2018 Bmw 530 I
WBAJA5C53JWA36639

Sales records: 1 Average price: $ 8 468 USD View stats

2018 Bmw 530 I VIN WBAJA5C53JWA36639 is available at Copart. Last known mileage — 77 556 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar BMW 5 SERIES listings.

Analysis report

This 2018 BMW 5 Series features a documented service history of 25 records, including extensive maintenance performed at specialized facilities in Florida. However, the vehicle's history is significantly impacted by its branded salvage title and multiple reported accidents involving front-end and rear-end impacts between 2020 and 2024. Most notably, the vehicle was declared a total loss by an insurance company in mid-2026 following collision damage. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the salvage status and specific structural damage history may affect its safety and market value.

Characteristics

VIN WBAJA5C53JWA36639
Auction Copart
Mileage 77,556 mi 124,814 km
Auction Date (UTC) 09/04/2026 17:00
Engine 2.0l 4
Color White
Transmission Automatic
Fuel GAS
Drive REAR WHEEL DRIVE
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 17 564 USD
Market value $ 16 937 USD
Primary damage Front End

Trade history

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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 6/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The visible exterior damage appears concentrated in the front bumper area and may be repairable with bumper-cover replacement or refinishing, trim replacement, and sensor/bracket checks. Because the listed repair estimate of $17,564 exceeds the stated market value of $16,937, a complete diagnostic scan and under-bumper inspection are essential. Verify that there is no damage to the bumper reinforcement, cooling pack, front radar or parking sensors, wiring, or suspension mounting points.

Advantages
Insurance seller generally provides more reliable loss documentation than a private or dealer seller
No obvious structural deformation visible in the exterior photographs
Rear body panels, trunk, taillights, and rear bumper appear intact
Interior leather, dashboard, and trim appear largely complete and well maintained
Keys are present
No visible airbag deployment in the photographed cabin
Disadvantages
Front bumper damage may involve hidden sensors, brackets, reinforcement, or cooling components
Listed repair cost exceeds the stated market value
BMW parts, electronic diagnostics, sensor calibration, and labor can be relatively expensive
Mechanical operation, diagnostic fault codes, and cooling-system performance cannot be confirmed from photographs
Light lower-body scuffing and possible paint wear are also present
Proceed with Caution

The vehicle presents well from all photographed sides, with no obvious major rear, roof, door, or quarter-panel damage. Interior condition is generally good and the keys are present. As an insurance-sold vehicle, the loss is typically documented and the seller has less incentive to conceal unrelated defects. Nevertheless, the repair estimate is unusually high relative to market value, so confirm the actual damage scope, title branding, airbag-system status, and post-repair calibration requirements before bidding.

Airbags: Airbag Not Deployed Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Front bumper cover, lower corner — Visible scraping, paint loss, and localized cracking or deformation at the lower front bumper corner. The bumper cover and lower trim may require repair or replacement, with possible repainting.
Minor Front bumper alignment — Minor unevenness or separation is visible around the bumper-to-fender and headlamp transition areas. Fasteners, brackets, and adjacent mounting points should be inspected.
Minor Lower door and rocker-panel trim — Light dirt accumulation and apparent scuffing are visible along the lower driver-side doors and rocker area. No obvious major deformation is visible.
Moderate Front-end components behind bumper — No direct structural damage is visible, but the reported front-end loss requires inspection of the impact absorber, bumper reinforcement, parking sensors, wiring, condenser, radiator supports, and cooling components.
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VIN Decoder WBAJA5C53JWA36639
A B S Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control Optional
Adaptive Driving Beam Optional
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)
Auto High Beam Standard
Auto Reverse System Standard
Axles 2
Base Price 52650.00
Blind Spot Monitor Optional
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
C A N_ A A C N Standard
C I B Optional
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 2.0
Displacement C C 1997.41923096
Displacement C I 121.89
Doors 4
Dynamic Brake Support Standard
E S C Standard
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 248
Forward Collision Warning Optional
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)
Keyless Ignition Standard
Lane Departure Warning Optional
Lane Keep System Optional
Make BMW
Manufacturer BMW AG
Model 530i
Model Year 2018
Park Assist Optional
Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking Optional
Plant City GRAZ
Plant Country AUSTRIA
Pretensioner Yes
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Seat Rows 2
Seats 5
Series 5-Series
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
T P M S Direct
Top Speed M P H 156
Traction Control Standard
Transmission Speeds 8
Transmission Style Automatic
V I N WBAJA5C53JWA36639
Vehicle Descriptor WBAJA5C5*JW
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Wheel Size Front 18
Wheel Size Rear 18
Wheelbase 117.10
Wheels 4
Vehicle Valuation (USA) WBAJA5C53JWA36639
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors White
Display Name BMW
Display Name 530i Sedan 4D
Display Name 2018
Display Name 5 Series
Drivetrains RWD
Engines 4-Cyl, Twin Turbo, 2.0 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 54318
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Premium Pkg, Sport Line, Dynamic Traction Control, Dynamic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Push Button Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Dynamic Cruise Control, Power Trunk Release, Servotronic Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM/HD Radio, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, Smartphone Interface, Bluetooth Wireless, BMW Assist, Park Distance Control, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Moon Roof, Daytime Running Lights, Fog Lights, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-09-04
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 8-Spd Sport
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) WBAJA5C53JWA36639
Vehicle
Make B M W
Model 5 SERIES
Trim 4D SEDAN 530I SPORT
Year 2018
Color White
Odometer 77,556 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $18,650
Base value $18,100
Avg odometer 84,229 mi
Color adjustment $20
Odometer adjustment $670
Weekly depreciation $31
Private seller price $16,800
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $17,700
Base value $17,150
Avg odometer 84,229 mi
Color adjustment $20
Odometer adjustment $600
Weekly depreciation $32
90 Days Sold
Price low $13,299
Price high $20,992
Mileage low 54,011 mi
Mileage high 117,163 mi
Active Listings
Price low $13,870
Price high $21,362
Mileage low 50,655 mi
Mileage high 112,700 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $17,700. Mileage is below the market average (84,229 mi) — an advantage.
Vehicle Data WBAJA5C53JWA36639
Vehicle
Make BMW
Model 5 Series
Year 2018
Country US
530i
Name 530i Sedan
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $52,650
Invoice $49,465
Supply & Demand (USA) WBAJA5C53JWA36639
Vehicle
Make BMW
Model 5 Series
Year 2018
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 46 days
DSO 39 days
Ingest date 2026-08-31
Listings (90d)
Sold 1357
Active listings 595
Final price calculator Estimated value
Estimated value Current bid ($5,800)
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