Subaru WRX STI Type S VAB 2018

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18/12/25

CAR OVERVIEW

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5455 Km
Auto
Turbo
RHD
Black
Petrol
Black
2000

Subaru WRX STI Type S VAB 2018

Overview
A 2018 Subaru WRX STI Type S finished in deep black with a striking black and red sports interior. This is a late model VAB Type S presented in exceptional condition with an outstanding auction grade of 5. As Subaru’s flagship performance saloon of its era, the Type S blends everyday usability with raw turbocharged performance and a highly driver focused setup. This example stands out for its originality, condition and extremely low usage.

Chassis Number
VAB-0253xx

Mileage
5,455 km
Approx 3,390 miles

Overall Evaluation
Exterior Grade 5
Interior Grade A
The exterior presents in near showroom condition with no notable defects recorded. The interior shows virtually no wear and retains a fresh factory appearance throughout.

Equipment and Features
Navigation
TV
ABS
Airbags
Power steering
Power windows
Recaro sports seats
Red and black factory sports interior
Large rear spoiler
Performance braking system
STI body kit
FAT
AAC

Condition Overview
Exterior Condition
The exterior is exceptionally clean with no meaningful scratches, dents or paint defects noted on the inspection sheet. Panel condition and paint depth are consistent with a true grade 5 vehicle.

Interior Condition
The interior is presented in outstanding condition with no visible wear to the seats, steering wheel or trim. The Recaro seats remain firm and unmarked, and all interior surfaces are clean and well preserved.

Inspector Notes
The inspector reports an extremely clean vehicle indoors and out with no structural issues, no corrosion concerns, and no mechanical warnings recorded. This is a high quality original example with condition consistent with its ultra low mileage.

Maintenance and History
Registered September 2018. Private use vehicle. No accident history indicated. The car retains a very strong service and condition profile supported by its exceptional auction grading.

Summary
This 2018 Subaru WRX STI Type S represents a rare opportunity to acquire a final generation VAB model in truly outstanding condition. With ultra low mileage, a perfect grade 5 rating and the highly desirable Type S specification, this is a collector grade example that still offers all the excitement and usability of a modern performance saloon. A very special car that would suit both an enthusiast driver and a long term collector.

AUCTION CAUTION NOTES

While this vehicle presents at an exceptionally high standard, buyers should always allow for the possibility of minor unseen marks consistent with transport and storage. All auction vehicles are sold as seen and bidding should be made with full consideration of this standard auction condition policy.

CAR OVERVIEW

Sold
5455 Km
Auto
Turbo
RHD
Black
Petrol
Black
2000
A1
Small scratch
A2
Scratch
A3
Large scratch
E1
Few dimples
E2
Many dimples
E3
Heavy dimples
U1
Small dent
U2
Dent
U3
Large dent
W1
Repair mark / wave
W2
Wavy panel
S1
Rust
S2
Heavy rust
C1
Corrosion
P
Paint marked / faded
H
Faded / need polish
X
Element requires replacement
XX
Replaced after accident
*
Light scratch / polish

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HAMMER PRICE
SERVICE FEE
Up to £30,000
£2,000
Over £30,000 and up to £45,000
£2,500
Over £45,000 and up to £100,000
£3,000
Over £100,000
£5,000
*Autoselecta fee covers auction representation, export, shipping co-ordination and UK registration.

ADDITIONAL COSTS

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Auction Fees, Exchange, Handling & Export
3.5%
Shipping
£1,250
Taxes & Import Costs
Calculated based on destination
Port & Clearance
Included in total
*Pricing shown is based on UK imports. Worldwide quotes can be provided after auction.
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