2018 Kia Optima LX

Sedan 4D (2.4L I4 DI Gasoline)

VIN:

KNAGT4L38J5235346

Class:

Car - Midsize

Country of Assembly:

South Korea

Vehicle Age:

8 year(s)

Estimated In Service:

04/20/2018

Last Reported Odometer:

121,180 (03/18/2026)

Owners - 2

Vehicle Usage

Fleet, Rental

AutoCheck Score

Similar vehicles usually range between 79 and 89

More Information

State Title Brand

Clean

Auction Brand / Issues

No Issue

Accident / Damage

Moderate

Open Recall Check

No Open Recalls

Insurance Loss / Transfer

No Issue

Odometer Check

Last reported odometer:
121,180 (03/18/2026)

No Issue

Certified Pre-Owned

No CPO Info Available

Service / Repair

8 Service Record(s) Reported

No Issue

Additional History

Lien Reported

Events Reported

This vehicle is eligible for Buyback Protection

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Airbag Deployed

Structural Damage

Overturned

Moderate

Damage Date	Damage Type	Severity
01/19/2021	Collision	Moderate

Accident or damage event(s) have been reported for this vehicle to Experian AutoCheck. An inspection may provide added confidence in the vehicle's condition before purchase.

Your Vehicle Checks Out
No odometer brands, rollbacks, rollover or tampering has been reported to AutoCheck from state Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or auction sources. AutoCheck also examined the sequence of reported odometer readings to determine if there are any potential discrepancies.

State Title Odometer Check

No issues reported

Auction Odometer Check

No issues reported

Odometer Calculation Check

No issues reported

Below are the historical events for this vehicle listed in chronological order.
Vehicle: 2018 Kia Optima LX (KNAGT4L38J5235346) Report Run Date: 03/25/2026 22:46:03 EDT

2018

Owner 1

Location: VA

Owned From: 04/2018

Usage: Fleet, Rental

Event Date	Location	Odometer	Data Source	Details
04/20/2018	STERLING, VA	15	Motor Vehicle Dept.	Title(Lien Reported) Registration Event/Renewal Rental Titled or Registered as a Rental Vehicle, or Part of a Rental Fleet
10/30/2018	EASTERN REGION	7,693	Auto Auction	Reported at Auto Auction
03/06/2019	IL	7,695	Auto Auction	Reported at Auto Auction
04/01/2019	IL	7,695	Auto Auction	Auction Announced as Fleet/Lease
04/20/2019	SAINT PETERS, MO	8,000 ???	Dealer Record	Vehicle in Dealer Inventory

2019

Owner 2

Location: MO

Owned From: 04/2019

Usage: Personal

Event Date	Location	Odometer	Data Source	Details
04/30/2019	WENTZVILLE, MO		Motor Vehicle Dept.	Registration Event/Renewal
05/02/2019	WENTZVILLE, MO	7,752	Motor Vehicle Dept.	Title(Lien Reported)
12/07/2019	SAINT LOUIS, MO	24,346	Service Record	Air Filter Changed Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Engine Serviced Tires or Wheels Service Performed Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed
05/11/2020	SAINT LOUIS, MO	29,339	Service Record	Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Engine Serviced Tires or Wheels Service Performed Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed
06/16/2020	SAINT LOUIS, MO		Motor Vehicle Dept.	Registration Event/Renewal
08/10/2020	SAINT LOUIS, MO	34,609	Service Record	Cooling System Serviced Air Filter Changed Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Engine Serviced Transmission Serviced Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed
10/15/2020	SAINT LOUIS, MO	39,406	Service Record	Air Filter Changed Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Engine Serviced Tires or Wheels Service Performed Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed
01/19/2021	SAINT LOUIS, MO	44,638	Damage Report	Accident or Collision Reported
01/19/2021			Damage Report	Vehicle Damage Reported
01/19/2021			Damage Report	Body Repair Performed
01/20/2021	SAINT LOUIS, MO		Damage Report	Accident or Damage Reported Vehicle Damage Reported Left Side Damage or Repair Reported Right Side Damage or Repair Reported Front Damage or Repair Reported Rear Damage or Repair Reported Damage or Repair to Bumper Reported Damage or Repair to Grille Reported Damage or Repair to Fender Reported
02/06/2021	SAINT LOUIS, MO	45,067	Service Record	Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Engine Serviced Tires or Wheels Service Performed Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed
06/02/2021	SAINT LOUIS, MO	52,339	Service Record	Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Engine Serviced Tires or Wheels Service Performed Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed
09/04/2021	SAINT LOUIS, MO	58,494	Service Record	Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Engine Serviced Tires or Wheels Service Performed Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed
03/05/2022	SAINT LOUIS, MO	63,472	Service Record	Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Engine Serviced Transmission Serviced Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed
04/28/2022	SAINT LOUIS, MO		Motor Vehicle Dept.	Registration Event/Renewal
01/23/2023	SAINT LOUIS, MO	36,000 ???	Motor Vehicle Dept.	Title(Lien Reported)
05/09/2024	SAINT CHARLES, MO		Motor Vehicle Dept.	Registration Event/Renewal
05/09/2024	SAINT LOUIS, MO	93,575	Motor Vehicle Dept.	Passed Emission Inspection Safety Inspection
12/17/2025			Manufacturer	Manufacturer Service Bulletin Mfr. Recall CS2312 Customer Satisfaction Campaign: CS2312 THEFT DET IGNITION CYL PROTECTOR LOCATE YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED KIA DEALER TO SCHEDULE REPAIR. Status: Remedy Unknown Manufacturer Service Bulletin Mfr. Recall CS2312 Customer Satisfaction Campaign: CS2312 THEFT DET IGNITION CYL PROTECTOR LOCATE YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED KIA DEALER TO SCHEDULE REPAIR. Status: Remedy Unknown Manufacturer Service Bulletin Mfr. Recall CS2312 Customer Satisfaction Campaign: CS2312 THEFT DET IGNITION CYL PROTECTOR LOCATE YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED KIA DEALER TO SCHEDULE REPAIR. Status: Remedy Unknown
03/16/2026	IL	121,180	Auto Auction	Reported at Auto Auction as Dealer Vehicle
03/18/2026	IL	121,180	Auto Auction	Reported at Auto Auction

