2018 Audi A3 Premium Plus
WAUJ8GFF8J1041308

Sales records: 1 Average price: $ 4 172 USD View stats

2018 Audi A3 Premium Plus VIN WAUJ8GFF8J1041308 is available at Copart. Last known mileage — 16 934 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar AUDI A3 listings.

Analysis report

This 2018 Audi A3 features a low mileage of 16,934 and an extensive maintenance history with 19 recorded service events in the District of Columbia area. However, the vehicle carries a branded salvage title following a reported total loss and significant front-end damage in Virginia. The report also notes at least one open manufacturer recall and multiple recent mechanical repairs including new tires, brake pads, rotors, and steering components like tie rods and control arms. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the salvage statused title history and specific damage records may impact its value.

Characteristics

VIN WAUJ8GFF8J1041308
Auction Copart
Mileage 16,934 mi 27,253 km
Auction Date (UTC) 09/02/2026 14:00
Engine 2.0l 4
Color Blue
Transmission Automatic
Fuel GAS
Drive All wheel drive
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 14 199 USD
Market value $ 19 409 USD
Primary damage Front End
Secondary damage Side

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Exterior condition

2 damages · 2 zones
Damage map
1 2
1 Front
Primary damage: FRONT END
2 Other
Secondary damage: SIDE
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 6/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The vehicle requires a full front-end overhaul including bumper, hood, and passenger fender. A mechanical inspection is mandatory to check if the frame rails were pushed or pulled during the primary impact.

Advantages
Insurance seller (high reliability of documentation)
Low mileage (under 17k miles)
Modern interior and premium features intact
Exterior paint/finish appears high quality in non-damaged areas.
Disadvantages
Significant front-end impact may have affected the radiator support or frame rails.
Secondary damage on the rear driver side suggests multiple points of impact.
Potential for suspension geometry issues due to wheel/fender deformation.
Good for Parts

While it's an insurance-sold vehicle with low mileage, the combination of a heavy front-end hit and secondary side damage makes this a high-risk project. The cost of repair (approx $15k) is very close to the market value ($19k), leaving little margin for error or profit after labor and parts.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Moderate Front Bumper & Grille — Significant impact to the front bumper, grille assembly, and lower valence. Components are displaced or broken.
Moderate Hood / Front Fascia — The hood shows buckling/deformation on the passenger side near the headlight, suggesting a significant frontal impact force.
Severe Front Passenger Side Fender & Wheel Area — The fender is heavily crumpled. The wheel area shows signs of structural stress; the rim appears slightly misaligned, and inner components may be pushed back.
Moderate Driver Side Rear Quarter / Tail Panel — The rear bumper cover on the driver's side is detached or loose, and there is visible damage to the lower quarter panel.
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VIN Decoder WAUJ8GFF8J1041308
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 Sedan/Saloon
Displacement (L) 2
Displacement C C 2000
Displacement C I 122.0474881894
Doors 4
Drive Type AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Engine Configuration In-Line
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 220
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 A3
Model Year 2018
Other Engine Info Fuel:GASOLINE(50-st) Emission Certification Test group:JVGAV02.0APA Federal/California Emission standard: Bin 30/ LEV III SULEV 30
Plant City GYOR
Plant Country HUNGARY
Seat Belts All Manual
T P M S Indirect
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim quattro Premium Plus, S Line quattro Progressiv (Canada)
V I N WAUJ8GFF8J1041308
Vehicle Descriptor WAUJ8GFF*J1
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) WAUJ8GFF8J1041308
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors
Black, Blue, Gray, Red, Silver, White, Beige, Brown, Burgundy, Gold, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple, Yellow
Display Name Audi
Display Name Premium Plus Sedan 4D
Display Name 2018
Display Name A3
Drivetrains AWD
Engines 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 50
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Sport Pkg, Blind-Spot Alert, Carbon Fiber Pkg, Premium Plus Pkg, Technology Pkg, Hill Hold Assist Control, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Remote Trunk Release, Electromechanical Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM/HD Radio, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), Bang & Olufsen Sound, SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, Audi connect, Parking System Plus, Backup Camera, F&R Side Air Bags, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Panoramic Sun Roof, Xenon Headlamps, Daytime Running Lights, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels, Premium Wheels, Premium Wheels 19"+
Original Owner Yes
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-09-02
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Auto, 6-Spd S Tronic
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) WAUJ8GFF8J1041308
Vehicle
Make AUDI
Model A3 AWD
Trim 4D SEDAN TECH PREMIUM PLUS
Year 2018
Color Blue
Odometer 16,934 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $23,400
Base value $15,800
Avg odometer 71,770 mi
Color adjustment $-260
Odometer adjustment $7,130
Weekly depreciation $72
Private seller price $21,945
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $21,800
Base value $14,800
Avg odometer 71,770 mi
Color adjustment $-250
Odometer adjustment $6,590
Weekly depreciation $72
Fair market purchase price — $21,800. Mileage is below the market average (71,770 mi) — an advantage.
Vehicle Data WAUJ8GFF8J1041308
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Supply & Demand (USA) WAUJ8GFF8J1041308
Vehicle
Make Audi
Model A3
Year 2018
Market Overview
Supply level Low
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 38 days
DSO 34 days
Ingest date 2026-08-31
Listings (90d)
Sold 397
Active listings 152
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Estimated value Current bid ($1,450)
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