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State Title Brand
Auction Brand / Issues
Accident / Damage
No Accidents or Damage Reported
Open Recall Check
Insurance Loss / Transfer
Odometer Check
Last reported odometer: 172,569 (08/07/2025)
Certified Pre-Owned
Service / Repair
16 Service Record(s) Reported
Additional History
Duplicate Title
This vehicle is eligible for Buyback Protection
Due to the vehicle’s history showing no reported major state title brands. Terms & Conditions
Accident & DamageBack To Top
Airbag Deployed
Structural Damage
Overturned
No Damage
Open Recall CheckBack To Top
It is recommended that this vehicle be taken to the nearest dealer to have the recalled components replaced or fixed. Service bulletins if available are not part of open recalls and can be found in the vehicle history details.
Status: Remedy Unknown
Recall Date - 11/27/2006
Recall Type - Safety
NHTSA / OEM Recall No. - N/A / N400
Campaign Description -
Safety Recall: BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH
Status: Remedy Unknown
More information including remedy or risk factors. Locate your nearest authorized VW Dealer to schedule repair.
Odometer CheckBack To Top
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.
No issues reported
No issues reported
No issues reported
Detailed Vehicle History Back To Top
Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Golf GLS (9BWGL61J044037215) Report Run Date: 09/26/2025 05:39:07 EDT
| Event Date | Location | Odometer | Data Source | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2004 | IL | Independent Source | Vehicle Manufactured and Shipped to Dealer |
| Event Date | Location | Odometer | Data Source | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2004 | CHICAGO, IL | Motor Vehicle Dept. | Registration Event/Renewal | ||
| 09/01/2004 | CHICAGO, IL | Motor Vehicle Dept. |
Title Excluded/Exempt |
||
| 08/01/2005 | CHICAGO, IL | Motor Vehicle Dept. | Registration Event/Renewal | ||
| 08/02/2007 | CHICAGO, IL | Motor Vehicle Dept. | Registration Event/Renewal | ||
| 06/03/2008 | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL | Independent Emission Source | Passed Emission Inspection | ||
| 07/11/2008 | CHICAGO, IL | Motor Vehicle Dept. | Registration Event/Renewal | ||
| 07/22/2009 | CHICAGO, IL | Motor Vehicle Dept. | Registration Event/Renewal | ||
| 05/19/2010 | IL | 40,992 | Independent Repair Center |
Battery Serviced or Replaced Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Brakes Serviced |
|
| 05/20/2010 | IL | Independent Repair Center | Vehicle Serviced | ||
| 06/08/2010 | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL | 41,000 | Independent Emission Source | Passed Emission Inspection | |
| 07/21/2010 | CHICAGO, IL | Motor Vehicle Dept. | Registration Event/Renewal | ||
| 07/23/2010 | IL | 42,193 | Independent Repair Center |
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Lights or Signals Serviced |
|
| 07/27/2010 | IL | 42,295 | Independent Repair Center |
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Tires or Wheels Service Performed |
|
| 11/26/2010 | IL | 44,293 | Independent Repair Center |
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Suspension Serviced |
|
| 11/30/2010 | IL | 44,294 | Independent Repair Center | Lights or Signals Serviced | |
| 04/06/2011 | IL | 46,034 | Independent Repair Center |
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Tires or Wheels Service Performed |
|
| 04/26/2011 | IL | 46,326 | Independent Repair Center |
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Lights or Signals Serviced |
|
| 07/20/2011 | CHICAGO, IL | Motor Vehicle Dept. | Registration Event/Renewal | ||
| 09/13/2011 | IL | 48,936 | Independent Repair Center |
Cooling System Serviced Brakes Serviced |
|
| 03/16/2012 | IL | 52,078 | Independent Repair Center |
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Starting or Charging System Service Performed |
|
| 06/19/2012 | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL | 53,000 | Independent Emission Source | Passed Emission Inspection | |
| 07/20/2012 | CHICAGO, IL | Motor Vehicle Dept. | Registration Event/Renewal | ||
| 12/05/2012 | IL | 56,428 | Independent Repair Center |
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed |
|
| 03/23/2013 | IL | 57,974 | Independent Repair Center |
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Tires or Wheels Service Performed |
|
| 03/29/2013 | IL | 58,097 | Independent Repair Center |
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection Tires or Wheels Service Performed |
|
| 05/15/2013 | IL | Dealer Record | Vehicle in Dealer Inventory | ||
| 05/16/2013 | IL | 58,949 † | Independent Repair Center |
Cooling System Serviced Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection |
|
| 05/21/2013 | IL | 58,950 † | Independent Repair Center | Vehicle Detailed | |
| 06/03/2013 | CHICAGO, IL | 58,944 | Motor Vehicle Dept. |
Title Duplicate Title |
| Event Date | Location | Odometer | Data Source | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2013 | CHICAGO, IL | Motor Vehicle Dept. | Registration Event/Renewal | ||
| 06/28/2013 | CHICAGO, IL | 58,951 | Motor Vehicle Dept. | Title | |
