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Japanese Auctions 20th-27th August

Posted on 08/27/2011 by MD
Japanese Auctions 20th-27th August

The Auctions in Japan are now back on full production and the last two weeks have seen a big increase in Cars entered to sale. Highlights from the last week include 2001 Toyota Grand Hiace 3.4P Pearl/Gold 88K Y245,000 Grade 4.  2000 Grand Hiace 3.0D Pearl/Gold 120K Y280,000 Grade 3.5.  1997 Granvia 3.0D Pearl G cruising moon roof 142K Y125,000 Grade 4.  1987 Toyota Levin AE86 GT-Apex RestorationProject 200K Y98,000.  2000 Toyota Touring Hiace 2.7P V Package Silver 134K Y155,000 Grade 3.5.  1987 Toyota Trueno AE86 Restored White 186K Y535,000.  1997 Nissan 180SX Type X Turbo Black 136K Y255,000 … Continue reading →

Japanese Auctions 12th-20th

Posted on 08/20/2011 by MD
Japanese Auctions 12th-20th

1991 Nissan Figaro 23K Coffee Y860,000.  1999 Bongo Aft 2.5P V6 Petrol SG5W 45K Silver Y645,000.  2006 Nissan Elgrand E51 Blue met 36K Y1,315,000. 2000 Nissan Elgrand Ate50 Silver 186K Y170,000. 1999 Nissan Elgrand Ave50 White 93K Y265,000.   1998 Nissan Elgrand Ave50 Silver 54K Y270,000.  1999 Skyline R34 Silver V-Spec 79K Y2,660,000.  1999 Toyota Granvia 3.0D G Cruising White 85K Y480,000. 2001 Honda Civic Type R EP3 White 103K Y455,000.  2005 Honda Integra Type R DC5 Black 51K Y885,000.  2000 Bongo SGLR TT Silver 146K Y133,000. 2000 Bongo SG5W TT White/Silver 66K Y145,000.

Auction Results 10th-19th August

Posted on 08/20/2011 by MD
Auction Results 10th-19th August

Prices are up at the moment which can be Attributed to the school holidays. Commercial prices are also very strong which is not so easy to explain. 2009: Seat Leon 2.0CRD tdi 170(FR) Gunmetal 15K £11,300.2006: Porsche Cayenne Turbo S Semi Auto Black,full spec 73K £17500. . 2007: BMW 320D SE Black, Full leather 42K £9000. 2008: Renault Clio 1,5DCi Dynamique Mauve 30K £5700. 2007: BMW 120D M-Sport Black with white leather+Sat 71K £8700. 2008: Jag X-Type 2.0D S Gunmetal with grey Leather 85K £5800. 2008: Audi A3 Sportback 5dr 2.0TDi 143 Blue met Cream interior 29K £9800. 2007: Vauxhall … Continue reading →

Auction Results 1st-9th Aug

Posted on 08/09/2011 by MD
Auction Results 1st-9th Aug

Although there has been an upturn in the market for Sports and High spec Exec models, In general prices are still way off book and its a buyers market for meat and veg cars. Heres a look at some examples from  the last week.  2008(08)Toyota Auris 1.6VVTi TR Hatch 5dr Grey 16K £5800.  2010(10)Vauxhall Insignia 2.0CDTi 130 Exclusiv Hatch Carbon Black 9K £10,950.  2008(08)BMW 116i 122 ES Silver 27K £7425.  2008(08)Vauxhall Zafira 1.6VVT 115 Exclusiv Black 16K £5000. 2008(58)Nissan Micra 1.2 Acenta Auto  Red 8K £4950.  2008(58)Ford C-Max 1.8TDci Zetec Black 21K £7600. 2008(58)Renault Megane 1.6VVT Dynamique Cabrio Red … Continue reading →

Japanese Auction Results August

Posted on 08/08/2011 by MD
Japanese Auction Results August

The Continuing strength of the Yen is making the market unpopular with British buyers. As a result a lot of stock is being held back,  with Japanese Auction suppliers targeting the strong Russian Federation market. The one car we are asked about regularly is the Mazda Bongo so we will continue to track prices for the few that come to market.  1997 Bongo SGL5 Grey 71K Y420,000.  1996 Bongo SGL5 Black 84K Y123,000.  2001 Bongo SGLR Diesel Tintop Silver 91K  Y208,000.  1997 Bongo SGL5 Grey/Silver 185K Y124,000.  2001 Bongo SG5W Petrol Tintop Silver Aero 69K Y270,000.  2000 Bongo SGE3 … Continue reading →

