VIN Details
- VIN
- 1FM5K8FH7KGA33238
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- EXPLORER
- Year
- 2018
- Mileage
- 102,708 km
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Color
- Black
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Damage
- Sold
- Est. Value
- 8,848.64 $
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Auction analysis · 1FM5K8FH7KGA33238
Dollar context · Ford Explorer
Against 11 comparable rows, pricing trails the cluster midpoint by roughly 37%.
Peer median estimate $14,483 across 6 rows with usable figures (not an appraisal).
Value lens
Lower-dollar placement vs peers can flag distress, incomplete repair disclosure, or simply a thin bidding window—photos and title still decide.
Peer distribution
Indexed sample: 11 active Ford Explorer units in the ±1 model-year band (excluding this VIN). Mean odometer 169,373 km; median 156,224 km. Mean ask among priced peers: $13,957 USD.
Nearest indexed comparables
- 2018 FORD Explorer1FM5K8D85JGB02932108,477 kmUsed
- 2018 FORD EXPLORER1FM5K8D87JGB18355122,298 kmDamagedFRONT END
- 2017 FORD Explorer1FM5K8B81HGB34421131,574 kmUsed
- 2017 FORD Explorer1FM5K8B89HGD23074134,534 kmUsed
- 2018 FORD Explorer1FM5K8GT7JGB97526145,709 kmUsed
Ordered by odometer proximity among active Ford Explorer rows (±1 year).
Decision snapshot · 1FM5K8FH7KGA33238
Model-read summary: This 2018 Ford EXPLORER (VIN 1FM5K8FH7KGA33238) represents a broadly average profile within comparable auction listings. Review the damage category, mileage, and source platform before proceeding. This unit's odometer of 102,708 km is notably below the peer average of 169,373 km.
NeutralDeal score (proprietary)
Deal score 72/100 blends peer-dollar position, 19/100 loss severity, odometer rank among 11 peers, and how fast this row refreshes vs the peer average in our index.
Modeled price outlook
- Resale midpoint (modeled)
- $13,850
- Auction cone (est.)
- $11,350 – $16,350
Listed near $8,848.64, roughly 36% under modeled mid ($13,850)—could be opportunity or undisclosed lien/branding.
Auction band modeled at $11,350–$16,350 USD—wider when severity rises; salvage lanes often print below private mid.
Repair budget heuristic
$1,500 – $7,500indicative USD band
From the “minor” loss read (19/100), budget planning often lands $1,500–$7,500 before paint, calibrations, and regional labor drift.
Illustrative range from auction loss text, not a quote. Hidden electrical, suspension, or airbag work can exceed the upper band.
Listing activity vs peers
Peer listings in this band refresh after ~48 days (median spell in our index)
Your 47-day window tracks the ~48-day peer middle—neither unusually sticky nor hyperactive in our index.
Based on Auction Check index timestamps (first ingest vs last refresh), not verified days-to-sell on the block.
Record activity
This record was first added to our database on February 24, 2026. The most recent data refresh was on April 11, 2026.
Updates for this row stretch 47 days—longer than the 48‑day mean across indexed peers.
How this vehicle compares
With 5 active comparables queued by mileage distance, this VIN’s 19/100 damage index contrasts with peers that skew milder-loss. Subject mileage 102,708 km vs a median 156,224 km across peers frames wear expectations. On dollars, roughly 0 comparables undercut this estimate while 1 clear it—useful when triangulating reserve psychology. Peer micro-profile: 2018 · B02932… · damage 0/100 · +5,769 km vs this unit · 2018 · B18355… · damage 52/100 · +19,590 km vs this unit · 2017 · B34421… · damage 0/100 · +28,866 km vs this unit · 2017 · D23074… · damage 0/100 · +31,826 km vs this unit · 2018 · B97526… · damage 0/100 · +43,001 km vs this unit. Treat the neutral badge as a filter; the peer lines show spread, not auction outcomes.
Contextual next pages
- What ‘peer’ means in this index(trust / process)
- Ford inventory hub(make-level crawl path)
- Browse lower-ask inventory across makes(sub-$20k estimate band)
- Most-damaged Ford models (ranked)(make-wide severity hub)
- Recently auctioned cohort (30 days)(fresh activity)
Listing digest · 1FM5K8FH7KGA33238
Archive entry for 1FM5K8FH7KGA33238: 2018 Ford EXPLORER—key auction fields are summarized before the spec grid.
Inspection & title note
Always verify against physical inspection and government title data before bidding or wiring funds.
Vehicle History
VIN 1FM5K8FH7KGA33238 belongs to a 2018 Ford EXPLORER. The exterior is finished in Black. It is equipped with a Gasoline engine and a Automatic transmission. This listing shows the vehicle in sold condition with an odometer reading of 102,708 km.
Damage Assessment
No primary damage has been recorded for this vehicle in the available auction data. However, a professional pre-purchase inspection is always recommended to verify the condition of any used vehicle before completing a transaction.
Buying Guide for 1FM5K8FH7KGA33238 (2018 Ford EXPLORER)
When purchasing a 2018 Ford EXPLORER, it is important to review the full vehicle history before making any financial commitment. Auction vehicles are sold as-is, meaning the buyer assumes all responsibility for the condition of the vehicle after purchase. Always verify the VIN 1FM5K8FH7KGA33238 against official government databases — such as the NHTSA recall lookup and NMVTIS title records — to confirm title status, outstanding liens, odometer readings, and any reported incidents.
For Sold vehicles, we recommend obtaining a detailed inspection report from a certified mechanic prior to bidding. This unit has recorded 102,708 km on the odometer, which should be independently verified. No primary damage category has been listed for this vehicle, though independent inspection is still advised. Understanding the true cost of ownership, including parts, labor, import duties, and registration, is essential before placing a bid or submitting an offer.
Auction Listing Context for 1FM5K8FH7KGA33238
The record for VIN 1FM5K8FH7KGA33238 — a 2018 Ford EXPLORER — was sourced from www.encar.com. It first entered our system on February 24, 2026. The record was last refreshed on April 11, 2026. The source label matters because auction platforms, insurance lenders, and salvage feeds each use different condition categories. A status of sold here reflects what the originating marketplace reported — not a current roadworthiness certificate. Photos, mileage readings, and damage notes all come from that original feed and should be compared against in-person inspection results and official title paperwork before any financial commitment.
Buyers, exporters, rebuilders, and researchers frequently check an exact VIN to confirm whether a car has appeared at auction, changed status, or been relisted. If you need to understand the full process behind our checks, see how our auction history check works.
Specs · 1FM5K8FH7KGA33238
Identifier 1FM5K8FH7KGA33238 ties together marketplace fields and the decoder-backed attributes in this grid.
- Manufacturer
- Ford
- Model
- EXPLORER
- Year
- 2018
- Fuel Type
- Gasoline
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Exterior Color
- Black
