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Vehicle: what it sells for at government auction

At Australia government auctions, vehicle lots sold for a median of $3,500 since June 2026 (14,289 sales, middle half $1,000 to $10,200), according to GovAuctions.app sold-price data. 7 regions have enough completed sales for their own figure, and the month-by-month trend is below.

Median sale
$3,500
Typical range
$1,000–$10,200
Completed lots
14,289

Vehicles for sale at government auction

6,099 live vehicle auctions right now. 8 of them are below, soonest ending first.

09/2011 Mazda CX-9 Luxury 10 Upgrade 4d Wagon White 3.7L

09/2011 Mazda CX-9 Luxury 10 Upgrade 4d Wagon White 3.7L

$150

MOOREBANK, New South Wales · Ends Nov 9, 2026

11/2013 Volkswagen Beetle 1L 3D Hatchback Red 1.4L

11/2013 Volkswagen Beetle 1L 3D Hatchback Red 1.4L

$375

MOOREBANK, New South Wales · Ends Nov 9, 2026

2024 Kenworth T909 6x4 Prime Mover

2024 Kenworth T909 6x4 Prime Mover

$300,000

Ends Nov 9, 2026

2007 Subaru Liberty Petrol

2007 Subaru Liberty Petrol

$1,609

Dandenong South, Victoria · Ends Nov 9, 2026

2021 Land Rover Discovery Sport

2021 Land Rover Discovery Sport

Bids not shown

Belmore, New South Wales · Ends Nov 9, 2026

2021 Land Rover Defender

2021 Land Rover Defender

Bids not shown

Gateshead, New South Wales · Ends Nov 9, 2026

2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class

2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class

Bids not shown

Sunshine North, Victoria · Ends Nov 9, 2026

2022 Jeep Gladiator

2022 Jeep Gladiator

Bids not shown

Belmore, New South Wales · Ends Nov 9, 2026

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Median sale price by month

2026-11
$3,100
2026-10
$3,500
2026-09
$4,700
2026-08
$1,625
2026-07
$2,050
2026-06
$2,209

20 most recent vehicle 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 soldItemMileageConditionSellerRegionFinal price
Car Storage Collapse Trunk Back Bin Bag Caddy Organizer original listingGrays (AU)NEW SOUTH WALES$19
High Pressure Car Wash Gun Adjustable Foam Sprayer Black original listingGrays (AU)NEW SOUTH WALES$100
4-in-1 24V Car Heater and Defroster original listingGrays (AU)NEW SOUTH WALES$90
12V Car Heater & Cooler Defroster Portable original listingGrays (AU)NEW SOUTH WALES$90
Cygnett ChargeUp Outback 20K Gen 2 Power Bank (Lot of 12) original listingListing reports damage or a defectGrays (AU)NEW SOUTH WALES$69
Dongyuan 03-AC01-0213 Car Cigarette Lighter to DC Power Cord - New original listingListing reports damage or a defectGrays (AU)NEW SOUTH WALES$9
Dongyuan 03-AC01-0290 Car Cigarette Lighter to DC Power Cord - New original listingListing reports damage or a defectGrays (AU)NEW SOUTH WALES$9
Garmin Mixed Brand and Model Car GPS Navigation Units original listingListing reports damage or a defectGrays (AU)NEW SOUTH WALES$146
In-Car WF-0120 Triple Socket USB Car Adapter (Lot of 3) original listingListing reports damage or a defectGrays (AU)NEW SOUTH WALES$9
2009 Jeep Wrangler Sport Diesel (WOVR Inspected) original listing219,329 kmRuns, per sellerGrays (AU)WESTERN AUSTRALIA$1,309
2020 Ford Ranger XLS Diesel original listing326,073 kmRuns, per sellerGrays (AU)WESTERN AUSTRALIA$5,700
2016 Renault Trafic Diesel original listing153,904 kmRuns, per sellerGrays (AU)WESTERN AUSTRALIA$1,809
2015 Skoda Rapid Ambition Petrol original listing320,921 kmDoes not run, per sellerGrays (AU)WESTERN AUSTRALIA$309
2005 Mitsubishi 380 Petrol original listing172,478 kmListing reports a serious issue (not running, tow-away or major damage)Grays (AU)WESTERN AUSTRALIA$550
Starlink Mini Magnetic Car Roof Mount Kit No Drill 136kg 4WD RV original listingGrays (AU)NEW SOUTH WALES$29
Universal Jerry Can Steel Fuel Jug Water Container Carrier Chain Caravan RV original listingGrays (AU)NEW SOUTH WALES$9
Dual Jerry Can Holder Steel Fuel Jug Water Rack Carrier Lock Chains RV original listingGrays (AU)NEW SOUTH WALES$29
HYUNDAI Petrol Piston 6.5HP Air Compressor With 100L Tank 11 CFM Belt Drive original listingGrays (AU)NEW SOUTH WALES$524
ICARSOFT Vol V3.0 Car Full Diagnostic Code Scan Tool for Volvo and Saab. original listingGrays (AU)NEW SOUTH WALES$214
2 x Ratchet Tie Down Assemblies, 25mm x 4M c/w PVC Coated "S" Hooks, L/C 45 original listingGrays (AU)NEW SOUTH WALES$9
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Vehicle sold prices by state

New South Wales$2,100 (4205)Victoria$2,409 (3131)Queensland$3,209 (1287)Western Australia$1,900 (1266)Australian Capital Territory$2,050 (915)South Australia$4,009 (477)Northern Territory$4,150 (146)

Other vehicles sold prices

Trailer $402Mercedes-Benz $5,915BMW $1,755Audi $3,705Ford Ranger $7,345Land Rover $5,980Toyota Hilux $20,443Toyota Landcruiser $15,080Mercedes-Benz C-Class $6,630Prime mover $16,906

Frequently asked questions

How much does a surplus vehicle sell for at government auction?
Across 14,289 completed Australia government auctions since June 2026, the median vehicle sold for $3,500, with most closing between $1,000 and $10,200. Final prices vary with item type, condition, age, and location.
Where can I buy a surplus vehicle?
Government agencies sell surplus vehicle through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live vehicle 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.

Related

Methodology: median final winning bid on vehicle lots that closed on official Australia government auction platforms over the trailing 365 days, pooled across every vehicle lot in the category. Realised sale prices, excluding buyer's premium. No-bid lots excluded. Updated daily.