VIN KMHJ281ADJU611863
7 photographs on file.
Identity · what the VIN itself says
Vehicle identification number: KMHJ281ADJU611863
From the seller’s listing
Positions 1–3 — the world-manufacturer code.
In our data, VINs starting KMH belong to Hyundai.
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 KMHJ281A read as Hyundai Tucson.
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 — All New Tucson · Diesel · 2016–2020
Machine-translated · original below
Samsung scrapped Tucson TL Diesel 2.0 Smart 4WD A/T (.) flood damage Both inner and outer panels are damaged A car that floated to the ground due to flooding 2021/11 driving 145.589 km
Also stated in the listing
Damage · as flagged in the seller’s listing
The listing writes this car off as flood‑immersed. Water is a class of damage, not a repair estimate — assume the wiring, electronics and interior are compromised until a teardown proves otherwise.
Also stated in the listing
Hyundai Tucson · 2018 · 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
₩1,250만
Clean-market listings
Median mileage in market
106,886 km
Clean-market listings
Hyundai Tucson · 4,436 records on file
Odometer standing
Odometer 145,589 km — lower than 21% of the Hyundai Tucson odometer readings on file.
Damage mix
4% of the Hyundai Tucson records on file carry the Flood stamp (침수) — this record is one of them.
The file
The Hyundai Tucson records on file span 2014–2027; this car is a 2018.
Counted across our own Hyundai Tucson 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 KMHJ281ADJU611863 · checked 25 Jul 2026
Notified
Aug 2023
[Hyundai] Tucson - Smart Junction Box Related Recall
[현대] 투싼 - 스마트정션박스 관련 리콜
Notified
Mar 2022
[Hyundai] Tucson - Recall related to electric auxiliary heaters (PTC)
[현대] 투싼 - 전기식 보조 히터(PTC) 관련 리콜
Notified
Feb 2021
[Hyundai] Tucson - Electronically Controlled Hydraulic Unit (HECU) Related Recall
[현대] 투싼 - 전자제어유압장치(HECU) 관련 리콜
3 campaigns on this VIN
Every filed appearance of KMHJ281ADJU611863 · 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.
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
2017–2019 · 1390 records on file
Claim: same maker + model, year ±1 — this VIN excluded.
침수 flood-class records, any make · 5930 on file
Claim: same extracted damage class, any make — a salvage buyer shops the damage before the badge.