Any auto has a VIN and a lot number if they are scheduled for sale at IAAI at Salt Lake City (UT). For instance, this Gray AUTOMOBILE AutoAuctionSpot 2016 may be located with lot number: 33778629 or VIN:1C4NJPBAXGD628636. As you can observe, there is all the information about the JEEP PATRIOT including the damage levels such as primary damage Biohazard and secondary damage Left Side as well. It would definitely influence the price of the vehicle, unless the owner can remove VIN history. Cleanautohistory.com can deliver such services and delete car history as well as discover for you a specific car that has no history of such disruption or VIN removal. When you aspire to sell or buy a car - it is better to relegate this process to the professionals.