2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus Rear-wheel Drive
5YJ3E1EA8MF031249

Lot sold Winning bet: $7 250 USD Sales records: 1 Average price: $ 7 689 USD View stats

2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus Rear-wheel Drive VIN 5YJ3E1EA8MF031249 was sold at IAAI for $7 250 USD. Last known mileage — 85 041 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar TESLA MODEL 3 listings.

Analysis report

This 1-owner Tesla Model 3 features a branded salvage title and was previously registered in California. The vehicle's history includes reported structural damage, an accident involving the rear of the car, and a subsequent issuance of a salvage certificate by the California Department of Motor Vehicles. Because this vehicle carries significant title issues and documented structural concerns, reviewing the full report is essential to understand how these factors impact its safety, value, and eligibility for financing.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN 5YJ3E1EA8MF031249
Auction IAAI
Mileage 85,041 mi 136,860 km
Auction Date (UTC) 06/24/2026 16:30
Color Red
Body Sedan
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Electric
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 19 557 USD
Primary damage Rear

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Rear
Primary damage: Rear
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 8/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The primary concern is whether the quarter panel's mounting points were pushed inward enough to affect the trunk alignment. The bumper and tail light are standard replacements.

Advantages
Insuranceer-owned vehicle (high reliability in documentation)
Low mileage for a Tesla Model 3
Interior appears clean and well-maintained from available photos
High market value suggests high demand for this specific model/trim.
Disadvantages
Rear quarter panel damage can be difficult to align perfectly with the trunk gap
Potential for hidden structural deformation in the rear frame rail area due to impact depth
Tesla repair costs are notoriously high, especially for specialized body panels.
Good for Parts

Because this is an insurance-sold vehicle, it is a high-quality candidate for those who can perform their own bodywork. The damage is localized to the rear corner; however, because Tesla parts and labor are premium costs, ensure you have a specialized shop nearby before bidding.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Rear Passenger Quarter Panel — Significant deformation and buckling of the rear quarter panel. The impact has pushed into the structural area above the wheel well.
Moderate Rear Bumper Assembly — The bumper cover is cracked and detached on the passenger side. Internal mounting brackets are likely damaged or broken.
Moderate Tail Light Assembly (Passenger Side) — Housing is shattered/cracked due to impact; requires full replacement of the unit.
Minor Rear Trunk Lid / Hatch — Potential misalignment or minor surface deformation near the hinge area from the side impact.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder 5YJ3E1EA8MF031249
A B S Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control 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
Blind Spot Monitor Standard
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
C I B Standard
Daytime Running Light Standard
Doors 4
Dynamic Brake Support Standard
E D R Standard
E S C Standard
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 Centering Assistance Standard
Lane Departure Warning Standard
Lane Keep System Standard
Lower Beam Headlamp Light Source LED
Make TESLA
Manufacturer TESLA, INC.
Model Model 3
Model Year 2021
Other Engine Info Single Motor – Standard / Performance
Other Restraint System Info Type 2 manual seatbelts (FR, SR*3) with front airbags, PODS, side inflatable restraints, knee airbags (FR)
Park Assist Optional
Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking Standard
Plant City FREMONT
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State CALIFORNIA
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Standard
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 5YJ3E1EA8MF031249
Vehicle Descriptor 5YJ3E1EA*MF
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Wheelbase 113.2
Wheels 4
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 5YJ3E1EA8MF031249
0 Luxury
1 Electric
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Battery Range 263
Colors
Black, Blue, Gray, Red, Silver, White
Display Name Tesla
Display Name Standard Range Plus Sedan 4D
Display Name 2021
Display Name Model 3
Drivetrains RWD
Engines AC Electric Motor
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents No
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 15
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Hill Start Assist, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Push Button Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Liftgate Release, Power Steering, Premium Sound, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, Surround View Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Autopilot, Full-Self Driving Capability, Collision Warning, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Daytime Running Lights, LED Headlamps, Alloy Wheels, Premium Wheels, Premium Wheels 19"+
Original Owner Yes
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-06-19
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Single-Speed Fixed Gear
Used As Rental No
Vehicle Data 5YJ3E1EA8MF031249
Vehicle
Make Tesla
Model Model 3
Year 2021
Country US
Standard Range Plus
Name Standard Range Plus RWD
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $44,990
Invoice $0
Supply & Demand (USA) 5YJ3E1EA8MF031249
Vehicle
Make Tesla
Model Model 3
Year 2021
Market Overview
Supply level Low
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 33 days
DSO 25 days
Ingest date 2026-06-15
Listings (90d)
Sold 2503
Active listings 706
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