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Prime mover: what it sells for at government auction

According to GovAuctions.app sold-price data, the median prime mover lot sold for $16,900 across 226 completed Australia government auctions since June 2026, with most closing between $6,890 and $35,230. 5 regions have enough completed sales for their own figure, and the month-by-month trend is below.

Median sale
$16,900
Typical range
$6,890–$35,230
Completed lots
226

Prime mover for sale at government auction

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Median sale price by month

2026-10
$21,970
2026-09
$16,770
2026-07
$13,592
2026-06
$5,850

20 most recent prime mover sales

Every row is a completed government auction archived by GovAuctions.app. The price is the final bid we recorded when the lot closed, excluding buyer's premium and taxes.

Date soldItemConditionSellerRegionFinal price
2010 VOLVO FH13 6x4 Prime Mover original listingGrays (AU)WESTERN AUSTRALIA$5,900
2014 Nissan UD GW 26 470 6x4 Prime Mover original listingGrays (AU)WESTERN AUSTRALIA$20,000
2006 Mack Superliner 6x4 Prime Mover original listingGrays (AU)$120,100
2002 Mack Superliner 6x4 Prime Mover original listingGrays (AU)$33,700
2014 Kenworth C509 6x4 Prime Mover original listingGrays (AU)$265,100
2021 Mercedes-Benz Actros 2663 6x4 Prime Mover original listingGrays (AU)NEW SOUTH WALES$95,100
2017 Mack Granite CMMT 6x4 Prime Mover **Council Asset** original listingGrays (AU)$55,655
2012 Iveco Stralis PowerStar 6x4 Prime Mover original listingGrays (AU)NORTHERN TERRITORY$21,200
2013 Mercedes-Benz FreightLiner FLH 6x4 Prime Mover original listingGrays (AU)NORTHERN TERRITORY$8,600
2013 Iveco 450 ADN 6x4 450 6x4 Prime Mover original listingGrays (AU)NORTHERN TERRITORY$2,000
2011 Volvo FH16 700 8x4 Prime Mover original listingGrays (AU)NORTHERN TERRITORY$15,000
1981 Mack R Model 6x4 Prime Mover original listingGrays (AU)NORTHERN TERRITORY$3,201
2015 Kenworth T909 6x4 Prime Mover original listingGrays (AU)NORTHERN TERRITORY$100,100
2000 Kenworth K104 6x4 Prime Mover original listingGrays (AU)WESTERN AUSTRALIA$8,300
2021 Scania R580 6x4 Prime Mover original listingGrays (AU)$50,000
2017 Mack SuperLiner 6x4 Prime Mover (685hp) original listingGrays (AU)$40,000
2024 Kenworth T909 6x4 Prime Mover original listingGrays (AU)$320,300
1998 Kenworth K100G 6x4 Prime Mover *Tow Only* original listingGrays (AU)$1,500
2004 Iveco Cursor 4700 6x4 Prime Mover *No Key* *Tow Only* original listingListing reports damage or a defectGrays (AU)$1,000
2012 Iveco Stralis 6x4 Prime Mover original listingGrays (AU)$5,300

Prime mover sold prices by state

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a surplus prime mover sell for at government auction?
Across 226 completed Australia government auctions since June 2026, the median prime mover sold for $16,900, with most closing between $6,890 and $35,230. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.
Where can I buy a surplus prime mover?
Government agencies sell surplus prime mover through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live prime mover listings into one free, searchable feed, with no bid packs or credits required.
Are these sold prices before or after fees?
These are realised final winning bids, excluding buyer's premium and taxes. Budget for an additional buyer's premium (often around 10%), applicable taxes, and transport when estimating your all-in cost.

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Methodology: median final winning bid on prime mover lots that closed on official Australia government auction platforms over the trailing 365 days, matched by title. Realised sale prices, excluding buyer's premium. No-bid lots excluded. Updated daily.