2011 Dodge Caliber--smogged--registered--4cyl
Specifications
| Year | 2011 |
| Mileage | 174,000 mi |
| Transmission | Auto |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Body Style | Hatchback |
| Condition | Excellent |
| Title Status | Clean |
| Engine | 4 cylinders |
| VIN | 1B3CB5HA0BD139933 |
Owner's Pitch
"Ready to drive! This 2011 Dodge Caliber is smogged and registered through December 2026, saving you time and money. Features cold A/C, reliable 4-cylinder fuel economy (28 MPG), and a versatile hatchback design. Perfectly maintained mechanicals with clean title in hand. Ideal, hassle-free commuter for the Santee area."
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Overview: This 2011 Dodge Caliber is a reliable 4-cylinder hatchback in excellent mechanical condition. It features a clean title in hand and is fully prepared for its next owner.
History and Compliance: The car is registered through December 2026 and passed smog certification on December 10, 2025. It is ready for immediate transfer without additional testing requirements.
Condition and Features: The vehicle runs and drives great with all systems fully functional, including the air conditioner, heater, stereo, and lights. Please note there is some typical paint fade on the roof.
Performance: Equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder motor, it achieves an efficient 28 MPG, making it an ideal choice for a daily commuter or student vehicle.
Market Highlights
- The Budget Market Reality: In 2026, the demand for vehicles under $5,000 remains exceptionally high in Southern California. While the Dodge Caliber is an older platform, its simplicity and hatchback utility make it a preferred choice for students and local commuters over more complex, expensive alternatives.
- The Registration Premium: This specific vehicle carries significant value because it includes a fresh smog certificate and registration valid for nearly a full year. For buyers in Santee and San Diego, this eliminates the risk of hidden repair costs needed to pass state emissions testing immediately after purchase.
- Economic Efficiency: With a 2.0L engine delivering roughly 28 MPG, this Caliber fits the 'economical daily' niche perfectly. Despite cosmetic paint issues, a mechanically sound vehicle at this price point is becoming increasingly rare in the regional market, ensuring it retains its value well.