2009 Volkswagen New BEETLE 2.5L

VIN: 3VWPW31C89M502298 Auction: IAAI

2009 Volkswagen New BEETLE 2.5L (VIN 3VWPW31C89M502298). Photos, auction details and vehicle specs. Primary damage: Left Front. Odometer: 113,045 mi (Actual).

Vehicle overview

This page shows the available auction record for 2009 Volkswagen New BEETLE 2.5L identified by VIN 3VWPW31C89M502298. Auction source: IAAI • Sale date: Wed Apr 30, 8:30am (CDT). Title status reported in the record: SALVAGE (Pennsylvania). Reported damage: primary: Left Front, secondary: Left Rear. Recorded odometer entry: 113,045 mi (Actual). Photo set: 11 images (as provided by the listing source).

This 2009 Volkswagen New BEETLE 2.5L was listed via IAAI on Wed Apr 30, 8:30am (CDT).

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

Odometer reading: 113,045 mi (Actual).

Engine: 2.5L I-5 DOHC, VVT, 150HP. Transmission: Automatic Transmission. Fuel: Gasoline. Drive: Front Wheel Drive.

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Makes / volkswagen / new / 2009

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Photos and condition notes

The photo gallery contains 11 listing images for VIN 3VWPW31C89M502298. Use these photos to visually confirm body style, trim badges, wheels, interior options, and visible damage areas.

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Auction History

No auction history.

Vehicle Specs

Auction & Sale

Auction	IAAI
Auction date	Wed Apr 30, 8:30am (CDT)

Title & Condition

Title	SALVAGE (Pennsylvania)
Primary damage	Left Front
Secondary damage	Left Rear
Key present	Present
Start code	Run & Drive

Powertrain

Drive line	Front Wheel Drive
Engine	2.5L I-5 DOHC, VVT, 150HP
Cylinders	5 Cylinders
Transmission	Automatic Transmission
Fuel type	Gasoline

Identifiers

VIN	3VWPW31C89M502298
Make	Volkswagen
Model	New
Year	2009
Trim / Package	BEETLE 2.5L

Key takeaways

VIN: 3VWPW31C89M502298.
Title status in this record: SALVAGE (Pennsylvania).
Auction: IAAI • Date: Wed Apr 30, 8:30am (CDT).
Primary damage: Left Front.
Secondary damage: Left Rear.
Odometer entry: 113,045 mi (Actual).
Powertrain: engine 2.5L I-5 DOHC, VVT, 150HP, transmission Automatic Transmission.
Photos available: 11.
Always confirm VIN, title, and condition with official documents before purchase or export.

FAQ

What does the final bid mean?

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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 dateWed Apr 30, 8:30am (CDT)
TitleSALVAGE (Pennsylvania)
Primary damageLeft Front
Secondary damageLeft Rear
Odometer113,045 mi (Actual)
TransmissionAutomatic Transmission
FuelGasoline
DriveFront Wheel Drive
Engine2.5L I-5 DOHC, VVT, 150HP
Cylinders5 Cylinders

Vehicle Information

Auction Date	Wed Apr 30, 8:30am (CDT)
Auction Name	IAAI
Selling Branch	N/A
Stock Number	N/A
Vehicle	2009 Volkswagen New BEETLE 2.5L
VIN	3VWPW31C89M502298
Title	SALVAGE (Pennsylvania)
Primary Damage	Left Front
Secondary Damage	Left Rear
Odometer	113,045 mi (Actual)
Key Present	Present
Start Code	Run & Drive
Drive Line Type	Front Wheel Drive
Cylinders	5 Cylinders
Engine	2.5L I-5 DOHC, VVT, 150HP
Transmission	Automatic Transmission
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Restraint System	Front impact airbag driver;Front side impact airbag driver;Front impact airbag passenger;Front side impact airbag passenger;Head airbag