VIN KNARL81BGMA025224
17 photographs on file.
Identity · what the VIN itself says
Vehicle identification number: KNARL81BGMA025224
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 KNARL81B 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 M reads 2021. 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 — Sorento 4th Generation · Diesel · 2021–2023
Machine-translated · original below
Hyundai's branch See picture of damaged area - Engine mission unconfirmed *Sorento 7-seater diesel 2.2 signature 2WD DCT*Price: 43,580,000 won *Options: Basic - Drivewise/Head-up Display/ KRELL Sound/ Smart Connect/ Style *Sorento 7-seater diesel 2.2 signature 2WD DCT *Price: 43,580,000 won *Options: Basic Type - DriveWise, Head Up Display, KRELL Sound, Smart Connect, Style KNARL81BGMA025224
Also stated in the listing
Damage · read from the seller’s listing
None
flagged
This listing has been machine-read, and none of the damage classes we stamp — total loss, flood, theft — appears in the seller’s text. No stamp is not a clean bill of health; only what the seller wrote is recorded here.
Also stated in the listing
Kia Sorento · 2021 · 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
₩2,430만
Clean-market listings
Median mileage in market
87,396 km
Clean-market listings
Kia Sorento · 5,866 records on file
Odometer standing
Odometer 47,651 km — lower than 81% of the Kia Sorento odometer readings on file.
The file
The Kia Sorento records on file span 2014–2027; this car is a 2021.
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.
The official databases were asked about KNARL81BGMA025224 · checked 26 Jul 2026
Notified
Oct 2020
[Kia] 2 models including Bongo 3 - Engine Control Unit (ECU) related recalls
[기아] 봉고3 등 2차종 - 엔진 제어 장치(ECU) 관련 리콜
Notified
Oct 2022
[Kia] Sorento - Transmission Control Unit (TCU) related recall
[기아] 쏘렌토 - 변속기 제어장치(TCU) 관련 리콜
Notified
Mar 2022
[Kia] Carnival and 2 other vehicles - Recall related to fuel supply hose clamps
[기아] 카니발 등 2차종 - 연료공급호스 클램프 관련 리콜
3 campaigns on this VIN · 1 open
Every filed appearance of KNARL81BGMA025224 · 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 ended10 Oct 2023Odometer at listing: 47,651 km · 17 photographs filedOpen 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
2020–2022 · 1743 records on file
Claim: same maker + model, year ±1 — this VIN excluded.