Question 1

Was $4,700 a good price for this 2018 AUDI A3?

Accepted Answer

455 comparable 2018 AUDI A3 listings sold at auction for a median of $4,500, spanning $3,425 to $7,100. At $4,700 this one went 4% above that median. Auction prices reflect as-is condition, so the gap usually comes down to damage severity, mileage and whether the car runs.

Question 2

This AUDI A3 sold without keys — does that matter?

Accepted Answer

Yes, usually. A missing key means the vehicle often cannot be started or moved under its own power at the yard, so its condition is harder to verify and buyers bid more cautiously. Replacing a modern key and reprogramming it to the immobiliser typically runs into the hundreds. It is one of the more common reasons an otherwise sound car sells below its comparables.

Question 3

What does a clear mean for this AUDI A3?

Accepted Answer

This 2018 AUDI A3 was sold on a clear. A clean title means no total-loss brand was recorded at the point of sale, which is unusual at salvage auctions and typically lifts the price.

Question 4

How far is this AUDI A3 from an export port?

Accepted Answer

The lot sat at IAAI in TX - GRAND PRAIRIE. The nearest major vehicle export port is Houston, roughly 200 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $250-$350, which is a real part of the landed cost and one reason identical cars fetch different bids depending on where they sit. Rates are indicative market figures rather than quotes, and rise with fuel prices and in winter.

Question 5

Is 110,820 miles high for a 2018 AUDI A3?

Accepted Answer

Comparable 2018 AUDI A3 listings at auction averaged 76,561 miles across 455 sales, so at 110,820 miles this one sits 45% above that. At salvage auctions mileage moves the price far less than damage does — a low-mileage car with structural damage will still sell under a higher-mileage clean one.

Question 6

What does "NOT RUN" mean on this listing?

Accepted Answer

NOT RUN is the auction's own condition note for this 2018 AUDI A3. It means the vehicle started and moved under its own power during a brief check at the yard. It is not a mechanical inspection and says nothing about how far it would drive. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

2018 AUDI A3 2.0T PREMIUM/2.0T TECH PREMIUM BLUE 2.0L I-4 DI, DOHC, VVT, TURBO, 186HP - WAUAUGFF3J1011077 | $4,700

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