1997 Dodge Dakota SLT/SPORT

VIN: 1B7GL23Y0VS158028 Auction: IAAI

1997 Dodge Dakota SLT/SPORT (VIN 1B7GL23Y0VS158028). Photos, auction details and vehicle specs. Primary damage: Left Rear. Odometer: 75,468 mi (Actual).

Vehicle overview

This page shows the available auction record for 1997 Dodge Dakota SLT/SPORT identified by VIN 1B7GL23Y0VS158028. Auction source: IAAI • Sale date: Tue May 27, 8:30am (CDT). Title status reported in the record: SALVAGE (Indiana). Reported damage: primary: Left Rear, secondary: Right Front. Recorded odometer entry: 75,468 mi (Actual). Photo set: 17 images (as provided by the listing source).

This 1997 Dodge Dakota SLT/SPORT was listed via IAAI on Tue May 27, 8:30am (CDT).

Title status: SALVAGE (Indiana). Primary damage reported: Left Rear. Secondary damage: Right Front.

Odometer reading: 75,468 mi (Actual).

Engine: 5.2L V-8 220HP. Transmission: Automatic Transmission. Fuel: Gasoline.

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Makes / dodge / dakota / 1997

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Photos and condition notes

The photo gallery contains 17 listing images for VIN 1B7GL23Y0VS158028. Use these photos to visually confirm body style, trim badges, wheels, interior options, and visible damage areas.

Damage fields are reported as categories (“primary” / “secondary”). They help you filter listings quickly, but they do not replace a detailed inspection.

When comparing this vehicle to similar listings, focus on year, drivetrain, mileage entry, title status, and auction date — these attributes most often explain price differences.

Auction History

No auction history.

Vehicle Specs

Auction & Sale

Auction	IAAI
Auction date	Tue May 27, 8:30am (CDT)

Title & Condition

Title	SALVAGE (Indiana)
Primary damage	Left Rear
Secondary damage	Right Front
Key present	Present
Start code	Stationary

Powertrain

Engine	5.2L V-8 220HP
Cylinders	8 Cylinders
Transmission	Automatic Transmission
Fuel type	Gasoline

Identifiers

VIN	1B7GL23Y0VS158028
Make	Dodge
Model	Dakota
Year	1997
Trim / Package	SLT/SPORT

Key takeaways

VIN: 1B7GL23Y0VS158028.
Title status in this record: SALVAGE (Indiana).
Auction: IAAI • Date: Tue May 27, 8:30am (CDT).
Primary damage: Left Rear.
Secondary damage: Right Front.
Odometer entry: 75,468 mi (Actual).
Powertrain: engine 5.2L V-8 220HP, transmission Automatic Transmission.
Photos available: 17.
Always confirm VIN, title, and condition with official documents before purchase or export.

FAQ

What does the final bid mean?

Final bid is the recorded winning bid shown in the auction history. It may not include fees, taxes, or transportation.

What does a salvage title mean?

“Salvage” usually indicates the vehicle was declared a total loss by an insurer or authority. Rules vary by state/country, so always verify local registration and inspection requirements.

Where do the photos come from?

Photos are the available listing images for this VIN/lot. They help you visually assess condition and damage, but they may not show every issue.

Can I use this page to verify the vehicle identity?

This page is a research snapshot. Always confirm VIN, title status, and condition with official documents and an in-person inspection when possible.

Quick Facts

AuctionIAAI
Auction dateTue May 27, 8:30am (CDT)
TitleSALVAGE (Indiana)
Primary damageLeft Rear
Secondary damageRight Front
Odometer75,468 mi (Actual)
TransmissionAutomatic Transmission
FuelGasoline
Engine5.2L V-8 220HP
Cylinders8 Cylinders

Vehicle Information

Auction Date	Tue May 27, 8:30am (CDT)
Auction Name	IAAI
Selling Branch	N/A
Stock Number	N/A
Vehicle	1997 Dodge Dakota SLT/SPORT
VIN	1B7GL23Y0VS158028
Title	SALVAGE (Indiana)
Primary Damage	Left Rear
Secondary Damage	Right Front
Odometer	75,468 mi (Actual)
Key Present	Present
Start Code	Stationary
Drive Line Type	N/A
Cylinders	8 Cylinders
Engine	5.2L V-8 220HP
Transmission	Automatic Transmission
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Restraint System	Front impact airbag driver;Front impact airbag passenger