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Check by VIN: WF0AXXGCAAGR54157Ford Escort 1986

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 / Ford / EscortFree report · 08.10.2026
Ford Escort, photos from the listing
FORD · ESCORT · IV GENERATION · 1986
Ford Escort
1986

1,4 petrol · Front-wheel drive · Manual

Listing activeOdesa
Asking price1 000 $+175 $ to the market median
Mileage37 000 kmin the listing · 08.2026
History in Ukraine2 owners2 operations · since 04.2023
Needs attention1
Mileage37 000 kmbelow the same-age median (200 000 km) · −82%
No issues3
Owners2 owners in UkraineNo frequent resales Usage typePrivate owners onlyNo companies among owners in Ukraine VINValidDecodes as: Germany · FORD WERKE AG
For reference3
Wanted Accidents PriceWithin the market+175 $ to the market median
02Main risks

First — what affects the decision

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

01 / NEEDS CONFIRMATIONCheck

Mileage lower than typical

37 000 km — lower than typical mileage for same-age cars on the market (−82% to the median 200 000 km), −94% to the nominal benchmark 15 000 km/yr. Listing, mileage records.

What it means
An advantage if documents confirm the mileage; without them the stated value is unverified.

Unknown: Whether the service history confirms the mileage.

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 1986

Sold to a new owner

BH8475TE · Mykolaiv Oblast · private person · blue

Certificate replaced (lost)

private person · blue

Listing (active)

Today

price 1 000 $ · 37 000 km · listing active

Owners and registrations

2owners in Ukraine
2registration operations
1plate in records
01
Previous owner data unknown

to 05.04.2023 · period and data unknown

02
Private person Current

05.04.2023 → now · 3 y 6 mo

Mykolaiv Oblast

The first available operation is a transfer to a new owner, so the car already had an owner before it. No information about that owner.

Registration operations · 2

DateOperation
19.06.2026Certificate replaced (lost)
05.04.2023Sold to a new owner
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 63% of listings.

Within the market
Asking price1 000 $this car
Median of similar listings825 $the same model, close years
Difference from median+175 $pricier than the market median · +21,2%

Where this price sits among similar listings

Out of 100 similar listings, 63 are cheaper than this car, 37 — pricier.

How the year affects the price

+40%1985
this car's year1986
−21%1987
−53%1988
−39%1989

Listing medians of neighbouring years relative to this car's year: year older — +40% · year newer — −21%.

06Mileage

What the mileage says

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

Mileage37 000 kmin the listing
For age−82%to the same-age median (200 000 km)
Confirmation

Where the value comes from

Comparison with same-age cars

This carin the listing
37 000 km
Same-age mediantypical mileage on the market
this car has 163 000 km less · −82%
200 000 km
Benchmark15 000 km/yr × 40 years
this car has 563 000 km less · −94%
600 000 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 year640 $≈ 2 400 ₴/mo
Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change
33%9 400 ₴≈ $210
Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine 1,4 l
28%8 000 ₴≈ $178
Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 3,5% of value per year (age 40 y)
21%6 000 ₴≈ $134
MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
9%2 600 ₴≈ $58
Depreciation7% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
9%2 600 ₴≈ $58
28 600 ₴≈ $638total per year · ≈ 2 400 ₴/mo (≈ $54/mo) 91% cash9% depreciation
26 000 ₴≈ $580cash costs · ≈ 2 200 ₴/mo (≈ $49/mo)everything except depreciation
2 600 ₴≈ $58depreciation · ≈ 200 ₴/mo (≈ $4.46/mo)7% of value per year · not a payment

Calculation basis: median of similar listings 825 $ · rate 44,86 ₴/$

09Value over time

How the value changes over the years

Five years ahead from the median of similar listings 800 $ — by the model's price curve by age.

Value by year

nowforecast% — 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
PlateBH8475TEVIN WF0AXXGCAAGR54157
11Safety and specs

Safety, documents and equipment

Checks by VIN and plate, factory data and equipment.

VIN decoding · Ford Escort 1986

WF0AXXGCAAGR54157
RegionEurope1st character: W
CountryGermanyWMI WF0 · Ford
Model year198611th character: G
Plant—year in the 11th character
VIN structure
  1. 1–3WF0 · WMImanufacturer and countryGermany · Ford
  2. 4–8AXXGC · VDSbody, engine, trimEscort
  3. 9A · check digitnot used outside the Americas
  4. 10A · not a yearyear is not encoded
  5. 11G · year code1986
  6. 12–17R54157 · serial numberunique to the car

Checks by VIN and plate

  • VIN: format (the check digit is not used outside the Americas)Decodes as: Germany · FORD WERKE AGValid

Specs and equipment

MakeFord
ModelEscort
GenerationIV generation
Production year1986 · 40 years
Engine1,4 l · petrol
DriveFWD
GearboxManual
BodyHatchback
ColourBlue
12Data 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
  • Model marketprices of similar listingsdata available
13Conclusion

Summary

Confirmed by checks

Remains unknown

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Summary

Ford Escort 1986 VIN check

This page is a short report on the Ford Escort 1986: VIN WF0AXXGCAAGR54157, production year 1986, mileage 37k km, petrol engine, manual gearbox and an asking price of $1,000. 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: The car is over 15 years old — running costs are higher; the key inspection points are the body and anti-corrosion treatment. Low mileage for its age — the odometer reading is worth cross-checking with the history.

Market position

Based on current data, year ±2). Market prices range from $650 to $1,375 with a median of $825, and this offer is within the market: 21% over the median.

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

History & registrations

The report includes state registry data: owners — 2, transfers — 1, plate changes — 0, years in the registry — under a year. The latest recorded operation: Sold to a new owner on 05.04.2023. 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. There were transfers but the plate stayed the same — the history was not broken up by plate changes. The car appeared in Ukraine recently — the history is short, its origin matters.