Lease was in an accident but repaired. Will this be an issue?

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Leased car accident (Audi Q5)

Oh my friend: you don’t own the car, you rent it. AudiFS owns it. The lease I’m returning this month was 10 months old when I was rear-ended (driver didn’t stop) and the damage was 78.8% of the car’s value: total is 80%. I called Ford and begged them to get involved and push to total it, they refused. I got auction reports and paid an independent appraiser to build a case for it not because I cared it had been hit, but because I knew (and was right) it would never be right again. [image] [im…