Auction Results 25th/27th July

Posted on 07/27/2011 by MD
Auction Results 25th/27th July

2010(60)Vauxhall Astra 1.7CDti 110 SRi 5dr Hatch Black 5K £11,300.  2008(08)Fiat Doblo 1.3 Multijet 41K Red £2950.  2008(08)Jeep Patriot 2.4 Ltd 5dr Black 9K £7900.  2008 Nissan Note 1.6 Acenta R Auto Red 14K £3900.  2009 Citroen Grand Picasso 1.6Hdi 110 Exclusive EDS Auto Silver 15K  £9,900.  2008(08)Chysler Sebring 2.9 Ltd Gold 36K £3500. 2008(08) Vauxhall Astra twintop 1.8 vvt sport Auto Black 27K £6750.  2008(08)Citroen Grand Picasso 1.6 Hdi 110 VTR+ Silver 18K £7250  2008(08)Ford Focus 2.0 Titaniym 5dr Black 15K £6350. 2008(58)Renault grand espace 2.0Dci 150 Black 20K £7650. 2008(08)Volvo V50 1.8 R-Design sport Estate Silver 28K … Continue reading →

Japanese auction results July

Posted on 07/27/2011 by MD
Japanese auction results July

Higher end Sports and Performance cars continue to drop in price but according to most dealers they need to drop another 20% before they begin to work.  Cars that dealers are actively looking for like Bongos and Figaros are getting increasingly rare.  Heres a selection from the last two weeks:   2009 Skyline GT-R Premium Black 27K   Y5,355,000.   2007 R-35 Premium Silver 23K Y4,300,000.   1994 Skyline R32 White 27K  Y3,180,000.  1997  Skyline R33 White 121K  Y500,000.  1991 Figaro Black 86K  Y180,000.  1994 Autozam AZ1 Blue 131K  Y305,000.  2004  Integra Type R DC5  63K  Y970,000.   1998 Levin Ae111 BZ-R Black … Continue reading →

Auction Results 23rd to 26th July

Posted on 07/26/2011 by MD
Auction Results 23rd to 26th July

A quick run through some stock we have seen sold this week. 2008(08) Ford Focus C-Max Style 1.6 Blue 12K £5200.  2008(08) VW Golf 1.6FSi Match Steel Grey 5dr 20K £6750. 2008(08)Vauxhall Vectra 1.8VVT Life Estate Bronze 18K £4500.  2009(08)Citroen Grand Picasso 1.8 16V VTR+ Grey 35K £4600.  2009(09)Ford Fiesta 1.2 82 Style 5dr Blue 5K £6250.  2008(58)Honda Jazz 1.4i-DSi SE 5dr Silver 31K £4750.  2011(11)Vauxhall Corsa 1.3CDTi 95 Ecoflex Exclusive 3dr 0K £9800.  2008(08)Chrysler Sebring 2.0CRD Limited Silver 15K £4700. 2008(08)Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec Black 5dr 13K £5500.  2008(08)Vauxhall Astra 1.3CDTi 90 Life 5dr 25K Black £4950.  2008(08)Citroen … Continue reading →

Auction Results 18th to 23rd July

Posted on 07/25/2011 by MD
Auction Results 18th to 23rd July

Used Prices at Auction continue to be good news for buyers with most cars struggling to reach book clean prices and others frankly miles behind. After a period when sellers where hanging on to stock in the hope that prices would return we are now back into selling mode. Heres a few sold examples from Last week. 2008(08)Citroen Grand Picasso 1.6HDi VTR+ EGS(110) Purple met 21K  £7600.  2008(08)Fiat Panda 1.2 Leganza Auto 5dr Gold 4K £4300.  2008(08)Peugeot 308 1.4VTi S 5dr Hatch 25K Black £4750.  2008(58)Renault Magane 1.6VVT Dynamique 5dr 12K Grey £ 4400. 2011(60)Kia Soul 1.6CRDi Tempest Titanium … Continue reading →