2013 Kia Optima ex – 5XXGN4A72DG199981
Description
This 2013 Kia Optima ex (RED) comes from a major insurance auction in the USA or Canada. All information on this page is linked to the vehicle’s VIN (5XXGN4A72DG199981), which helps confirm where the car was listed and what condition it was in at the time of sale.
The photos shown are real auction photos of this exact vehicle. It’s worth reviewing them closely—auction listings don’t always mention every detail, and images often reveal things like scratches, dents, missing trim, or other visible issues.
Technical details
This 2013 Kia Optima ex (RED) is equipped with an engine designed to balance performance and efficiency. According to the auction listing, the vehicle had 106,442 miles at the time of sale.
Condition and reported damage
At the auction, the following damage was reported:
- Primary damage: FRONT END
- Secondary damage: SIDE
Insurance-auction vehicles are typically sold with some form of damage or defect, ranging from minor cosmetic issues to more serious problems. To get the clearest picture, compare the reported damage with the photos.
Additional information
Each listing on our site is connected to the vehicle’s VIN, allowing you to cross-check details such as history, ownership records, and accident/insurance information (where available). This vehicle was listed through a large insurance-auction platform in the United States, which helps ensure the information is traceable.
For the most accurate assessment, review all photos and all listed specifications before making any decisions.
Technical Specifications
| VIN Number | 5XXGN4A72DG199981 |
|---|---|
| Lot ID | 80709214 |
| Sale Date | 2025-02-19 |
| Color | RED |
| Odometer | 106442 |
| Primary Damage | FRONT END |
| Secondary Damage | SIDE |
VIN Breakdown for 5XXGN4A72DG199981
Every 17-character VIN encodes specific facts about where and when the vehicle was built. Here is what the VIN 5XXGN4A72DG199981 reveals about this 2013 Kia:
| World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI) | 5XX |
| Country of manufacture | United States |
| Model year code (10th digit) | D — 2013 |
| Assembly plant code (11th digit) | G |
| Vehicle descriptor section (VDS) | GN4A7 |
| VIN check digit (9th) | 2 |
| Production serial number | 199981 |
About This 2013 Kia Optima ex
Recorded at the auction yard in OR - PORTLAND NORTH, this 2013 Kia Optima ex carries the VIN 5XXGN4A72DG199981 and the details below. Auction records put this car at 106,442 miles with a reported RED finish. Because every figure on this page is bound to the VIN, you can cross-check it against any third-party history report.
Understanding the Reported Damage
Front-end damage usually involves the bumper, hood, radiator support, headlights and sometimes the airbags. Inspect the photos for frame or core-support deformation, which is costlier to repair than cosmetic panel damage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the VIN 5XXGN4A72DG199981 salvage or auction history?
This page collects the public auction record tied to VIN 5XXGN4A72DG199981. It indicates the 2013 Kia Optima ex passed through a North American insurance or salvage auction, where the photos and reported damage shown here were recorded.
Where was this 2013 Kia Optima ex located?
The most recent auction listing placed this vehicle at OR - PORTLAND NORTH. Auction locations can change if a car is relisted.
Can I get a full history report for VIN 5XXGN4A72DG199981?
Yes. Enter the VIN 5XXGN4A72DG199981 into the search box at the top of the page to pull the available history, and cross-reference it with an independent provider for title and odometer records.
Are the photos of this exact car?
Yes — the images on this page are the original auction photos captured for VIN 5XXGN4A72DG199981, not stock photography.
Market analysis for this 2013 Kia Optima ex
We hold 6 comparable Kia Optima ex auction results from 2011–2015. Across those sales the average price was $1,021, ranging from $375 to $1,700.
Its recorded odometer reading of 106,442 miles compares with an average of 138,290 miles across the comparable group — roughly 31,848 miles less.
The most frequently reported primary damage among comparable Optima ex listings is Front End (4 of the group).
Figures are calculated from CarFinderVIN's own record of auction results and refresh as new sales are added.