2018 Kia Forte LX

VIN: 3KPFL4A78JE224386 Auction: IAAI Final Bid: Buy Now: $2,600

2018 Kia Forte LX (VIN 3KPFL4A78JE224386). Photos, auction details and vehicle specs. Primary damage: Flood. Odometer: 153,459 mi (Actual). Final bid: Buy Now: $2,600.

Vehicle overview

This page shows the available auction record for 2018 Kia Forte LX identified by VIN 3KPFL4A78JE224386. Auction source: IAAI • Sale date: Tue May 27, 9:30am (CDT). Title status reported in the record: SALVAGE TITLE (Texas). Reported damage: primary: Flood. Recorded odometer entry: 153,459 mi (Actual). Recorded final bid in history: Buy Now: $2,600. Photo set: 16 images (as provided by the listing source).

This 2018 Kia Forte LX was listed via IAAI on Tue May 27, 9:30am (CDT). Recorded final bid: Buy Now: $2,600.

Title status: SALVAGE TITLE (Texas). Primary damage reported: Flood.

Odometer reading: 153,459 mi (Actual).

Engine: 2.0L I-4 DOHC, VVT, 147HP. Transmission: Automatic Transmission. Fuel: Gasoline. Drive: Front Wheel Drive.

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Makes / kia / forte / 2018

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Photos and condition notes

The photo gallery contains 16 listing images for VIN 3KPFL4A78JE224386. 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.

Another sales of this vehicle

Sale 1 of 2018 Kia Forte LX (VIN 3KPFL4A78JE224386)

Buy Now: $2,600

Auction: IAAI

Date: Tue May 27, 9:30am (CDT)

Lot: 42573518

Condition: SALVAGE TITLE (Texas)

Damage: Flood

Mileage: 153,459 mi (Actual)

Auction History

Auction Name	Date	Final Bid
IAAI	Tue May 27, 9:30am (CDT)	Buy Now: $2,600

Vehicle Specs

Auction & Sale

Auction	IAAI
Auction date	Tue May 27, 9:30am (CDT)
Final bid	Buy Now: $2,600

Title & Condition

Title	SALVAGE TITLE (Texas)
Primary damage	Flood
Key present	Present
Start code	Stationary

Powertrain

Drive line	Front Wheel Drive
Engine	2.0L I-4 DOHC, VVT, 147HP
Cylinders	4 Cylinders
Transmission	Automatic Transmission
Fuel type	Gasoline

Identifiers

VIN	3KPFL4A78JE224386
Make	Kia
Model	Forte
Year	2018
Trim / Package	LX

Key takeaways

VIN: 3KPFL4A78JE224386.
Title status in this record: SALVAGE TITLE (Texas).
Auction: IAAI • Date: Tue May 27, 9:30am (CDT).
Recorded final bid: Buy Now: $2,600.
Primary damage: Flood.
Odometer entry: 153,459 mi (Actual).
Powertrain: engine 2.0L I-4 DOHC, VVT, 147HP, transmission Automatic Transmission.
Photos available: 16.
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FAQ

What does the final bid mean?

The final bid (Buy Now: $2,600) 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?

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Can I use this page to verify the vehicle identity?

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Quick Facts

AuctionIAAI
Auction dateTue May 27, 9:30am (CDT)
TitleSALVAGE TITLE (Texas)
Primary damageFlood
Odometer153,459 mi (Actual)
Final bidBuy Now: $2,600
TransmissionAutomatic Transmission
FuelGasoline
DriveFront Wheel Drive
Engine2.0L I-4 DOHC, VVT, 147HP
Cylinders4 Cylinders

Vehicle Information

Auction Date	Tue May 27, 9:30am (CDT)
Auction Name	IAAI
Selling Branch	N/A
Stock Number	N/A
Vehicle	2018 Kia Forte LX
VIN	3KPFL4A78JE224386
Title	SALVAGE TITLE (Texas)
Primary Damage	Flood
Secondary Damage	N/A
Odometer	153,459 mi (Actual)
Key Present	Present
Start Code	Stationary
Drive Line Type	Front Wheel Drive
Cylinders	4 Cylinders
Engine	2.0L I-4 DOHC, VVT, 147HP
Transmission	Automatic Transmission
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Restraint System	Front impact airbag driver;Front side impact airbag driver;Overhead airbags;Front impact airbag passenger;Front side impact airbag passenger