2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range/mid Range
5YJ3E1EA6JF122970

Sales records: 1 Average price: $ 6 066 USD View stats

2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range/mid Range VIN 5YJ3E1EA6JF122970 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 89 778 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar TESLA MODEL 3 listings.

Analysis report

This Tesla Model 3 carries a branded salvage title following a reported total loss, which is the most critical factor for any potential buyer. The vehicle transitioned from corporate fleet use in New Jersey to personal ownership in Virginia, with two service records and an odometer reading of 89,776 miles. While no structural damage or airbag deployments were reported by CARFAX, the salvage status and transition through a Pennsylvania auto auction indicate significant history that must be verified. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the title status and prior insurance claims may impact its current value and safety.

Characteristics

Buy It Now
$6 500 USD
Seller Reserve Price
VIN 5YJ3E1EA6JF122970
Auction IAAI
Mileage 89,778 mi 144,483 km
Auction Date (UTC) 09/03/2026 17:00
Color Red
Body Sedan
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Electric
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 12 702 USD
Market value $ 16 881 USD
Primary damage Front & Rear
Secondary damage Left Rear

Trade history

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Exterior condition

2 damages · 2 zones
Damage map
1 2
1 Front
Primary damage: Front & Rear
2 Rear left
Secondary damage: Left Rear
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 7/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The primary concerns involve the rear quarter panel integrity and potential alignment issues with the doors following side impacts. Front bumper damage appears mostly cosmetic but requires a detailed check of the sensors/radars housed behind it.

Advantages
Insuranceer seller (Progressive) provides high confidence in documentation.
Low mileage for a Tesla Model 3.
Interior appears clean and well-maintained.
Disadvantages
Multi-point impact areas (Front, Rear, Side) increase the risk of hidden structural issues.
Tesla repair costs are notoriously high due to specialized parts and labor requirements.
Good for Parts

While the vehicle is an attractive low-mileage Tesla from an insurance source, the combination of front and rear impacts on a high-tech EV means repair costs can escalate quickly. The investment score reflects a solid car with manageable damage, but buyers should verify that all ultrasonic sensors in the bumpers are functional post-repair.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Front Bumper — Significant cracking and scuffing on the passenger side of the front bumper. Possible underlying mounting bracket damage.
Moderate Rear Bumper & Quarter Panel — Impact damage to the rear left quarter panel and bumper. The structure appears deformed, requiring potential replacement of the inner reinforcement.
Moderate Driver Side Rear Door — Significant denting and deformation on the rear passenger door. Alignment with front door may be affected.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder 5YJ3E1EA6JF122970
A B S Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control Optional
Adaptive Driving Beam Standard
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Knee 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Auto High Beam Standard
Auto Reverse System Standard
Automatic Pedestrian Alerting Sound Standard
Axles 2
Base Price 46000.00
Blind Spot Monitor Standard
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
C I B Standard
Daytime Running Light Standard
Doors 4
Dynamic Brake Support Standard
E S C Standard
E V Drive Unit Single Motor
Electrification Level BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle)
Forward Collision Warning Standard
Fuel Type Electric
G V W R Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
G V W R_to Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Keyless Ignition Standard
Lane Departure Warning Standard
Lane Keep System Standard
Make TESLA
Manufacturer TESLA, INC.
Model Model 3
Model Year 2018
Other Engine Info Single Motor - Standard
Other Restraint System Info Type 2 manual seatbelts (FR, SR*3), PODS
Park Assist Standard
Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking Standard
Plant City FREMONT
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State CALIFORNIA
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Seat Rows 2
Seats 5
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
T P M S Direct
Traction Control Standard
Transmission Speeds 1
Transmission Style Automatic
V I N 5YJ3E1EA6JF122970
Vehicle Descriptor 5YJ3E1EA*JF
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Wheelbase 113.20
Wheels 4
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 5YJ3E1EA6JF122970
0 Luxury
1 Electric
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Battery Range 310
Colors
Black, Blue, Gray, Red, Silver, White
Display Name Tesla
Display Name Long Range Sedan 4D
Display Name 2018
Display Name Model 3
Drivetrains RWD
Engines AC Electric Motor
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents No
Insurance Owned Yes
Livery Use No
Miles 89776
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Steering, AM/FM Stereo, Premium Sound, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Enhanced Autopilot, Full-Self Driving Capability, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Daytime Running Lights, LED Headlamps, Fog Lights, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels, Premium Wheels, Premium Wheels 19"+
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-08-25
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand Yes
Transmissions Single-Speed Fixed Gear
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) 5YJ3E1EA6JF122970
Vehicle
Make TESLA
Model MODEL 3 2WD
Trim 4D SEDAN LONG RANGE BATTERY
Year 2018
Color Red
Odometer 89,778 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $19,800
Base value $20,300
Avg odometer 77,474 mi
Color adjustment $-120
Odometer adjustment $-1,110
Weekly depreciation $6
Private seller price $17,900
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $19,100
Base value $19,550
Avg odometer 77,474 mi
Color adjustment $-120
Odometer adjustment $-1,020
Weekly depreciation $6
90 Days Sold
Price low $14,999
Price high $22,995
Mileage low 45,030 mi
Mileage high 122,158 mi
Active Listings
Price low $15,726
Price high $23,523
Mileage low 45,441 mi
Mileage high 120,115 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $19,100. Mileage is above the market average (77,474 mi).
Vehicle Data 5YJ3E1EA6JF122970
Vehicle
Make Tesla
Model Model 3
Year 2018
Country US
Long Range Battery
Name Long Range Battery RWD
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $49,000
Invoice $0
Mid Range Battery
Name Mid Range Battery RWD
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $46,000
Invoice $0
Supply & Demand (USA) 5YJ3E1EA6JF122970
Vehicle
Make Tesla
Model Model 3
Year 2018
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 38 days
DSO 39 days
Ingest date 2026-08-24
Listings (90d)
Sold 1868
Active listings 805
Final price calculator Estimated value
Estimated value Current bid ($0) Buy It Now ($6,500)
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3 Trucking to port
$320
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~$554
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