† This odometer reading is inconsistent with the odometer history. This could be due to a typographical, clerical, or rounding error and does not necessarily represent an odometer rollback by itself. If we receive additional odometer history that corroborates an odometer rollback, this display may change and that may impact other aspects of this report and the vehicle's qualifications.

2018

Owner 1

Location: VA

Owned From: 04/2018

Usage: Fleet,Rental

Event Date - 04/20/2018

Location - STERLING, VA

Odometer - 15

Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.

Details - Title(Lien Reported)
Registration Event/Renewal
Rental
Titled or Registered as a Rental Vehicle, or Part of a Rental Fleet

Event Date - 10/30/2018

Location - EASTERN REGION

Odometer - 7,693

Data Source - Auto Auction

Details - Reported at Auto Auction

Event Date - 03/06/2019

Location - IL

Odometer - 7,695

Data Source - Auto Auction

Details - Reported at Auto Auction

Event Date - 04/01/2019

Location - IL

Odometer - 7,695

Data Source - Auto Auction

Details - Auction Announced as Fleet/Lease

Event Date - 04/20/2019

Location - SAINT PETERS, MO

Odometer - 8,000 ???

Data Source - Dealer Record

Details - Vehicle in Dealer Inventory

2019

Owner 2

Location: MO

Owned From: 04/2019

Usage: Personal

Event Date - 04/30/2019

Location - WENTZVILLE, MO

Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.

Details - Registration Event/Renewal

Event Date - 05/02/2019

Location - WENTZVILLE, MO

Odometer - 7,752

Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.

Details - Title(Lien Reported)

Event Date - 12/07/2019

Location - SAINT LOUIS, MO

Odometer - 24,346

Data Source - Service Record

Details - Air Filter Changed
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Engine Serviced
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed

Event Date - 05/11/2020

Location - SAINT LOUIS, MO

Odometer - 29,339

Data Source - Service Record

Details - Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Engine Serviced
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed

Event Date - 06/16/2020

Location - SAINT LOUIS, MO

Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.

Details - Registration Event/Renewal

Event Date - 08/10/2020

Location - SAINT LOUIS, MO

Odometer - 34,609

Data Source - Service Record

Details - Cooling System Serviced
Air Filter Changed
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Engine Serviced
Transmission Serviced
Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed

Event Date - 10/15/2020

Location - SAINT LOUIS, MO

Odometer - 39,406

Data Source - Service Record

Details - Air Filter Changed
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Engine Serviced
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed

Event Date - 01/19/2021

Location - SAINT LOUIS, MO

Odometer - 44,638

Data Source - Damage Report

Details - Accident or Collision Reported

Event Date - 01/19/2021

Location -

Data Source - Damage Report

Details - Vehicle Damage Reported

Event Date - 01/19/2021

Location -

Data Source - Damage Report

Details - Body Repair Performed

Event Date - 01/20/2021

Location - SAINT LOUIS, MO

Data Source - Damage Report

Details - Accident or Damage Reported
Vehicle Damage Reported
Left Side Damage or Repair Reported
Right Side Damage or Repair Reported
Front Damage or Repair Reported
Rear Damage or Repair Reported
Damage or Repair to Bumper Reported
Damage or Repair to Grille Reported
Damage or Repair to Fender Reported

