Skip to content

Water loss cars at auction

Past Copart and IAAI lots recorded as a Water loss. Each listing shows the final bid, damage, title type, odometer, VIN and full specifications — so you can see what Water-loss vehicles actually sell for at auction.

21,345
Lots archived
$5,513
Avg. final bid
$3,100
Median bid
95%
With keys
1967–2026
Year range

Most common damage: Water/flood, Fresh water flood, Front end.

Other loss types

2023 Kia K5 GT
Sold $15,050

2023 Kia K5 GT

5XXG44J8XPG212752 IAAI 44187255

17,529 mi · Water/flood

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Mar 11, 2026 Sanford, FL, USA
2006 BMW X3 3.0i
Sold $275

2006 BMW X3 3.0i

WBXPA93406WG85322 IAAI 43992082

136,647 mi · Side

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • AWD
  • Keys
Mar 10, 2026 Kapolei, HI, USA

Check any car before you buy

Reported accidents, odometer rollbacks, title brands and past owners — get the full history report for any VIN.

See a sample report first →

Frequently asked questions

It is the reason the insurer recorded the vehicle as a loss before it went to auction. Every lot below shows the final bid, damage and title type so you can judge the car on its own merits.

It depends on the make, model, year and condition. Each lot shows its exact final bid, so you can gauge real market values for Water-loss vehicles.

Most carry a salvage or similar branded title. Open any lot to see its exact title type and sale-document group.