2018 Tesla Model 3
5YJ3E1EA8JF059435

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2018 Tesla Model 3 VIN 5YJ3E1EA8JF059435 is available at Copart. Last known mileage — 159 344 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar TESLA MODEL listings.

Analysis report

This 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range has been through three owners, including a corporate owner in California and subsequent personal use across California and Montana. The vehicle's history is marked by multiple damage reports involving the front and side areas, culminating in the issuance of a branded salvage title. While it shows consistent mileage for its age with one recorded service at Honda Cars of Corona, the transition from a standard title to a salvage status following recent incidents is significant. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the specific damage history and salvaged status impact its safety and market value.

Characteristics

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VIN 5YJ3E1EA8JF059435
Auction Copart
Mileage 159,344 mi 256,439 km
Auction Date (UTC) 09/04/2026 19:00
Color Charcoal
Transmission Automatic
Fuel ELECTRIC
Drive REAR WHEEL DRIVE
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 7 979 USD
Market value $ 13 139 USD
Primary damage Front End
Secondary damage Rear End

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Exterior condition

2 damages · 2 zones
Damage map
1 2
1 Front
Primary damage: FRONT END
2 Rear
Secondary damage: REAR END
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Expert Conclusion 7/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The primary concern is the front left fender's impact depth; it may require replacement rather than repair to ensure proper panel gap alignment. The rear damage appears cosmetic but needs inspection for trunk mechanism functionality.

Advantages
Insurance seller provides higher confidence in documentation.
Modern EV platform with high market demand.
Interior appears clean and well-maintained.
Disadvantages
Dual impact zones (Front/Rear) increase the risk of structural stress points.
Tesla parts and specialized labor can be costly for repairs on specific components like fenders or bumper clips.
High mileage (159k) requires a thorough battery health check.
Good for Parts

The vehicle is a high-value EV with an insurance pedigree, which is a major plus. However, the combination of front and rear impacts on a Tesla means repair costs could quickly eat into margins due to specialized parts. It's a solid candidate if you have access to affordable body shop labor.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Moderate Front Left Fender — Significant deformation and scraping on the front left fender. Impact has pushed into the wheel arch area.
Moderate Front Bumper Assembly — The bumper is cracked/scuffed and misaligned on the driver's side due to impact. Mounting brackets may be compromised.
Minor Rear Trunk Lid / Hatch — Visible deformation/denting on the rear trunk lid and surrounding paneling, consistent with secondary impact reported.
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