2016 Audi S3 Premium Plus
WAUB1GFF3G1038074

Average price: $ 6 099 USD View stats

2016 Audi S3 Premium Plus VIN WAUB1GFF3G1038074 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 52 360 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar AUDI S3 listings.

Analysis report

This 2016 Audi S3 features low mileage for its class and a consistent service history including 17 recorded maintenance events. While the vehicle was previously used as a personal lease in Washington before moving to California, it has an accident reported involving another motor vehicle in July 2018. Recent extensive maintenance performed at Santa Monica Audi and European Auto Service includes major repairs such as replacing the engine timing/front cover gasket and ignition coils. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding, or financing to evaluate how the documented accident history and specific mechanical repairs may impact the vehicle's current value and long-term reliability.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN WAUB1GFF3G1038074
Auction IAAI
Mileage 52,360 mi 84,265 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/22/2026 16:30
Engine 2.0l I-4 Di, Dohc, Vvt, Turbo, 292hp
Color Black
Body Sedan
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 18 840 USD
Primary damage Left Rear
Secondary damage Suspension

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

2 damages · 2 zones
Damage map
1 2
1 Rear left
Primary damage: Left Rear
2 Other
Secondary damage: Suspension
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 6/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The primary concern is the integrity of the rear subframe and suspension components. While the front of the car appears untouched, a thorough inspection of the left-rear mounting points is mandatory before purchase.

Advantages
Insuranceer seller provides higher confidence in documentation.
Low mileage (52,360 mi) for the model year.
Interior appears clean and well-maintained.
Disadvantages
Quarter panel damage is a major structural repair item.
Potential for hidden frame rail deformation near the rear impact zone.
High labor costs associated with Audi body alignment.
Proceed with Caution

The vehicle has significant rear-end impact damage involving structural panels (quarter panel) and suspension. While it's an insurance sale which reduces 'mystery,' the cost of repairing a quarter panel on a premium brand like Audi can be high. Ensure that the frame rails are not buckled before proceeding.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Moderate Rear Bumper — The rear bumper cover is heavily deformed and partially detached on the driver's side. Support brackets are likely damaged.
Moderate Trunk Lid / Tailgate — The trunk lid shows significant deformation and buckling on the left rear corner due to impact force.
Severe Rear Quarter Panel (Left) — Structural damage to the quarter panel; this is a non-bolt-on component, requiring significant labor for replacement and alignment.
Severe Suspension (Rear Left) — Impact to the rear corner suggests potential damage to control arms, mounting points, and potentially the axle/hub assembly.
Moderate Tail Light Assembly (Left) — The left tail light housing is cracked/shattered and requires replacement.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder WAUB1GFF3G1038074
Airbag Location Curtain 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Knee 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
Displacement (L) 2
Displacement C C 2000
Displacement C I 122.0474881894
Doors 4
Drive Type AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 292
Engine Manufacturer Audi
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
G V W R_to Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Make AUDI
Manufacturer AUDI AG
Model S3
Model Year 2016
Other Engine Info Fuel: Gas (50-St); Emissions Certification Test Group: GVGAV02.0AUA; Federal/California Emission Standard: ULEV II / Bin 5
Other Restraint System Info Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass; Airbag - Dr/Pass; Advanced Front Airbags
Plant City GYOR
Plant Country HUNGARY
T P M S Indirect
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim quattro Premium Plus
V I N WAUB1GFF3G1038074
Vehicle Descriptor WAUB1GFF*G1
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) WAUB1GFF3G1038074
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Black
Display Name Audi
Display Name Premium Plus Sedan 4D
Display Name 2016
Display Name S3
Drivetrains Quattro AWD
Engines 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0L
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 46603
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Blind-Spot Alert, Technology Pkg, Black Optic Performance Pkg, Hill Hold Assist Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Electromechanical Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, Audi connect, F&R Parking Sensors, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Panorama Roof, Xenon Headlamps, Daytime Running Lights, LED Headlamps, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-14
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Auto, 6-Spd S Tronic
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) WAUB1GFF3G1038074
Vehicle
Make AUDI
Model S3
Trim 4D SEDAN PREMIUM PLUS
Year 2016
Color Black
Odometer 52,360 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $22,700
Base value $18,350
Avg odometer 88,967 mi
Color adjustment $-20
Odometer adjustment $4,390
Weekly depreciation $22
Private seller price $20,250
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $21,700
Base value $17,350
Avg odometer 88,967 mi
Color adjustment $-20
Odometer adjustment $4,320
Weekly depreciation $22
90 Days Sold
Price low $13,449
Price high $20,687
Mileage low 61,180 mi
Mileage high 122,776 mi
Active Listings
Price low $13,693
Price high $20,298
Mileage low 60,758 mi
Mileage high 122,680 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $21,700. Mileage is below the market average (88,967 mi) — an advantage.
Vehicle Data WAUB1GFF3G1038074
Vehicle
Make Audi
Model S3
Year 2016
Country US
Premium Plus
Name 4dr Sedan quattro Premium Plus
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $42,500
Invoice $39,526
Supply & Demand (USA) WAUB1GFF3G1038074
Vehicle
Make Audi
Model S3
Year 2016
Market Overview
Supply level Low
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 41 days
DSO 27 days
Ingest date 2026-07-13
Listings (90d)
Sold 107
Active listings 32
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