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Theft Damage — Copart & IAAI Auction Prices
Theft damage occurs when a vehicle is recovered after being stolen. Common issues include broken door locks and ignition, stripped interior, and missing catalytic converters or audio equipment. The drivetrain may be intact if the vehicle was recovered quickly. Theft-recovered vehicles can be good repair candidates if the mechanical components are undamaged.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Theft damage?
Theft damage occurs when a vehicle is recovered after being stolen. Common issues include broken door locks and ignition, stripped interior, and missing catalytic converters or audio equipment. The drivetrain may be intact if the vehicle was recovered quickly. Theft-recovered vehicles can be good repair candidates if the mechanical components are undamaged.
How much do Theft damage cars sell for?
Based on 2,437 VestiCar records, vehicles with Theft damage have an average sale price of $6,360, ranging from $25 to $136,000.
Can I look up a specific VIN for free?
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