Event Date - 02/06/2021

Location - SAINT LOUIS, MO

Odometer - 45,067

Data Source - Service Record

Details - Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Engine Serviced
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed

Event Date - 06/02/2021

Location - SAINT LOUIS, MO

Odometer - 52,339

Data Source - Service Record

Details - Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Engine Serviced
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed

Event Date - 09/04/2021

Location - SAINT LOUIS, MO

Odometer - 58,494

Data Source - Service Record

Details - Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Engine Serviced
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed

Event Date - 03/05/2022

Location - SAINT LOUIS, MO

Odometer - 63,472

Data Source - Service Record

Details - Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Engine Serviced
Transmission Serviced
Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed

Event Date - 04/28/2022

Location - SAINT LOUIS, MO

Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.

Details - Registration Event/Renewal

Event Date - 01/23/2023

Location - SAINT LOUIS, MO

Odometer - 36,000 ???

Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.

Details - Title(Lien Reported)

Event Date - 05/09/2024

Location - SAINT CHARLES, MO

Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.

Details - Registration Event/Renewal

Event Date - 05/09/2024

Location - SAINT LOUIS, MO

Odometer - 93,575

Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.

Details - Passed Emission Inspection
Safety Inspection

Event Date - 12/17/2025

Location -

Data Source - Manufacturer

Details - Manufacturer Service Bulletin
Mfr. Recall CS2312
Customer Satisfaction Campaign: CS2312 THEFT DET IGNITION CYL PROTECTOR
LOCATE YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED
KIA DEALER TO SCHEDULE REPAIR.
Status: Remedy Unknown
Manufacturer Service Bulletin
Mfr. Recall CS2312
Customer Satisfaction Campaign: CS2312 THEFT DET IGNITION CYL PROTECTOR
LOCATE YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED
KIA DEALER TO SCHEDULE REPAIR.
Status: Remedy Unknown
Manufacturer Service Bulletin
Mfr. Recall CS2312
Customer Satisfaction Campaign: CS2312 THEFT DET IGNITION CYL PROTECTOR
LOCATE YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED
KIA DEALER TO SCHEDULE REPAIR.
Status: Remedy Unknown

Event Date - 03/16/2026

Location - IL

Odometer - 121,180

Data Source - Auto Auction

Details - Reported at Auto Auction as Dealer Vehicle

Event Date - 03/18/2026

Location - IL

Odometer - 121,180

Data Source - Auto Auction

Details - Reported at Auto Auction

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Term

Section Location

Definition

State Title Brand

Vehicle History at a Glance

A "branded title" is an official designation assigned by a state agency to associate a particular history with a vehicle. The branding system was put in place to warn potential owners about damage or other alterations to a vehicle that they might otherwise have been unaware of. The brands checked in this section are Fire, Hail, Flood, Junk/Scrapped, Lemon, Salvage, Rebuilt/Rebuildable, Odometer Brands (not actual miles, broken odometer, exceeding mechanical limits, mileage discrepancy, or suspect miles). Please note Grey Market and Insurance Loss or Theft brands are not checked in this box and can be found on other corresponding boxes.

Auction Issue

Vehicle History at a Glance

This section summarizes any issues if reported such as damage condition from seller's disclosure or during the inspection process including required structural damage disclosure, title brands, odometer issues, etc. as outlined by the 2023 National Auto Auction Association Policy.

Accident/Damage Check

Vehicle History at a Glance

This section summarizes vehicle history events that may indicate an accident or damage and associated details such as point of impact, severity or airbag deployed if provided. These damage events will include collision damage information, police-reported accidents, salvage auction, recycler records, crash test vehicles, collision damage claims etc. including our exclusive auction announcements from two major auctions that may include damage events. There is also a clearly delineated section that includes non-collision damage events such as fire, hail or flood. Damage-indicated title brands will be in the state title brands section.

Insurance Loss/Title Transfer

Vehicle History at a Glance

This box checked to see if there is an insurance total loss or if a title has been transferred to an insurance company name as that event usually signifies that it is a total loss when showing after an accident.

Additional History

Vehicle History at a Glance

This section lists any other significant events that may not be a damage event or brand, but does give additional insights of the vehicle's history. These include abandoned, grey market, lien check, repossessed, theft etc.

