2015 Kia Optima Ex — VIN 5XXGN4A70FG494290: Copart auction history

Auction record at a glance

Highest recorded bid

$175

as of October 23, 2026

Bid visible before the auction closed; not a confirmed final sale price.

Auction: Copart · Va - Danville
Lot number: 73574486
Auction date: October 23, 2026
Status when recorded: Sold
Primary damage: Engine fire
Condition: Does not start or drive
Keys: Yes
Location: Va - Danville, Chatham, Virginia, USA
Market value: $8,350
Pre-accident value: $5,604

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Auction record summary

This page is the archived Copart record for the 2015 Kia Optima Ex with VIN 5XXGN4A70FG494290, listed as lot 73574486 at the Va - Danville yard (Va - Danville, Chatham, Virginia, USA). The highest bid AllCarHistory recorded before the auction closed was $175, captured as of October 23, 2026; this is not a confirmed final sale price, and auction fees, transport and repairs are not included. The auction was scheduled for October 23, 2026, and the lot status at the time of recording was "Sold". Primary damage noted by the auction: Engine fire; running condition: Does not start or drive. Listed specifications: White, Sedan, 2.4l 4 engine, 4 cylinders, Automatic transmission, FWD, Gasoline. Keys: Yes. The auction also listed a market value of $8,350 and a pre-accident value of $5,604. AllCarHistory does not sell vehicles and does not take bids: the data above is a snapshot of the Copart listing, kept so that buyers, importers and insurers can check this VIN's auction history later. Compare it with the photos in the gallery and with other Kia Optima lots in the archive before relying on it.

Auction history

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October 23, 2026
Copart auction, lot 73574486
Va - Danville · highest recorded bid $175 · status: Sold
October 23, 2026
Record added to the AllCarHistory archive

Specifications

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Drive

FWD

Engine

2.4l 4

Transmission

Automatic

Body Style

Sedan

Primary Damage

Engine fire

Condition

Does not start or drive

Keys

Yes

Color

White

Factory data for this VIN: 2015 KIA Optima

Decoded from VIN 5XXGN4A70FG494290 with the NHTSA vPIC database of the US Department of Transportation. This is how the car left the factory, not its present condition.

Trim / series: GLS / JSL / TAX (Middle Grade)
Body class: Sedan/Saloon
Doors: 4
Engine: 2.4 L · Gasoline
Gross vehicle weight rating: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Manufacturer: KIA Georgia, INC
Assembly plant: Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia, Georgia, United States (USA)

Airbags: 1st Row (Driver and Passenger); 1st Row (Driver and Passenger); 1st and 2nd Rows

NHTSA safety recalls for the 2015 KIA Optima

The NHTSA database lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2015 KIA Optima (checked 2026-10-25). A campaign covers part of the production, so not every one applies to this VIN.

Campaign 23V652000 · 2023-09-25
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2019 Borrego, 2014-2016 Cadenza, 2010-2013 Forte, Forte Koup, Sportage, 2015-2018 K900, 2011-2015 Optima, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, Soul, 2012-2017 Rio, 2011-2014 Sorento, and 2010-2011 Rondo vehicles. The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may experience an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
Campaign 21V331000 · 2021-05-10
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Optima and 2014-2015 Sorento vehicles previously recalled under recall 20V-519. Brake fluid may leak inside the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU), possibly resulting in an electrical short.
Campaign 20V519000 · 2020-08-27
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Optima and 2014-2015 Sorento vehicles. Brake fluid may leak inside the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU), possibly resulting in an electrical short.
Campaign 18V907000 · 2018-12-19
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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.

To see whether a recall is still open on this exact car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls

Conclusions

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Frequently Asked Questions - 2015 Kia Optima Ex

Common questions about this vehicle and our auction data archive.

Was this Kia sold, and is $175 the final price?

We do not know whether the lot sold. AllCarHistory records the highest bid visible before the auction closed ($175) and the lot status at that moment (Sold). The final hammer price, if there was one, is known only to Copart and the buyer, and fees, transport and repairs are extra.

When was this 2015 Kia Optima Ex at Copart?

The record shows an auction date of October 23, 2026 at Va - Danville, lot 73574486.

What damage is recorded on this 2015 Kia Optima Ex?

Primary damage in the record: Engine fire. Running condition: Does not start or drive.

Did this 2015 Kia Optima Ex come with keys?

Keys in this record: Yes.

What is this page?

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Prices

Highest recorded bid

$175

as of October 23, 2026

Market Value

$8,350

Pre-accident Value

$5,604

LocationVa - Danville, Chatham, Virginia, USA

Auction

Lot#73574486

Auction DateOctober 23, 2026

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