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Check by VIN: 1FMCU0F79JUB39295 — Ford Escape 2018

What the VIN tells us: country and plant of manufacture, model year, factory specs and manufacturer recalls — plus registration history and the market price.

Market data updated 01.10.2026

Cars / Ford / EscapeFree report · 08.10.2026
Ford Escape, photos from the listing
FORD · ESCAPE · III GENERATION (FL) · 2018
Ford Escape
2018

petrol · Front-wheel drive · Automatic

Listing activeKyivUS market
Asking price12 700 $at the market median
Mileage157 000 kmin the listing · 09.2026
02Main risks

First — what affects the decision

Grounds, value, unknowns and a check for each item.

01 / NEEDS CONFIRMATIONCheck

Recall campaigns for the model and year

4 campaigns for Ford Escape 2018. By model and model year, not by VIN.

What it means
Some campaigns may have been completed or may not apply to this car's version or trim.

Unknown: Applicability to the VIN and completion status.

Grounds in the section below →
03Listing photo

How the car looks now

Seller's photos from the listing; they do not replace a body inspection and diagnostics.

Current look

30 photos listing
Shown 5 of 30.
04History and owners

Car history by date

Events, owners and gaps without records.

Events

Production year 2018

Listing (active)

Today

price 12 700 $ · 157 000 km · listing active

05Market price

Where this price sits among similar cars

Asking price next to similar listings, the effect of the year and this listing's price changes.

The price is at the median for similar cars: pricier than 51% of listings.

At the median
Asking price12 700 $this car
Median of similar listings12 599 $the same model, close years
Difference from median+101 $price at the market median

Where this price sits among similar listings

Out of 100 similar listings, 51 cheaper than this car, 49 — pricier.

How the year affects the price

−14%2015
−4%2016
≈ the same2017
this car's year2018
+4%2019
+34%2020
+43%2021

Listing medians of neighbouring years relative to this car's year: year older — 0% · year newer — +4%.

06Mileage

What the mileage says

How much, whether it is typical for the age and what confirms it.

Mileage157 000 kmin the listing
For age+16%to the same-age median (135 000 km)
Confirmation

Where the value comes from

Comparison with same-age cars

This carin the listing
157 000 km
Same-age mediantypical mileage on the market
this car has 22 000 km more · +16%
135 000 km
Benchmark15 000 km/yr × 8 years
this car has 37 000 km more · +31%
120 000 km
this cardifference with the car

What will confirm the mileage

  1. 1Service records with date, mileage and VINshow how the mileage grew between services
  2. 2Service invoices with odometer readingsindependent dated points, not dependent on the listing
  3. 3Mileage readings from electronic units (workshop diagnostics)control units store their own mileage value
08Cost of ownership

What it costs to own

Annual running budget calculated by LevelCar and, separately, fuel with parameters you can change.

Calculated by LevelCar

Annual running budget

Annual running costs at typical rates for this car.

per year1 320 $≈ 4 900 ₴/mo
Depreciation3% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
29%17 000 ₴≈ $379
Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change · SUV
26%15 400 ₴≈ $343
Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 2,5% of value per year (age 8 y)
24%14 100 ₴≈ $314
Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine typical displacement
17%10 000 ₴≈ $223
MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
4%2 600 ₴≈ $58
59 100 ₴≈ $1,317total per year · ≈ 4 900 ₴/mo (≈ $109/mo) 71% cash29% depreciation
42 100 ₴≈ $938cash costs · ≈ 3 500 ₴/mo (≈ $78/mo)everything except depreciation
17 000 ₴≈ $379depreciation · ≈ 1 400 ₴/mo (≈ $31/mo)3% of value per year · not a payment

Calculation basis: median of similar listings 12 599 $ · rate 44,86 ₴/$

09Value over time

How the value changes over the years

Five years back and ahead from the median of similar listings 12 600 $ — by the model's price curve by age.

Value by year

past years · model curvenowforecast% — difference from the value now
10Wanted

Wanted status

Status by VIN and plate on the check date.

