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Check by VIN: KNEJC521535021180Kia Sorento 2002

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 10.10.2026

Cars / Kia / Sorento Free report · 12.10.2026
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Kia · SORENTO · 2002
Kia SORENTO 2002

2,5 diesel · Grey · Estate

VINKNEJC521535021180
Owners in Ukraine
2
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Owners and registrations

Owners
2
in Ukraine
Operations
1
registration
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Previous owner

to 12.08.2026 · period and data unknown

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OwnerCurrent

12.08.2026 → now · 2 mo

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Events by date

2002
Production year 2002
12.08.2026
Sold to a new owner
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Checks by VIN

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Car and specs

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VIN decoding

VIN: format and check digit••• ••••••
KNEWMI
JC521VDS
5check
3year
5plant
021180serial
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Model year
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VIN structure

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4–8JC521VDS••••••• ••••• •• •••••• •••••••••• ••••••
95check digit••••••• ••••• •• •••••• •••••••
103year code••••
115plant••••••• ••••• •• ••••••
12–17021180serial number••••••• ••••• •• ••••••
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Market and value

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What such cars cost

Median of similar listings
6 026 $
the same model, close years
Usual prices
5 075–6 667 $
middle 50% of listings
Most listings
4 050–8 320 $
80% of listings

Similar cars are offered for 5 075–6 667 $, median — 6 026 $.

How the year affects the price

2002’02≈ 6 052 $
2003’03≈ 6 000 $
2004’04≈ 6 500 $
2005’05≈ 6 500 $

Year older — sample too narrow · year newer — −1%. The biggest gap — between 2003 and 2004 (+8 pp).

Model market: Sorento →

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How the value changes over the years

2021’21+3%
2022’22+3%
2023’23+2%
2024’24+2%
2025’25+2%
2026’26now
2027’27
2028’28
2029’29
2030’30
2031’31
past yearsnowforecast
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Model popularity by production year

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What is popular in this model

III generation — 28%II generation — 23%II generation (FL) — 19%III generation (FL) — 11%IV generation — 8%Other — 12%
28%most often

Generation

  • III generation28%
  • II generation23%
  • II generation (FL)19%
  • III generation (FL)11%
  • IV generation8%
  • Other12%
Automatic — 90%Manual — 10%
90%most often

Gearbox

  • Automatic90%
  • Manual10%
Diesel — 58%Petrol — 33%LPG / petrol — 7%Hybrid — 2%
58%this car

Fuel

  • Diesel58%
  • Petrol33%
  • LPG / petrol7%
  • Hybrid2%
AWD — 69%FWD — 31%
69%most often

Drive

  • AWD69%
  • FWD31%
Grey — 38%Black — 29%White — 17%Brown — 6%Red — 5%Other — 5%
38%this car

Colour

  • Grey38%
  • Black29%
  • White17%
  • Brown6%
  • Red5%
  • Other5%
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What it costs to own

per year• ••• $≈ • ••• ₴/mo

•• ••• ₴ cash · • ••• ₴ depreciation

Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change · SUV
31%
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Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine 2,5 l
26%
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Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 3,5% of value per year (age 24 y)
19%
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Depreciation3% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
16%
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MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
7%
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Summary

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Summary

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1needs further checking

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Summary

Kia Sorento 2002 VIN check

A short report on the Kia Sorento 2002: VIN KNEJC521535021180, production year 2002, fuel diesel. The report covers checks, the car's history, the model market and value over time.

Market and value

The median of similar listings (the same model, close years) is $6,026. Most listings (80%) are within $4,050–$8,320, usual prices (the middle 50%) are $5,075–$6,667.

History & registrations

According to registration records in Ukraine: owners — 2, registration operations — 1, plate changes — 0, first registration — 12.08.2026. The latest operation — «Sold to a new owner», 12.08.2026.