VIN KNAPX81CBNK019470
14 photographs on file.
Identity · what the VIN itself says
Vehicle identification number: KNAPX81CBNK019470
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 KNAPX81C 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 N reads 2022. 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 — Sportage 5th Generation · Diesel · 2022–2024
Machine-translated · original below
*This is a re-sale (total total loss → scrapped) Samsung scrapped car rear damage engine missing*Estimated repair cost: 30,000,000 won *Vehicle value: 29,000,000 won Sole proprietorship *This is a re-sale (total loss → scrapped car) Samsung scrapped Complete damage to the rear Engine mission anomalies *Estimated repair cost: 30,000,000 won *Vehicle price: 29,000,000 won sole proprietor New car price: 36,930,000 won
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 · 2022 · 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
₩1,530만
Clean-market listings
Median mileage in market
93,746 km
Clean-market listings
Kia Sportage · 4,741 records on file
Odometer standing
Odometer 14,722 km — lower than 92% 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 2022.
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 KNAPX81CBNK019470 · checked 26 Jul 2026
Notified
Oct 2022
[Kia] Sportage - Recall related to electrical wiring
[기아] 스포티지 - 전기배선 관련 리콜
1 campaign on this VIN
Every filed appearance of KNAPX81CBNK019470 · 2 appearances
This VIN has appeared 2 times in our records. Odometer across the trail: 14,722 km (Jan 2023) → 14,722 km (Feb 2023) — no change in 35 days.
Filed the same day across the auction houses — one auction event, recorded more than once. We count it as one appearance.
Listing ended22 Feb 2023Odometer at listing: 14,722 km · 14 photographs filed전손 · Total lossOpen this listing →Relisted 5 weeks later · odometer unchanged
Listing ended18 Jan 2023Odometer at listing: 14,722 km · 15 photographs filed전손 · Total lossOpen this listing →Outcome not recorded — whether the car sold, and for how much, is not in our data.
Related records · relists excluded
2021–2023 · 1167 records on file
Claim: same maker + model, year ±1 — this VIN excluded.
전손 total loss-class records, any make · 66436 on file
Claim: same extracted damage class, any make — a salvage buyer shops the damage before the badge.