2018 VOLKSWAGEN GTI – 3VW447AU2JM288051
Description
This 2018 VOLKSWAGEN GTI (BLACK) comes from a major insurance auction in the USA or Canada. All information on this page is linked to the vehicle’s VIN (3VW447AU2JM288051), 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 2018 VOLKSWAGEN GTI (BLACK) is equipped with an engine designed to balance performance and efficiency. According to the auction listing, the vehicle had 68,062 miles at the time of sale.
Condition and reported damage
At the auction, the following damage was reported:
- Primary damage: REAR END
- Secondary damage: not provided
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 | 3VW447AU2JM288051 |
|---|---|
| Lot ID | 57405554 |
| Sale Date | 2024-09-27 |
| Color | BLACK |
| Odometer | 68062 |
| Fuel Type | GAS |
| Primary Damage | REAR END |
VIN Breakdown for 3VW447AU2JM288051
Every 17-character VIN encodes specific facts about where and when the vehicle was built. Here is what the VIN 3VW447AU2JM288051 reveals about this 2018 VOLKSWAGEN:
| World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI) | 3VW — Volkswagen |
| Country of manufacture | Mexico |
| Model year code (10th digit) | J — 2018 |
| Assembly plant code (11th digit) | M |
| Vehicle descriptor section (VDS) | 447AU |
| VIN check digit (9th) | 2 |
| Production serial number | 288051 |
About This 2018 VOLKSWAGEN GTI
Recorded at the auction yard in FL - TAMPA SOUTH, this 2018 VOLKSWAGEN GTI carries the VIN 3VW447AU2JM288051 and the details below. The listing notes 68,062 miles on the clock and a BLACK exterior. 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
Rear-end damage commonly affects the bumper, trunk floor, tail lights and exhaust. Check whether the rear frame rails or trunk pan are buckled, as that signals a harder structural hit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the VIN 3VW447AU2JM288051 salvage or auction history?
This page collects the public auction record tied to VIN 3VW447AU2JM288051. It indicates the 2018 VOLKSWAGEN GTI passed through a North American insurance or salvage auction, where the photos and reported damage shown here were recorded.
Where was this 2018 VOLKSWAGEN GTI located?
The most recent auction listing placed this vehicle at FL - TAMPA SOUTH. Auction locations can change if a car is relisted.
Can I get a full history report for VIN 3VW447AU2JM288051?
Yes. Enter the VIN 3VW447AU2JM288051 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 3VW447AU2JM288051, not stock photography.