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KNDPUCAF1P7125503 — 2023 Kia Sportage Lx — auction Copart | MaxUsAutos

2023 Kia Sportage Lx

Lot #42683675 · VIN KNDPUCAF1P7125503

🇺🇸 CopartFront EndKeys included✓ Runs & drivesSold

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2023 Kia Sportage, Front End, Copart, VIN KNDPUCAF1P7125503 · photo 1 of 15

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What does the damage type «Front End» mean

Front-end damage typically results from head-on collisions, intersection accidents, impacts with obstacles (signs, curbs) or animal strikes. Beyond the visible body panels, internal mechanical components are often affected.

What may be damaged

hood, front bumper, grille
headlights, fog lights, turn signals
radiator and engine cooling systems
engine itself, mounts, and fuel systems
safety systems (airbags, seatbelts, pre-tensioners)
wiring harness and sensors

What to keep in mind

degraded handling and acceleration
reduced effectiveness of active safety systems
accelerated engine and cooling system wear from hidden leaks
collision risk from faulty lights or sensors

What we do to make sure the deal goes smoothly

Expert lot reviewBefore bidding, our expert analyses photos, VIN history and damage — an honest verdict plus a full turnkey budget.

Ocean freight insuranceFull-value coverage for the duration of shipping. Terms stated in the contract before departure.

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Auction Copart · Lot #42683675

Final bid12 700 USD61% of market valueMarket value of the intact car in the US: 20 952 USDThis lot sold below market. We'll price one like it turnkey — no overpaying.

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✓ We inspect the lot on request — specialist video report✓ Fixed $500 commission, no hidden fees✓ Delivery + turnkey customs clearance in 45–60 days

Estimated turnkey price in Ukraine1 076 385 ₴≈ 23 993 USD

1 · Auction price12 700 USD

2 · Shipping + insurance3 250 USD

3 · Import duty + excise + VAT5 669 USD

4 · MaxUsAutos services + broker1 485 USD

5 · Certification + registration189 USD

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History of this VIN

VIN KNDPUCAF1P7125503 history

1 time

Auction dates are shown in US auction time (ET), regardless of your timezone settings.

PhotoLot #AuctionDateOutcomeFinal bidSeller

NEW#42683675You are here

Copart

Feb 10, 2025

Sold

12 700 USD

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Reliability & recalls

Common problems: Kia Sportage 2023

Owner complaints filed with the US NHTSA database: 190. Of these — crashes: 24, fires: 1.

Most-reported systems

Electrical System
45
Engine
37
Service Brakes
35
Forward Collision Avoidance
24
Power Train
19
Fuel/Propulsion System
12

Official recalls

Electrical System
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage vehicles. The alternator battery positive terminal nut may loosen, which can result in an engine stall or an electrical surge.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the alternator battery positive terminal nut, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 23, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC248.
NHTSA campaign: 22V651000
Air Bags
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage vehicles. The side curtain air bags may have been twisted during installation.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and reinstall the side curtain air bags as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 28, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC257.
NHTSA campaign: 22V878000
Electrical System
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage, Sportage Hybrid, Sportage Plug-in Hybrid, Niro Hybrid, Niro Plug-in Hybrid, Soul, and Telluride vehicles equipped with a digital instrument cluster containing a 4.2" LCD screen. The instrument cluster may fail to display any information when the vehicle is started. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 101, "Control and Displays," and 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Remedy: Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC270.
NHTSA campaign: 23V298000