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Auction Car Research
Guides and data on Copart & IAAI auction prices, damage types, and VIN research.
January 15, 2025
How Much Do Cars Sell for at Copart? Real Price Data
Verified average, minimum, and maximum sale prices at Copart by make and damage type — sourced directly from VestiCar auction records.
January 20, 2025
Copart vs IAAI: Which Auction Has Better Prices?
Side-by-side comparison of Copart and IAAI auction results — average prices, vehicle volume, damage distribution, and what each does best.
January 25, 2025
Copart & IAAI Damage Types Explained
What every damage type code means, how it affects auction sale price, and what to watch out for as a buyer.
February 1, 2025
Free VIN History Check for Copart & IAAI Auction Cars
How to get the full Copart or IAAI auction record for any VIN — for free. What VestiCar shows that Carfax doesn't.
February 10, 2025
How Copart & IAAI Auctions Work: A Complete Guide
How salvage car auctions work in the US, who can buy, how to research a vehicle, and how to use auction history data before bidding.