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Check by VIN: JF2SJAAC9FG505511 — Subaru Forester 2014

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 / Subaru / Forester Free report · 09.10.2026
Subaru Forester, photos from the listing
SUBARU · FORESTER · IV GENERATION/SJ · 2014
Subaru Forester
2014

2,5 LPG / petrol · All-wheel drive · Manual

Listing activeKyiv
Asking price9 990 $−2 260 $ to the market median
Mileage285 000 kmin the listing · 07.2026
History in Ukraine3 owners3 operations · since 04.2021
02Main risks

First — what affects the decision

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

01 / NEEDS CONFIRMATIONCheck

Mileage higher than typical

285 000 km — higher than typical mileage for same-age cars on the market (+68% to the median 170 000 km), +58% to the nominal benchmark 15 000 km/yr. Listing, mileage records, same-age market.

What it means
Wear of components and suspension above average; not a sign of a fault.

Unknown: Condition of components — statistics don't show it.

Grounds in the section below →
02 / NEEDS CONFIRMATIONCheck

Recall campaigns for the model and year

3 campaigns for Subaru Forester 2015 model year. 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

18 photos listing
Shown 5 of 18.
04History and owners

Car history by date

Events, owners and gaps without records.

Events

Production year 2014

Imported from abroad and registered

KA4892CB · Kirovohrad Oblast · private person · blue

Sold to a new owner

KA7807KT · Kyiv Oblast · private person · blue

Listing (active)

Sold to a new owner

private person · blue

Today

price 9 990 $ · 285 000 km · listing active

Owners and registrations

3owners in Ukraine
3registration operations
2plates in records · 1 change
01
Private person

08.04.2021 → 20.08.2023 · 2 y 4 mo

Kirovohrad Oblast

02
Private person

20.08.2023 → 16.07.2026 · 2 y 10 mo

Kyiv Oblast

03
Private person Current

16.07.2026 → now · 2 mo

Registration operations · 3

DateOperation
08.04.2021Imported from abroad and registered
20.08.2023Sold to a new owner
16.07.2026Sold to a new owner
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 is lower than usual for similar cars: cheaper than 91% of listings.

Below market
Asking price9 990 $this car
Median of similar listings12 250 $the same model, close years
Difference from median−2 260 $cheaper than the market median · −18,4%

Where this price sits among similar listings

Out of 100 similar listings, 9 are cheaper than this car, 91 — pricier.

How the year affects the price

−26%2011
−28%2012
−14%2013
this car's year2014
−4%2015
+16%2016
+19%2017

Listing medians of neighbouring years relative to this car's year: year older — −14% · year newer — −4%.

06Mileage

What the mileage says

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

Mileage285 000 kmin the listing
For age+68%to the same-age median (170 000 km)
Confirmation

Where the value comes from

Comparison with same-age cars

This carin the listing
285 000 km
Same-age mediantypical mileage on the market
this car has 115 000 km more · +68%
170 000 km
Benchmark15 000 km/yr × 12 years
this car has 105 000 km more · +58%
180 000 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 930 $≈ 7 200 ₴/mo
Depreciation6,4% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
41%35 200 ₴≈ $785
Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 3,5% of value per year (age 12 y)
22%19 200 ₴≈ $428
Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change · SUV
18%15 400 ₴≈ $343
Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine 2,5 l
15%13 000 ₴≈ $290
MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
4%3 600 ₴≈ $80
86 400 ₴≈ $1,926total per year · ≈ 7 200 ₴/mo (≈ $161/mo) 59% cash41% depreciation
51 200 ₴≈ $1,142cash costs · ≈ 4 300 ₴/mo (≈ $96/mo)everything except depreciation
35 200 ₴≈ $785depreciation · ≈ 2 900 ₴/mo (≈ $65/mo)6,4% of value per year · not a payment

Calculation basis: median of similar listings 12 250 $ · rate 44,85 ₴/$

09Value over time

How the value changes over the years

Five years back and ahead from the median of similar listings 12 300 $ — 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
PlateKA7807KTVIN JF2SJAAC9FG505511
11Safety and specs

Safety, documents and equipment

Checks by VIN and plate, factory data and equipment.

VIN decoding · Subaru Forester 2014

JF2SJAAC9FG505511
RegionAsia1st character: J
CountryJapanWMI JF2 · Subaru
Model year201510th character: F
PlantG11th character
VIN structure
  1. 1–3JF2 · WMImanufacturer and countryJapan · Subaru
  2. 4–8SJAAC · VDSbody, engine, trimForester
  3. 99 · check digitnot used outside the Americas
  4. 10F · year code2015
  5. 11G · plantmanufacturer’s plant code
  6. 12–17505511 · serial numberunique to the car

Checks by VIN and plate

  • VIN: format (the check digit is not used outside the Americas)Decodes as: Japan · SUBARU CORPORATIONValid
  • Recall campaigns for the model and year3 campaigns for the model and year. A dealer confirms by VIN whether they apply to this carCampaigns found
Recall campaigns →

Specs and equipment

MakeSubaru
ModelForester
GenerationIV generation/SJ
Production year2014 · 12 years
Engine2,5 l · LPG / petrol
DriveAWD
GearboxManual
BodySUV / Crossover
ColourBlue
12Recall campaigns

Recalls for the model

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

3 campaigns for Subaru Forester 2014

by model and year
Exterior lightingAirbagsEngine and cooling
Exterior lighting№ 19V149000check VIN
Campaign description

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Forester, 2008-2016 Impreza sedans, 2012-2016 Impreza station wagons, 2008-2014 WRX sedans (including STI), and 2013-2017 Crosstrek vehicles. Exposure to certain contaminants may cause the brake light switch to malfunction, preventing the brake lights from illuminating and also preventing keyless ignition vehicles from starting and CVT/automatic transmissions from being able to be shifted out of Park.

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake light switch, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUE-90.

Airbags№ 19V701000check VIN
Campaign description

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Forester vehicles equipped with heated seats. An electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the Occupant Detection System (ODS) may loosen.

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the ODS sensor mat harness, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUM-98.

Engine and cooling№ 16V162000check VIN
Campaign description

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 WRX vehicles manufactured April 10, 2015, to October 21, 2015, and Forester 2.0XT vehicles manufactured April 10, 2015, to October 20, 2015. The turbocharger air intake duct may crack and possibly result in an engine stall.

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the turbocharger air intake duct, and replace it as necessary, free of charge, depending on the lot number found on the duct. The recall began April 2016. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WTA-62.

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 Ukraine3 operationsdata available
  • Listingpublished 24.06.2026data 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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Subaru Forester 2014 VIN check

This page is a short report on the Subaru Forester 2014: VIN JF2SJAAC9FG505511, production year 2014, mileage 285k km, petrol/LPG engine, manual gearbox and an asking price of $9,990. 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.

Insight: The car is over 10 years old — the condition of key units and rust affect price and risk the most. High mileage — service history and the condition of the engine and gearbox are decisive.

Market position

Based on current data, year ±2). Market prices range from $10,050 to $13,590 with a median of $12,250, and this offer is below the market: 18% under the median. This is not always a problem, but such a difference deserves extra attention to the car's condition, documents, registration history.

Insight: The price is below most similar listings — condition, trim or history usually explain the gap.

History & registrations

The report includes state registry data: owners — 3, transfers — 2, plate changes — 1, years in the registry — 5. The latest recorded operation: Sold to a new owner on 16.07.2026. 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 1 time — such changes can split the history into separate episodes.