2018 Audi Q5 – WA1BNAFY7J2181238
Description
This 2018 Audi Q5 (Grey) comes from a major insurance auction in the USA or Canada. All information on this page is linked to the vehicle’s VIN (WA1BNAFY7J2181238), which helps confirm where the car was listed and what condition it was in at the time of sale.
The photos shown are real auction photos of this exact vehicle. It’s worth reviewing them closely—auction listings don’t always mention every detail, and images often reveal things like scratches, dents, missing trim, or other visible issues.
Technical details
This 2018 Audi Q5 (Grey) is equipped with an engine designed to balance performance and efficiency. According to the auction listing, the vehicle had 29,484 miles at the time of sale.
Condition and reported damage
At the auction, the following damage was reported:
- Primary damage: Side
- Secondary damage: Rear End
Insurance-auction vehicles are typically sold with some form of damage or defect, ranging from minor cosmetic issues to more serious problems. To get the clearest picture, compare the reported damage with the photos.
Additional information
Each listing on our site is connected to the vehicle’s VIN, allowing you to cross-check details such as history, ownership records, and accident/insurance information (where available). This vehicle was listed through a large insurance-auction platform in the United States, which helps ensure the information is traceable.
For the most accurate assessment, review all photos and all listed specifications before making any decisions.
Technical Specifications
| VIN Number | WA1BNAFY7J2181238 |
|---|---|
| Lot ID | 36981958 |
| Sale Date | 2023-09-14 |
| Color | Grey |
| Odometer | 29484 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Primary Damage | Side |
| Secondary Damage | Rear End |
VIN Breakdown for WA1BNAFY7J2181238
Every 17-character VIN encodes specific facts about where and when the vehicle was built. Here is what the VIN WA1BNAFY7J2181238 reveals about this 2018 Audi:
| World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI) | WA1 — Audi |
| Country of manufacture | Germany |
| Model year code (10th digit) | J — 2018 |
| Assembly plant code (11th digit) | 2 |
| Vehicle descriptor section (VDS) | BNAFY |
| VIN check digit (9th) | 7 |
| Production serial number | 181238 |
About This 2018 Audi Q5
The 2018 Audi Q5 shown on this page was processed through the auction yard in Baltimore (MD) and tied to VIN WA1BNAFY7J2181238. At the time it was catalogued the odometer showed 29,484 miles, and the exterior is listed as Grey. All of the data here is anchored to the VIN, so it lines up with independent history and title checks.
Understanding the Reported Damage
Side-impact damage can affect doors, pillars, rockers and curtain airbags. Pillar or rocker intrusion is a structural concern; surface door dents are not.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the VIN WA1BNAFY7J2181238 salvage or auction history?
This page collects the public auction record tied to VIN WA1BNAFY7J2181238. It indicates the 2018 Audi Q5 passed through a North American insurance or salvage auction, where the photos and reported damage shown here were recorded.
Where was this 2018 Audi Q5 located?
The most recent auction listing placed this vehicle at Baltimore (MD). Auction locations can change if a car is relisted.
Can I get a full history report for VIN WA1BNAFY7J2181238?
Yes. Enter the VIN WA1BNAFY7J2181238 into the search box at the top of the page to pull the available history, and cross-reference it with an independent provider for title and odometer records.
Are the photos of this exact car?
Yes — the images on this page are the original auction photos captured for VIN WA1BNAFY7J2181238, not stock photography.
Market analysis for this 2018 Audi Q5
We hold 93 comparable Audi Q5 auction results from 2016–2020. Across those sales the average price was $10,772, ranging from $850 to $24,100.
This particular car sold for $17,225 — 59.9% above the comparable average. Prices above the comparable average typically indicate lighter damage, lower mileage, or a higher trim than the group norm.
Its recorded odometer reading of 29,484 miles compares with an average of 62,124 miles across the comparable group — roughly 32,640 miles less.
The most frequently reported primary damage among comparable Q5 listings is Front End (45 of the group).
Figures are calculated from CarFinderVIN's own record of auction results and refresh as new sales are added.