2012 Audi S5 Premium Plus Black vin: WAUCVAFR8CA003816

2012 Audi S5 Premium Plus
WAUCVAFR8CA003816

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2012 Audi S5 Premium Plus VIN WAUCVAFR8CA003816 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 166 001 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar AUDI S5 listings.

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VIN WAUCVAFR8CA003816

Auction IAAI

Mileage 166,001 mi 267,152 km

Auction Date (UTC) 07/21/2026 14:30

Engine 4.2l V-8 Di, Dohc, Vvt, 354hp

Color Black

Body Coupe

Transmission Automatic

Fuel Gasoline

Key Keys Present

Cost of repair $ 0 USD

Market value $ 5 150 USD

Primary damage Normal Wear & Tear

Secondary damage Mechanical

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Exterior condition

2 damages · 1 zone

Damage map

1 Other 2

Primary damage: Normal Wear & Tear

Secondary damage: Mechanical

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Expert Conclusion 4/10

Repair Complexity: Medium

Risk of Hidden Damage: High

Significant investment may be required for electrical diagnostics and addressing engine management faults (EPC/Check Engine). Given the 166k mileage, internal engine wear or sensor failures are likely.

Advantages

✓ High-performance 4.2L V8 engine

✓ Desirable S5 coupe body style

✓ Appears to have intact bodywork without major collision damage

Disadvantages

✗ Active EPC and Check Engine lights indicate mechanical/electrical issues

✗ High mileage (166,001 mi) increases risk of component failure

✗ Seller is a non-insurance private/dealer seller, increasing risk of undisclosed mechanical history

Proceed with Caution

While the body appears relatively intact, the active warning lights and high mileage present significant mechanical risk. A pre-purchase inspection (PPI) focused on the ECU and engine health is mandatory.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact

Damage

Minor Exterior Body Panels — General cosmetic wear consistent with mileage; no major impact deformation visible on the driver-side profile.

Moderate Mechanical/Drivetrain — Dashboard error lights active (Check Engine, EPC, and Parking Brake malfunction). Potential sensor or electrical system issues.

Moderate Instrument Cluster — Displays multiple warning lights and indicates a potential system fault requiring diagnostic scanning.

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Airbag Location Curtain 1st and 2nd 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 Coupe

Displacement (L) 4.163000

Displacement C C 4163

Displacement C I 254.041846666

Doors 2

Drive Type AWD/All-Wheel Drive

Engine Cylinders 8

Engine H P 354.00

Engine Model 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 2012

Other Engine Info 50-St/Can. BIN 5 / LEV II emission std. Emissions Certification Test Group: CADXV04.2365.

Other Restraint System Info Active Seat Belt, Advanced Front AirBag

Plant City INGOLSTADT

Plant Country GERMANY

Seat Belts All Manual

T P M S Indirect

Transmission Style Automatic

Trim quattro Premium Plus

V I N WAUCVAFR8CA003816

Vehicle Descriptor WAUCVAFR*CA

Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR

Vehicle Valuation (USA) WAUCVAFR8CA003816

At Recycler No

Auction Announcement Within45 Days No

Colors

Gray, Black, Silver, Red, White, Blue

Display Name Audi

Display Name Quattro Coupe 2D

Display Name 2012

Display Name S5

Drivetrains AWD

Engines V8, 4.2 Liter

Flood Damage No

Frame Damage No

Government Use No

Has Accidents Yes

Insurance Owned No

Livery Use No

Miles 159589

Not Actual Mileage No

Options

Prestige Pkg, Titanium Pkg, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Anti-Theft System, Keyless Entry, Air Conditioning, Air Conditioning, Rear, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Adaptive Cruise Control, Servotronic Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), Bang & Olufsen Sound, SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, DVD System, Bluetooth Wireless, Parking Sensors, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Moon Roof, Daytime Running Lights, Bi-HID Headlamps, Fog Lights, Alloy Wheels, Premium Wheels, Premium Wheels 19"+

Original Owner No

Police Use No

Previously Canadian Yes

Report Date 2026-07-10

Salvage No

Taxi Use No

Title Brand No

Transmissions Auto, 6-Spd Tiptronic

Used As Rental No

Market Price Analysis (USA) WAUCVAFR8CA003816

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