2018 Volkswagen Tiguan – 3VV3B7AX9JM153181
Description
This 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan (White) comes from a major insurance auction in the USA or Canada. All information on this page is linked to the vehicle’s VIN (3VV3B7AX9JM153181), 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 Tiguan (White) is equipped with an engine designed to balance performance and efficiency. According to the auction listing, the vehicle had 53,758 miles at the time of sale.
Condition and reported damage
At the auction, the following damage was reported:
- Primary damage: Side
- Secondary damage: Unknown
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 | 3VV3B7AX9JM153181 |
|---|---|
| Lot ID | 38358823 |
| Sale Date | 2023-05-16 |
| Color | White |
| Odometer | 53758 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Primary Damage | Side |
| Secondary Damage | Unknown |
VIN Breakdown for 3VV3B7AX9JM153181
Every 17-character VIN encodes specific facts about where and when the vehicle was built. Here is what the VIN 3VV3B7AX9JM153181 reveals about this 2018 Volkswagen:
| World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI) | 3VV |
| Country of manufacture | Mexico |
| Model year code (10th digit) | J — 2018 |
| Assembly plant code (11th digit) | M |
| Vehicle descriptor section (VDS) | 3B7AX |
| VIN check digit (9th) | 9 |
| Production serial number | 153181 |
About This 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan
Listed out of the auction yard in TX - Houston, this 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan is catalogued here under VIN 3VV3B7AX9JM153181. At the time it was catalogued the odometer showed 53,758 miles, and the exterior is listed as White. Since the record is VIN-linked, it stays consistent with title, insurance and accident databases where available.
Understanding the Reported Damage
Side-impact damage can affect doors, pillars, rockers and curtain airbags. Pillar or rocker intrusion is a structural concern; surface door dents are not.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the VIN 3VV3B7AX9JM153181 salvage or auction history?
This page collects the public auction record tied to VIN 3VV3B7AX9JM153181. It indicates the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan passed through a North American insurance or salvage auction, where the photos and reported damage shown here were recorded.
Where was this 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan located?
The most recent auction listing placed this vehicle at TX - Houston. Auction locations can change if a car is relisted.
Can I get a full history report for VIN 3VV3B7AX9JM153181?
Yes. Enter the VIN 3VV3B7AX9JM153181 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 3VV3B7AX9JM153181, not stock photography.
Market analysis for this 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan
We hold 29 comparable Volkswagen Tiguan auction results from 2016–2020. Across those sales the average price was $5,435, ranging from $375 to $13,200.
This particular car sold for $11,000 — 102.4% above the comparable average. Prices above the comparable average typically indicate lighter damage, lower mileage, or a higher trim than the group norm.
Its recorded odometer reading of 53,758 miles compares with an average of 58,678 miles across the comparable group — roughly 4,920 miles less.
The most frequently reported primary damage among comparable Tiguan listings is Front End (13 of the group).
Figures are calculated from CarFinderVIN's own record of auction results and refresh as new sales are added.