Question 1

What do side 2021 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE models sell for?

Accepted Answer

Across 153 recorded sales of the 2021 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE with side damage, the median was $5,000, from $3,600 to $8,000. That is 4% below the $5,200 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Question 2

Was $4,700 a good price for this 2021 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE?

Accepted Answer

1724 comparable 2021 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE listings sold at auction for a median of $5,200, spanning $3,425 to $9,100. At $4,700 this one went 10% below that median. Auction prices reflect as-is condition, so the gap usually comes down to damage severity, mileage and whether the car runs.

Question 3

This CHEVROLET TRAVERSE sold without keys — does that matter?

Accepted Answer

Yes, usually. A missing key means the vehicle often cannot be started or moved under its own power at the yard, so its condition is harder to verify and buyers bid more cautiously. Replacing a modern key and reprogramming it to the immobiliser typically runs into the hundreds. It is one of the more common reasons an otherwise sound car sells below its comparables.

Question 4

How much below its undamaged value did this CHEVROLET TRAVERSE sell for?

Accepted Answer

The insurer put this 2021 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE's pre-damage retail value at $19,121. It sold for $4,700 — 75% below that. A gap this size is normal for auction vehicles: the buyer takes on the repair cost, the paperwork and the risk that damage is worse than the photos show.

Question 5

How far is this CHEVROLET TRAVERSE from an export port?

Accepted Answer

The lot sat at COPART in TX - WILMER. The nearest major vehicle export port is Houston, roughly 200 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $250-$350, which is a real part of the landed cost and one reason identical cars fetch different bids depending on where they sit. Rates are indicative market figures rather than quotes, and rise with fuel prices and in winter.

Question 6

This CHEVROLET TRAVERSE has side and minor dent/scratches damage — how does that affect it?

Accepted Answer

Damage recorded in two areas usually points to a heavier impact than either label suggests on its own, and it raises the odds of structural damage behind the panels. The auction records the primary and secondary areas only; it does not assess the frame. Photographs and, where available, a physical inspection are the only way to judge how far it goes.

2021 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE LT RED 3.6L 6 - 1GNERGKW5MJ212230 | $4,700

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