2019 Kia Sorento
VIN KNAPH81BBKA516242
11 photographs on file.
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Mileage
- 86,698 km
- Displacement
- —not stated in listing
- Exterior colour
- —
- First registered
- —
- Factory price
- —
- Lot no.
- 23-E-99391
- End date
- 6 Apr 2023
What the VIN says
Identity · what the VIN itself says
Vehicle identification number: KNAPH81BBKA516242
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 KNAPH81B usually read as Kia Sorento.
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 K reads 2019. 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 Sorento · Diesel · 2018–2020
The seller’s account
Machine-translated · original below
*2차 진행* Meritz fire total loss//can be scrapped See picture of damaged area - After colliding with a car that was moving straight while turning right, it came into contact with a traffic light again - Engine mission unconfirmed Adjustments cannot be reversed after winning KNAPH81BBKA516242
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 Sorento · 2019 · 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
₩1,690만
Clean-market listings
Median mileage in market
106,171 km
Clean-market listings
Against the rest of the file
Kia Sorento · 5,755 records on file
Odometer standing
Odometer 86,698 km — lower than 57% of the Kia Sorento odometer readings on file.
Damage mix
63% of the Kia Sorento records on file carry the Total loss stamp (전손) — this record is one of them.
The file
The Kia Sorento records on file span 2014–2026; this car is a 2019.
Counted across our own Kia Sorento 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 KNAPH81BBKA516242 · checked 26 Jul 2026
Notified
Mar 2022
[Kia] Sorento and 2 other vehicles - Recall related to electric auxiliary heaters (PTC)
[기아] 쏘렌토 등 2차종 - 전기식 보조 히터(PTC) 관련 리콜
1 campaign on this VIN
The paper trail
Every filed appearance of KNAPH81BBKA516242 · 3 appearances
This VIN has appeared 3 times in our records. Odometer across the trail: 86,698 km (Apr 2023) → 86,698 km (Apr 2023) — no change in 3 days.
Relisted the next day · odometer unchanged
Filed the same day across the auction houses — one auction event, recorded more than once. We count it as one appearance.
Listing ended6 Apr 2023Odometer at listing: 86,698 km · 11 photographs filedOpen this listing →Relisted 2 days later · odometer unchanged
Listing ended4 Apr 2023Odometer at listing: 86,698 km · 11 photographs filedOpen 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 — Sorento at auction
2018–2020 · 1606 records on file
Claim: same maker + model, year ±1 — this VIN excluded.
The same damage, elsewhere
전손 total loss-class records, any make · 66442 on file
Claim: same extracted damage class, any make — a salvage buyer shops the damage before the badge.