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1997 Buick Riviera
Lot #45192508Insurance CompanyRuns & drivesKeys includedAuction October 12Front End
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- Sales
- 0
- Auction appearances
- 0
- Mileage
- 87,568 miMileage confirmed
- Condition
- Runs & Drives
- Title
- Salvage / Rebuilt
- Location
- athens, AL
Where the vehicle is
athens, AL
Lot profile
Typical lot
We will estimate the repairs
- Runs and drives
- Mileage confirmed
- Keys available
- Typical auction damage
- Auction title
- Airbags deployed
Based on auction data, not an expert inspection
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Vehicle
- Engine
- 3.8 L · 6 cyl. · 240 hp
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Drivetrain
- Front (FWD)
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Body
- Coupe
- Color
- Green
- Mileage
- 87,568 mi
- VIN
- 1G4GD2212V4701610
Damage & condition
- Title
- Salvage (Alabama)
- Primary damage
- Front End
- Condition
- Runs & Drives
- Keys
- Yes
- Airbags
- Deployed
Auction
- Auction
- IAAI
- Auction type
- Live Auction
- Timed auction
- No
- Sale date
- Oct 12, 2026, 5:30 PM (Kyiv)
- Lot #
- 45192508
- Status
- Active
- Seller
- Insurance Company · Alfa Insurance Group
- Retail value
- $3,491
- Video
- View
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
Our advice: Always run a VIN history check for prior repairs and get our expert consultation before bidding. After purchase, request a photo report of all disassembled damaged components.
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Transparent customs clearance
Import duty, excise and VAT per customs code — full breakdown in the contract before your bid.
Photo report at every stage
Bid → warehouse → port → handover. You see your car at every step — by email and on Telegram.
History of this VIN
VIN 1G4GD2212V4701610 history
1 time
Dates and times are US auction time (ET), regardless of your time zone settings. Newest events on top.
Lot #
DateEventAmount
IAAI#45192508You are here
- Seller
- Alfa Insurance GroupInsurance company
- Mileage
- 87,568 mi
- Damage
- Front End
NowAuction Oct 12, 2026
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FAQ
Buick Riviera from the USA — FAQ
Can this car be restored?
Most US-auction lots are repairable — these are cars with insurance or minor damage. Whether a specific lot is worth restoring, we'll tell you honestly in a free consultation before bidding.
How much does it cost to import a Buick Riviera turnkey?
The turnkey price is the auction bid + shipping from the USA + customs clearance (duty, excise, VAT) + our fixed fee from $500. The exact figure for this specific lot is computed by the calculator on this page — you see the full breakdown before bidding.
What does the «Front End» damage on this car mean?
«Front End» is a damage type per the auction's classification. Before you bid we provide a free expert review of the lot: assessing its real condition from the photos and the approximate repair cost.
How do I clear customs for a Buick Riviera in Ukraine?
We handle customs clearance: we calculate duty, excise and VAT per the current Customs Code formula and prepare all documents and certification. Rates depend on engine size, age and fuel type — the calculator accounts for this.
How long does delivery from the USA take?
Usually 45–60 days from winning the auction to handover in Ukraine: US domestic logistics, ocean freight, customs. We send a report after each stage.
Where is the vehicle located?
Auction yard: athens, AL. We will confirm the pickup location before purchase.
Does the vehicle start?
According to the auction: Runs & Drives. This is not an inspection — we will review the photos and available data before bidding.
What does the Salvage (Alabama) title mean?
The auction lists Salvage (Alabama). We will check its export and registration restrictions before bidding.
Who is the seller?
The auction lists the seller as Alfa Insurance Group. We will verify the details before bidding.
