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2018 Audi S5 3.0t Premium Plus
WAUC4CF57JA135488

Sales records: 1 Average price: $ 8 967 USD View stats

2018 Audi S5 3.0t Premium Plus VIN WAUC4CF57JA135488 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 41 287 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar AUDI S5 listings.

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This 2018 Audi S5 Sportback features a documented history of 11 service records across two owners in Texas and Montana. While the vehicle was maintained with frequent oil changes and major component replacements like engine mounts, an intercooler, and transmission fluids at EUROFED Automotive, it has been involved in multiple damage events including front-end impacts and undercarriage issues. Most critically, the vehicle was declared a Total Loss by insurance in July 2026 following reports of moderate damage to the front and right side. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to evaluate how the title status and extensive repair history impact its current value and safety.

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VIN WAUC4CF57JA135488
Auction IAAI
Mileage 41,287 mi 66,445 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/28/2026 14:30
Engine 3.0l V-6 Di, Dohc, Vvt, Turbo, 354hp
Color Silver
Body Hatchback
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 27 434 USD
Primary damage Front End
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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
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Primary damage: Front End
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Expert Conclusion 4/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: High

The vehicle has sustained a major front-end collision. While the cabin appears intact, the impact on the passenger side is severe enough to suggest structural damage to the apron or frame rail. The cooling system (radiator/condenser) will need full replacement.

Advantages
✓ Insuranceer seller (high reliability of documentation)
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Disadvantages
✗ Significant structural damage to the front passenger side.
✗ Potential frame rail deformation requiring heavy pulling/alignment.
✗ High cost of Audi parts and specialized labor for S5 trim.
Proceed with Caution

The vehicle's primary issue is a heavy front-end impact that has compromised the passenger side structure. While being an insurance sale is a plus for transparency, the cost of repairing Audi S5 components and potential frame correction may exceed the remaining value of the car. Only recommended for shops with high expertise in structural repair.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Severe Front Bumper & Grille — Complete destruction of front bumper assembly, grille, and mounting brackets. Significant impact force evident.
Moderate Hood — Visible deformation/buckling on the front edge; may require replacement or extensive alignment work to sit flush with fenders.
Severe Front Passenger Side Fender — Significant structural deformation and displacement. The panel is pushed back, indicating potential frame rail involvement on the passenger side.
Severe Cooling System / Radiator Support — Radiator and AC condenser are exposed/damaged. The core support structure appears compromised due to the severity of the front-end impact.
Moderate Front Passenger Wheel / Suspension — The wheel is pushed back into the wheel well. Potential damage to control arms, strut, and steering linkage on the passenger side.
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VIN Decoder WAUC4CF57JA135488
Airbag Location Curtain All Rows
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 Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Displacement (L) 3
Displacement C C 3000
Displacement C I 183.0712322841
Doors 4
Drive Type AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Engine Configuration V-Shaped
Engine Cylinders 6
Engine H P 354
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 S5
Model Year 2018
Other Engine Info T.G.: JVGAJ03.0N7F Emis.Std : Bin 70/LEV III ULEV 70
Other Restraint System Info Advanced Front Airbags
Plant City INGOLSTADT
Plant Country GERMANY
Seat Belts All Manual
Series Sportback
T P M S Indirect
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim quattro Prestige, quattro Technik (Canada)
V I N WAUC4CF57JA135488
Vehicle Descriptor WAUC4CF5*JA
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) WAUC4CF57JA135488
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Silver
Display Name Audi
Display Name Prestige Sedan 4D
Display Name 2018
Display Name S5
Drivetrains Quattro AWD
Engines V6, Turbo, 3.0 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned Yes
Livery Use No
Miles 41287
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Blind-Spot Warning, Driver Assistance Pkg, Prestige Pkg, S Sport Pkg, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Adaptive Cruise Control, Power Trunk Release, Electromechanical Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, Head-Up Display, AM/FM/HD Radio, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), Bang & Olufsen Sound, SiriusXM Satellite, Bluetooth Wireless, Audi connect, Parking System Plus, F&R Parking Sensors, Top View Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Lane Departure Warning System, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Panorama Roof, Daytime Running Lights, LED Headlamps, Fog Lights, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-23
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Auto, 8-Spd Tiptronic
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) WAUC4CF57JA135488
Vehicle
Make AUDI
Model S5
Trim 4D HATCHBACK PRESTIGE
Year 2018
Color Silver
Odometer 41,287 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $32,600
Base value $26,900
Avg odometer 71,923 mi
Color adjustment $10
Odometer adjustment $5,210
Weekly depreciation $47
Private seller price $29,150
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $31,700
Base value $26,200
Avg odometer 71,923 mi
Color adjustment $10
Odometer adjustment $5,020
Weekly depreciation $47
90 Days Sold
Price low $19,900
Price high $32,998
Mileage low 41,994 mi
Mileage high 113,434 mi
Active Listings
Price low $19,495
Price high $32,709
Mileage low 38,178 mi
Mileage high 111,487 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $31,700. Mileage is below the market average (71,923 mi) — an advantage.
Vehicle Data WAUC4CF57JA135488
Vehicle
Make Audi
Model S5 Sportback
Year 2018
Country US
Prestige
Name 3.0 TFSI Prestige
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $54,400
Invoice $50,592
Supply & Demand (USA) WAUC4CF57JA135488
Vehicle
Make Audi
Model S5
Year 2018
Market Overview
Supply level Low
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 40 days
DSO 32 days
Ingest date 2026-07-20
Listings (90d)
Sold 467
Active listings 168
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