Case dossier

Case 00169

Jack Mason / Kia Sportage / matures 16 May 2026
Baseline Route
Trade Sale Disposal
Lead Route
Extend 12 Months
Selected Route
No route actioned
Release Call
Release clear / No second-line release required.
12-month extension elevated review / Policy review route requires validator release
Expected Delta
£7,914
Publication
1 source inputs need review before actioning.
30 Mar, 23:44
Amelia ClarkePortfolio Manager / Recommended / Not Required
Approval Required / Validator approval is required before execution.
Commercial Context
Contract, treatment, and asset posture
Contract type
HP
Remaining term
2 months
Monthly payment
£1,095
Settlement balance
£12,983
Cash release estimate
£5,829
Balloon amount
£0
Payment behaviour
Watch
Treatment posture
Standard
Hardship status
None
Mileage actual / expected
27,006 / 22,080
Condition
Poor
Market value
£18,812
Booked residual
£18,575
Current channel
Trade Sale
Vehicle segment
SUV
VT posture
Not eligible / Guarded
Last inspection
10 Mar 2026
Valuation source
Market Signal Feed / 14 Mar 2026
Route Comparison
Recommended route, challengers, and release posture
Winning rationale
12-month extension preserves value against immediate disposal while residual pressure and servicing drag stay controllable.
Lead positive drivers
Auction fallback threshold / Extension mileage ceiling / Vehicle age remains within extension tolerance.
Primary blockers
Auction fallback threshold / Extension mileage ceiling / 12-month extension elevated review / Policy review route requires validator release
Required release
Not required
RouteStatusRelease GateDeltaValueRationaleConstraint
Extend 12 MonthsLead / RecommendedApproval required / Validator£7,914£25,606
12-month extension preserves value against immediate disposal while residual pressure and servicing drag stay controllable.
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Re-LeasePermittedApproval required / Validator£6,451£24,142
Re-lease holds the strongest retained-value position while mileage, vehicle age, and watch payment posture remain inside tolerance.
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Extend 6 MonthsPermittedApproval required / Validator£5,570£23,261
6-month extension preserves value against immediate disposal while residual pressure and servicing drag stay controllable.
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Trade SaleBaseline / Current PlanApproval required / Validator£0£17,691
Trade Sale Disposal is commercially credible for this suv case, but current Trade Sale headroom is binding and a lower-friction route can clear sooner.
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AuctionPermittedApproval required / Validator-£735£16,956
Auction Disposal is commercially credible for this suv case, but current Auction headroom is binding and a lower-friction route can clear sooner.
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Manual ReviewPermittedApproval required / Validator-£1,182£16,510
Manual review is being held as the controlled path because treatment, arrears, or policy friction prevents straight-through release.
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Digital RetailBlockedNo approval gate£1,372£19,063
Blocked by policy: Retail mileage overrun ceiling.
Blocked by Retail mileage overrun ceiling.
Governance, Evidence, and Notes
Release basis, publication, and operating trail
Release call
Release clear / No second-line release required.
Approval basis
12-month extension elevated review / Policy review route requires validator release
Required approver
Not required
Blocked checks
Auction fallback threshold
Timeline coverage
4 timeline records / 0 notes
Publication context
Published 30 Mar, 23:44 / effective 30 Mar, 23:44 / 1 source inputs need review before actioning.
Timeline and notes
Decision inputs captured
30 Mar, 23:44
SYSTEM / Policy Owner
Decision inputs captured
Decision snapshot published
30 Mar, 23:44
SYSTEM / Policy Owner
Default seed generated
Recommendation refreshed
16 Jan, 09:01
SYSTEM / Policy Owner
Default seed generated
Case Identified
16 Jan, 09:00
Amelia Clarke / Portfolio Manager
Maturity horizon entry