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WVWLF7AU5GW152790 — 2016 Volkswagen Golf R — auction Copart | MaxUsAutos

2016 Volkswagen Golf R

Lot #57138756 · VIN WVWLF7AU5GW152790

🇺🇸 CopartUndercarriageKeys includedSoldAwaiting seller decision

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2016 Volkswagen Golf R, Undercarriage, Copart, VIN WVWLF7AU5GW152790 · photo 1 of 13

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What does the damage type «Undercarriage» mean

The auction has not listed a specific damage type for this lot. That does not mean the car is problem-free — we recommend reviewing the lot with our expert before placing a bid.

What may be damaged

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What to keep in mind

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What we do to make sure the deal goes smoothly

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Auction Copart · Lot #57138756

Final bid$3,35020% of market valueMarket value of the intact car in the US: $16,971Repair estimate: $16,430This 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 Ukraine$10,856–11,256≈ ₴487,042–504,988

1 · Bid$3,400

2 · Auction fees & documents$945

3 · Shipping USA → Klaipeda$1,917–2,317

4 · Customs clearance$3,244

5 · Broker & delivery to Ukraine$1,350

Total$10,856–11,256

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History of this VIN

VIN WVWLF7AU5GW152790 history

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DateEventAmount

Copart#57138756You are here

Mileage: 119,389 mi
Damage: Undercarriage

Reliability & recalls

Common problems: Volkswagen Golf R 2016

Owner complaints filed with the US NHTSA database: 12.

Most-reported systems

Fuel/Propulsion System
2
Power Train
2
Engine
2
Electrical System
2
Tires
1
Structure
1

Official recalls

Equipment
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2016 Golf R vehicles manufactured March 17, 2016 to March 23, 2016. The affected vehicles may be equipped with a Federal Certification Label that lists an incorrect rear axle weight limit. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected certification label, free of charge. The recall began July 2016. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 01B5.
NHTSA campaign: 16V337000
Latches/Locks/Linkages
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 CC vehicles manufactured January 12, 2016, to February 3, 2016, Golf R and Tiguan vehicles manufactured November 25, 2015, to January 28, 2016, and e-Golf vehicles manufactured November 25, 2015, to January 11, 2016. Vibrations, such as those created by opening and closing a vehicle door, may cause the rear child door locks to disengage, allowing a child to open a rear door while inside the vehicle.
Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the child lock(s), free of charge. The recall began on August 22, 2016. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 58C9.
NHTSA campaign: 16V464000
Air Bags
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 Audi TT Roadster, TT Coupe, S3 Sedan, R8 Coupe, A3 Sedan, A3 Etron, A3 Cabriolet, 2016 Golf Sportwagen, Golf R, Golf GTI, Golf A7, and E Golf vehicles. During air bag deployment, the front passenger air bag may explode or deploy improperly.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the front-passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69DY and 61C1.