All auto has a VIN and a lot number if they are prepared for sale at IAAI at Anchorage (AK). For instance, this Silver AUTOMOBILE Cars From West 2011 may be located with lot number: 35624368 or VIN:1ZVBP8AMXB5115700. As you can observe, there is all the data about the FORD MUSTANG including the damage levels such as primary damage Front End and secondary damage All Over as well. It would definitely affect the price of the vehicle, unless the owner can remove VIN history. Cleanautohistory.com can supply such services and erase car history as well as search for for you a specific car that has no history of such tampering or VIN removal. When you wish to sell or buy a car - it is wiser to assign this process to the professionals.