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Check by VIN: 1G1ZB5ST2JF225467Chevrolet Malibu 2018

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Market data updated 22.09.2026

Cars / Chevrolet / Malibu Free report · 12.10.2026
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Chevrolet · Malibu · IX generation · 2018
Chevrolet Malibu 2018

1,5 petrol · Front-wheel drive · Automatic · Grey · Sedan

Listing 16.09.2026 · Zaporizhzhia · US market

VIN1G1ZB5ST2JF225467
PlateAP9207IA
Last price
11 999 $
Last mileage
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Owners in Ukraine
2
Chevrolet Malibu, photos from the listing
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Owners and registrations

Owners
2
in Ukraine
Operations
4
registration
Plates
1
no changes
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Previous owner

to 06.09.2025 · period and data unknown

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OwnerCurrent

06.09.2025 → now · 1 y 1 mo

Zaporizhzhia Oblast

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Events by date

2018
Production year 2018
06.09.2025
Sold to a new owner
AP9207IA · Zaporizhzhia Oblast · grey
07.09.2025
Authorised user added (power of attorney)
AP9207IA · Zaporizhzhia Oblast · grey
17.10.2025
Authorised user removed
AP9207IA · Zaporizhzhia Oblast · grey
20.10.2025
Authorised user added (power of attorney)
AP9207IA · Zaporizhzhia Oblast · grey
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Listing
price: •• ••• $ · mileage: •• ••• km · Zaporizhzhia
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Latest listing data
price: •• ••• $ · mileage: •• ••• km
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Checks by VIN and plate

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Accidents in Ukraine

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Photos from accident scenes
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Wanted

VIN1G1ZB5ST2JF225467
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Licence plateAP9207IA
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VehicleChevrolet Malibu 2018
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Car history

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What the mileage says

Mileage
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Comparison with same-age cars

This car
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Same-age median
113 000 km
Benchmark 15 000 km/yr × age
120 000 km
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Photos from the latest listing

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Car and specs

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VIN decoding

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1G1WMI
ZB5STVDS
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225467serial
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VIN structure

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12–17225467serial number••••••• ••••• •• ••••••
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Recalls for the model

Injuries in the cabinSeat belts · announced 20.08.2021
№ 21V649000
Original campaign text · English
Component
SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Summary
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2021 Chevrolet Malibu and 2019-2021 Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The rear seat belt retractors may be improperly secured with loose or missing fasteners.
Consequence
An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not function properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the rear seat belt retractors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 17, 2021.
Report date
20.08.2021
Risk firesTransmission · announced 29.10.2020 · campaign since 15.12.2020
№ 20V668000
Original campaign text · English
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Summary
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Cruze and Buick LaCrosse, 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Terrain, 2018 Chevrolet Malibu, 2019-2020 Buick Encore, Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Acadia, and 2020 Cadillac XT6 vehicles. The start/stop accumulator endcap may have missing bolts.
Consequence
Missing bolts on the start-stop accumulator endcap could result in a transmission oil leak and may progress to a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the start-stop transmission accumulator and replace it if any bolts are missing, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2020.
Report date
29.10.2020
Engine stallElectrical equipment · announced 06.09.2019 · campaign since 16.10.2019
№ 19V642000
Engine 1,5 l — as on this car
Original campaign text · English
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Summary
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles equipped with 1.5L turbo engines. An error in the Engine Control Module (ECM) software may result in the fuel injectors being disabled.
Consequence
Disabled fuel injectors would prevent the engine from starting and may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ECM software, free of charge. The recall began October 16, 2019.
Report date
06.09.2019
Brake performanceBrakes · announced 30.08.2018 · campaign since 11.10.2018
№ 18V576000
Original campaign text · English
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Summary
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Equinox, Impala, Cruze, Volt and Bolt EV vehicles, GMC Terrain vehicles, Buick Lacrosse and Regal vehicles, Cadillac XTS and XTS Professional vehicles and 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.
Consequence
A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2018.
Report date
30.08.2018
Engine stallAirbags · announced 14.06.2018 · campaign since 07.08.2018
№ 18V400000
Original campaign text · English
Component
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
Summary
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. During servicing, a Passenger Presence System (PPS) may have been installed that was not correctly calibrated to the vehicle's seat type. As a result, the PPS may not properly identify an adult passenger from a child passenger in the front passenger seat, potentially causing the air bag to not deploy when it should, or causing the air bag to deploy when it shouldn't.
Consequence
In the event of a crash, improper air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger PPS seat service kit, free of charge. The recall began August 7, 2018.
Report date
14.06.2018
Risk firesFuel system · announced 31.05.2018 · campaign since 02.07.2018
№ 18V358000
Original campaign text · English
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Summary
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2018 GMC Canyon, 2016-2017 Buick Envision, 2016-2018 Chevrolet Colorado and Malibu, 2017-2018 GMC Acadia, 2018 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The high pressure fuel pump may detach from its mounting flange, possibly resulting in the pump damaging the high pressure fuel line.
Consequence
A damaged fuel line can create a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel pump, and high pressure fuel pipe, free of charge. The recall began July 2, 2018.
Report date
31.05.2018
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Market and value

