2018 Kia K5
VIN KNAGS416BJA188494
12 photographs on file.
- Fuel
- LPG
- Mileage
- 242,599 km
- Displacement
- —not stated in listing
- Exterior colour
- —
- First registered
- —
- Factory price
- —
- Lot no.
- 23-E-116965
- End date
- 11 Sep 2023
What the VIN says
Identity · what the VIN itself says
Vehicle identification number: KNAGS416BJA188494
From the seller’s listing
Positions 1–3 — the world-manufacturer code.
In our data, VINs starting KNA belong to Kia.
Agrees with the listing.
Positions 4–8 — the descriptor. Here the maker encodes what the car is: the model, body and equipment.
In our data, VINs starting KNAGS416 usually read as Kia K5.
Agrees with the listing.
Position 9 — the check digit.
Shown exactly as the listing published it — we do not verify the check digit.
Position 10 — the model-year code.
Code J reads 2018. Model-year codes repeat every 30 years, so the reading nearest the listing’s own year is the one shown.
Agrees with the listing.
Position 11 — the assembly-plant code.
Plant codes are each maker’s own. We hold no list of them, so this character is shown, not decoded.
Positions 12–17 — the serial number.
Nothing is decoded from it. It is what makes this VIN one car rather than a model.
What the VIN encodes — K5 2nd Generation · Luxury · LPG · 2016–2018
The seller’s account
Machine-translated · original below
*Public sale* Rental car deduction scrapped See picture of damaged area - Request for re-request due to damage to the rear bumper and loss of landfill navigation - Engine mission unconfirmed - Corporation (car rental) 원부상 주행거리 2023년 5월 기준 242,599km KNAGS416BJA188494
Also stated in the listing
원문 — the seller's Korean original
Damage · as flagged in the seller’s listing
Total loss
The stamp is the seller’s own word for the damage, printed as the listing filed it — the seller’s classification, never our assessment.
Also stated in the listing
- front
- engine
- left
- right
- roof
- interior
- airbag
- frame
- underbody
- rear
Where the market sits
Kia K5 · 2018 · clean-market comparables
The band covers clean-market retail listings of the same model and year, as of 19 Aug 2026. Read the band as a ceiling for a clean, fully-restored example — not as an estimate for this lot.
Model median price
₩1,050만
Clean-market listings
Median mileage in market
141,054 km
Clean-market listings
Against the rest of the file
Kia K5 · 6,730 records on file
Odometer standing
Odometer 242,599 km — lower than 6% of the Kia K5 odometer readings on file.
Damage mix
60% of the Kia K5 records on file carry the Total loss stamp (전손) — this record is one of them.
The file
The Kia K5 records on file span 2014–2027; this car is a 2018.
Counted across our own Kia K5 records. A VIN that comes back to the block is filed again, so these are listings on file, not cars.
Recall notices
The official databases were asked about KNAGS416BJA188494 · checked 26 Jul 2026
None on recordThe official databases returned no open or past campaigns for this VIN — it is their answer on the date above. A clean check is not a promise.
The paper trail
Every filed appearance of KNAGS416BJA188494 · 2 appearances
This VIN has appeared 2 times in our records. Odometer across the trail: 242,599 km (Sep 2023) → 242,599 km (Sep 2023) — no change in 6 days.
Filed the same day across the auction houses — one auction event, recorded more than once. We count it as one appearance.
Listing ended11 Sep 2023Odometer at listing: 242,599 km · 11 photographs filed전손 · Total lossOpen this listing →Relisted 6 days later · odometer unchanged
Listing ended5 Sep 2023Odometer at listing: 242,599 km · 7 photographs filed전손 · Total lossOpen this listing →Outcome not recorded — whether the car sold, and for how much, is not in our data.
Elsewhere on the block
Related records · relists excluded
The cohort — K5 at auction
2017–2019 · 1735 records on file
Claim: same maker + model, year ±1 — this VIN excluded.
The same damage, elsewhere
전손 total loss-class records, any make · 67064 on file
Claim: same extracted damage class, any make — a salvage buyer shops the damage before the badge.