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9BWDE61J534055656-2003-volkswagen-gti-0
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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GTIVIN: 9BWDE61J534055656

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Sales History
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Sale Prices
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VIN Decoder
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Historical Records

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Available historical records for VIN 9BWDE61J534055656
Latest reported mileage: 995 mi
Below you can see some examples of what these records could look like.
2023-11-17
7 months ago
112,792 mi
Duplicate title issued
REBUILT TITLE ISSUED
2021-10-16
3 years ago
7,732 mi
Passed emissions inspection
2021-02-06
3 years ago
42,456 mi
Accident reported
Vehicle involved in a sideswipe collision with another motor vehicle
Airbag deployed

VIN Factory Options

Found 178 factory options in 43 categories

Factory Options

ENGINE
  • 1.8L DOHC SMPI 20-VALVE I4 TURBOCHARGED ENGINE
  • 4 Cylinder Engine
  • Turbocharged

Vehicle Equipment

Air Bag - Frontal
  • Driver Air Bag
  • Passenger Air Bag
Air Bag - Side
  • Front Head Air Bag
  • Front Side Air Bag
Air Conditioning
  • A/C
Audio
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Cassette
  • CD Player
Brakes
  • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
  • ABS
Convenience
  • Adjustable Steering Wheel
  • Cruise Control
  • Engine Immobilizer
  • Front Reading Lamps
  • Intermittent Wipers
  • Leather Steering Wheel
  • Power Outlet
  • Rear Reading Lamps
  • Remote Trunk Release
  • Security System
  • Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
Differential
  • Brake Actuated Limited Slip Differential
Drivetrain
  • Front Wheel Drive
Engine
  • 1.8L DOHC SMPI 20-VALVE I4 TURBOCHARGED ENGINE
  • 4 Cylinder Engine
  • Turbocharged
Floor Mats
  • Floor Mats
Fuel
  • Gasoline Fuel
Locks
  • Keyless Entry
  • Power Door Locks
Mirrors
  • Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror
  • Driver Vanity Mirror
  • Heated Mirrors
  • Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror
  • Passenger Vanity Mirror
  • Power Mirror(s)
Safety Features
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Traction Control
Seats
  • Bucket Seats
  • Pass-Through Rear Seat
  • Rear Bench Seat
Steering
  • Power Steering
Tire - Front
  • Tires - Front Performance
Tire - Rear
  • Tires - Rear Performance
Tire - Spare
  • Conventional Spare Tire
Transmission
  • 5-Speed M/T
  • M/T
Wheels
  • Aluminum Wheels
  • Wheel Locks
Window
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defrost

Equipment Details

MECHANICAL
  • 1.8L DOHC SMPI 20-valve I4 turbocharged engine
  • 120-amp alternator
  • 14.5 gallon fuel tank
  • 60 amp/hr battery
  • Clutch/starter interlock
  • Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor
  • Dual exhaust pipes
  • Front wheel drive
  • Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars
  • Front/rear sport suspension
  • Front/rear telescopic shock absorbers
  • Full-size steel spare wheel/tire
  • Independent MacPherson strut front suspension
  • Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension
  • Pwr front vented/rear solid disc brakes
  • Pwr rack & pinion steering
EXTERIOR
  • Body-color door handles
  • Body-color front/rear bumpers w/black lower section
  • Body-color grille w/center logo
  • Body-color heated pwr mirrors
  • Body-color side moldings
  • Darkened tail lamp lenses
  • Tinted green glass w/gray shade band on upper windshield
INTERIOR
  • (2) front/(2) rear passenger assist handles
  • (2) front/(2) rear reading lamps
  • (4) cargo tie-down hooks
  • 60/40 split/fold rear seat w/height-adjustable head restraints for all seating positions
  • Air conditioning w/dust/pollen/odor filter
  • Audible/visible anti-theft vehicle alarm system for doors/hood/hatch/radio/ starter
  • Blue backlit instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges, warning lights, digital clock, brake wear indicator
  • CD changer preparation-inc: wiring harness, mounting shelf
  • Center console-inc: rubber-lined rear compartment w/rear ash tray, auxiliary pwr outlet, (2) front/(1) rear cup holders
  • Covered illuminated visor vanity mirrors
  • Cruise control
  • Dash-mounted retractable front cup holders
  • Folding front center armrest w/storage compartment
  • Front door storage pockets w/rubber lining
  • Front seatback pockets
  • Front/rear carpeted floor mats
  • Fully carpeted luggage compartment-inc: lamp, removable cover
  • Headlamps-on warning tone
  • Illuminated lockable glove box
  • Immobilizer theft-deterrent system
  • Integrated armrests in door/side panels
  • Interior dome lamp w/time delay
  • Leather hand brake grip
  • Leather shift knob
  • Molded door trim w/cloth inserts
  • Open door warning/courtesy lamps
  • Rear heating/air conditioning ducts
  • Rear window defroster
  • Remote hatch/fuel door releases
  • Roof-mounted black whip antenna
  • Third center sunvisor
SAFETY
  • 3-point front/rear seat belts w/height adjusters
  • Anti-intrusion side-impact door beams
  • Collapsible steering column
  • Driver/front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system
  • Driver/front passenger side-impact airbags
  • Dual-note horn
  • Front seat pretensioners/load limiters
  • Rear child seat tether anchorage points w/markings (LATCH)
  • Side Curtain Protection

