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Vehicle report

1998 Buick Riviera — VIN 1G4GD2218W4710863

The archive contains 1 dated auction event and 1 full lot record for VIN 1G4GD2218W4710863. Latest full record: 18 Nov 2025 at IAAI in HEADLAND, AL, USA.

Report updated: 9 Aug 2026

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Quick facts

Dated auction events
1
Full lot records
1
Latest auction
18 Nov 2025
Final bid
US$50
Primary damage
Burn
Photos
5

Latest auction details

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Overview

Condition
Enhanced condition report
Primary damage
Burn
Loss type
Other
Title
Salvage
Title state
AL
Keys
No
Odometer reading not certified

Auction

VIN
1G4 GD2218 W4710863
Lot number
41918933 · IAAI
Sale status
Sold
Seller
Bluefire Insurance
Seller type
Insurance
Auction date
18 Nov 2025
Location
HEADLAND, AL, USA
Current bid
US$0
Final bid
US$50
Estimated retail value
US$1,899
Estimated repair cost
US$1,899

Specification

Engine
3.8 L · V6
Cylinders
6
Fuel
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body style
Coupe
Colour
BROWN
Built in
United States

Source notes

Missing Catalytic Converter

What this VIN tells us

Manufacturer code
1G4
Country of manufacture
United States
Region of manufacture
North America
Model year
1998

Decoded from the VIN structure itself. This describes the vehicle as built, and says nothing about its auction history.

Bid and sale-status history

Each row is a unique dated event reported by an auction source. A full lot link appears only when the archive has a standalone lot record for that event.

  1. IAAI

    Full lot record: lot number 41918933
    Reported bid
    US$50
    Sale status
    Sold

Sources and methodology

This report combines persisted auction records from IAAI. Values describe what the auction sources reported at each recorded date; they are not an independent inspection or a guarantee that no other history exists.

How this report is compiled

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