Mini excavator: what it sells for at government auction
The median mini excavator lot sold for £3,413 across 11 completed United Kingdom government auctions in the last 12 months. Most close between £2,844 and £8,060.
Median sale
£3,413
Typical range
£2,844–£8,060
Completed lots
11
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Median sale price by month
2026-08
£8,060
2026-07
£3,283
Recent sold mini excavator examples
- 2023 Sany SY16C 1.8 Tonne Mini Excavator£8,100Sold Aug 28, 2026 · WARWICKSHIRE
- 2024 Unissued JPC 1020KG 12HP Diesel Rubber Track Mini Excavator c/w Front Blade£2,000Sold Aug 27, 2026 · LINCOLNSHIRE
- 2007 JCB 8030 ZTS mini excavator. 2081 total hours recorded. Please note there is a fuel leak, the b£6,200Sold Aug 25, 2026 · LINCOLNSHIRE
- 2026 Hitachi ZX17U Mini Excavator£11,200Sold Aug 24, 2026 · THURROCK
- 2024 Unissued JPC 1020KG 12HP Diesel Rubber Track Mini Excavator c/w Front Blade£2,150Sold Aug 18, 2026 · LINCOLNSHIRE
- 2025 Shantui SE12 Mini Excavator - New/Unused£6,200Sold Jul 28, 2026 · MIDDLESBROUGH
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a surplus mini excavator sell for at government auction?
- Across 11 completed United Kingdom government auctions in the last 12 months, the median mini excavator sold for £3,413, with most closing between £2,844 and £8,060. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.
- Where can I buy a surplus mini excavator?
- Government agencies sell surplus mini excavator through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live mini excavator listings into one free, searchable feed — 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 mini 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.