What do front end 2021 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA models sell for?

Across 945 recorded sales of the 2021 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA with front end damage, the median was $4,600, from $3,250 to $8,000. That is 6% below the $4,900 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Was $8,500 a good price for this 2021 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA?

1961 comparable 2021 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA listings sold at auction for a median of $4,900, spanning $3,300 to $8,500. At $8,500 this one went 73% above 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 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA sell for?

The insurer put this 2021 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA's pre-damage retail value at $23,675. It sold for $8,500 — 64% 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.

How far is this VOLKSWAGEN JETTA from an export port?

The lot sat at COPART in MO - COLUMBIA. The nearest major vehicle export port is Houston, roughly 780 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $500-$750, 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.

What does a salvage certificate of title mean for this VOLKSWAGEN JETTA?

This 2021 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA was sold on a salvage certificate of 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.

What does "ENGINE STARTS" mean on this listing?

ENGINE STARTS is the auction's own condition note for this 2021 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. 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.

2021 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA S GREY 1.4L 4 - 3VWC57BU3MM023523 | $8,500

3VWC57BU3MM023523 2021 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA - Image 1

Price

$8,500

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

7/23/2024

Lot

#50408264

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on July 23, 2024. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting VOLKSWAGEN JETTA manufactured in 2021, represented by 3VWC57BU3MM023523 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $8,500. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeVOLKSWAGEN
ModelJETTA
VIN3VWC57BU3MM023523
Year2021
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorGREY
Cylinders4
Document TypeSALVAGE CERTIFICATE OF TITLE
DriveFRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type1.4L 4
Estimated Retail Value$23675
FuelGAS
HighlightsENGINE STARTS
LocationMO - COLUMBIA
Odometer34944 miles
Primary DamageFRONT END
Secondary DamageUNDERCARRIAGE
Seller
SeriesS
TransmissionMANUAL

This 2021 Volkswagen Jetta S, finished in a sleek grey, showcased impressive features before its sale. With only 34,944 miles on the odometer, this compact sedan offered a spirited manual transmission, enhancing the driving experience. The engine was functional, demonstrating the car's reliability despite suffering from front-end damage. Potential buyers appreciated the modern design and efficient performance typical of the Jetta series. The manual transmission appealed to driving enthusiasts looking for a more engaging ride. The car’s exterior showed signs of previous impact but held potential for repair or refurbishment. Located in Columbia, MO, this vehicle attracted interest due to its low mileage and operational engine, making it a prime candidate for restoration or use as a daily driver. The combination of a practical layout and the allure of the Volkswagen brand made this Jetta S a notable entry in the auction archives. Overall, this sale highlighted the balance of performance and style typical of the Jetta series, ensuring its appeal among auction participants.

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Sold For

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Market Price Comparison - 2021 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA

Average market prices based on 1961 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$4,900

Average Europe Price

$7,673

Price Range (USA)

$3,300 - $8,500

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

How this 2021 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 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: $8,500 — 73% above the $4,900 median across 1961 sales
Against pre-damage value: 64% below the $23,675 estimated retail value
Front End damage: Front End examples of this model sell at a $4,600 median, 6% below the model average (945 comparable sales)
Mileage: 34,944 mi — 45% below the 64,001 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Engine Starts
Title: Salvage Certificate Of Title
Secondary damage: Undercarriage
Nearest export port: Houston, roughly 780 mi — estimated $500-$750 to move it there by open carrier

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