How much does a surplus scissor lift sell for at government auction?

Across 27 completed United Kingdom government auctions in the last 12 months, the median scissor lift sold for £143, with most closing between £114 and £276. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.

Where can I buy a surplus scissor lift?

Government agencies sell surplus scissor lift through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live scissor lift 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.

Scissor lift: what it sells for at government auction

The median scissor lift lot sold for £143 across 27 completed United Kingdom government auctions in the last 12 months. Most close between £114 and £276.

Median sale

£143

Typical range

£114–£276

Completed lots

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Median sale price by month

2026-09

£553

2026-08

£133

Recent sold scissor lift examples

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Sold Sep 1, 2026 · EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
Snorkel S3010P Electric Scissor Lift£425
Sold Sep 1, 2026 · EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
Snorkel S3010P Electric Scissor Lift£435
Sold Sep 1, 2026 · EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
ATR Lifting A0SL/1 Mobile Scissor Lift Table£25
Sold Aug 19, 2026 · ABERDEEN CITY
2024 Edmolift CUB 1000 Low Profile Scissor Lift Platform£125
Sold Aug 19, 2026 · ABERDEEN CITY
Power Towers Scissor Lift Platform£15
Sold Aug 18, 2026 · WEST YORKSHIRE

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Scissor lift sold prices by state

West Yorkshire£130 (19)

Other equipment sold prices

Excavator £7,410 Forklift £2,600 JCB £5,720 Tractor £3,380 Caterpillar £374 Kubota £5,298 Mini excavator £3,413 Bobcat £9,685

Frequently asked questions

How much does a surplus scissor lift sell for at government auction?: Across 27 completed United Kingdom government auctions in the last 12 months, the median scissor lift sold for £143, with most closing between £114 and £276. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.
Where can I buy a surplus scissor lift?: Government agencies sell surplus scissor lift through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live scissor lift 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.

Methodology: median final winning bid on scissor lift 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.