What do front end 2021 MAZDA 3 models sell for?

Across 295 recorded sales of the 2021 MAZDA 3 with front end damage, the median was $4,000, from $3,100 to $6,050. That is 7% below the $4,288 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Was $3,750 a good price for this 2021 MAZDA 3?

865 comparable 2021 MAZDA 3 listings sold at auction for a median of $4,288, spanning $3,200 to $6,600. At $3,750 this one went 13% below that median. Auction prices reflect as-is condition, so the gap usually comes down to damage severity, mileage and whether the car runs.

How much below its undamaged value did this MAZDA 3 sell for?

The insurer put this 2021 MAZDA 3's pre-damage retail value at $19,356. It sold for $3,750 — 81% 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.

What does "ENGINE STARTS" mean on this listing?

ENGINE STARTS is the auction's own condition note for this 2021 MAZDA 3. It is a short status flag applied by the auction, not the result of a mechanical inspection. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

What does a salvage title mean for this MAZDA 3?

This 2021 MAZDA 3 was sold on a salvage title. A salvage title means an insurer declared the vehicle a total loss. Repairing it and passing a state inspection can convert it to a rebuilt title, which stays on the record permanently and affects resale value.

How far is this MAZDA 3 from an export port?

The lot sat at COPART in CA - RANCHO CUCAMONGA. The nearest major vehicle export port is Long Beach, 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.

2021 MAZDA 3 BLACK 2.5L 4 - JM1BPAAL6M1302069 | $3,750

JM1BPAAL6M1302069 2021 MAZDA 3 - Image 1

Price

$3,750

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

3/5/2025

Lot

#41531435

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on March 5, 2025. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting MAZDA 3 manufactured in 2021, represented by JM1BPAAL6M1302069 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $3,750. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeMAZDA
Model3
VINJM1BPAAL6M1302069
Year2021
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorBLACK
Cylinders4
Document TypeSC - SALVAGE TITLE
DriveFRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type2.5L 4
Estimated Retail Value$19356
FuelGAS
HighlightsENGINE STARTS
LocationCA - RANCHO CUCAMONGA
Odometer42603 miles
Primary DamageFRONT END
Secondary DamageSIDE
SellerGEICO
SeriesN/A
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

The 2021 Mazda 3 was sold at an auction on March 4, 2025, in Rancho Cucamonga, California, for a price of $3,750. This vehicle, a 2021 Mazda 3, had a total mileage of 42,603 miles and was powered by a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine, paired with an automatic transmission and front-wheel drive. The Mazda 3, a compact car known for its sporty handling and premium features, boasted a sleek black exterior and a range of key features, including a fuel-efficient gas engine and a comfortable ride. Unfortunately, the vehicle had sustained front-end damage, but it was still operational, with the engine starting as reported. The Mazda 3's specifications included a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine, a 6-speed automatic transmission, and a front-wheel drive layout, making it a reliable and efficient choice for commuters and enthusiasts alike. The vehicle's identification number (VIN) is JM1BPAAL6M1302069.

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Market Price Comparison - 2021 MAZDA 3

Average market prices based on 865 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$4,288

Average Europe Price

$6,491

Price Range (USA)

$3,200 - $6,600

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2021 MAZDA 3. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2021 MAZDA 3 compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with front end damage over the last 36 months. Figures are estimates drawn from past sales, not a valuation. Transport costs are indicative market rates, not quotes.

Against comparable sales: $3,750 — 13% below the $4,288 median across 865 sales
Against pre-damage value: 81% below the $19,356 estimated retail value
Front End damage: Front End examples of this model sell at a $4,000 median, 7% below the model average (295 comparable sales)
Mileage: 42,603 mi — 23% below the 55,530 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Engine Starts
Title: Salvage Title
Secondary damage: Side
Seller: Geico
Nearest export port: Long Beach, roughly 200 mi — estimated $250-$350 to move it there by open carrier

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