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Check by VIN: 1VWAA7A33JC049211 — Volkswagen Passat 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 26.09.2026

Cars / Volkswagen / Passat Free report · 09.10.2026
Volkswagen Passat, photos from the listing
VOLKSWAGEN · PASSAT · I GENERATION (FL)/NMS · 2018
Volkswagen Passat
2018

2,0 petrol · Front-wheel drive · Automatic

Listing activeDnipro (Dnipropetrovsk)US market
Asking price14 700 $+1 200 $ to the market median
Mileage133 000 kmin the listing · 09.2026
History in Ukraine3 owners5 operations · since 09.2021
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 Volkswagen Passat 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

27 photos listing
Shown 5 of 27.
04History and owners

Car history by date

Events, owners and gaps without records.

Events

Production year 2018

Imported from abroad and registered

AC3174EP · Volyn Oblast · private person · grey

Sold to a new owner

AE7488PX · Dnipropetrovsk Oblast · private person · grey

Plate change: AE7488PX → AE9977HH

AE9977HH · Dnipropetrovsk Oblast · private person · grey

Sold to a new owner

AE9977HH · Dnipropetrovsk Oblast · private person · grey

Plate change

private person · grey

Listing (active)

Today

price 14 700 $ · 133 000 km · listing active

Owners and registrations

3owners in Ukraine
5registration operations
3plates in records · 2 changes
01
Private person

23.09.2021 → 02.10.2021

Volyn Oblast

02
Private person

02.10.2021 → 01.05.2024 · 2 y 6 mo

Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

03
Private person Current

01.05.2024 → now · 2 y 5 mo

Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Registration operations · 5

DateOperation
23.09.2021Imported from abroad and registered
02.10.2021Sold to a new owner
05.11.2021Plate change: AE7488PX → AE9977HH
01.05.2024Sold to a new owner
05.08.2026Plate change
Owners in Ukraine are private individuals only, with no frequent re-registrations.
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.

Price within the usual range for similar cars, closer to the upper bound: pricier than 74% of listings.

Within the market
Asking price14 700 $this car
Median of similar listings13 500 $the same model, close years
Difference from median+1 200 $pricier than the market median · +8,9%

Where this price sits among similar listings

Out of 100 similar listings, 74 are cheaper than this car, 26 — pricier.

How the year affects the price

−24%2015
−10%2016
−9%2017
this car's year2018
+10%2019
+21%2020
+21%2021

Listing medians of neighbouring years relative to this car's year: year older — −9% · year newer — +10%.

06Mileage

What the mileage says

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

Mileage133 000 kmin the listing
For age−7%to the same-age median (143 000 km)
Confirmation

Where the value comes from

Comparison with same-age cars

This carin the listing
133 000 km
Same-age mediantypical mileage on the market
this car has 10 000 km less · −7%
143 000 km
Benchmark15 000 km/yr × 8 years
this car has 13 000 km more · +11%
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 year2 090 $≈ 7 800 ₴/mo
Depreciation9,3% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
60%56 300 ₴≈ $1,255
Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 2,5% of value per year (age 8 y)
16%15 100 ₴≈ $337
Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine 2 l
11%10 000 ₴≈ $223
Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change
10%9 400 ₴≈ $210
MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
3%3 000 ₴≈ $67
93 900 ₴≈ $2,094total per year · ≈ 7 800 ₴/mo (≈ $174/mo) 40% cash60% depreciation
37 500 ₴≈ $836cash costs · ≈ 3 100 ₴/mo (≈ $69/mo)everything except depreciation
56 300 ₴≈ $1,255depreciation · ≈ 4 700 ₴/mo (≈ $105/mo)9,3% of value per year · not a payment

Calculation basis: median of similar listings 13 500 $ · rate 44,85 ₴/$

09Value over time

How the value changes over the years

Five years back and ahead from the median of similar listings 13 500 $ — 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

Check by VIN and plate

Status
As of09.10.2026check date
PlateAE9977HHVIN 1VWAA7A33JC049211
11Safety and specs

Safety, documents and equipment

Checks by VIN and plate, factory data and equipment.

