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2012 ACURA TL VIN 19UUA8F20CA012753

Gasoline 280 hp FWD Automatic
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Photo of the 2012 ACURA TL
Recorded odometer 233 992 mi
Year 2012
Engine 3.5 L
Power 280 hp
Fuel Gasoline
Transmission Automatic
Drive FWD
Colour BLACK
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Title group Other
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Recorded condition

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Runs and drives
Yes
Engine starts
Yes
Keys available
Yes
Start code
Run & Drive

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Mileage

Odometer reading as recorded at the source
233 992 mi
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ACURA TL specifications

VIN
19UUA8F20CA012753
Make
ACURA
Model
TL
Year
2012
Colour
BLACK
Fuel
Gasoline
Engine
3.5 L
Cylinders
6
Power
280 hp
Transmission
Automatic
Drive
FWD
Recorded odometer
233 992 mi
Recorded damage
Normal Wear

What buyers ask about the ACURA TL

Was this 2012 ACURA TL damaged before?

The damage in the specifications is what the source noted at the time. Earlier accidents and repairs on file for VIN 19UUA8F20CA012753, if any, are in the full report.

Can I trust the odometer reading of 233 992 mi?

It is the figure as recorded, not verified. Compare it with the earlier readings in the full report: they can only go up, so a drop points to a wound-back odometer.

In which countries was this car registered?

Registrations abroad seldom reach local registers. If this car was registered in other countries, the full report names them.

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VIN 19UUA8F20CA012753: history

This Acura TL is a 2012 model. The gearbox is automatic. The car runs on petrol. Every figure for this car is given as it appears in the source data.

The clock stood at 233,992 miles when the data was entered. Because the clock counts miles, any figure noted in kilometres has to be converted before the two can be compared. A car that has covered this much distance for its age has worked hard, and a mechanic should judge the wear accordingly. Gaps of several years between logged figures deserve attention, as does any reading lower than the one before it. Older figures usually turn up on service invoices, inspection reports and past title paperwork.

The source data names no primary damage. That shows only that none was entered, so the body still deserves a close look. Water marks under the carpets, rust in unusual places or a panel in a slightly different shade would point to damage nobody ever entered.

The record notes that the car ran and drove. A key is on file for the car.

A car’s history is the sum of what has happened to it since it was new, and most of it has left a trace on paper somewhere. A clean, polished car can still hide a serious accident, a flood or years of hard use.

An engine that has had its oil changed on time is far less likely to cause trouble later, and workshop invoices are the proof. A petrol engine in good order starts cleanly, idles evenly and pulls without hesitation. Automatic transmissions, CVTs included, are expensive to repair, so the test drive should include pulling away from a standstill and a stretch at motorway speed.

A history check works by VIN because the number never changes, unlike registration plates and owners. This car’s identification number is 19UUA8F20CA012753. Scratches, fresh paint or a replaced plate around the VIN markings are warning signs in their own right.

Depending on what is on file, a VIN report may include past registrations, mileage readings, damage entries, branded titles and theft checks. No report is complete: a repair done privately and never claimed on insurance leaves nothing to find. A professional inspection makes sense whatever the paperwork shows, because no report measures corrosion, worn bushes or a poor repair. With this 2012 Acura TL, the first step is a look at the history behind VIN 19UUA8F20CA012753.

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