Vin2004 Buick Rendezvous Value: Retail vs Auction Prices
A 2004 Buick Rendezvous is worth a median of $1,329 at retail, while the same vehicles sell for a median of $275 at Copart and IAAI salvage auctions — a 4.8× difference. Figures come from 7 recent auction sales, 7 of which carry a retail appraisal (middle 50% of auction prices: $100–$375). For a specific 2004 Buick Rendezvous VIN report covering accidents, owners, and odometer history, see vincheck.it.com/check-vin (from $19.99, or $4.55 a report with Subscribe & Save).
A 2004 Buick Rendezvous carries a median retail value of $1,329, based on appraisals attached to 7 of the 7 recent auction sales VinCheck tracks. Those same cars sold at Copart and IAAI for a median of $275 — a 4.8× gap — because auction lots carry damage, salvage titles, or are dealer-only liquidations. Most sold between $100 and $375.
| Sample size | 7 sales |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $275 |
| Low (heavy damage) | $10 |
| 25th percentile | $100 |
| 75th percentile | $375 |
| High (clean / light damage) | $450 |
Recent 2004 Buick Rendezvous auction sales
- VIN 3G5DA03E74S528713 — $100 (NORMAL WEAR) · 2026-06-22
- VIN 3G5DA03E34S541183 — $275 (NORMAL WEAR) · 2026-05-26
- VIN 3G5DA03E84S516554 — $375 (SIDE) · 2026-05-22
- VIN 3G5DA03E94S520452 — $250 (FRONT END) · 2026-05-19
- VIN 3G5DB03E24S542595 — $450 (FRONT END) · 2026-05-15
- VIN 3G5DA03E24S560887 — $10 (FRONT END) · 2026-05-14
- VIN 3G5DA03E94S556643 — $350 (SIDE) · 2026-05-05
Frequently asked questions
How much is a 2004 Buick Rendezvous worth?
A 2004 Buick Rendezvous has a median retail value of $1,329, with most appraised between $825 and $5,118. At Copart and IAAI salvage auctions the same vehicles sold for a median of $275 across 7 recent sales — the middle 50% between $100 and $375.
Why is the 2004 Buick Rendezvous so cheap at auction?
Because auction lots are not retail cars. Most carry collision or flood damage, a salvage or rebuilt title, or are dealer-only liquidations sold as-is with no warranty. For the 2004 Buick Rendezvous that gap runs about 4.8× — $1,329 retail against a $275 auction median. The spread is the repair bill, the title brand, and the risk.
How accurate is this 2004 Buick Rendezvous value estimate?
Prices reflect live Copart and IAAI sale data from the last 180 days. They are most useful for: gauging salvage rebuild margins, comparing private-party asking prices to the auction floor, and spotting overpriced dealer listings. For a clean-title retail estimate use the depreciation calculator.
How do I value a specific 2004 Buick Rendezvous VIN?
Run the VIN at https://vincheck.it.com/check-vin for a report (from $19.99, or $4.55/report with Subscribe & Save) showing prior accidents, title brands, mileage history, and any auction records. These factors swing the value by 30–70% from the median.
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