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Vehicle report

1997 Chevrolet Suburban — VIN 1GNEC16R1VJ418388

The archive contains 1 dated auction event and 1 full lot record for VIN 1GNEC16R1VJ418388. Latest full record: 11 May 2026 at COPART in CHINA GROVE, NC, USA.

Report updated: 9 Aug 2026

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Quick facts

Dated auction events
1
Full lot records
1
Latest auction
11 May 2026
Final bid
US$550
Primary damage
Front end
Odometer
342,497 km · 212,818 mi
Photos
4

Latest auction details

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Overview

Condition
Enhanced condition report
Primary damage
Front end
Secondary damage
Rear end
Title
Salvage Certificate of Title
Title state
NC
Keys
No
Odometer
342,497 km · 212,818 mi
Odometer reading not certified

Auction

VIN
1GN EC16R1 VJ418388
Lot number
97505695 · COPART
Sale status
Sold
Auction date
11 May 2026
Location
CHINA GROVE, NC, USA
Current bid
US$550
Final bid
US$550
Estimated retail value
US$3,386
Estimated repair cost
US$0

Specification

Engine
5.7 L · V8 · 250 hp
Cylinders
8
Fuel
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Body style
SUV
Colour
TWO TONE
Built in
United States

What this VIN tells us

Manufacturer code
1GN
Country of manufacture
United States
Region of manufacture
North America
Model year
1997

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. COPART

    Full lot record: lot number 97505695
    Reported bid
    US$550
    Sale status
    Sold
    Odometer
    342,497 km · 212,818 mi

Sources and methodology

This report combines persisted auction records from COPART. 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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