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1997 Ford Taurus IAAI lot 45986317

Upcoming auction Commerce City, CO

Live auction start Tuesday, November 24, 16:30Nov 24, 16:30

Auction Date Lot Bid Odometer Status Seller
IAAI Nov 24, 2026 Lot 45986317 45986317This lot - 294,773 mi Upcoming auction Progressive

Highlights

Condition
Runs and drives
Seller
Progressive
Damage
Right Front + left side
Keys
Available
Document
Non-Repairable
History
First time at auction
Airbags
Intact
Odometer
Actual

Auction

VIN
1FALP51U6VA267609
Lot
45986317 IAAI
Sale date
Nov 24, 2026, 16:30
Sale type
Live auction
Seller type
Insurance
Title status
Non-Repairable (Colorado)
IAAI grade
4.6 of 5
Location
Commerce City, CO
Selling branch
Denver East (CO)
Second damage
Left Side
Actual cash value
$1,450
Repair estimate
$1,450

Description

Make
Ford
Model
Taurus
Generation
III
Year
1997
Mileage
294,773 mi (474,391 km)
Engine
3.0 L · 6 cyl.
Power
145 hp
Transmission
Automatic
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Fuel
Gasoline
Body type
Sedan
Color
Silver
Vehicle type
Cars

Current bid

$0

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Market data

Ford Taurus auction results

Final bids at Copart and IAAI. Updated Nov 3, 2026.

Price trends and every model year
Average final bid
$835
across 1,291 lots
Lowest final bid
$2
a single lot
Highest final bid
$13,250
a single lot
Lots analyzed
1,291
Copart and IAAI

Average final bid by model year

Copart and IAAI sales; the band marks this car's year

CopartIAAI
1997

Where they sold

Share of the lots by auction

Copart658 lots · 51%
IAAI633 lots · 49%

This car's year, 1997

Copart
$264
IAAI
$289

1997 cars sold for $277 on average, below the $835 of all years.

Show the numbers
Model yearCopart averageCopart lotsIAAI averageIAAI lots
2019 $1,852 23 $2,929 13
2018 $1,658 31 $4,823 23
2017 $1,217 45 $1,664 30
2016 $1,007 53 $1,883 43
2015 $1,015 84 $1,092 59
2014 $837 56 $805 38
2013 $639 99 $862 75
2012 $597 25 $480 25
2011 $507 51 $607 41
2010 $545 33 $514 26
2009 $265 11 $490 5
2008 $369 22 $463 18
2007 $300 9 $314 18
2006 $269 12 $269 16
2005 $313 14 $286 28
2004 $255 10 $405 22
2003 $318 14 $324 29
2002 $219 8 $308 27
2001 $290 10 $259 16
2000 $350 6 $318 19
1999 $211 7 $243 10
1998 $167 3 $267 12
1997 $264 7 $289 7
1996 $400 4 $225 6
1995 $209 4 $175 3
1994 $126 4 $275 3
1993 $200 3 $305 5
1992 $223 2 $270 5
1991 $250 1 $258 3
1990 $142 3 $250 2
1989 $238 2 $3,500 1
1988 $175 1 $150 1
1987 $10 1 $88 2
1986 - - $1,613 2

Vehicle overview

1997 Ford Taurus 3.0 L · 6 cyl. Front-wheel drive Automatic IAAI lot 45986317 VIN 1FALP51U6VA267609

This 1997 Ford Taurus was offered at IAAI as lot 45986317 in Commerce City, CO. The primary damage is right front + left side. The reported condition is Runs and drives. The keys are available. The odometer reads 294,773 mi (474,391 km).

Key specifications: 3.0 L · 6 cyl. engine, front-wheel drive, automatic transmission, gasoline fuel, sedan body, silver exterior. At Copart and IAAI, 1,291 Ford Taurus lots sold for an average final bid of $835; 1997 cars averaged $277.

Before you bid through your broker, check every earlier sale of VIN 1FALP51U6VA267609 on this page and compare the photos, the damage and the final bids of similar cars.

  • Year 1997
  • Make Ford
  • Model Taurus
  • Mileage 294,773 mi (474,391 km)
  • Engine 3.0 L · 6 cyl.
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Drive Front-wheel drive
  • Damage Right Front + left side
  • Location Commerce City, CO

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