Question 1

What auction information is available for this 2021 TESLA MODEL 3?

Accepted Answer

This 2021 TESLA MODEL 3 STANDARD RANGE PLUS REAR-WHEEL DRIVE was sold at IAAI auction on 11/16/2025 for $8,550. Our archive includes detailed information about the vehicle's condition at the time of sale, including NORMAL WEAR & TEAR damage, odometer reading of 37,974 miles and complete photo documentation.

Question 2

Is $8,550 a good price for a 2021 TESLA MODEL 3?

Accepted Answer

This price is approximately 24% above the average market price of $6,900 for a 2021 TESLA MODEL 3. The sale price of $8,550 reflects the auction market value at the time of sale, considering the vehicle's condition, mileage (37,974 miles), and any damage noted in the listing (NORMAL WEAR & TEAR damage). Prices can vary significantly based on vehicle condition - auction vehicles are typically sold "as-is" and may require additional investment for repairs. Market data shows prices for 2021 TESLA MODEL 3 typically range from $4,050 to $10,500.

Question 3

What does the VIN 5YJ3E1EA5MF857489 tell me about this vehicle?

Accepted Answer

The VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) 5YJ3E1EA5MF857489 is a unique identifier for this specific 2021 TESLA MODEL 3. You can use this VIN to run a detailed vehicle history report through services like Carfax or AutoCheck to discover additional information about previous ownership, service records, and accident history. Our archive provides the auction history for this VIN, showing how and when it was sold at IAAI.

Question 4

What should I know about the condition of this TESLA MODEL 3?

Accepted Answer

This vehicle was listed with NORMAL WEAR & TEAR damage at the time of auction. With 37,974 miles on the odometer, it's important to review all photos carefully and understand that auction vehicles are sold in as-is condition.  Always have any vehicle inspected by a qualified mechanic before making a purchase decision.

Question 5

Can I buy this specific 2021 TESLA MODEL 3 from you?

Accepted Answer

No, AutoBidCar is an archive and information service - we do not sell vehicles. This 2021 TESLA MODEL 3 was sold at IAAI on 11/16/2025 and is no longer available for purchase through the auction. We provide this historical auction data to help you research vehicle values, understand market trends, and make informed decisions when purchasing similar vehicles from dealers or private sellers.

Question 6

How reliable is the 2021 TESLA MODEL 3?

Accepted Answer

The TESLA MODEL 3 is a popular choice in its segment. However, reliability can vary significantly based on maintenance history, mileage, and how the vehicle was used. This particular 2021 model has 37,974 miles and shows NORMAL WEAR & TEAR damage, which may affect long-term reliability. We recommend researching common issues for the 2021 TESLA MODEL 3 and having any vehicle thoroughly inspected before purchase.

2021 TESLA MODEL 3 STANDARD RANGE PLUS REAR-WHEEL DRIVE RED U U UX - 5YJ3E1EA5MF857489 | $8,550

Description

Price

Auction service

Sale Date

Similar Cars

Other TESLA cars

Last Added

Popular models Tesla

Market Price Comparison - 2021 TESLA MODEL 3

Frequently Asked Questions - 2021 TESLA MODEL 3