Question 1

What was the sale price of VIN 5XXGN4A79EG290442?

Accepted Answer

2014 Kia Optima (VIN 5XXGN4A79EG290442) sold for $350 on IAAI on June 22, 2026.

Question 2

What damage does VIN 5XXGN4A79EG290442 have?

Accepted Answer

2014 Kia Optima (VIN 5XXGN4A79EG290442) is listed with primary NORMAL WEAR damage, with secondary FRONT END damage. Full lot photos available on the auction listing.

Question 3

How many miles is on VIN 5XXGN4A79EG290442?

Accepted Answer

The odometer on 2014 Kia Optima (VIN 5XXGN4A79EG290442) reads 153,627 miles (odometer brand: A).

Question 4

Where was VIN 5XXGN4A79EG290442 auctioned?

Accepted Answer

2014 Kia Optima (VIN 5XXGN4A79EG290442) was listed at New orleans (LA) on IAAI.

Question 5

What title does VIN 5XXGN4A79EG290442 have?

Accepted Answer

2014 Kia Optima (VIN 5XXGN4A79EG290442) carries a "Reconstructed (Louisiana)" title designation per the IAAI auction listing.

Question 6

Is a rebuilt-title 2014 Kia Optima safe to buy?

Accepted Answer

A rebuilt title means it already passed a state inspection after prior salvage. It can be registered and driven, but the brand lowers resale value and can complicate financing and insurance — verify repair quality first.

Question 7

What does NORMAL WEAR damage mean on this 2014 Kia Optima?

Accepted Answer

2014 Kia Optima is recorded with primary NORMAL WEAR damage. Repair cost depends on whether structural components (frame, pillars, radiator support) are affected versus bolt-on panels — get an estimate before bidding.

Question 8

Is this 2014 Kia Optima a good deal at auction?

Accepted Answer

Auction prices look low because they're pre-repair and as-is. Model your all-in cost — bid price plus fees, transport, parts, labor, and re-titling — against the clean retail value before deciding. Pull the VIN history to rule out hidden issues.

Question 9

How do I buy VIN 5XXGN4A79EG290442 at IAAI?

Accepted Answer

IAAI sells to licensed dealers and, in many states, the public via a registered broker. Register to bid, set an all-in budget, inspect the photos and condition report, then pay and arrange pickup within the required window.

Question 10

Where can I see the full history report for VIN 5XXGN4A79EG290442?

Accepted Answer

Run VIN 5XXGN4A79EG290442 through VinCheck for the full vehicle history including title transfers, accident records, odometer rollback checks, and recall lookups. One-time report packs start at $5.12/report, or go unlimited with a $1 / 3-day trial.

VIN	5XXGN4A79EG290442
Year	2014
Make	Kia
Model	Optima
WMI (World Manufacturer)	5XX
VDS (Vehicle Descriptor)	GN4A79
Check digit	9
VIS (Vehicle Identifier)	EG290442
Model-year code	E
Plant code	G
Serial number	290442
Color	red
Body style	v
Fuel	petrol
Transmission	auto
Odometer	153,627 mi
Auction records	1
Last sold for	$350