autoAstat weekly statistics

Weekly statistics, trends, prices, insights, auction scam and the most interesting vehicles from the salvage car market

Vol.129

April 29, 2025

April 14 - April 20, 2025

1. Auctions sales statistics

The volume of cars at auctions has rebounded and returned to its earlier levels, ensuring a dependable supply of vehicles. Despite this temporary dip, there have been no significant disruptions in vehicle availability. Both auctions have consistently maintained a flow of cars, contributing to seamless operations and a stable inventory for buyers.
Performance metrics, including the number of cars sold and approval ratings, have not only weathered the minor reduction in car volume but are also showing signs of improvement and growth.
In summary, insurance auto auctions provide a stable and consistent environment, with evidence of car volume returning to previous levels. Operations continue to run smoothly, and key performance indicators are not only stable but also showing positive growth trends.

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Top sellers of the week

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Progressive Insurance was the leader in sales this week. They sold 16,394 cars. They are considered the best insurance company to buy from. State Farm Insurance followed with 16,042 cars sold. Geico insuranse sells cars at the highest bid, so it's worth considering them as a seller next time you're bidding.

Salvage cars sales volume

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Top country buyers

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If you have a PRO account with us, you can filter for the buyer's country and see which cars were sold to that specific country. This is very helpful in understanding trends and the market.

2. Car of the week

My personal pick of the week!

2018 McLaren 720S

Final bid: $113,000 USD

The 2018 McLaren 720S is a groundbreaking supercar that delivers astonishing performance and breathtaking design. Its twin-turbocharged V8 engine produces 710 horsepower, resulting in blistering acceleration and incredible speed. Built with a lightweight carbon fiber chassis and featuring advanced aerodynamics, the 720S offers exceptional handling and a truly visceral driving experience.

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3. The most interesting lots

The best cars this week that deserve your attention

1994 Ferrari 348

Final bid: $52,500 USD

The 1994 Ferrari 348 is a mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive sports car that marked a significant evolution for Ferrari's V8 models. It features a naturally aspirated 3.4-liter V8 engine, offering a classic Ferrari sound and engaging performance. With its distinctive side strakes reminiscent of the Testarossa and a more modern design compared to its predecessor, the 348 embodies the styling cues of its era.

2020 Aston Martin Vantage

Final bid: $28,500 USD

The 2020 Aston Martin Vantage is a striking, driver-focused sports car. Its twin-turbocharged V8 engine delivers thrilling performance, while its sleek design and agile handling provide an engaging driving experience. Combining modern technology with classic Aston Martin elegance, the Vantage offers a potent blend of power and style.

2024 RAM 1500

Final bid: $42,500 USD

The 2024 RAM 1500 TRX is a high-performance, off-road-focused pickup truck engineered for extreme capability. Powered by a supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI V8 engine, it delivers over 700 horsepower for blistering acceleration and formidable power. With its rugged suspension system, including Bilstein Black Hawk e2 shocks, aggressive styling, and advanced off-road technology, the TRX is built to conquer challenging terrain while offering a surprisingly comfortable ride.

4. Scam of the week

I've found cars from dealers that had the most auctions or did impressive repairs. Remember to check every vehicle of your interest at Copart and IAAI on autoAstat.

2021 Dodge Charger

Auctions: 13

Selling this vehicle will be difficult. The previous condition is just horrific!I would stay away from it!

2017 Land Rover Range Rover

Auctions: 307

It's always important to check autoAstat before buying cars at salvage auto auctions.

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5. Cars with the most bids

Cars that have the most bids are the ones that are most popular among buyers and have the most competition for purchase. It's important to note that just because a car has many bids, it doesn't necessarily mean it's the best deal or in the best condition. It's always important to thoroughly inspect the vehicle and do research on its history before making a bid.

2010 Freightliner X-Line Motorhome

Bids: 297

297 bids and no sale!

FINAL BID: $25,250 USD Not sold

2017 Lexus LX 570

Bids: 251

FINAL BID: $39,500 USD Not sold

6. Most Expensive Lots SOLD

2021 Ferrari F8 Tributo

Retail value: $373,278 USD

Final bid: $225,000 USD


2023 Ferrari SF90 Stradale

Retail value: $583,000 USD

Final bid: $223,000 USD


2021 Ferrari F8 Tributo

Retail value: $332,160 USD

Final bid: $181,000 USD


7. $25 lots

Salvage Auto Auctions are the place to find amazing deals!My favorite category is...Let's see what $25 can get you at auctions these days... :)

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2004 Hyundai Santa Fe

SOLD: $20 USD

No way!

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2008 Volvo C30

SOLD: $25 USD

No, no! This is imposible!

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2012 Chevrolet Cruze

SOLD: $10 USD

$10 for Chevrolet Cruze?! What!?

8. Price analysis

This week, I am taking a look at one of the most beloved hybrid sedans of recent years: the 2014 - 2017 Honda Accord

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2014 - 2017 Honda Accord

You can see that the average price for the car was the cheapest in December 2024. And now is the best time to buy a Honda Accord!
Did you know? You can analyze any car you are looking for on autoAstat.com! Simply do your search, specify filters, and click on the Statistics tab.This feature is only available with a paid account.

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Top locations gives you a visual perspective on which states sell the specified car the cheapest.As we can see from the analysis, this car is not popular in Vermont. You may want to look for your next Honda Accord in that area!

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That's all for now.
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Alex autoAstat team ❤️
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