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Auction News is your trusted source for car auctions across the UK. Find a wide range of lots including ex-lease vehicles, dealer trade-ins, repossessed cars, government fleet vehicles, classic models, electric cars and more. Browse our upcoming listings below or use the filters to narrow your search.

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Looking for your next vehicle at a great price? Car auctions are one of the most effective ways to purchase quality second-hand vehicles from trusted UK auctioneers. At Auction News, we bring you hundreds of live and upcoming car auctions from around the country, giving you access to used cars from fleet disposals, finance repossessions, dealer trade-ins and more.

Whether you’re a private buyer or motor trade professional, our listings help you discover the best car auctions, including online car auction events and regional sales.

Why Buy Cars at Auction?

Buying through car auctions offers exceptional value and variety. Cars are often sold by leasing firms, finance companies, fleet operators or dealerships seeking fast disposal. This creates opportunities for buyers to purchase well-maintained vehicles at lower-than-retail prices.

You’ll find everything from nearly-new hatchbacks to ex-lease executive cars. Auctions car events also often feature government vehicles, repossessions and classics - ideal for enthusiasts looking for rare or collectible models at classic car auctions.

Our listings include:

  • Trade-in stock from franchised dealers

  • End-of-contract lease returns

  • Insurance write-offs (salvage or parts)

  • Public sector and government fleet cars

  • Specialist and vintage models

What Types of Car Can I Buy at Auction?

Vehicle car auctions feature a wide range of makes and models, from basic run-arounds to luxury performance vehicles. Some examples include:

  • Hatchbacks & City Cars – Ford Fiesta, Vauxhall Corsa, VW Polo, Kia Picanto, Fiat 500

  • Saloons & Estates – Audi A4, BMW 5 Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Skoda Octavia

  • SUVs & 4x4s – Nissan Qashqai, Hyundai Tucson, Range Rover Evoque, Volvo XC60

  • Electric & Hybrid Vehicles – Nissan Leaf, Kia e-Niro, BMW i3, Toyota Prius

  • Performance & Sports Cars – Ford Mustang, BMW M Series, Mazda MX-5, Porsche Cayman

  • Classic & Collectors’ Cars – Jaguar E-Type, Triumph TR6, Austin Healey, MG B

  • Ex-Government & Fleet Cars – Ex-police vehicles, council pool cars and MOT-ready ex-fleet cars

  • Low-budget vehicles under £2,000 – Ideal for new drivers or those seeking a second vehicle

Whether you’re looking for a fuel-efficient daily car, a high-spec motorway cruiser or a restoration-ready classic, you’ll find a huge selection across the auctions car market.

Trusted Car Auctioneers

Auction News partners with many of the UK’s most established auto auctioneers. Alongside our core network, we also list auctions from:

  • John Pye Auctions – One of the UK’s largest auction groups, offering online car auction events nationwide including government vehicles, ex-lease cars and repossessions.

  • JPS Chartered Surveyors & Auctioneers – Known for their range of vehicles from insolvency cases, commercial disposals and asset recovery sales.

  • GJ Wisdom & Co – Experienced in vehicle and asset recovery auctions, particularly for business closures and insolvency matters.

  • Universal Auctions Group – A growing name in the industry, known for offering a wide mix of modern and classic cars.

  • Lambert Smith Hampton – A well-established auctioneer offering cars from corporate fleets, administrators and government departments.

We verify every auction house and provide clear listing details to make buying easier, whether you're browsing from home or searching for auctions car near you.

Why Use Auction News?

With more than 65 years in the auction industry, Auction News is your trusted resource for online car auction listings across the UK. Our platform brings together auction events in one place so you can:

  • Search live and upcoming car auctions

  • Filter by location, auctioneer or date

  • Receive alerts for your chosen categories

  • Compare different vehicle car auctions with ease

Whether you’re a trade buyer sourcing stock or a private buyer looking for your next car, Auction News helps you stay one step ahead.

Car Auction FAQs

1. Do I need to be in the motor trade to buy at a car auction?
No – many car auctions are open to the public. Listings show whether an auction is trade-only.

2. Can I view the car before bidding?
Yes – most auctioneers offer viewings either in person or through detailed online photos and condition reports.

3. Are the cars roadworthy?
Some are, some aren’t. Listings show whether a car is MOT’d, needs repair or is sold as salvage.

4. What fees should I expect to pay?
Typically a buyer’s premium is added to the final bid and some sales may include VAT. Check each auctioneer’s terms before bidding.

5. How can I stay informed about car auctions near me?
Create a free account and sign up for auction alerts to receive updates tailored to your area.

6. Can I auction a car I own through Auction News?
Yes – we can connect you with auctioneers who accept private and business vehicle entries. Get in touch to find the right sale for your car.

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