2012 Tesla Model S
5YJSA1DP6CFS00227

Sales records: 1 Average price: $ 2 936 USD View stats

2012 Tesla Model S VIN 5YJSA1DP6CFS00227 is available at Copart. Last known mileage — 55 228 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar TESLA MODEL listings.

Analysis report

This 2012 Tesla Model S Performance carries a branded salvage title and was issued a 'Not Actual Mileage' designation following its transition to West Virginia. The vehicle has been involved in three reported accidents involving side, front, and rear impacts, as well as multiple instances of hail damage. While the car shows over 177,000 miles at one service point, it was later associated with a significantly lower mileage figure during its title transfer process. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying or financing to understand the specific implications of the salvage status, odometer discrepancies, and extensive damage history.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN 5YJSA1DP6CFS00227
Auction Copart
Mileage 55,228 mi 88,881 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/20/2026 17:00
Color Maroon
Transmission Automatic
Fuel ELECTRIC
Drive REAR WHEEL DRIVE
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 7 221 USD
Market value $ 11 585 USD
Primary damage Hail

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Other
Primary damage: HAIL
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Expert Conclusion 8/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Low

The primary concern is cosmetic. While structurally sound, correcting the 'dimpled' texture of a Tesla's large panels requires specialized paint correction or panel replacement depending on depth.

Advantages
Insuranceer seller provides high confidence in documentation.
Vehicle is an EV with relatively low mileage (55k).
Interior condition appears to be in very good shape.
Disadvantages
Hail damage on a Tesla's large surface area can be labor-intensive and costly to repair perfectly.
Potential for minor sensor misalignment if hail hit the front radar/camera housing (though not visible).
Good for Parts

This vehicle is an excellent candidate for those who can perform their own bodywork. Since the damage is primarily cosmetic (hail), the mechanical integrity of the EV powertrain remains high. The insurance-backed title adds significant value to the investment.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Minor Exterior Body Panels — Extensive hail damage across the hood, roof, and trunk. The paint shows significant pitting/dimpling consistent with a heavy storm.
Minor Glass Panels — Windshield appears intact; however, hail impacts can sometimes cause micro-cracks in glass that may spread over time.
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VIN Decoder 5YJSA1DP6CFS00227
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Knee 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side All Rows
Battery K Wh 81
Battery K Wh_to 90
Body Class Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Charger Level Level 3 DC Charger or fast charger (up to 400A, up to 600V DC, up to 240kW)
Charger Power K W 20
Destination Market U.S.
Doors 5
Drive Type RWD/Rear-Wheel Drive
Electrification Level BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle)
Engine Model Performance, Tier 7 Battery (81-90 kWh)
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)
Make TESLA
Manufacturer TESLA, INC.
Model Model S
Model Year 2012
Plant City FREMONT
Plant Company Tesla - Fremont, CA (FRE)
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State CALIFORNIA
Seat Belts All Manual
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
T P M S Direct
Trim w/DC Fast Charge
V I N 5YJSA1DP6CFS00227
Vehicle Descriptor 5YJSA1DP*CF
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 5YJSA1DP6CFS00227
0 Luxury
1 Electric
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Battery Range 265
Colors
Black, Red, Silver, White
Display Name Tesla
Display Name Signature Performance Sedan 4D
Display Name 2012
Display Name Model S
Drivetrains RWD
Engines AC Electric Motor
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage Yes
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 55228
Not Actual Mileage Yes
Options
High Power Charger, Tech Pkg, Active Air Suspension, Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Cruise Control, Power Trunk Release, Power Steering, Tilt Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Rear Facing Jump Seats, Panorama Roof, HID Xenon Headlamps, Daytime Running Lights, Fog Lights, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels, Premium Wheels, Premium Wheels 19"+
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-20
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand Yes
Transmissions Single-Speed Fixed Gear
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) 5YJSA1DP6CFS00227
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Vehicle Data 5YJSA1DP6CFS00227
Vehicle
Make Tesla
Model Model S
Year 2012
Country US
Performance
Name 4dr Sedan Performance
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $92,400
Invoice $0
Signature Performance
Name 4dr Sedan Signature Performance
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $105,400
Invoice $0
Supply & Demand (USA) 5YJSA1DP6CFS00227
Vehicle
Make Tesla
Model Model S
Year 2012
Market Overview
Supply level Low
Demand level Low
Avg days to sell 56 days
DSO 34 days
Ingest date 2026-07-13
Listings (90d)
Sold 24
Active listings 9
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