2006 Kia Optima

VINKNAGE123765040680

Sold for $175 · September 30, 2026 · El Paso, TX

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IAAI Lot 42619878 Sold

Final bid $175 September 30, 2026

Auction price estimate $272 – $508

36% below the estimate

ACV: $1,744

Mileage 528,962 km 328,682 mi · not actual
Damage Front end Engine Damage
Condition Doesn't start
Title Salvage TX

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Lot at a glance

The car sold at IAAI on September 30, 2026 for $175, at the El Paso, TX yard. Mileage reported by the auction: 528,962 km (not actual). Primary damage: front end; secondary: engine Damage. According to the auction, the car does not start. Keys are present. Title: Salvage, TX. Seller: insurance company.

Specifications

Engine and transmission

Engine: 2.4 L · I4 · 161 hp
Cylinders: 4
Fuel: Gasoline
Drive: Front-wheel drive
Transmission: Automatic

Body

Body: Sedan
Trim: EX (NEW) / LX (NEW)
Exterior color: Gray
Keys: Yes

Condition

Primary damage: Front end
Secondary damage: Engine Damage
Odometer: 528,962 km · 328,682 mi · not actual
Start code: Doesn't start

Documents and seller

Title: Salvage
Title state: TX
Seller: Safeway Insurance
Seller type: Insurance company

VIN decoding

KNAManufacturer code (WMI)
GE123Model descriptor (VDS)
7Check digit
6Model year
5Plant
040680Serial number

Manufacturer: Kia
Country (by WMI code): South Korea
Model year (10th character): 2006 (6)
Serial number: 040680

Decoded by the VIN standard (ISO 3779) without external services. Characters 4–8 are manufacturer-specific, so we do not decode them.

Sales history

September 30, 2026

IAAILot 42619878El Paso, TX

$175Sold

Price comparison

44% below the median based on 44 sales of Kia Optima 2005–2007 (not Run & Drive) over 12 months

$175This lot

$313Median

The median is the middle of the price range: half of the cars sold for less, half for more. Calculated from sales in our database in the same condition group, excluding parts-only, burned and flooded cars and this car.