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Check by VIN: KNAMB81ABKS471882Kia Carnival 2018

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Market data updated 24.09.2026

Cars / Kia / CarnivalFree report · 07.10.2026
KIA · CARNIVAL · III GENERATION (FL) · 2018
Kia Carnival
2018

2.2 diesel · FWD · Automatic

Listing activeOdesa
Kia Carnival, photos from the listing
Asking price
19 600 $
−6 300 $ to the market median
Mileage
196 000 km
1 readings in the history
History in Ukraine
1 owner
2 operations · since 03.2026
Needs attention1
Mileage196 000 kmabove the same-age median (149 000 km) · +32%
No issues3
Owners1 owner in UkraineNo frequent resales Usage typePrivate owners onlyNo companies among owners in Ukraine VINValidDecodes as: South Korea · KIA CORPORATION
For reference3
Wanted Accidents PriceIn the market−6 300 $ to the market median
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First — what affects the decision

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

01 / NEEDS CONFIRMATIONCheck

Mileage higher than typical

196 000 km — higher than typical mileage для однорічок на ринку (+32% to медіани 149 000 km), на 63% above 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 →
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How the car looks now

Seller's photos from the listing; they do not replace a body inspection and diagnostics.

Current look

30 photos listing
Shown 5 of 30.
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Car history by date

Events, owners and gaps without records.

Events

Production year 2018

Imported from abroad and registered

HH0589AO · Odesa Oblast · private person · WHITE

Authorized user added (proxy)

HH0589AO · Odesa Oblast · private person · WHITE

Listing (active)

Today

price $19 600 · 196 000 km · listing active

Owners and registrations

1owner in Ukraine
2registration operations
1plate in records
01
Private person Current

03.03.2026 → now · 7 mo

Odesa Oblast

Registration operations · 2

DateOperation
07.03.2026Authorized user added (proxy)
03.03.2026Imported from abroad and registered
No frequent owner changes or companies among owners in Ukraine.
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Market price

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 90% of listings.

In the market
Asking price19 600 $this car
Median of similar listings25 900 $the same model, close years
Difference from median−6 300 $cheaper than the market median · −24,3%

Where this price sits among similar listings

Out of 100 similar listings, 10 are cheaper than this car, 90 — pricier.

How the year affects the price

−30%2015
−17%2016
−27%2017
this car's year2018
+4%2019
+22%2020
+34%2021

Listing medians of neighbouring years relative to this car's year: year older — −27% · year newer — +4%.

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What the mileage says

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

Mileage196 000 kmin the listing
For age+32%to the same-age median (149 000 km)
Confirmation

Where the value comes from

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Comparison with same-age cars

This carin the listing
196 000 km
Same-age mediantypical mileage on the market
this car has 47 000 km more · +32%
149 000 km
Benchmark15 000 km/yr × 8 years
this car has 76 000 km more · +63%
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
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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 year5 243 $≈ 19 638 ₴/mo
Depreciation21,3% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
80%187 638 ₴≈ $4,182
Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 2,5% of value per year (age 8 y)
9%22 023 ₴≈ $491
Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine 2,2 l
6%13 000 ₴≈ $290
Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change
4%9 400 ₴≈ $210
MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
2%3 600 ₴≈ $80
235 661 ₴≈ $5,253total per year · ≈ 19 638 ₴/mo (≈ $438/mo) 20% cash80% depreciation
48 023 ₴≈ $1,070cash costs · ≈ 4 002 ₴/mo (≈ $89/mo)everything except depreciation
187 638 ₴≈ $4,182depreciation · ≈ 15 637 ₴/mo (≈ $349/mo)21,3% of value per year · not a payment

Calculation basis: asking price 19 600 $ · rate 44,95 ₴/$

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Value over time

Five years back and ahead from asking price 19 600 $ — by the model's price curve by age.

Value by year

past years · model curvenowforecast
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Wanted

Status by VIN and plate on the check date.

Wanted check completed

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Status
As of07.10.2026check date
PlateHH0589AOVIN KNAMB81ABKS471882
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Safety, documents and equipment

Checks by VIN and plate, factory data and equipment.

VIN decoding · Kia Carnival 2018

KNAMB81ABKS471882
RegionAsia1st character: K
CountrySouth KoreaWMI KNA · Kia
Model year201910th character: K
PlantS11th character
VIN structure
  1. 1–3KNA · WMImanufacturer and countrySouth Korea · Kia
  2. 4–8MB81A · VDSbody, engine, trimCarnival
  3. 9B · check digitnot used outside the Americas
  4. 10K · year code2019
  5. 11S · plantmanufacturer’s plant code
  6. 12–17471882 · 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 · KIA CORPORATIONValid

Specs and equipment

Make / model / generationKia / Carnival / III generation (FL)
Year / age2018 / 8 years
Engine2.2 l · diesel
Power / driveFWD
Gearbox / body / colourAutomatic / ESTATE / White
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Data completeness

What the report is based on — as of 07.10.2026.

  • Registrations in Ukraine2 operationsdata available
  • Listingfirst recorded 08.07.2026data available
  • Events with scene photosnot found
  • Mileage1 readingsdata available
  • Wantedon 07.10.2026checked
  • Model marketprices of similar listingsdata available

Owner history is available only in Ukraine; foreign history not established.

Dated mileage readings: only 1 — rollback check is limited.

«No accidents» — the seller's claim, no independent confirmation.

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Summary

Confirmed by checks

Remains unknown

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Summary

Kia Carnival 2018 VIN check

This page is a short report on the Kia Carnival 2018: VIN KNAMB81ABKS471882, production year 2018, mileage 196k km, diesel fuel engine, automatic gearbox and an asking price of $19,600. 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: Diesel — the condition of the fuel system and the DPF matters.

Market position

Based on current data, 7 similar offers were found for the Kia Carnival 2018 (same model and year). Market prices range from $18,500 to $29,000 with a median of $23,550, and this offer is within ±7% of the individual estimate (≈ $17,575). This is not always a problem, but such a difference deserves extra attention to the car's condition, documents, registration history and possible bargaining.

Insight: The price is above the market estimate — trim or condition should explain the gap.

History & registrations

The report includes state registry data: owners — 1, transfers — 0, plate changes — 0, years in the registry — 0. The latest recorded operation: Authorized user added (proxy) on 2026-03-07. 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. The car appeared in Ukraine recently — the history is short, its origin matters. The latest operation is a registration to a trusted person — the actual owner may not have changed.