VIN decoding · Volkswagen Passat 2018

1VWAA7A33JC049211
RegionNorth America1st character: 1
CountryUSAWMI 1VW · Volkswagen
Model year201810th character: J
PlantC11th character
VIN structure
  1. 1–31VW · WMImanufacturer and countryUSA · Volkswagen
  2. 4–8AA7A3 · VDSbody, engine, trimPassat
  3. 93 · check digitvalid
  4. 10J · year code2018
  5. 11C · plantmanufacturer’s plant code
  6. 12–17049211 · serial numberunique to the car

Checks by VIN and plate

  • VIN: format and check digitDecodes as: USA · VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.Valid
  • 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

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
GenerationI generation (FL)/NMS
Production year2018 · 8 years
Engine2,0 l · petrol
DriveFWD
GearboxAutomatic
BodySedan
ColourGrey
12Recall campaigns

Recalls for the model

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

4 campaigns for Volkswagen Passat 2018

by model and year
Brakes · 2Exterior lightingOther
Brakes№ 18V536000check VIN
Campaign description

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Atlas and 2017-2018 Volkswagen Passat vehicles. The brake caliper bracket mounting bolts on these vehicles may not have been tightened sufficiently.

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake caliper bracket bolt tightness, replacing and re-torque the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Additionally brake caliper fasteners, bleeder valve, and brake hose bolts will be checked and torqued to the correct specification, if necessary, free of charge. For Passat vehicles, dealers will also inspect the parking brake cable for proper connection, free of charge. The recall began September 14, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 46H6.

Brakes№ 18V369000check VIN
Campaign description

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, Passat, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, Golf, Golf SportWagen and GTI and Audi Q5 and SQ5 vehicles. The brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have insufficient coating, potentially reducing the brake performance.

Volkswagen and Audi will notify their owners. Audi dealers will bleed the rear brakes. Volkswagen dealers will bleed the front and rear brake calipers. Note: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the brake system has been checked. The recall began June 29, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 and Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 47N8, 47N9, and 47N6.

Exterior lighting№ 19V389000check VIN
Campaign description

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2020 Volkswagen Passat and 2018-2019 Atlas vehicles. The blocking cap disabling the adjustment of the headlight's horizontal aim may not have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, block the headlight horizontal adjustment, free of charge. The recall began July 16, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 94L9.

Other№ 20V561000check VIN
Campaign description

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Golf R and Atlas, 2017 Golf Alltrack and E-Golf and 2016-2018 Passat vehicles. These internal use vehicles were sold without confirmation that they were built to all applicable regulatory requirements and may have been modified prior to sale. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of various Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.

Volkswagen will notify owners and will repurchase the vehicles. The recall began October 6, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 01E9.

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 09.10.2026.

  • Registrations in Ukraine5 operationsdata available
  • Listingpublished 09.09.2026data available
  • Mileage1 readingsdata available
  • Wantedon 09.10.2026checked
  • Recallsby model and yearchecked
  • Model marketprices of similar listingsdata available
14Conclusion

Summary

Confirmed by checks

Remains unknown

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Volkswagen Passat 2018 VIN check

This page is a short report on the Volkswagen Passat 2018: VIN 1VWAA7A33JC049211, production year 2018, mileage 133k km, petrol engine, automatic gearbox and an asking price of $14,700. 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 $11,700 to $15,950 with a median of $13,500, and this offer is within the market: 9% over the median.

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

History & registrations

The report includes state registry data: owners — 3, transfers — 4, plate changes — 2, years in the registry — 5. The latest recorded operation: Plate change on 05.08.2026. This data helps to assess the legal transparency of the car before buying.

Insight: A moderate number of owners (3) — typical for the car’s age. The plate was changed 2 times — such changes can split the history into separate episodes.