Excavator: what it sells for at government auction
According to GovAuctions.app sold-price data, the median excavator lot sold for £18 across 109 completed United Kingdom government auctions since June 2026, with most closing between £18 and £18. 1 region has enough completed sales for its own figure, and the month-by-month trend is below.
Excavator for sale at government auction
11 live excavator auctions right now. 8 of them are below, soonest ending first.
2020 Newcat Hydraulic Breaker Attachment for Mini Excavator
£15
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · Ends Oct 20, 2026
2024 Unissued JPC 1020KG 12HP Diesel Rubber Track Mini Excavator c/w Front Blade
£2,000
Colsterworth, Lincolnshire · Ends Oct 20, 2026
Universal 20 Ton Excavator Vandal Guard Set with Twist Key Locks and Steel Storage/Transport Cage
No bids
Multiple Site Auction, Lot Location Confirmed At Lot Level · Ends Oct 22, 2026
JCB JS160W Wheeled Excavator year of manufacture: 2011 9500 hours
No bids
Multiple Site Auction, Lot Location Confirmed At Lot Level · Ends Oct 22, 2026
2025 TinBin TC2 Vacuum Excavator
Bids not shown
Dalry, North Ayrshire · Ends Oct 30, 2026
2018 JCB JS130LC 4F Excavator
Bids not shown
Dalry, North Ayrshire · Ends Oct 30, 2026
2022 Kobelco SK380XDLC-10 Excavator - CE Marked - 134hrs
£60,000
Duxford, Cambridgeshire · Ends Nov 3, 2026
Liebherr 964B Excavator year of manufacture: 2003
No bids
Multiple Site Auction, Lot Location Confirmed At Lot Level · Ends Oct 22, 2026
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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. Prices marked confirmed were read back from the platform's bid history.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a surplus excavator sell for at government auction?
- Across 109 completed United Kingdom government auctions since June 2026, the median excavator sold for £18, with most closing between £18 and £18. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.
- Where can I buy a surplus excavator?
- Government agencies sell surplus excavator through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live excavator 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 excavator lots that closed on official United Kingdom government auction platforms over the trailing 365 days, matched by title. Realised sale prices, excluding buyer's premium. No-bid lots excluded. Updated daily.