments count in miles; the same distance in kilometres is about 1.6 times the figure. A single figure proves little: what makes a mileage believable is a series of readings that rise steadily over the years. Service invoices and inspection reports each carry a mileage figure, and lined up in order they show whether the clock tells the truth.
When the car was recorded, it showed damage to the left side. Two cars with the same damage label can be very different: one needs a few new parts, the other major work.
At the time of recording, the car ran and drove. A key was noted with the car.
The car carries a salvage title. At some point in its life, the car was declared a total loss. Once issued, a branded title stays with the VIN for good, and it affects registration and insurance for every later owner.
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 past rarely shows on the paintwork: a well-repaired accident or water damage that was dried out is easy to miss.
Regular oil changes and timely work on the timing belt or chain decide how well an engine copes with age. A hybrid’s traction battery loses capacity over the years, and a health check by a specialist is the reliable way to know its condition. The automatic gearbox should respond smoothly and without delay; jerks, slipping or hesitation on a test drive need investigating.
Every modern car carries a 17-character VIN, its identity for life, and no two cars share one. The record gives the VIN as KNAGM4AD2B5000449. A VIN that differs between the documents and the car, or shows signs of tampering, is reason enough to walk away.
Depending on what is on file, a VIN report may include past registrations, mileage readings, damage entries, branded titles and theft checks. The past is on file; the car’s condition today is a job for a mechanic, who can check the structure, underbody, electrics and any repairs on a lift. Before making a decision about this KIA Optima, check the history behind VIN KNAGM4AD2B5000449.
