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UK Auction Results 20th-30th August

Posted on 08/29/2011 by MD
UK Auction Results 20th-30th August

The number of people attending auctions at the moment is testament to the school holidays and hopefully normal service will resume next week. Low mileage retail stock continues to make over book, but sellers are being unrealistic with older stock and we are seeing a major recycling of unsold cars.Many popping up optimistically in various auction centres. 57  Mini cooper S Black chilli pack 1/2 leather 23K £9500. 08  BMW 330i Msport Coupe Auto 66K £11500. 08 Nissan Quashqai 2.0Dci Tekna 5dr 30K £11550. 09  Honda Civic Type R 30K Red £9700. 07  Nissan Note 1.4SE 5dr Red 20K … Continue reading →

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 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 →

UK Car Auctions 11th-14th July

Posted on 07/14/2011 by MD
UK Car Auctions 11th-14th July

Car prices continue to fall at Auction with most models now a further 5% below what we predicted, Only models to buck the trend are exceptional low milers our very fresh diesel people carriers Heres a selection from the week so far. 2010(10)Renault Megane 1.6 16v Expression 5dr Grey 11K £7700.  2010(10)Astra 1.4SXi 5dr Grey 3K £6900. 2010(10)Fiesta 1.2 Edge (82) 3dr Yellow 11K £6850.  2010(10)Renault Grand Scenic 1.5DCi Dynamique TomTom 7Seater Blue 12K £10,900. 2010(10)Corsa 1.2 16v SXi 5dr Silver 8K £6900. 2010(10)Corsa 1.2 16v SXi Se 5dr Black 7K £7200. 2008(08) Citroen Grand Picasso 1.8VTR+ 16v Wine … Continue reading →

H+H Classic Car Sale 8th June’

Posted on 06/13/2011 by MD
H+H Classic Car Sale 8th June’

Results from the H+H Classic car sale from the pavillion gardens on the 8th of June.  1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 GTV blue 98K £6380. 1990 Mercedes Benz 300 SL light blue £3575.  1967 Volvo Amazon 121 Red £3300.  1968 Jaguar 340 Mark II White  £8580. 1978 Ferrari 308 GT4 Rosso 41K £14,300. 1976 Alfa Romeo 2000 Spider Veloce red £4620.  1989 Lotus Esprit 2.2 Blue £5610.  1968 Ford Escort Twin Cam White £33,000.  1954 MG TF 1250 white £20,350. 1933 Singer Nine Coupe Cream £19,525. 1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow Convertible Blue £18,700. 1968 Fiat Dino coupe 2.0 LHD … Continue reading →

Good Value in Scotland

Posted on 06/13/2011 by MD
Good Value in Scotland

After much Persuasion from one of our Scottish Colleagues we made a trip north this morning to check it out. Cars were indeed cheap and most stuff was selling although mileage was a little high for our tastes. We will try to keep a closer eye on future sales because there are some regional variations at present  07(07) BMW 520D SE Saloon Black 95K £7000.   08(08) Jaguar X Type 2.0D S Estate Black 53K £8350.  06(06) Mondeo 2.0 Tdci 115Lx Silver 130K £1400.  07(07) S-Max 1.8Tdci Titanium Zetec Silver 94K  £5150.  07(07)Toyota Avensis 2.2D-4D T-Spirit Grey(Leather) 98K £4450.  08(08) … Continue reading →

U.K Auctions Monday 6th/Tuesday 7th June 2011

Posted on 06/07/2011 by MD
U.K Auctions Monday 6th/Tuesday 7th June 2011

A quick round up of noted on our travels:  2008(08)Vauxhall Corsa Club 1.2 16v 5dr 35K £5100.  2005(05)Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDi 140 147K £3875.  07(57)Toyota Auris 1.6VVTi T3  5dr Red 37K £4950. 07(07)Passat 1.9TDi 105 S Silver 101K £3900.  07(57)Toyota Rav 4 2.2D4D XT4 Manual Black(leather) 62K £9100.  08(08)Passat 2.0TDi CR140 Highline Red(leather) 62K £7550.  07(56)Audi A6 2.0T Fsi SE M/Tronic CVT Silver 94K £5700.  08(57)Saab 9-3 1.9Tid 180 Aero Black 30K £9400.  08(08)Ford Focus Estate 1.6TDCi Style(90) Silver 98K £4000.  08(09)Corsa 1.7 CDti Design Grey 5dr 45K £5825.  08(08)Passat 1.9Tdi Highline Silver 50K £7500.  08(08)Mazda 6 2.0D … Continue reading →

BCA continues its push into Europe

Posted on 06/06/2011 by MD
BCA continues its push into Europe

British Car Auctions continued its expansion into Europe last week by opening their third auction site in France. BCA Nimes:  1945 Avenue Mar Juin 30900 Nîmes,  is a 5 acre trade only site that will operate alongside its existing French operations in Lyon and Bonneuil(near Paris).  We are looking at the catalogues to see if we can justify the expense of a fact finding mission and are dying to ascertain if your average French punter puts up with the school dinner buffet ?  We suspect otherwise. BCA currently runs European auction centres in Spain(4 Centres),Sweden(1),Portugal(3),Nederlands(1),Italy(1),Germany(8),France(3),Denmark(1), Belgium(1),Austria(1) Although it is … Continue reading →

Cars Selling again

Posted on 06/03/2011 by MD
Cars Selling again

Midweek bargains in London despite it being a Hard week, possibly due to mid-term break 06(06)Vectra 1.9CDTi 120 Design Blue met 83K  £2600.    09(58)Fiesta 1.2 Style(82) 5dr Green met 12K  £5950.   08(58)Avensis 2.2 D4D T-180 Hatch 83K Grey met £5950. 07(07)EX-Taxi S-Max(smaxi?) 2.0TDCi Titanium 162K Silver £3900.  08(08)Astra 1.9CDTi 150 Sri 3dr Black 68K £5450.  08(08) A4 Avant Silver 1.9TDi Blue 101K £6050.  09(09)Volvo V50 2.0D Sport Estate(leather) Black 53K £9825.  07(07)A3 2.0Tdi SE 3dr Blue Met 27K £7950.  08(08)Avensis 2.2D4D TR Estate Red 72K £5300.  08(08)Seat Leon 2.0TDi  140 Stylance Black 5dr 82K £5400. 07(07)BMW 325se Coupe Grey … Continue reading →