Most auto has a VIN and a lot number if they are ready for sale at IAAI at Davenport (IA). For instance, this White AUTOMOBILE BidFax ENG 2012 may be identified with lot number: 31963709 or VIN:WBAXH5C55CDW11289. As you can witness, there is all the details about the BMW 5 SERIES including the damage levels such as primary damage Unknown and secondary damage as well. It would clearly modify the price of the vehicle, unless the owner can erase VIN history. Cleanautohistory.com can provide such services and delete car history as well as locate for you a specific car that has no history of such interposition or VIN removal. When you aspire to sell or buy a car - it is advisable to hand over this process to the professionals.