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Check by VIN: KNDCC3LC6H5052047 — Kia Niro 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 26.09.2026

Cars / Kia / NiroFree report · 08.10.2026
Kia Niro, photos from the listing
KIA · NIRO · I GENERATION · 2017
Kia Niro
2017

1,6 hybrid

Listing activeIvano-Frankivsk
Asking price11 400 $−5 100 $ to the market median
Mileage150 000 kmin the listing · 08.2026
History in Ukraine2 owners2 operations · since 08.2023
02Main risks

First — what affects the decision

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

01 / NEEDS CONFIRMATIONCheck

Odometer «круглий»

150 000 km — typical mileage for same-age cars on the market (+12% to медіани 134 000 km), на 11% above the nominal benchmark 15 000 km/yr. Odometer is «round» — the reading may have been set manually. Listing, mileage records.

What it means
A round value is often set manually; without documents the mileage is unconfirmed.

Unknown: Whether the service history confirms the mileage.

Grounds in the section below →
02 / NEEDS CONFIRMATIONCheck

Recall campaigns for the model and year

4 campaigns for Kia Niro 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

10 photos listing
Shown 5 of 10.
04History and owners

Car history by date

Events, owners and gaps without records.

Events

Production year 2017

Imported from abroad and registered

AO8497HX · Zakarpattia Oblast · private person · grey

Sold to a new owner

KO0544AB · Donetsk Oblast · private person · grey

Listing (active)

Today

price 11 400 $ · 150 000 km · listing active

Owners and registrations

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

03.08.2023 → 04.10.2023 · 2 mo

Zakarpattia Oblast

02
Private person Current

04.10.2023 → now · 3 y

Donetsk Oblast

Registration operations · 2

DateOperation
04.10.2023Sold to a new owner
03.08.2023Imported from abroad and registered
No frequent owner changes or companies among owners in Ukraine.
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 100% of listings.

Below market
Asking price11 400 $this car
Median of similar listings16 500 $the same model, close years
Difference from median−5 100 $cheaper than the market median · −30,9%

Where this price sits among similar listings

Out of 100 similar listings, 1 cheaper than this car, 99 — pricier.

How the year affects the price

−5%2016
this car's year2017
+14%2018
+9%2019
+31%2020

Listing medians of neighbouring years relative to this car's year: year older — −5% · year newer — +14%.

06Mileage

What the mileage says

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

Mileage150 000 kmin the listing
For age+12%to the same-age median (134 000 km)
Confirmation

Where the value comes from

Comparison with same-age cars

This carin the listing
150 000 km
Same-age mediantypical mileage on the market
this car has 16 000 km more · +12%
134 000 km
Benchmark15 000 km/yr × 9 years
this car has 15 000 km more · +11%
135 000 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 year3 370 $≈ 12 600 ₴/mo
Depreciation14,3% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
70%105 900 ₴≈ $2,360
Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 2,5% of value per year (age 9 y)
12%18 500 ₴≈ $412
Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change · SUV
10%15 400 ₴≈ $343
Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine 1,6 l
6%9 000 ₴≈ $201
MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
2%2 600 ₴≈ $58
151 400 ₴≈ $3,375total per year · ≈ 12 600 ₴/mo (≈ $281/mo) 30% cash70% depreciation
45 500 ₴≈ $1,014cash costs · ≈ 3 800 ₴/mo (≈ $85/mo)everything except depreciation
105 900 ₴≈ $2,360depreciation · ≈ 8 800 ₴/mo (≈ $196/mo)14,3% of value per year · not a payment

Calculation basis: median of similar listings 16 500 $ · rate 44,86 ₴/$

09Value over time

How the value changes over the years

Five years back and ahead from the median of similar listings 16 500 $ — 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
PlateKO0544ABVIN KNDCC3LC6H5052047
11Safety and specs

Safety, documents and equipment

Checks by VIN and plate, factory data and equipment.

VIN decoding · Kia Niro 2017

KNDCC3LC6H5052047
RegionAsia1st character: K
CountrySouth KoreaWMI KND · Kia
Model year201710th character: H
Plant511th character
VIN structure
  1. 1–3KND · WMImanufacturer and countrySouth Korea · Kia
  2. 4–8CC3LC · VDSbody, engine, trimNiro
  3. 96 · check digitnot used outside the Americas
  4. 10H · year code2017
  5. 115 · plantmanufacturer’s plant code
  6. 12–17052047 · 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
ModelNiro
GenerationI generation
Production year2017 · 9 years
Engine1,6 l · hybrid
BodyHatchback
ColourGrey
12Recall campaigns

Recalls for the model

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

4 campaigns for Kia Niro 2017

by model and year
Hybrid powertrain · 3Transmission
Hybrid powertrain№ 18V666000check VIN
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
Campaign description

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Kia Niro hybrid electric vehicles. The Main Relay within the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) may have inadequate connections between its contacts, causing increased electrical resistance.

Fix: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) for damage. If no damage is found, the main relay will be replaced. If damage is found, the PRA will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began November 23, 2018. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC168.

Hybrid powertrain№ 18V257000check VIN
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
Campaign description

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017 Kia Niro vehicles. The Hydraulic Clutch Actuator (HCA) inner oil seal may leak, allowing oil to accumulate in the cap area, possibly resulting in an electrical short.

Fix: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the HCA caps for leaked oil and replace the HCA assembly if needed, or replace the HCA cap with additional sealant. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 15, 2018. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC163.

Hybrid powertrain№ 22V836000check VIN
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
Campaign description

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Kia Niro hybrid electric vehicles previously recalled under recall 18V-666. The Main Relay within the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) may have inadequate connections between its contacts, causing increased electrical resistance, which can overheat the rear seats.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the PRA and replace either the PRA or the Main Relay, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 9, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC256. Vehicles already repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy completed.

Transmission№ 23V534000check VIN
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:CLUTCHES/BANDS:ACTUATORS/SOLENOIDS
Campaign description

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Niro and 2018-2022 Niro Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. Fluid may leak into the printed circuit board inside the hydraulic clutch actuator, which can result in an engine compartment fire.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the hydraulic clutch actuator as necessary and install a new fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC276.

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 Ukraine2 operationsdata available
  • Listingfirst recorded 12.08.2026data 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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Kia Niro 2017 VIN check

This page is a short report on the Kia Niro 2017: VIN KNDCC3LC6H5052047, production year 2017, mileage 150k km, hybrid engine,400. 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: EV/hybrid — battery health and remaining capacity are key.

Market position

Based on current data, year ±2). Market prices range from $12,800 to $17,979 with a median of $16,500, and this offer is below the market: 31% under 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 abnormally low — a higher risk of hidden problems.

History & registrations

The report includes state registry data: owners — 2, transfers — 1, plate changes — 1, years in the registry — 3. The latest recorded operation: Imported from abroad and registered on 03.08.2023. This data helps to assess the legal transparency of the car before buying.

Insight: A moderate number of owners (2) — typical for the car’s age. The plate was changed 1 time — such changes can split the history into separate episodes.