Tesla Model Y wing mirror: generations, types and replacement
Which Tesla Model Y mirror you need, how generations differ and what to check before you order.
Tesla Model Y generations and mirror differences
| Generation | Years | Mirror notes |
|---|---|---|
| Model Y | 2022 onwards in Europe | Early European cars. Features vary by year and trim. |
| Updated Model Y | 2025 onwards | An updated version with design changes. Check which you have. |
Year ranges are approximate and based on European sales. Check your registration and handbook for your car.
Which Tesla Model Y mirror do you have?
Features depend on year, market and trim. Cars like yours may come with:
- Electric adjustment on all cars
- Heated glass on most cars
- Power folding on most cars
- Auto-dimming glass on some
- Indicator and sensor equipment, which varies by version
Test your own car: does the mirror adjust electrically, fold, show an indicator, or clear mist with the rear screen heater on? Match those features when ordering.
Common Tesla Model Y wing mirror problems
- Cracked glass
- Fold motor faults
- Parking knocks
Tip for your Model Y
Because the car is electronic, some repairs may be best done by a fitter who knows Teslas.
Glass, cap or full unit?
If only the glass is cracked, glass alone is usually enough. A broken housing, a dead motor or a failed indicator usually means a full unit. See glass vs full unit and replacing a wing mirror. For all your options, see wing mirror replacement.
Tesla Model Y wing mirror FAQs
Is a Model Y mirror the same as a Model 3 mirror?
No. They are different cars with different mirrors.
Can I replace Model Y mirror glass myself?
Sometimes, if the rest of the mirror is fine. Match the glass type and take care with the heater wires.
Which side is the driver's side Tesla Model Y wing mirror in Ireland?
The right-hand (offside) mirror. The left-hand (nearside) mirror is the passenger side.
Need help finding the right mirror?
Send us your registration number, which side (driver or passenger) and a photo of the back of the mirror, and we will point you to the correct part.