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Check by VIN: KL4CJGSM7KB896236 — Buick Encore 2019

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 27.09.2026

Cars / Buick / EncoreFree report · 08.10.2026
Buick Encore, photos from the listing
BUICK · ENCORE · 2019
Buick Encore
2019

1,4 petrol · All-wheel drive · Automatic

Listing activeRivne
Asking price13 800 $+800 $ to the market median
Mileage98 000 kmin the listing · 08.2026
History in Ukraine1 owner1 operation · since 06.2023
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

2 campaigns for Buick Encore 2019. 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

14 photos listing
Shown 5 of 14.
04History and owners

Car history by date

Events, owners and gaps without records.

Events

Production year 2019

Imported from abroad and registered

BC4005PK · Lviv Oblast · private person · red

Listing (active)

Listing (active)

Price change in the listing

Today

price 13 800 $ · 98 000 km · listing active

Owners and registrations

1owner in Ukraine
1registration operation
1plate in records
01
Private person Current

02.06.2023 → now · 3 y 4 mo

Lviv Oblast

Registration operations · 1

DateOperation
02.06.2023Imported from abroad and registered
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 60% of listings.

Within the market
Asking price13 800 $this car
Median of similar listings13 000 $the same model, close years
Difference from median+800 $pricier than the market median · +6,2%

Where this price sits among similar listings

Out of 100 similar listings, 60 are cheaper than this car, 40 — pricier.

How the year affects the price

−13%2016
−11%2017
−5%2018
this car's year2019
+6%2020
+20%2022

Listing medians of neighbouring years relative to this car's year: year older — −5% · year newer — +6%.

06Mileage

What the mileage says

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

Mileage98 000 kmin the listing
For age−8%to the same-age median (107 000 km)
Confirmation

Where the value comes from

Comparison with same-age cars

This carin the listing
98 000 km
Same-age mediantypical mileage on the market
this car has 9 000 km less · −8%
107 000 km
Benchmark15 000 km/yr × 7 years
this car has 7 000 km less · −7%
105 000 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 460 $≈ 5 500 ₴/mo
Depreciation5,3% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
47%30 900 ₴≈ $689
Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 2,5% of value per year (age 7 y)
22%14 600 ₴≈ $325
Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change
14%9 400 ₴≈ $210
Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine 1,4 l
12%8 000 ₴≈ $178
MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
4%2 600 ₴≈ $58
65 500 ₴≈ $1,460total per year · ≈ 5 500 ₴/mo (≈ $123/mo) 53% cash47% depreciation
34 600 ₴≈ $771cash costs · ≈ 2 900 ₴/mo (≈ $65/mo)everything except depreciation
30 900 ₴≈ $689depreciation · ≈ 2 600 ₴/mo (≈ $58/mo)5,3% of value per year · not a payment

Calculation basis: median of similar listings 13 000 $ · rate 44,86 ₴/$

09Value over time

How the value changes over the years

Five years back and ahead from the median of similar listings 13 000 $ — 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 of08.10.2026check date
PlateBC4005PKVIN KL4CJGSM7KB896236
11Safety and specs

Safety, documents and equipment

Checks by VIN and plate, factory data and equipment.

VIN decoding · Buick Encore 2019

KL4CJGSM7KB896236
RegionAsia1st character: K
CountrySouth KoreaWMI KL4 · General Motors
Model year201910th character: K
PlantB11th character
VIN structure
  1. 1–3KL4 · WMImanufacturer and countrySouth Korea · General Motors
  2. 4–8CJGSM · VDSbody, engine, trimEncore
  3. 97 · check digitnot used outside the Americas
  4. 10K · year code2019
  5. 11B · plantmanufacturer’s plant code
  6. 12–17896236 · serial numberunique to the car

Checks by VIN and plate

  • VIN: format (the check digit is not used outside the Americas)Decodes as: South Korea · GENERAL MOTORS LLCValid
  • Recall campaigns for the model and year2 campaigns for the model and year. A dealer confirms by VIN whether they apply to this carCampaigns found
Recall campaigns →

Specs and equipment

MakeBuick
ModelEncore
Production year2019 · 7 years
Engine1,4 l · petrol
DriveAWD
GearboxAutomatic
BodyEstate
ColourRed
12Recall campaigns

Recalls for the model

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

2 campaigns for Buick Encore 2019

by model and year
AirbagsTransmission
Airbags№ 18V774000check VIN
Campaign description

AIR BAGS

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Buick Encore, Chevrolet Spark, Traverse, and Trax vehicles. The Sensing Diagnostic Module (SDM) on these vehicle may not have been turned off of "manufacturing mode," preventing the air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.

GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the SDM module to the correct mode, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 18365.

Transmission№ 20V668000check VIN
Campaign description

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

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.

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. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Buick Customer service at 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N202313440.

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.

  • Registrations in Ukraine1 operationdata available
  • Listingfirst recorded 09.08.2026data 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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Buick Encore 2019 VIN check

This page is a short report on the Buick Encore 2019: VIN KL4CJGSM7KB896236, production year 2019, mileage 98k km, petrol engine, automatic gearbox and an asking price of $13,800. 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 $11,859 to $14,070 with a median of $13,000, and this offer is within the market: 6% over the median.

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

History & registrations

The report includes state registry data: owners — 1, transfers — 0, plate changes — 0, years in the registry — 3. The latest recorded operation: Imported from abroad and registered on 02.06.2023. 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.