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2008 BMW 5 Series 550i — VIN WBANW53578CT49527

The archive contains 2 dated auction events and 2 full lot records for VIN WBANW53578CT49527, spanning 27 May 2026 – 19 Aug 2026. Latest full record: 19 Aug 2026 at IAAI in PUYALLUP, WA, USA.

Report updated: 16 Aug 2026

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Quick facts

Dated auction events
2
Full lot records
2
Latest auction
19 Aug 2026
Primary damage
Electrical
Odometer
207,900 km · 129,183 mi
Photos
5

Latest auction details

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Overview

Condition
Engine starts
Primary damage
Electrical
Secondary damage
Undercarriage
Loss type
Other
Title
Rebuilt Title Non-Public
Title state
WA
Keys
Yes
Odometer
207,900 km · 129,183 mi
Odometer reading not certified

Auction

VIN
WBA NW5357 8CT49527
Lot number
45845399 · IAAI
Sale status
On approval
Auction date
19 Aug 2026
Location
PUYALLUP, WA, USA
Current bid
US$0
Estimated retail value
US$0
Estimated repair cost
US$0

Specification

Trim
550i
Engine
4.8 L · V8 · 360 hp
Cylinders
8
Fuel
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Body style
Sedan
Colour
BLUE
Built in
Germany

What this VIN tells us

Manufacturer code
WBA
Country of manufacture
Germany
Region of manufacture
Europe
Model year (ambiguous)
2008 / 2038

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 45845399
    Sale status
    On approval
    Odometer
    207,900 km · 129,183 mi

  2. IAAI

    Full lot record: lot number 45150867
    Reported bid
    US$1,700
    Sale status
    Sold
    Odometer
    207,758 km · 129,095 mi
    Buyer country
    US

Other full lot records

Vehicle details changed between full lot records

These comparisons use full archived lot records, where vehicle details are available. They reproduce source differences and do not establish why a value changed.

  1. Odometer

    207,758 km207,900 km

    27 May 2026 → 19 Aug 2026 · +142 km

    At least one compared odometer reading is not certified.

  2. Primary damage

    SideElectrical

    27 May 2026 → 19 Aug 2026

  3. Title

    RebuiltRebuilt Title Non-Public

    27 May 2026 → 19 Aug 2026

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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