| 12/13/2013 | CHICAGO, IL | 65,000 | Independent Emission Source | Passed Emission Inspection | |
| 02/04/2014 | CHICAGO, IL | Motor Vehicle Dept. | Registration Event/Renewal | ||
| 08/04/2014 | CHICAGO, IL | 73,859 | Independent Repair Center | Engine Serviced |
| Event Date | Location | Odometer | Data Source | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02/2015 | SULLIVAN, WI | Motor Vehicle Dept. |
Title Registration Event/Renewal Excluded/Exempt |
||
| 12/22/2015 | SULLIVAN, WI | Motor Vehicle Dept. |
Registration Event/Renewal Excluded/Exempt |
||
| 12/07/2016 | SULLIVAN, WI | Motor Vehicle Dept. |
Registration Event/Renewal Excluded/Exempt |
||
| 11/08/2017 | SULLIVAN, WI | Motor Vehicle Dept. |
Registration Event/Renewal Excluded/Exempt |
||
| 12/11/2018 | SULLIVAN, WI | Motor Vehicle Dept. |
Registration Event/Renewal Excluded/Exempt |
||
| 12/26/2019 | SULLIVAN, WI | Motor Vehicle Dept. |
Registration Event/Renewal Excluded/Exempt |
||
| 12/17/2020 | SULLIVAN, WI | Motor Vehicle Dept. |
Registration Event/Renewal Excluded/Exempt |
||
| 12/16/2021 | SULLIVAN, WI | Motor Vehicle Dept. |
Registration Event/Renewal Excluded/Exempt |
||
| 12/29/2022 | SULLIVAN, WI | Motor Vehicle Dept. |
Registration Event/Renewal Excluded/Exempt |
||
| 12/14/2023 | SULLIVAN, WI | Motor Vehicle Dept. |
Registration Event/Renewal Excluded/Exempt |
||
| 12/26/2024 | SULLIVAN, WI | Motor Vehicle Dept. |
Registration Event/Renewal Excluded/Exempt |
||
| 06/02/2025 | MIDWEST REGION | 172,562 | Auto Auction | Reported at Auto Auction | |
| 08/07/2025 | MIDWEST REGION | 172,569 | Auto Auction | Reported at Auto Auction | |
| 09/12/2025 | MIDWEST REGION | 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.
Event Date - 08/12/2004
Location - IL
Data Source - Independent Source
Details - Vehicle Manufactured and Shipped to Dealer
Event Date - 08/19/2004
Location - CHICAGO, IL
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details - Registration Event/Renewal
Event Date - 09/01/2004
Location - CHICAGO, IL
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details -
Title
Excluded/Exempt
Event Date - 08/01/2005
Location - CHICAGO, IL
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details - Registration Event/Renewal
Event Date - 08/02/2007
Location - CHICAGO, IL
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details - Registration Event/Renewal
Event Date - 06/03/2008
Location - ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL
Data Source - Independent Emission Source
Details - Passed Emission Inspection
Event Date - 07/11/2008
Location - CHICAGO, IL
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details - Registration Event/Renewal
Event Date - 07/22/2009
Location - CHICAGO, IL
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details - Registration Event/Renewal
Event Date - 05/19/2010
Location - IL
Odometer - 40,992
Data Source - Independent Repair Center
Details -
Battery Serviced or Replaced
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Brakes Serviced
Event Date - 05/20/2010
Location - IL
Data Source - Independent Repair Center
Details - Vehicle Serviced
Event Date - 06/08/2010
Location - ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL
Odometer - 41,000
Data Source - Independent Emission Source
Details - Passed Emission Inspection
Event Date - 07/21/2010
Location - CHICAGO, IL
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details - Registration Event/Renewal
Event Date - 07/23/2010
Location - IL
Odometer - 42,193
Data Source - Independent Repair Center
Details -
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Lights or Signals Serviced
Event Date - 07/27/2010
Location - IL
Odometer - 42,295
Data Source - Independent Repair Center
Details -
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Event Date - 11/26/2010
Location - IL
Odometer - 44,293
Data Source - Independent Repair Center
Details -
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Suspension Serviced
Event Date - 11/30/2010
Location - IL
Odometer - 44,294
Data Source - Independent Repair Center
Details - Lights or Signals Serviced
Event Date - 04/06/2011
Location - IL
Odometer - 46,034
Data Source - Independent Repair Center
Details -
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Event Date - 04/26/2011
Location - IL
Odometer - 46,326
Data Source - Independent Repair Center
Details -
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Lights or Signals Serviced
Event Date - 07/20/2011
Location - CHICAGO, IL
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details - Registration Event/Renewal
Event Date - 09/13/2011
Location - IL
Odometer - 48,936
Data Source - Independent Repair Center
Details -
Cooling System Serviced
Brakes Serviced
Event Date - 03/16/2012
Location - IL
Odometer - 52,078
Data Source - Independent Repair Center
Details -
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Starting or Charging System Service Performed
Event Date - 06/19/2012
Location - ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL
Odometer - 53,000
Data Source - Independent Emission Source
Details - Passed Emission Inspection
Event Date - 07/20/2012
Location - CHICAGO, IL
