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What is the most you should bid on that lot?

Real Copart & IAA fee tables. Repair presets by damage type. Your minimum profit. One number. Runs entirely in your browser: nothing is saved or sent.

The car

Paste a VIN (optional — free NHTSA lookup fills the vehicle)

Vehicle (year make model) Buying-guide preset (autofills a Utah comp)

Clean-title retail comp $

Rebuilt-title discount

Target sale price (cash, rebuilt)—

Override sale price manually

Repair estimate

Damage type (autofills a starting range)

Parts $

Shop hours

Adjustment × from your past cars, on parts & hours

Hidden damage checklist

Charged until a photo or the yard preview clears it — this IS your preview list.

Deal-breaker flags

Flood / water damage Frame / structural damage Airbags deployed

Costs & target

Auction

Bid method

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Transport $

Title / inspection $

Est. days to sell

Cost per day on the lot $

Minimum acceptable profit

Floor $

or % of sale (higher wins)

Fees are added automatically from the verified Copart and IAA tables — buyer fee, internet bid fee, service and title fees included.

Auction payment clock

Certified funds/wire only (no cards). IAA typically requires payment within 2 business days and pickup within 4; Copart within 3 and 8. Confirm exact terms at account opening.

Your MaxBid

$—

Bid one dollar past this and your minimum profit is gone.

All-in cost

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% of clean (≤ 60%)

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Cash locked up

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Hidden-risk buffer (checked items)—

Out-the-door (car ready, before lot days)—

Lot time—

Check an actual bid / Buy-Now

If I win it (or Buy-Now) at… $

Auction fees on this bid—

All-in cost—

Projected profit—

Profit per shop-hour of recon—

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Copart fees · verified IAA fees · verified NHTSA VIN decode Repair presets by damage type

Utah rebuild market guide

Trust the picks, not the exact prices · verified 2026-07-11

Segment	Clean retail	Rebuilt cash range	Speed	Notes

The rule: all-in cost ≤ 60% of clean retail; sell at 70–75% of clean.

Buying-guide ranges and auction-fee tables are planning estimates — confirm every number against your own invoices and current listings.