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2012 BUIC ENCLAVE VIN 5GAKRCED4CJ107175

Gasoline FWD Automatic
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Recorded odometer 183 910 mi
Year 2012
Fuel Gasoline
Transmission Automatic
Drive FWD
Colour BROWN
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Recorded damage Front End
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Title group Salvage
Title document SC

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

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183 910 mi
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BUIC ENCLAVE specifications

VIN
5GAKRCED4CJ107175
Make
BUIC
Model
ENCLAVE
Year
2012
Colour
BROWN
Fuel
Gasoline
Cylinders
6
Transmission
Automatic
Drive
FWD
Recorded odometer
183 910 mi
Recorded damage
Front End

What buyers ask about the BUIC ENCLAVE

Was this 2012 BUIC ENCLAVE damaged before?

The damage in the specifications is what the source noted at the time. Earlier accidents and repairs on file for VIN 5GAKRCED4CJ107175, if any, are in the full report.

Can I trust the odometer reading of 183 910 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 5GAKRCED4CJ107175: history

This Buic Enclave was built in 2012. The drivetrain combines an automatic gearbox with front-wheel drive. The fuel is petrol. The specification is taken from the source data.

The car was recorded with 183,910 miles on the clock. Turning back an odometer takes little skill and leaves no visible trace, which is why earlier figures matter more than the display.

This Buic Enclave is recorded with front-end damage. Whether the damage has been repaired since, and how well, is not something a damage entry can show. A lift and a diagnostic check show what photos cannot: bent brackets behind a panel, chafed wiring or deployed airbags.

The car is recorded as running and driving. A key was noted with the car. Months of standing can leave a car with seized brakes and perished tyres.

According to the source data, the car has a salvage title. A title like this is issued when repair was judged uneconomical or unsafe. A branded title follows the car through every change of owner, so it remains part of its history.

A car’s history answers three questions: who kept it, how it was looked after and what went wrong along the way. A car’s past rarely shows on the paintwork: a well-repaired accident or water damage that was dried out is easy to miss.

Regular oil changes and timely work on the timing belt or chain decide how well an engine copes with age. 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.

The tenth character of the VIN stands for the model year, and the eleventh for the plant that built the car. This car’s identification number is 5GAKRCED4CJ107175. The VIN usually appears at the base of the windscreen, on a door pillar and stamped into the body, and all of them should match the documents.

A VIN report gathers what different sources know about a car, such as the number of owners, mileage readings, damage and any branded title. A repair paid for in cash at a small workshop leaves no trace in any database, so no report can list it. A professional inspection makes sense whatever the paperwork shows, because no report measures corrosion, worn bushes or a poor repair. Before any decision, check what is known about VIN 5GAKRCED4CJ107175.

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