VIN REPORT

SCBCT2ZGXRC0162532024 BENTLEY ContinentalGT

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Low Risk
Buyer Risk Score
Recalls · Model-Wide
Clear
No open recalls
Safety Grade
B-
80/100 composite
Complaints · 2024
None
Clean record
Vehicle Age
2 yrs
Made in ENGLAND
BUYPurchase Verdict

2024 BENTLEY Continental was analyzed across NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, crash test data, and public auction records. No open recalls, complaints, or auction appearances were found — a clean result.

Verdict & Risk Assessment
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Executive Summary

2024 BENTLEY Continental

2024 BENTLEY Continental was analyzed across NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, crash test data, and public auction records. No open recalls, complaints, or auction appearances were found — a clean result.

Critical Alerts

Title Brand Check

Mined from auction damage fields and listing titles — not a DMV title history pull

No auction records available. Title brand status could not be verified — request title history from seller or state DMV.

Vehicle

Vehicle Specifications

Decoded from NHTSA vPIC database

Make
BENTLEY
Model
Continental
Year
2024
Trim / Series
GT
Body Style
Coupe
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Engine
12-cyl 5.950000L 649.99 hp
Doors
2
Manufacturer
BENTLEY MOTORS LIMITED
Assembly
CREWE, CHESHIRE, ENGLAND
Curb Weight
5,011 lbs
GVWR
Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)

Assembly Plant Quality

Plant: CREWE, CHESHIRE

CQuality55/100
Standard📍 CREWE, CHESHIRE

No specific quality data available for this plant. No documented recall or complaint concentrations on record.

Safety

Safety Intelligence

Composite analysis from NHTSA recall, complaint, and crash data

B-
Score: 80/100
Crash Test Rating20/40
Recall Safety30/30
Complaint History30/30
0/100Clear

✓ No high-risk recall components found

67/100
Advanced
14 of 20 safety features detected
Missing: Pedestrian AEB

Driver Assistance Features

ADAS equipment data from NHTSA vPIC database

Forward Collision Warning✓Standard
Automatic Emergency Braking✓Standard
Pedestrian AEB?Unknown
Rear AEB✓Standard
Lane Departure Warning?Unknown
Lane Keep Assist~Optional
Lane Centering Assist?Unknown
Blind Spot Monitoring✓Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert✓Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control?Unknown
Adaptive Headlights?Unknown
Auto High Beam✓Standard
Parking Assist✓Standard
Backup Camera✓Standard
Electronic Stability Control✓Standard
Tire Pressure Monitoring?Direct
Event Data Recorder?Unknown
Crash Notification✓Standard
Dynamic Brake Support✓Standard
Keyless Ignition✓Standard
Recalls

NHTSA Safety Recalls

CLEAR
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✓
No Recall Campaigns Found
NHTSA has no active or historical recalls for this 2024 BENTLEY.
Complaints
Details & Analysis
Financial

5-Year Total Cost of Ownership

Estimated based on EPA fuel data, risk-adjusted maintenance, and depreciation

$31,344
~$522/mo over 5 yrs
$1.3/mi
cost per mile
Fuel
$10,000
Insurance (est.)
$7,500
Maintenance
$4,000
Repair Risk Buffer
$1,500
Depreciation
$8,344

Estimated 5-year cost of ownership: $31,344 (~$522/mo). Repair risk buffer is standard due to vehicle risk profile.

Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

Tailored for the 2024 BENTLEY Continental — specific failure modes your mechanic must check, not a generic list

MEDIUM
Get an independent pre-purchase inspection from a trusted mechanic
For any used vehicle with a risk score above Low, a $100–$150 independent inspection is always worth it.
MEDIUM
Run a VIN check on NHTSA.gov to confirm all recalls are closed
Free at nhtsa.gov/vehicle-safety/recalls — enter the VIN and confirm all campaigns show as completed.
MEDIUM
Verify title is clean and check for salvage/rebuilt brands at your state DMV
Title washing across state lines is common — confirm with your state DMV before finalizing purchase.

Recall Probability Forecast

Estimated likelihood of a new recall in the next 18 months based on NHTSA signals

5%
18-month
10%
2-year
Low Probability
Cumulative 2-year risk: 10%

5% baseline recall probability — no strong indicators of an imminent recall.

Maintenance Schedule

OEM-specified service intervals for this vehicle

Maintenance intervals vary significantly by make, model, year, engine, and driving conditions. Always follow the manufacturer's official schedule — not generic industry estimates.

Tip: Request the seller's service records and compare against the manufacturer schedule. Missing intervals are a negotiation point.

History & Auctions

Insurance Cost Estimate

Estimated annual premiums based on vehicle profile, theft data, and NHTSA safety ratings

Full Coverage
$4,960–$6,310/yr
~$413–$526/mo
Liability Only
$790–$1,000/yr
~$66–$83/mo
Category: Ultra Luxury

Based on 2024 national avg ($2,011/yr full coverage). Individual rates vary by driver, location & insurer. Always compare 3+ quotes.

State-Specific Legal Protections

What consumer laws apply to this vehicle purchase in your state

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Complete Data Table

All decoded fields in a single flattened view

Vehicle Identity

VINSCBCT2ZGXRC016253
Model Year2024
MakeBENTLEY
ModelContinental
TrimGT
Vehicle TypePASSENGER CAR

Body & Configuration

Body StyleCoupe
Doors2
Seat Rows4
Fuel TypeGasoline

Engine

Engine Cylinders12
Displacement (L)5.950000
Horsepower649.99

Manufacturer

ManufacturerBENTLEY MOTORS LIMITED
Assembly CityCREWE
Assembly CountryENGLAND

VIN Structure

WMI (Chars 1–3)SCB
Check Digit (Char 9)X
Model Year Code (Char 10)R
Plant Code (Char 11)C
Sequence (Chars 12–17)016253

Safety Data

NHTSA Recall Count0
NHTSA Complaint Count0

VIN Structure Decode

ISO 3779 character-by-character breakdown of this Vehicle Identification Number

S
1
C
2
B
3
C
4
T
5
2
6
Z
7
G
8
X
9
R
10
C
11
0
12
1
13
6
14
2
15
5
16
3
17
WMI (1–3)
VDS (4–8)
Check Digit (9)
Model Year (10)
Serial (11–17)
S
World Manufacturer
Country & region of manufacture
Position 1
C
Manufacturer
Specific manufacturer identifier
Position 2
B
Vehicle Type
Division or vehicle type
Position 3
CT2ZG
Vehicle Descriptor Section (VDS)
Body style, engine type, restraint system
Position 4–8
X
Check Digit
Mathematical validation character
Position 9
R
Model Year
Year of manufacture
Position 10
C
Assembly Plant
Where the vehicle was assembled
Position 11
016253
Production Sequence
Unique serial number for this vehicle
Position 12–17
Country of Manufacture
United Kingdom
From VIN position 1 (S)
Model Year Character
"R" → 2024
Could also be 1994
Check Digit (Pos 9)
✓ Valid
ISO 3779 weighted-sum algorithm
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Disclaimer: Data sourced from NHTSA public APIs and scraped auction listings. For informational purposes only. Not a substitute for a paid vehicle history report. Retrieved: 11/2/2026, 1:37:14 AM.