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Check by VIN: KNAPH81BDH5345706 — Kia Sorento 2017

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 05.10.2026

Cars / Kia / SorentoFree report · 08.10.2026
Kia Sorento, photos from the listing
KIA · SORENTO · III GENERATION (FL) · 2017
Kia Sorento
2017

diesel · All-wheel drive · Automatic

Listing activeLviv
Asking price21 750 $+400 $ to the market median
Mileage191 000 km2 readings in the history
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 Kia Sorento 2017. 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

available 30 of 90 listing photos
Shown 5 of 30.
04History and owners

Car history by date

Events, owners and gaps without records.

Events

Production year 2017

Listing (active)

Listing (active)

Price change in the listing

Listing (active)

Price change in the listing

Listing (active)

Price change in the listing

Today

price 21 750 $ · 191 000 km · listing active

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 54% of listings.

Within the market
Asking price21 750 $this car
Median of similar listings21 350 $the same model, close years
Difference from median+400 $pricier than the market median · +1,9%

Where this price sits among similar listings

Out of 100 similar listings, 54 are cheaper than this car, 46 — pricier.

How the year affects the price

−25%2014
−14%2015
−6%2016
this car's year2017
−17%2018
−14%2019
+28%2020

Listing medians of neighbouring years relative to this car's year: year older — −6% · year newer — −17%.

Price of this listing

68 days of observation
→ first price → current
· latest
Listing price, $
All price changes
DatePriceChange
06Mileage

What the mileage says

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

Mileage191 000 kmin the listing
For age+1%to the same-age median (189 000 km)
Confirmation

Readings by date

km since the first reading

All readings and the rate between them
DateMileageRecordRate over interval

Comparison with same-age cars

This carlast reading
191 000 km
Same-age mediantypical mileage on the market
this car is at the level
189 000 km
Benchmark15 000 km/yr × 9 years
this car has 56 000 km more · +42%
135 000 km
this cardifference with the car

Usage intensity

km/yr between the first and last reading
km/yr on average over its age
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 930 $≈ 11 000 ₴/mo
Depreciation8,3% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
60%79 500 ₴≈ $1,772
Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 2,5% of value per year (age 9 y)
18%23 900 ₴≈ $533
Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change · SUV
12%15 400 ₴≈ $343
Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine typical displacement
8%10 000 ₴≈ $223
MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
2%2 600 ₴≈ $58
131 400 ₴≈ $2,929total per year · ≈ 11 000 ₴/mo (≈ $245/mo) 40% cash60% depreciation
51 900 ₴≈ $1,157cash costs · ≈ 4 300 ₴/mo (≈ $96/mo)everything except depreciation
79 500 ₴≈ $1,772depreciation · ≈ 6 600 ₴/mo (≈ $147/mo)8,3% of value per year · not a payment

Calculation basis: median of similar listings 21 350 $ · rate 44,86 ₴/$

09Value over time

How the value changes over the years

Five years back and ahead from the median of similar listings 21 400 $ — 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

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Status
As of07.10.2026check date
VINKNAPH81BDH5345706
11Safety and specs

Safety, documents and equipment

Checks by VIN and plate, factory data and equipment.

VIN decoding · Kia Sorento 2017

KNAPH81BDH5345706
RegionAsia1st character: K
CountrySouth KoreaWMI KNA · Kia
Model year201710th character: H
Plant511th character
VIN structure
  1. 1–3KNA · WMImanufacturer and countrySouth Korea · Kia
  2. 4–8PH81B · VDSbody, engine, trimSorento
  3. 9D · check digitnot used outside the Americas
  4. 10H · year code2017
  5. 115 · plantmanufacturer’s plant code
  6. 12–17345706 · 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
  • 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

MakeKia
ModelSorento
GenerationIII generation (FL)
Production year2017 · 9 years
Enginediesel
DriveAll-wheel drive
GearboxAutomatic
ColourBrown
12Recall campaigns

Recalls for the model

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

4 campaigns for Kia Sorento 2017

by model and year
Tow bar · 2Fuel systemEngine and cooling
Fuel system№ 18V907000check VIN
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Campaign description

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento and 2011-2018 Sportage vehicles that previously received an engine replacement under recall number 17V-224, warranty, or the Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS) Product Improvement Campaign. The high pressure fuel pipe that connects to the fuel pump outlet may have been damaged, misaligned or improperly torqued during the engine replacement procedure, possibly causing a fuel leak.

Fix: Kia has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pipe, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 17, 2019. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC172.

Engine and cooling№ 17V586000check VIN
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Campaign description

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017 Sorento vehicles equipped with 3.3L engines. The engine crankshaft may have been improperly heat treated and may fail.

Fix: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the crankshaft, and, as necessary, replace the engine sub assembly, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2017. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC153.

Tow bar№ 16V862000check VIN
TRAILER HITCHES
Campaign description

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Sorento vehicles manufactured October 27, 2014, to August 25, 2016, and 2017 Sportage vehicles manufactured December 10, 2015, to August 26, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with an accessory trailer hitch wiring harness that, due to a malfunction of the tow hitch module, may result in the trailer brake lights being constantly illuminated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, " Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Fix: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the trailer tow hitch harness, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2017. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC142.

Tow bar№ 22V703000check VIN
TRAILER HITCHES
Campaign description

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Sorento, 2021-2022 Sorento Hybrid (HEV), 2022-2023 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV), and 2017-2022 Sportage vehicles equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Kia dealership. Debris and moisture accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (PCB) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire.

Fix: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect the vehicle, and, as necessary, replace the fuse and/or tow hitch harness module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC249.

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.

  • Listingfirst recorded 16.09.2026data available
  • Mileage2 readingsdata available
  • Wantedon 07.10.2026checked
  • Recallsby model and yearchecked
  • Model marketprices of similar listingsdata available
14Conclusion

Summary

Confirmed by checks

Remains unknown

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Kia Sorento 2017 VIN check

This page is a short report on the Kia Sorento 2017: VIN KNAPH81BDH5345706, production year 2017, mileage 189k km, diesel engine, automatic gearbox and an asking price of $21,750. 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, year ±2). Market prices range from $17,770 to $25,090 with a median of $21,350, and this offer is within the market: 2% over the median. 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 in line with the market — a balanced offer.

History & registrations

The report includes state registry data: owners — 0, transfers — 0, plate changes — 0, years in the registry — —. The latest recorded operation: on —. 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.