Wanted check completed

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Status
As of08.10.2026check date
VIN1FMCU0F79JUB39295
11Safety and specs

Safety, documents and equipment

Checks by VIN and plate, factory data and equipment.

VIN decoding · Ford Escape 2018

1FMCU0F79JUB39295
RegionNorth America1st character: 1
CountryUSAWMI 1FM · Ford
Model year201810th character: J
PlantU11th character
VIN structure
  1. 1–31FM · WMImanufacturer and countryUSA · Ford
  2. 4–8CU0F7 · VDSbody, engine, trimEscape
  3. 99 · check digitvalid
  4. 10J · year code2018
  5. 11U · plantmanufacturer’s plant code
  6. 12–17B39295 · serial numberunique to the car

Checks by VIN and plate

  • VIN: format and check digitDecodes as: USA · FORD MOTOR COMPANYValid
  • Recall campaigns for the model and year4 campaigns for the model and year. A dealer confirms by VIN whether they apply to this carCampaigns found
Recall campaigns →

Specs and equipment

MakeFord
ModelEscape
GenerationIII generation (FL)
Production year2018 · 8 years
Enginepetrol
DriveFWD
GearboxAutomatic
BodySUV / Crossover
ColourGrey
12Recall campaigns

Recalls for the model

Manufacturer service campaigns for the model and year — not by VIN.

4 campaigns for Ford Escape 2018

by model and year
AirbagsBrakesTransmissionEquipment
Airbags№ 17V803000check VIN
Campaign description

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Escape vehicles. The side curtain air bags on these vehicles have a component that may detach during deployment of the inflatable curtain air bag.

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver and passenger side curtain air bags, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S44.

Brakes№ 18V104000check VIN
Campaign description

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Escape and Lincoln MKC vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with incorrect front brake hoses that may chafe against other components, possibly resulting in a brake fluid leak.

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake hoses, replacing any that are incorrect, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S04.

Transmission№ 22V413000check VIN
Campaign description

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Escape, 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge vehicles. The bushing that attaches the shifter cable to the transmission may degrade or detach.

Dealers will replace the under hood shift bushing and add a protective cap over the shift cable bushing, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters, informing owners of the safety risk, were mailed July 1, 2022. Remedy parts are expected to be available in 4th Quarter 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed October 27, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S43.

Equipment№ 26V011000check VIN
Campaign description

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Focus, 2013-2019 Escape, and 2015-2016 MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L engine. The engine block heater may crack and develop a coolant leak, causing it to short circuit when the block heater is plugged in.

Owners are advised not to plug in their block heater until the vehicle is remedied. Dealers will replace the block heater, free of charge. Owners will also have a alternative option to replace engine block heater element with a threaded plug, and remove the block heater electrical cord. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed March 6, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S01.

A dealer confirms by VIN whether the campaign applies to this car (version, trim) and whether it was completed.
13Data completeness

What the report is based on

As of 08.10.2026.

  • Listingpublished 01.09.2026data available
  • Mileage1 readingsdata available
  • Wantedon 08.10.2026checked
  • Recallsby model and yearchecked
  • Model marketprices of similar listingsdata available
14Conclusion

Summary

Confirmed by checks

Remains unknown

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Ford Escape 2018 VIN check

This page is a short report on the Ford Escape 2018: VIN 1FMCU0F79JUB39295, production year 2018, mileage 157k km, petrol engine, automatic gearbox and an asking price of $12,700. Such a check helps to quickly understand how well a specific car matches the market, whether the price looks suspiciously low and whether the mileage is typical for this year.

Market position

Based on current data, year ±2). Market prices range from $10,474 to $14,740 with a median of $12,599, and this offer is in line with the median of similar listings.

Insight: The price is in line with the market — a balanced offer.

History & registrations

The report includes state registry data: owners — 0, transfers — 0, plate changes — 0, years in the registry — —. The latest recorded operation: on —. This data helps to assess the legal transparency of the car before buying.

Insight: One registration history with no re-registrations logged. History before import may be incomplete.