Pricing

Last bid

US$7,700

Pre-loss value

US$24,757

Repair estimate

US$15,464

The repair estimate is 62% of the retail value. Close to the car's value. See lots at ≤ 75%

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Pricing

Last bid

US$7,700

Pre-loss value

US$24,757

Repair estimate

US$15,464

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Estimated total to buy

Last bidUS$7,700

Est. auction feesUS$1,128

Estimated totalUS$8,828

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Bid ceiling

Bid up to US$1,250 to land at 70% of the retail estimate all-in, fees and the listed repair estimate included.

At today's bid, all-in with the repair estimate comes to 98% of the retail estimate.

A rebuilder's rule of thumb, not advice: bid, fees and repairs under about 70% of what the car is worth. Your target may differ; the calculator has every switch.

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Lot details

Lot #: 63516686
Sale date · Ended: Sep 1, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC
Storage location: ELGIN, IL
Primary damage: FRONT ENDAll Front-end damage lots
Title status: Salvage
Repair estimate: US$15,464
Odometer: 23681 mi
Trim: PREMIUM
Engine: 2.5L 4
Transmission: AUTOMATIC
Fuel: GASAll Gasoline lots
Colour: GRAY
Body style: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLEAll SUV lots
Cylinders: 4
Keys: Yes
Run & drive: Yes
Auction branch: IL - CHICAGO NORTH
Event status: On Minimum Bid
Starts: Yes
Drive train: ALL WHEEL DRIVE
Vehicle type: V
Odometer source: Actual
City: ELGIN
Postal code: 60120 7419

Full vehicle specifications

Make: SUBARU
Model: Forester
Model year: 2025
Trim: Premium
Body style: Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Vehicle type: MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Seats: 5
Drive train: AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Cylinders: 4
Displacement: 2.5 L
Engine power: 180 hp
Engine model: NA
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Manufacturer: SUBARU CORPORATION
Assembly country: JAPAN
Assembly plant: OTA
Gross weight (GVWR): Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)

Decoded from the VIN via the U.S. NHTSA vPIC database — free public data.

Recalls and crash ratings

3 recall campaigns on record

WHEELSJan 2025
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles equipped with 18" aluminum alloy wheels. The wheels may have been manufactured with an incorrectly specified lug seat surface, which can result in the wheel being improperly attached and cause a loss of vehicle stability.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the wheels, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 28, 2025. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRB-25.
CHILD SEATJun 2025
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles. The child seat anchor bolts may have been improperly tightened, allowing the bolts to come loose.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the child seat anchor bolts and, if necessary, tighten the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 15, 2025. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRC-25.
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSJul 2026
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2026 Crosstrek Hybrid, 2025-2026 Forester Hybrid, Forester, and 2019-2026 Ascent vehicles. These vehicles were manufactured with an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) on the certification label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 110, "Tire selection and rims."
Remedy: Subaru will mail a new certification label to owners, free of charge. Owners may also choose to have a dealer install the new label, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed August 27, 2026. Additional letters will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRH-26.

NHTSA crash test

Overall: 5 of 5 stars
Frontal: 5 of 5 stars
Side: 5 of 5 stars
Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

From the U.S. NHTSA, by model year, make and model — not this exact car. A recall may already have been repaired; ask the seller or a dealer with the VIN.