Chassis

Brakes
  • Brake ABS System - 4-Wheel
  • Brake Type - Pwr
  • Disc - Front (Yes or ) - Yes
  • Disc - Rear (Yes or ) - Yes
  • Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness - 11.3 x 0.98 in
  • Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness - 9.1 x 0.35 in
Fuel Tank
  • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx - 14.5 gal
Steering
  • Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) - 3.04
  • Steering Ratio (:1), Overall - 15.6
  • Steering Type - Pwr Rack & Pinion
  • Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb - 35.8 ft
Suspension
  • Suspension Type - Front - Independent
  • Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) - MacPherson Strut
  • Suspension Type - Rear - Independent
  • Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) - Torsion Beam
Weight Information
  • Base Curb Weight - 2932 lbs
Wheels
  • Front Wheel Material - Alloy
  • Rear Wheel Material - Alloy
  • Spare Wheel Material - Steel

Dimensions

Cargo Area Dimensions
  • Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down - 41.8 ft³
  • Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up - 18.0 ft³
Exterior Dimensions
  • Height, Overall - 56.7 in
  • Length, Overall - 164.9 in
  • Min Ground Clearance - 5.1 in
  • Track Width, Front - 59.6 in
  • Track Width, Rear - 58.8 in
  • Wheelbase - 98.9 in
  • Width, Max w/o mirrors - 68.3 in
Interior Dimensions
  • Front Head Room - 38.6 in
  • Front Hip Room - 55.5 in
  • Front Leg Room - 41.5 in
  • Front Shoulder Room - 53.7 in
  • Passenger Capacity - 5
  • Passenger Volume - 88 ft³
  • Second Head Room - 37.4 in
  • Second Hip Room - 57.6 in
  • Second Leg Room - 33.5 in
  • Second Shoulder Room - 52.7 in

Powertrain

Cooling System
  • Total Cooling System Capacity - 7.4 qts
Electrical
  • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) - 120
Engine
  • Displacement - 1.8L/109
  • Engine Type - Gas I4
  • Fuel System - Turbocharged SMPI
  • SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM - 180 @ 5500
  • SAE Net Torque @ RPM - 173 @ 1950
Mileage
  • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City - 24 MPG
  • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy - 31 MPG
Transmission
  • Drivetrain - Front Wheel Drive
  • Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) - 0.84
  • Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) - 3.65
  • First Gear Ratio (:1) - 3.30
  • Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) - 1.03
  • Reverse Ratio (:1) - 3.06
  • Second Gear Ratio (:1) - 1.94
  • Third Gear Ratio (:1) - 1.31
  • Trans Description Cont. - Manual w/OD
  • Trans Type - 5

Summary

Summary
  • Body Style - 2 Door HB
  • Vehicle Name - Volkswagen GTI

Vehicle

Vehicle
  • Country of Origin - Brazil Volkswagen Complete Veh For Brasil & Export
  • EPA Classification - Compact

Sale Record

Sale Date
5 years ago
Sold For
Location
Portland, OR, 97205
Has Keys:Hidden text
Engine Starts:Hidden text
Year2003
TitleHidden text
ODO — (Hidden text)
LossHidden text
DamageHidden text
Estimated Retail Value$9674
Estimated Repair Cost$1254 (506%)
SellerHidden text
LocationPortland, OR, 97205
Date
ended 5 years ago
sold for $157
Sale Website Typesalvage or insurance auction
sale information provided by user #950751
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Tech Specs
ColorGray
TransmissionManual
Engine1.8L I4 FI DOHC F
Cylinders4 Cyl
DriveFront Wheel Drive
Fuel TypeGasoline

VIN Decoder — 27 records

Engine
Displacement (CC)

Engine displacement (in cubic centimeters) is the volume swept by all the pistons inside the cylinders of a reciprocating engine in a single movement from top dead center to bottom dead center.

1781
Displacement (CI)

Engine displacement (in cubic inches) is the volume swept by all the pistons inside the cylinders of a reciprocating engine in a single movement from top dead center to bottom dead center.

