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Check by VIN: 5XXGT4L32JG258782 — Kia Optima 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 21.09.2026

Cars / Kia / Optima Free report · 11.10.2026
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Kia · Optima · IV generation (FL)/JF · 2018
Kia Optima 2018

2,4 petrol · Front-wheel drive · Automatic · Blue · Sedan

Listing 09.07.2026 · Lviv · US market

VIN5XXGT4L32JG258782
PlateBC6990MP
Last price
12 500 $
Last mileage
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Owners in Ukraine
4
Kia Optima, photos from the listing
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Owners and registrations

Owners
4
in Ukraine
Operations
5
registration
Plates
1
no changes
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Previous owner

to 21.07.2021 · period and data unknown

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Private person

21.07.2021 → 18.06.2025 · 3 y 10 mo

Lviv Oblast

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Private person

18.06.2025 → 06.09.2025 · 2 mo

Kharkiv Oblast

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Private personCurrent

06.09.2025 → now · 1 y 1 mo

Lviv Oblast

The first available operation is a transfer to a new owner, so the car already had an owner before it. No information about that owner.

DateRegistration operation
21.07.2021Sold to a new owner
16.07.2023Authorised user added (power of attorney)
19.07.2024Authorised user added (power of attorney)
18.06.2025Sold to a new owner
06.09.2025Sold to a new owner
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Events by date

2018
Production year 2018
21.07.2021
Sold to a new owner
BC6990MP · Lviv Oblast · private person · blue
16.07.2023
Authorised user added (power of attorney)
BC6990MP · Lviv Oblast · private person · blue
19.07.2024
Authorised user added (power of attorney)
BC6990MP · Lviv Oblast · private person · blue
18.06.2025
Sold to a new owner
BC6990MP · Kharkiv Oblast · private person · blue
06.09.2025
Sold to a new owner
BC6990MP · Lviv Oblast · private person · blue
09.07.2026
Listing
price: •• ••• $ · mileage: •• ••• km · Lviv
09.07.2026
Latest listing data
price: •• ••• $ · mileage: •• ••• km
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Checks by VIN and plate

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Accidents in Ukraine

Licence plateBC6990MP
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Owner's period21.07.2021 — 18.06.2025
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Owner's period18.06.2025 — 06.09.2025
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Owner's period06.09.2025 — now
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Photos from accident scenes
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Wanted

VIN5XXGT4L32JG258782
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Licence plateBC6990MP
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VehicleKia Optima 2018
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Car history

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What the mileage says

Mileage
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For age
••%
Confirmation
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Comparison with same-age cars

This car
•• ••• km
Same-age median
110 500 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

VIN: format and check digitValid
5XXWMI
GT4L3VDS
2check
Jyear
Gplant
258782serial
Region
North America
1st character: 5
Brand country (WMI)
USA
WMI 5XX · Kia
Model year
2018
10th character: J
Plant
G
11th character

VIN structure

1–35XXWMI••••••• ••••• •• ••••••••• ••••••
4–8GT4L3VDS••••••• ••••• •• •••••• •••••••••• ••••••
92check digit•••••
10Jyear code••••
11Gplant••••••• ••••• •• ••••••
12–17258782serial number••••••• ••••• •• ••••••
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Recalls for the model

Injuries in the cabinLocks · announced 24.08.2023
№ 23V594000
Original campaign text · English
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH
Summary
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Rio, 2016-2018 Optima, 2017-2018 Optima Hybrid and Optima Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. The trunk latch base may crack, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release."
Consequence
A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the trunk latch base subassembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 19, 2023.
Report date
24.08.2023
Risk AccidentsHybrid powertrain · announced 08.03.2018
№ 18V161000
Original campaign text · English
Component
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
Summary
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Kia Optima hybrid vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with a Voltage Protection Device (VPD), designed to protect the high voltage battery module, that may activate inadvertently.
Consequence
If the VPD activates while the vehicle is being operated in Electric Vehicle (EV) mode, there may be a loss of power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will remove the VPD switch and install two newly designed Battery Management Systems (BMS) that contain Overvoltage Protection Devices (OPDs), free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 2018.
Report date
08.03.2018
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Market and value

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Price among similar cars

Last price
12 500 $
listing 09.07.2026
Median of similar listings
13 150 $
the same model, close years
Difference from median
−650 $
cheaper than the market median · −4,9%

29% of listings are cheaper than this car, 71% — pricier.

How the year affects the price

2015’15≈ 9 449 $
2016’16≈ 10 900 $
2017’17≈ 11 800 $
2018’18≈ 12 399 $
2019’19≈ 14 249 $

Year older — −5% · year newer — +15%. The biggest gap — between 2018 and 2019 (+15 pp).

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How the value changes over the years

2021’21+67%
2022’22+48%
2023’23+32%
2024’24+19%
2025’25+8%
2026’26now
2027’27
2028’28
2029’29
2030’30
2031’31
past yearsnowforecast
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What is popular in this model

IV generation/JF — 50%III generation (FL)/TF — 31%III generation/TF — 10%IV generation (FL)/JF — 9%
9%this car

Generation

  • IV generation/JF50%
  • III generation (FL)/TF31%
  • III generation/TF10%
  • IV generation (FL)/JF9%
Automatic — 99%Robotised — 1%
99%this car

Gearbox

  • Automatic99%
  • Robotised1%
Petrol — 88%LPG / petrol — 6%Hybrid — 4%2 l. — 1%Plug-in hybrid — 1%
88%this car

Fuel

  • Petrol88%
  • LPG / petrol6%
  • Hybrid4%
  • 2 l.1%
  • Plug-in hybrid1%
Grey — 35%Black — 24%White — 22%Red — 10%Blue — 5%Other — 5%
5%this car

Colour

  • Grey35%
  • Black24%
  • White22%
  • Red10%
  • Blue5%
  • Other5%
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What it costs to own

per year1 710 $≈ 6 400 ₴/mo

40 700 ₴ (≈ $907) cash · 36 000 ₴ (≈ $802) depreciation

Depreciation6,1% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
47%
36 000 ₴≈ $802
Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 2,5% of value per year (age 8 y)
19%
14 700 ₴≈ $327
Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine 2,4 l
17%
13 000 ₴≈ $290
Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change
12%
9 400 ₴≈ $209
MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
5%
3 600 ₴≈ $80
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Summary

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Kia Optima 2018 VIN check

A short report on the Kia Optima 2018: VIN 5XXGT4L32JG258782, production year 2018, fuel petrol, gearbox automatic, listing price $12,500. 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 $13,150. Most listings (80%) are within $11,440–$15,140, usual prices (the middle 50%) are $12,524–$14,624. This car's price is $12,500: −$650 vs the median (−4.9%), below the market. 29% of listings are cheaper than this car, 71% — pricier.

History & registrations

According to registration records in Ukraine: owners — 4, registration operations — 5, plate changes — 0, first registration — 21.07.2021. The latest operation — «Sold to a new owner», 06.09.2025.