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Price among similar cars

Last price
11 999 $
listing 16.09.2026
Median of similar listings
10 550 $
the same model, close years
Difference from median
+1 449 $
pricier than the market median · +13,7%

75% of listings are cheaper than this car, 25% — pricier.

How the year affects the price

2015’15≈ 8 800 $
2016’16≈ 9 425 $
2017’17≈ 10 800 $
2018’18≈ 10 650 $
2019’19≈ 14 500 $

Year older — +1% · year newer — +36%. The biggest gap — between 2018 and 2019 (+36 pp).

Model market: Malibu →

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How the value changes over the years

2021’21+58%
2022’22+37%
2023’23+19%
2024’24+8%
2025’25+3%
2026’26now
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2030’30
2031’31
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What is popular in this model

IX generation — 73%IX generation (FL) — 12%VIII generation — 8%VIII generation (FL) — 6%VII generation — 1%
73%this car

Generation

  • IX generation73%
  • IX generation (FL)12%
  • VIII generation8%
  • VIII generation (FL)6%
  • VII generation1%
Automatic — 82%CVT — 18%
82%this car

Gearbox

  • Automatic82%
  • CVT18%
Petrol — 82%Hybrid — 12%LPG / petrol — 5%1.5 l. — 1%
82%this car

Fuel

  • Petrol82%
  • Hybrid12%
  • LPG / petrol5%
  • 1.5 l.1%
FWD — 99%AWD — 1%
99%this car

Drive

  • FWD99%
  • AWD1%
Grey — 47%Black — 19%Blue — 14%White — 12%Beige — 3%Other — 4%
47%this car

Colour

  • Grey47%
  • Black19%
  • Blue14%
  • White12%
  • Beige3%
  • Other4%
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What it costs to own

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Depreciation4,4% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
40%
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Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 2,5% of value per year (age 8 y)
22%
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Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change
18%
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Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine 1,5 l
15%
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MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
5%
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Summary

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Chevrolet Malibu 2018 VIN check

A short report on the Chevrolet Malibu 2018: VIN 1G1ZB5ST2JF225467, production year 2018, fuel petrol, gearbox automatic, listing price $11,999. The report covers checks, the car's history, the model market and value over time.

Market and value

The median of similar listings (the same model, close years) is $10,550. Most listings (80%) are within $8,850–$13,359, usual prices (the middle 50%) are $9,500–$11,625. This car's price is $11,999: +$1,449 vs the median (+13.7%), above the market. 75% of listings are cheaper than this car, 25% — pricier.

History & registrations

According to registration records in Ukraine: owners — 2, registration operations — 4, plate changes — 0, first registration — 06.09.2025. The latest operation — «Authorised user added (power of attorney)», 20.10.2025.