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Nilfisk MC 4M Pressure Washer 240V
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · 7 bids
2023 Volvo XC40 T4 Plus Recharge – KN73 NYP - full details in the description
Skegness, Lincolnshire
2023 Volvo XC40 T4 Plus Recharge – KN73 NXH - full details in the description
Skegness, Lincolnshire
Dell Inspiron 15 ½” Laptop 240V
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · 4 bids
Belle Altrad FC3600E Compactor Plate - Petrol
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · 26 bids
2 x Metal Shelving
Willenhall, Walsall · 1 bid
Koshin Petrol Water Pump
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · 1 bid
Panasonic PT-DZ6710 projector supplied in flight case - see full description
Skegness, Lincolnshire
1987 Vestergaard Elephant Beta Aircraft De-Icer
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GovAuctions indexes UK government & surplus auctions from Ramco, Witham (ex-MoD), NCM, BPI, Eddisons and other auctioneers into one searchable feed.
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What Are Government Surplus Auctions?
UK government surplus auctions are public sales where central government, the MoD, police forces, and local councils sell assets they no longer need. Every year, surplus property - from fleet vehicles and heavy equipment to computers, office furniture, and seized assets - is sold off to the public at auction.
GovAuctions is a government auction aggregator: instead of checking each platform one by one, it pulls listings from every major official source into one clean, searchable interface, with direct links to bid on the original platform. Every listing is a real, active government auction, de-duplicated across sources - we don't pad the feed with private-seller, classified, or expired listings to inflate a headline count. Trusted by 50,000+ buyers every month.
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Sold Prices by Item
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What's It Worth?
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