Odometer Check

Vehicle History at a Glance

This section verifies if there are rollbacks, rollover or tampering has been reported to AutoCheck from state Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or auction sources. AutoCheck also examined the sequence of reported odometer readings to determine if there are any potential discrepancies.

Loan/Lien

Additional History

A loan/lien is the legal right to take and hold or sell the vehicle of a debtor as security or payment for a debt. Normally, a vehicle will have a lien due to a loan or unpaid repair bill against the vehicle. Check with the seller to ensure that the lien has been satisfied.

Fleet Use

Owner Type

The vehicle has been reported as used as a fleet vehicle, by a state source or a wholesale Auto Auction has reported the vehicle as a fleet vehicle. Fleet vehicles are often in good condition. Fleet companies have vehicle care guidelines. A vehicle used by a company for an executive is an example of a fleet vehicle.

Rental Use

Owner Type

The vehicle has been reported as used as a rental vehicle.

Accident

Accident / Damage

A state or municipality has reported an accident or collision for this vehicle that may or may not have sustained damage. Not all damage events are reported to AutoCheck and the damage severity of reported events will vary. In all events AutoCheck recommends that prospective vehicle purchasers conduct a detailed vehicle inspection prior to purchase of a pre-owned vehicle.

Term - State Title Brand

Section Location - Vehicle History at a Glance

Definition - A "branded title" is an official designation assigned by a state agency to associate a particular history with a vehicle. The branding system was put in place to warn potential owners about damage or other alterations to a vehicle that they might otherwise have been unaware of. The brands checked in this section are Fire, Hail, Flood, Junk/Scrapped, Lemon, Salvage, Rebuilt/Rebuildable, Odometer Brands (not actual miles, broken odometer, exceeding mechanical limits, mileage discrepancy, or suspect miles). Please note Grey Market and Insurance Loss or Theft brands are not checked in this box and can be found on other corresponding boxes.

Term - Auction Issue

Section Location - Vehicle History at a Glance

Definition - This section summarizes any issues if reported such as damage condition from seller's disclosure or during the inspection process including required structural damage disclosure, title brands, odometer issues, etc. as outlined by the 2023 National Auto Auction Association Policy.

Term - Accident/Damage Check

Section Location - Vehicle History at a Glance

Definition - This section summarizes vehicle history events that may indicate an accident or damage and associated details such as point of impact, severity or airbag deployed if provided. These damage events will include collision damage information, police-reported accidents, salvage auction, recycler records, crash test vehicles, collision damage claims etc. including our exclusive auction announcements from two major auctions that may include damage events. There is also a clearly delineated section that includes non-collision damage events such as fire, hail or flood. Damage-indicated title brands will be in the state title brands section.

Term - Insurance Loss/Title Transfer

Section Location - Vehicle History at a Glance

Definition - This box checked to see if there is an insurance total loss or if a title has been transferred to an insurance company name as that event usually signifies that it is a total loss when showing after an accident.

Term - Additional History

Section Location - Vehicle History at a Glance

Definition - This section lists any other significant events that may not be a damage event or brand, but does give additional insights of the vehicle's history. These include abandoned, grey market, lien check, repossessed, theft etc.

Term - Odometer Check

Section Location - Vehicle History at a Glance

Definition - This section verifies if there are rollbacks, rollover or tampering has been reported to AutoCheck from state Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or auction sources. AutoCheck also examined the sequence of reported odometer readings to determine if there are any potential discrepancies.

Term - Loan/Lien

Section Location - Additional History

Definition - A loan/lien is the legal right to take and hold or sell the vehicle of a debtor as security or payment for a debt. Normally, a vehicle will have a lien due to a loan or unpaid repair bill against the vehicle. Check with the seller to ensure that the lien has been satisfied.

Term - Fleet Use

Section Location - Owner Type

Definition - The vehicle has been reported as used as a fleet vehicle, by a state source or a wholesale Auto Auction has reported the vehicle as a fleet vehicle. Fleet vehicles are often in good condition. Fleet companies have vehicle care guidelines. A vehicle used by a company for an executive is an example of a fleet vehicle.

Term - Rental Use

Section Location - Owner Type

Definition - The vehicle has been reported as used as a rental vehicle.

Term - Accident

Section Location - Accident / Damage

Definition - A state or municipality has reported an accident or collision for this vehicle that may or may not have sustained damage. Not all damage events are reported to AutoCheck and the damage severity of reported events will vary. In all events AutoCheck recommends that prospective vehicle purchasers conduct a detailed vehicle inspection prior to purchase of a pre-owned vehicle.

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