FAIR VALUE AUTO
Vehicles lined up at a modern dealership at dusk

Private-party inventory. One flat fee.

Free to join. Free to bid. $350 per car you win.

Why join

More direct inventory. Less fee drag.

Inventory you won’t see at wholesale auctions

Source vehicles directly from private sellers before they enter traditional channels.

Condition disclosed in writing before you bid

Review photos, vehicle details and the seller’s written disclosure before placing a bid.

Pay only when you win

Registration and bidding cost nothing. The only buy fee is a flat $350 per vehicle won.

What it costs you

Know the cost before you buy.

Change the assumptions to match your operation.

Typical percentage buy fee

$0

Per month at 2.5%

Fair Value Auto

$0

$350 × 8 cars

Monthly difference

$0

Less in buy fees with the flat-fee model under these assumptions.

How it works

A direct path to the right car.

01

Apply

02

Get verified

03

Browse lanes

04

Bid live

05

Win and pay $350

06

Contact and collect

Inside the portal

Everything needed to bid with clarity.

An illustrative view of the dealer portal.

Illustrative dealer portal
Mileage
Title
Condition
Condition report

Current high bid

$23,800

Total if won

$24,150

Bid + $350 flat fee

Bid box

Set your next bid with the full auction context in view.

Condition report

Review written disclosures and photos before bidding.

Total cost

See the winning bid and flat fee together before collection.

Our standards

Good dealers deserve good lanes.

Clear standards protect responsible dealers from the friction created by bad actors.

Honour winning bids and agreed collection windows

Inspect each vehicle fairly and communicate clearly

Support any adjustment request with specific evidence

Apply to join

Bring direct seller inventory into your buying mix.

Tell us about your dealership. We’ll review your licence before granting access.

No registration fee

No fee to bid

$350 only when you win

Dealership type
Makes you focus on
Questions

Before you apply.