108.683288232
Displacement (L)

Engine displacement (in liters) is the volume swept by all the pistons inside the cylinders of a reciprocating engine in a single movement from top dead center to bottom dead center.

1.781000
Engine Brake (hp) From

Engine brake is the horsepower (hp) at the engine output shaft. Engine Brake (hp) From is the lower value of the range.

180
Engine Manufacturer

This data element captures the name of the engine manufacturer.

Volkswagen
Engine Number of Cylinders

This is a numerical field to store the number of cylinders in an engine. Common values for passenger cars are 4 or 6.

4
Fuel Type - Primary

Fuel type defines the fuel used to power the vehicle. For vehicles that have two power sources, such as plug-in hybrid vehicle, both primary fuel type and secondary fuel type will be provided.

Gasoline
Other Engine Info

This is a catch-all field for storing additional engine information that does not fit in any of the other engine fields.

50-St./Can. LEV emission. Emissions Certification Test Group: 3ADXV01.8346
Exterior / Body
Body Class

Body Class presents the body type based on 49 CFR 565.12(b): "Body type means the general configuration or shape of a vehicle distinguished by such characteristics as the number of doors or windows, cargo-carrying features and the roofline (e.g., sedan, fastback, hatchback)." Definitions are not provided for individual body types in the regulation.

Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Doors

This is a numerical field to store the number of doors on a vehicle.

2
Exterior / Dimension
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) is the maximum operating weight of a vehicle including the vehicle's chassis, body, engine, engine fluids, fuel, accessories, driver, passengers and cargo, but excluding that of the trailers. Per 49 CFR 565.15, Class 1 is further broken down to Class A-D; Class 2 is further broken down to Class E-H. This field captures the lower bound of GVWR range for the vehicle.

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To

Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) is the maximum operating weight of a vehicle including the vehicle's chassis, body, engine, engine fluids, fuel, accessories, driver, passengers and cargo, but excluding that of the trailers. Per 49 CFR 565.15, Class 1 is further broken down to Class A-D; Class 2 is further broken down to Class E-H. This field captures the higher bound of GVWR range for the vehicle.

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
General
Make

Per 49 CFR 565, Make is a name that a manufacturer applies to a group of vehicles or engines.

VOLKSWAGEN
Manufacturer Name
Name of the vehicle manufacturer.
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
Model

Per 49 CFR 565, Model means a name that a manufacturer applies to a family of vehicles of the same type, make, line, series and body type.

GTI
Model Year

If the model year (MY) is supplied when the VIN is decoded, such as from a crash report or a vehicle registration record, the MY value will be the supplied MY, even if the MY decoded from the VIN differs from the supplied MY. If the MY is not supplied when the VIN is decoded, the MY value will be decoded from the 10th character in the VIN.

2003
Plant City

This data element captures the city of the manufacturing plant where the manufacturer affixes the VIN.

CURITIBA
Plant Country

This data element captures the country of the manufacturing plant where the manufacturer affixes the VIN.

BRAZIL
Vehicle Type

This field defines the type of the vehicle based on the World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI).

PASSENGER CAR
Internal
NCSA Body Type

An internal NHTSA field to capture the body type of the vehicle.

3-door/2-door hatchback
NCSA Make

An internal NHTSA field to capture the Make of the vehicle.

Volkswagen
NCSA Model

An internal NHTSA field to capture the Model of the vehicle.

Golf/Cabriolet/Cabrio/GTI/ GLI
Passive Safety System
Other Restraint System Info

Other Restraint Info field is used to code additional information about restraint system that cannot be coded in any other restraint fields.

Active Seat Belt
Seat Belt Type

This field describes the type of seat belt, such as manual or automatic. Automatic seat belts automatically close over riders in a vehicle. Automatic seat belts were mainly used in some older model GM, Nissan, and Honda vehicles and are rarely seen now.

Manual
Passive Safety System / Air Bag Location
Curtain Air Bag Locations

This field captures the location of curtain air bags. Curtain air bags are side air bags that protect the head.

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Front Air Bag Locations

This field captures the location of frontal air bags. Frontal air bags are generally designed to deploy in "moderate to severe" frontal or near-frontal crashes.

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag Locations

This field captures the location of side air bags, typically designed for three areas of added protection: chest/torso, head, or both.

Driver Seat Only
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Frequently asked questions
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The exterior and interior condition of vehicles significantly affects their depreciation, as well-maintained vehicles generally retain more value.
The VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) is a unique code for identifying a specific vehicle. It can reveal the 2003 VOLKSWAGEN car's manufacturer, model year, and place of assembly, depending on the data encoded.
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