VIN 3KPA24AD8ME397350 — KIA RIO 2021: auction and damage history

Vehicle history for VIN 3KPA24AD8ME397350

KIA RIO 2021's history is anchored on VIN 3KPA24AD8ME397350. Compare sale dates and mileage with the listing you're currently viewing.

Key metrics for VIN 3KPA24AD8ME397350: earliest known event — December 1, 2021; 3 events in the timeline; no auction records in the database yet; no separate damage reports in the projection (this isn't a guarantee of perfect condition).

Current record status: full history collection complete. We recommend cross-checking dates, prices, and photos against primary sources (auction lots and listing pages), and getting an independent inspection before buying.

What does this VIN mean?

VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) 3KPA24AD8ME397350 is a 17-character vehicle identifier. It splits into three blocks without "inventing" a model decode: WMI (positions 1–3) — 3KP; VDS (4–9) — A24AD8; VIS (10–17) — ME397350. VINTrack doesn't guess at a factory decoder — below is only what's confirmed by the projection data or a well-known WMI.

Per VINTrack data, this vehicle is identified as KIA, model year 2021. A full factory breakdown of every VIN position depends on manufacturer tables; we only show confirmed fields.

Technical attributes available from the decode/catalog: body type — Sedan/Saloon; fuel/engine — Gasoline; transmission — Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT); country of manufacture — MEXICO. These help you cross-check a listing against the actual vehicle before viewing it.

What to watch for before buying?

VINTrack's risk score for this VIN is 15/100. This is an internal metric based on known signals (damage, auctions, gaps, sale indicators) — not a legal conclusion or a substitute for inspection.

Flags worth checking before buying: large gap in history. Verify mileage history, absence of hidden repairs, and that the specification matches the seller's claims.