2021 Toyota Corolla: Price, Value & Reliability
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As of Oct 25, 2026, a used 2021 Toyota Corolla lists for a median $17,535 at 78,238 mi, across 1,632 dealer listings. That's 37.3% below today's median new Corolla price. Reliability: no avoid flag in our NHTSA complaint analysis. NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2021.
2021 Corolla reliability and recalls
Verdict: No avoid flag — compared with the Corolla's other model years on severity-weighted NHTSA complaints. 2021 Corolla problems by component →
| Component | Campaign | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 23V865000 | Dec 20, 2023 |
Check whether a specific car's recalls were completed by running its VIN.
2021 Corolla value vs new
At 5 years old, the 2021 lists 37.3% below today's median new Corolla price of $27,980 (2026).
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2021 Toyota Corolla FAQ
How much is a used 2021 Corolla worth?
The median asking price is $17,535, at a median 78,238 mi (1,632 listings).
Is the 2021 Corolla reliable?
The 2021 is no avoid flag in our NHTSA complaint analysis of the Corolla's model years.
Does the 2021 Corolla have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign that cover the 2021 Corolla, most recently air bags (Dec 20, 2023). Check a specific car by VIN to see whether they were completed.