2018 Audi A5 2.0t Premium
WAUTNAF53JA061553

Average price: $ 6 908 USD View stats

2018 Audi A5 2.0t Premium VIN WAUTNAF53JA061553 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 135 798 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar AUDI A5 listings.

Analysis report

This 2018 Audi A5 features a complex history involving four previous owners across Virginia, Maryland, and North Carolina. While the vehicle has an extensive service record with 18 documented maintenance events including frequent oil changes and tire services at locations like Rockville Audi, it carries a branded title due to being declared a total loss in August 2026. The report identifies multiple instances of reported damage across several years and notes that the original manufacturer warranty was likely voided by the salvage status. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding, or financing to evaluate how the reconstructed title history and specific damage records may impact its market value and long-term reliability.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN WAUTNAF53JA061553
Auction IAAI
Mileage 135,798 mi 218,545 km
Auction Date (UTC) 08/21/2026 13:30
Engine 2.0l I-4 Di, Dohc, Vvt, Turbo, 252hp
Color Black
Body Coupe
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 10 449 USD
Primary damage Front End

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

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

The vehicle has sustained a significant front-end collision. The buckled hood suggests potential frame rail involvement or structural deformation in the engine bay. Replacement of the passenger side headlight, bumper, fender, and full SRS system reset/component replacement will be necessary.

Advantages
Insuranceer seller (high transparency)
Modern interior and premium trim features
Low mileage for the model year's technology level.
Disadvantages
Significant front-end structural deformation on hood/fender
Confirmed airbag deployment requires extensive SRS system reset/repair
Potential cooling system damage due to proximity of impact to radiator area
High repair costs associated with Audi's specific electronic modules and sensors.
Proceed with Caution

While being an insurance-sold vehicle is a plus for title clarity, the structural damage to the hood and confirmed airbag deployment significantly increase repair costs. The investment is only viable if the auction price allows for a substantial margin after accounting for high labor costs in Audi electronics and potential cooling system repairs.

Airbags: Deployed Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Moderate Front Bumper & Grille — The front bumper assembly and grille show significant impact damage. The passenger side headlight housing is missing/destroyed.
Severe Hood — Significant buckling and deformation on the hood, indicating a heavy front-end impact. Potential for hinge or latch misalignment.
Moderate Front Passenger Fender — The fender is buckled and misaligned with the hood/door gap, requiring replacement.
Minor Driver Side Door / A-Pillar Area — Visible scuffing on the driver's side door; however, structural integrity of the A-pillar appears intact from exterior photos.
Severe Airbag System — Dashboard display explicitly shows 'Front passenger airbag off' warning, indicating a deployment event or system fault following impact.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder WAUTNAF53JA061553
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 Coupe
Displacement (L) 2
Displacement C C 2000
Displacement C I 122.0474881894
Doors 2
Drive Type AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Engine Configuration In-Line
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 252
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 A5
Model Year 2018
Other Engine Info T.G.:JVGAV02.0A7C(auto.),Emis std: Bin 70 /LEV III ULEV 70(auto.)
Other Restraint System Info Advanced Front Airbags
Plant City INGOLSTADT
Plant Country GERMANY
Seat Belts All Manual
Series Coupe
T P M S Indirect
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim S Line quattro Premium Plus, S Line quattro Progressiv (Canada)
V I N WAUTNAF53JA061553
Vehicle Descriptor WAUTNAF5*JA
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) WAUTNAF53JA061553
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Gray
Display Name Audi
Display Name Premium Plus Coupe 2D
Display Name 2018
Display Name A5
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 113861
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Premium Plus Pkg, S line Sport Pkg, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Electromechanical Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, Audi connect, Connect Care, Parking System Plus, 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, Daytime Running Lights, LED Headlamps, Fog Lights, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-08-18
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Auto, 7-Spd S tronic
Used As Rental Yes
Market Price Analysis (USA) WAUTNAF53JA061553
Vehicle
Make AUDI
Model A5
Trim 2D COUPE PREMIUM PLUS
Year 2018
Color Black
Odometer 135,798 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $12,650
Base value $19,900
Avg odometer 66,082 mi
Color adjustment $0
Odometer adjustment $-7,290
Weekly depreciation $-7
Private seller price $10,700
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $12,100
Base value $19,150
Avg odometer 66,082 mi
Color adjustment $0
Odometer adjustment $-7,070
Weekly depreciation $-7
90 Days Sold
Price low $13,518
Price high $22,999
Mileage low 39,500 mi
Mileage high 110,264 mi
Active Listings
Price low $15,221
Price high $24,962
Mileage low 41,560 mi
Mileage high 101,911 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $12,100. Mileage is above the market average (66,082 mi).
Vehicle Data WAUTNAF53JA061553
Vehicle
Make Audi
Model A5 Coupe
Year 2018
Country US
Premium Plus
Name 2.0 TFSI Premium Plus S tronic
Body style 2dr Car
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive
Doors 2
MSRP $42,800
Invoice $39,804
Supply & Demand (USA) WAUTNAF53JA061553
Vehicle
Make Audi
Model A5
Year 2018
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 40 days
DSO 41 days
Ingest date 2026-08-17
Listings (90d)
Sold 665
Active listings 302
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