What damage type is reported for this Audi A8?

The primary recorded damage on file is "Water/flood". Auction reports log primary and secondary damage categories to assess structural, mechanical, or cosmetic repair requirements.

Are there any open NHTSA safety recalls on this vehicle?

There are 5 official NHTSA safety recall(s) on record for this 2020 Audi A8. Detailed recall summaries and free manufacturer remedy instructions are listed in the Safety section above.

How does salvage auction pricing compare to clean retail value?

Salvage and insurance auction vehicles generally sell at 30% to 70% below clean market retail, depending on title status, primary damage severity, and whether the vehicle is verified as run-and-drive.

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2020 Audi A8

VIN: WUAG2BFD5HN900179StationaryWater/flood

Final Auction Bid

$2,400

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AI-Powered Vehicle Synthesis from Auction Records

Damage Index: 5/10

This 2020 Audi A8 (VIN: WUAG2BFD5HN900179) was cataloged in salvage auction records at Dic - Dubai with a final bid of $2,400. Primary damage recorded is Water/flood with 5 active NHTSA safety recall(s).

Auction Sold

$2,400

Primary Damage

Water/flood

Location

Dic - Dubai

Auction Date

April 29, 2024

Auction Final Bid$2,400

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Final Bid

$2,400

Est. Retail Value

N/A

Savings

N/A

Primary Damage

Water/flood

Condition

Stationary

Odometer

0 km

Damage Analysis

5/10

Moderate Damage

Water/flood

Damage Location Map

4 areas affected

Front End

Front bumper, hood, headlights, radiator area

Damage Legend

Primary Damage

Water/flood

Secondary Damage

Mechanical

No Damage

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Vehicle Timeline

Manufactured

2020

Vehicle was manufactured and entered service as a 2020 model year vehicle.

Damage Event

March 2024

Vehicle sustained water/flood damage and was declared a total loss or salvage.

Auction Listed

2024-04-29

Vehicle was listed on a public salvage auction platform (Copart or IAAI) for bidding.

Sold at Auction

Latest

April 29, 2024

Vehicle was sold to the highest bidder at the salvage auction.

NHTSA Recalls

5 recalls

TIRES

#22V034000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi A5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, RS5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, 2020-2021 A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A6 Allroad, A6 Sedan, A7, A8, Q5, S4 Sedan, S5 Coupe, S5 Cabriolet, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, SQ5, 2021 Q5 Sportback, Q7, Q8, RS6 Avant, RS7, RSQ8, SQ5 Sportback, SQ7, and SQ8 vehicles. The rear axle alignment may not have been inspected after the repairs for Recall 21V-295 (42L1) were performed.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rear axle, adjust the alignment as necessary, and replace any prematurely or unevenly worn tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 3, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 42L5.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)

#21V111000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi A8 and 2020-2021 Audi S8 vehicles. A missing sealing pin may allow moisture to enter the engine control module connector, possibly causing a control module malfunction.

Remedy: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine control module connector for a missing sealing pin, and install it, if necessary. The connector will also be inspected for corrosion, and replaced as necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 12, 20121. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 97EV.

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

#21V295000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Q7, Q8, Q5 Sportback, SQ5 Sportback, RS6 Avant, RS7, RS Q8, 2020-2021 Audi S6 sedan, Q5, A8, S8, A7, A6 Allroad, A5 Cabriolet, A4 sedan, A4 Allroad, SQ5, S7, A6 sedan, S5 coupe, S4 sedan, S5 Cabriolet, A5 coupe, 2019-2021 RS5 coupe, A5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, RS5 Sportback vehicles. The lock nut on the trailing arm of the rear axle may break due to stress corrosion.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the lock nuts and, if necessary, the associated bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 4, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 42L1.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:CABLE/CORD:ONBOARD

#23V842000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 RS e-tron GT, e-tron GT, Q4 e-tron Sportback, Q4 e-tron, 2020-2021 Audi A8, 2019-2024 e-tron Quattro, 2020-2024 e-tron Sportback Quattro, Q5, and 2021-2022 A7 vehicles. When using the industrial 220V/240V plug at the 100% charge setting, some home power outlets may be incapable of handling the electrical current required to utilize the compact charging system, causing the outlet or charging cable to overheat.

Remedy: Owners are advised not to use the 220V/240V compact/portable charging cable and only use the 110V home charging cable or public charging stations. Dealers will supply a new 220V/240V compact/portable charging cable with an incorporated temperature sensor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 28, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's numbers for this recall are 93U6 and 93U8.

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

#25V900000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2026 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Remedy: Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90TV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 23, 2025.

2020 Audi A8 Auction Analysis & Record Context

This report represents historical salvage auction aggregation for the 2020 Audi A8, designated by Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) WUAG2BFD5HN900179. Historical records document the vehicle being cataloged through salvage auction inventory originating out of the Dic - Dubai facility.

The vehicle was branded with a primary damage attribution of Water/flood alongside documented secondary damage noted as Mechanical. Under standard automotive insurance appraisal practices, vehicles categorized under this loss type are evaluated against localized fair retail thresholds (estimated in clean condition at N/A) prior to disposition. The final bid registered during auction conclusion was recorded at $2,400.

Notice: Auction data, repair indexes, and retail values are compiled for informational and historical audit purposes. Prospective rebuilders or buyers should conduct independent on-site mechanic inspections before participating in live vehicle transactions.

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Verified auction answers & intelligence for VIN: WUAG2BFD5HN900179

This 2020 Audi A8 (VIN: WUAG2BFD5HN900179) recorded a final auction bid of $2,400 at the Dic - Dubai facility.

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Severity Index5/10

Risk LevelModerate

Moderate structural or mechanical impact. Professional frame & mechanical inspection recommended.

Low RiskModerateCritical

Estimated Repair Range

NaNNaNExceeds Normal Threshold

Calibrated from official insurance estimator

Market PositionNear Retail Ceiling

Slim rebuilding margin vs undamaged

* Computed by AutoBidTrace analytical models using historical salvage auction spreads and damage category baselines. Independent physical appraisal recommended prior to bidding.

Market Comparison

Avg Sale Price

$8,425

Min Sale Price

$300

Max Sale Price

$17,000

Total Auctions

Min: $300This vehicle: $2,400Max: $17,000

This vehicle sold at below average compared to 4 similar vehicles

Auction Details

Lot #: #44074844
Auction House: IAAI
Location: Dic - Dubai
Country: UAE
Seller: Insurance company
Auction Date: April 29, 2024
Final Bid: $2,400

Vehicle Information

VIN: WUAG2BFD5HN900179
Year: 2020
Make: Audi
Model: A8
Body Type: -
Color: Black
Engine: -
Transmission: -
Drive: -
Fuel Type: -
Odometer: 0 km
Title / Brand: Ue - Salvage Vehicle
Loss Type: Collision
Primary Damage: Water/flood
Secondary Damage: Mechanical

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