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details - Registration Event/Renewal
Event Date - 12/05/2012
Location - IL
Odometer - 56,428
Data Source - Independent Repair Center
Details -
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Lube, Oil And/Or Filter Changed
Event Date - 03/23/2013
Location - IL
Odometer - 57,974
Data Source - Independent Repair Center
Details -
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Event Date - 03/29/2013
Location - IL
Odometer - 58,097
Data Source - Independent Repair Center
Details -
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Tires or Wheels Service Performed
Event Date - 05/15/2013
Location - IL
Data Source - Dealer Record
Details - Vehicle in Dealer Inventory
Event Date - 05/16/2013
Location - IL
Odometer - 58,949 †
Data Source - Independent Repair Center
Details -
Cooling System Serviced
Multiple Point Vehicle Inspection
Event Date - 05/21/2013
Location - IL
Odometer - 58,950 †
Data Source - Independent Repair Center
Details - Vehicle Detailed
Event Date - 06/03/2013
Location - CHICAGO, IL
Odometer - 58,944
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details -
Title
Duplicate Title
Event Date - 06/25/2013
Location - CHICAGO, IL
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details - Registration Event/Renewal
Event Date - 06/28/2013
Location - CHICAGO, IL
Odometer - 58,951
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details - Title
Event Date - 12/13/2013
Location - CHICAGO, IL
Odometer - 65,000
Data Source - Independent Emission Source
Details - Passed Emission Inspection
Event Date - 02/04/2014
Location - CHICAGO, IL
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details - Registration Event/Renewal
Event Date - 08/04/2014
Location - CHICAGO, IL
Odometer - 73,859
Data Source - Independent Repair Center
Details - Engine Serviced
Event Date - 01/02/2015
Location - SULLIVAN, WI
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details -
Title
Registration Event/Renewal
Excluded/Exempt
Event Date - 12/22/2015
Location - SULLIVAN, WI
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details -
Registration Event/Renewal
Excluded/Exempt
Event Date - 12/07/2016
Location - SULLIVAN, WI
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details -
Registration Event/Renewal
Excluded/Exempt
Event Date - 11/08/2017
Location - SULLIVAN, WI
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details -
Registration Event/Renewal
Excluded/Exempt
Event Date - 12/11/2018
Location - SULLIVAN, WI
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details -
Registration Event/Renewal
Excluded/Exempt
Event Date - 12/26/2019
Location - SULLIVAN, WI
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details -
Registration Event/Renewal
Excluded/Exempt
Event Date - 12/17/2020
Location - SULLIVAN, WI
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details -
Registration Event/Renewal
Excluded/Exempt
Event Date - 12/16/2021
Location - SULLIVAN, WI
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details -
Registration Event/Renewal
Excluded/Exempt
Event Date - 12/29/2022
Location - SULLIVAN, WI
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details -
Registration Event/Renewal
Excluded/Exempt
Event Date - 12/14/2023
Location - SULLIVAN, WI
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details -
Registration Event/Renewal
Excluded/Exempt
Event Date - 12/26/2024
Location - SULLIVAN, WI
Data Source - Motor Vehicle Dept.
Details -
Registration Event/Renewal
Excluded/Exempt
Event Date - 06/02/2025
Location - MIDWEST REGION
Odometer - 172,562
Data Source - Auto Auction
Details - Reported at Auto Auction
Event Date - 08/07/2025
Location - MIDWEST REGION
Odometer - 172,569
Data Source - Auto Auction
Details - Reported at Auto Auction
Event Date - 09/12/2025
Location - MIDWEST REGION
Data Source - Auto Auction
Details - 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.
More information is available in the full AutoCheck glossary.
1. Vehicle model year is 10 years or older
2. Gross weight of vehicle over 16000 lbs
3. Vehicle is not self-propelled
4. Titled to the manufacturer
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 - Open Recall Check
Section Location - Vehicle History at a Glance
Definition - This section lists any open safety or emission recalls on the vehicle that may need to be fulfilled.
Term - Duplicate Title
Section Location - Additional History
Definition - The vehicle had a duplicate title issued by the DMV.
Term - Personal Use
Section Location - Owner Type
Definition - This vehicle was driven for personal use.
Term - Excluded / Exempt
Section Location - Odometer Check
Definition -
Vehicle is generally exempt from normal/mandatory odometer law for the following reasons:
1. Vehicle model year is 10 years or older
2. Gross weight of vehicle over 16000 lbs
3. Vehicle is not self-propelled
4. Titled to the manufacturer
Term - Open Recall
Section Location - Open Recall Check
Definition - A recall is considered 'open' for a vehicle when it has not received the required service to correct the identified recall. The vehicle will need to be taken to a repair center that has been authorized by the manufacturer to correct any open recall conditions.