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Listed: Jan 28, 2026

VIN 5XYZT3LB3JG5262442018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE — Damaged

About this vehicle: VIN 5XYZT3LB3JG526244 is a 2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE in Damaged condition with 222,153 km shown; primary damage noted as SIDE. Use this auction-check page for photos and specs before you bid, buy, or ship.

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This page is the auction-check record for VIN 5XYZT3LB3JG526244. It contains the latest available information about this 2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE including photographs from the auction lot, odometer readings, damage category, listed condition, estimated value where available, and provenance details from the originating marketplace. The Vehicle Identification Number 5XYZT3LB3JG526244 is a unique 17-character code assigned at manufacture that encodes the country of origin, manufacturer, vehicle type, restraint system, model line, engine type, and production sequence for this specific unit.

Buyers researching VIN 5XYZT3LB3JG526244 typically want to confirm whether this HYUNDAI SANTA FE has been through a salvage auction, whether it carries a clean or rebuilt title, and what the recorded mileage was at the time of sale. The details above are extracted directly from the auction feed and should be verified against official government title records and an independent mechanical inspection before purchase. At last record, the odometer showed 222,153 km. Primary damage is listed as SIDE, which may affect insurability, repair cost, and resale value.

2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE Damaged VIN 5XYZT3LB3JG526244 – front exterior
2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE Damaged VIN 5XYZT3LB3JG526244 – rear exterior
2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE Damaged VIN 5XYZT3LB3JG526244 – side profile
2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE Damaged VIN 5XYZT3LB3JG526244 – dashboard
2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE Damaged VIN 5XYZT3LB3JG526244 – interior seats
2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE Damaged VIN 5XYZT3LB3JG526244 – engine bay
2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE Damaged VIN 5XYZT3LB3JG526244 – exterior detail
2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE Damaged VIN 5XYZT3LB3JG526244 – undercarriage
2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE Damaged VIN 5XYZT3LB3JG526244 – trunk area
2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE Damaged VIN 5XYZT3LB3JG526244 – odometer reading
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VIN Details

VIN
5XYZT3LB3JG526244
Make
HYUNDAI
Model
SANTA FE
Year
2018
Mileage
222,153 km
Transmission
AUTOMATIC
Color
BLUE
Fuel
GAS
Damage
SIDE
Est. Value
8862

Title chains & bundle reports

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VIN: 5XYZT3LB3JG526244

Use this VIN to look up auction history, title records, and damage reports for this specific vehicle.

2018 Hyundai Santa Fe

This report includes specification, photos, listing timelines, and contextual notes where the auction feed provides them.

Page reflects listing data as of May 22, 2026.

Our records first captured this listing on January 28, 2026. Listing data was last refreshed on May 22, 2026.

Listing history

  1. This listing first appeared in our data on January 28, 2026.
  2. The feed was last updated on May 22, 2026.

Listing interpretation

Structured reading of the fields on this row—how severity tends to present in repairs, how this model line is discussed by owners, why auction aggregators surface vehicles like this, and buyer-facing takeaways that go beyond repeating specifications.

Model context

Without a narrow body-style hint, cross-check undercar photos against the declared damage corner—auction taxonomy is terse compared with repair estimates.

Market and listing context

Insurance and wholesale channels routinely publish salvage-eligible units into aggregated feeds; appearance here signals disposition mechanics rather than retail-ready merchandising.

Mid-life chassis often surface when leases end or repair totals approach market thresholds—buyers interpret mileage plus damage language jointly.

Very high odometer readings shift buyer calculus toward powertrain reserves and suspension rebuild phases independent of the headline damage string.

When damage phrases carry specifics instead of stock status words, cohort listings cluster around comparable repair economies—use hub browsing to sense how often this model-year combination repeats.

Damage interpretation

Relative severity: Medium

Damage language sits in a mid band where repairs may be straightforward for specialists yet still hide unseen structural or mechanical work.

Expect blended body and mechanical scopes—multiple assemblies may need R&I even when the headline damage reads narrow.

What this listing implies for a buyer

  • Treat the headline damage string as a routing label, not a repair estimate—photos and pull reports still decide feasibility.
  • Mid-band impairment often splits buyers between parts-out economics and reconstruction—pick a lane before bid psychology tightens.
  • Odometer depth shifts negotiation toward consumables and deferred maintenance even when sheet metal looks innocent.

Notes on this listing

Price context · Hyundai Santa Fe

Compared with 11 parallel Hyundai Santa Fe rows, this unit reads about 38% under the active-listing mean.

Among similar indexed listings with a published estimate, the middle of the pack is around $14,092 USD—a reference point only, not an appraisal.

