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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.

20,941
Lots archived
$5,514
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

Collision Theft Fire Water
2017 Hyundai Sonata
Sold $500

2017 Hyundai Sonata

5NPE24AFXHH537273 IAAI 44629865

171,367 mi · Fresh water flood

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Jun 18, 2026 Grenada, MS, USA
2014 Ford Focus SE
Sold $375

2014 Ford Focus SE

1FADP3K23EL195598 IAAI 45100664

98,924 mi · Water/flood

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
  • Airbags
Jun 18, 2026 Southwest Ranch, FL, U...

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.