VIN KNAPE813BFK728512
3 photographs on file.
Identity · what the VIN itself says
Vehicle identification number: KNAPE813BFK728512
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 KNAPE813 usually read as Kia Sportage.
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 F reads 2015. 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 — The New Sportage R · Diesel · 2014–2016
Machine-translated · original below
Meritz fire scrapped car See picture of damaged area flood damage vehicles: Export cancellation prohibited, only scrapped vehicles allowed - Engine mission unconfirmed Yuanbu-sang mileage 201,040 km as of 01/23 Adjustments cannot be reversed after winning .KNAPE813BFK728512
Also stated in the listing
Damage · as flagged in the seller’s listing
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
Kia Sportage · 2015 · clean-market comparables
The band covers clean-market retail listings of the same model and year, as of 19 Jul 2026. Read the band as a ceiling for a clean, fully-restored example — not as an estimate for this lot.
Model median price
₩683만
Clean-market listings
Median mileage in market
139,276 km
Clean-market listings
Kia Sportage · 4,741 records on file
Odometer standing
Odometer 201,040 km — lower than 6% of the Kia Sportage odometer readings on file.
Damage mix
63% of the Kia Sportage records on file carry the Total loss stamp (전손) — this record is one of them.
The file
The Kia Sportage records on file span 2014–2027; this car is a 2015.
Counted across our own Kia Sportage records. A VIN that comes back to the block is filed again, so these are listings on file, not cars.
The official databases were asked about KNAPE813BFK728512 · checked 23 Jul 2026
Notified
Jul 2017
[Kia] Sportage 2.0 Diesel - DPF related recall
[기아] 스포티지 2.0 디젤 - DPF 관련 리콜
Notified
Oct 2022
[Kia] Sportage - Recall related to electronically controlled hydraulic devices
[기아] 스포티지 - 전자제어유압장치 관련 리콜
2 campaigns on this VIN · 1 open
Every filed appearance of KNAPE813BFK728512 · 1 appearance
This VIN has appeared 1 time in our records.
Filed the same day across the auction houses — one auction event, recorded more than once. We count it as one appearance.
Listing ended18 Jul 2023Odometer at listing: 201,040 km · 3 photographs filed침수 · FloodOpen this listing →This is the first time this VIN appears in our records. If it returns to auction, every appearance will be listed here.
Outcome not recorded — whether the car sold, and for how much, is not in our data.
Related records · relists excluded
2015–2016 · 1609 records on file
Claim: same maker + model, year ±1 — this VIN excluded.
전손 total loss-class records, any make · 66440 on file
Claim: same extracted damage class, any make — a salvage buyer shops the damage before the badge.