Reading the ask

A sub-peer price is not automatically a bargain; it often tracks condition, title, or how fresh the listing is.

Similar listings in our index

Right now we count 11 other active Hyundai Santa Fe rows near this model year (not counting this VIN). Average odometer in that set is about 166,282 km; the midpoint is near 168,854 km. Where sellers publish figures, the average lands near $14,323 USD.

Snapshot

Based on what this feed shows, this vehicle sits in a typical range for comparable listings.

This 2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE (VIN 5XYZT3LB3JG526244) represents a broadly average profile within comparable auction listings. Review the damage category, mileage, and source platform before proceeding. At 222,153 km, this unit's odometer is above the peer average of 166,282 km.

How the ask lines up

value picture blends peer-dollar position, loss severity, odometer rank among 11 peers, and how fast this row refreshes vs the peer average in our index.

Broader price picture

Based on available information, similar vehicles sometimes cluster around $11,200 USD in resale discussions, with auction outcomes often landing in a wider band than a single number suggests.

As a rough auction-style spread from the same snapshot: $8,600 – $13,800 USD—illustrative only, not a bid or offer.

The number trails our $11,200 midpoint by ~21%; treat as a flag to verify rather than a green light.

Auction band modeled at $8,600–$13,800 USD—wider when severity rises; salvage lanes often print below private mid.

Repair costs (illustrative)

Many listings with comparable damage language see repair spend that commonly falls between $6,500 and $22,000 USD—a wide, informal range, not a quote.

Keyword + severity blend suggests a provisional $6,500–$22,000 repair envelope—body shops can deviate 2× if hidden structure or module counts appear on teardown.

Illustrative range from auction loss text, not a quote. Hidden electrical, suspension, or airbag work can exceed the upper band.

How fresh this listing looks

Typical peer record lifespan here: ~99 days from first capture to latest touch

Your 115-day window tracks the ~99-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.

Compared with similar listings

With 5 active comparables queued by mileage distance, the severity read splits the pack—1 calmer, 0 harsher on our keyword ladder. At 222,153 km, this unit stretches above the peer median (168,854 km). On dollars, roughly 0 comparables undercut this estimate while 3 clear it—useful when triangulating reserve psychology. Peer micro-profile: 2017 · 437417… · damage · +9,787 km vs this unit · 2018 · 570156… · damage · -20,544 km vs this unit · 2017 · 382247… · damage · -33,434 km vs this unit · 2017 · 239461… · damage · +49,948 km vs this unit · 2019 · 007552… · damage · -53,109 km vs this unit. Treat the neutral badge as a filter; the peer lines show spread, not auction outcomes.

Record activity

This record was first added to our database on January 28, 2026. The most recent data refresh was on May 22, 2026.

At 115 days from first pull to latest refresh, it moves slower than the ~99‑day peer average.

Feed snapshot · 5XYZT3LB3JG526244

This page isolates 5XYZT3LB3JG526244, a 2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE, against what the sourcing marketplace last published.

Inspection & title note

Always verify against physical inspection and government title data before bidding or wiring funds.

Vehicle History

VIN 5XYZT3LB3JG526244 belongs to a 2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. The exterior is finished in BLUE. It is equipped with a GAS engine and a AUTOMATIC transmission. This listing shows the vehicle in damaged condition with an odometer reading of 222,153 km.

Damage Assessment

The reported primary damage for this vehicle is SIDE. A professional mechanical inspection is strongly recommended before purchase to accurately determine the extent of repairs required and assess overall safety. Damage severity can vary significantly and may affect the vehicle's structural integrity, safety systems, and long-term reliability.

Buying Guide for 5XYZT3LB3JG526244 (2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE)

When purchasing a 2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE, 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 5XYZT3LB3JG526244 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 Damaged vehicles, we recommend obtaining a detailed inspection report from a certified mechanic prior to bidding. This unit has recorded 222,153 km on the odometer, which should be independently verified. The listed damage category is "SIDE", which may affect insurance classification, repair costs, and resale value. 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 5XYZT3LB3JG526244

The record for VIN 5XYZT3LB3JG526244 — a 2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE — was sourced from autoconsultant. It first entered our system on January 28, 2026. The record was last refreshed on May 22, 2026. The source label matters because auction platforms, insurance lenders, and salvage feeds each use different condition categories. A status of damaged 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 · 5XYZT3LB3JG526244

Identifier 5XYZT3LB3JG526244 ties together marketplace fields and the decoder-backed attributes in this grid.

Manufacturer
HYUNDAI
Model
SANTA FE
Year
2018
Fuel Type
GAS
Transmission
AUTOMATIC
Exterior Color
BLUE

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