How much does a surplus Caterpillar sell for at government auction?

Across 9 completed United Kingdom government auctions in the last 12 months, the median Caterpillar sold for £358, with most closing between £358 and £455. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.

Where can I buy a surplus Caterpillar?

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

Caterpillar: what it sells for at government auction

Name: Caterpillar median final sale prices — United Kingdom government auction
Creator: GovAuctions

The median Caterpillar lot sold for £358 across 9 completed United Kingdom government auctions in the last 12 months. Most close between £358 and £455.

Median sale

£358

Typical range

£358–£455

Completed lots

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Median sale price by month

2026-07

£325

2026-06

£374

Recent sold Caterpillar examples

New & Unissued Caterpillar RP3100 Industrial Petrol Generator Set 240/110 V 3.8 KVA, from Govt Dept£250
Sold Jul 14, 2026 · LINCOLNSHIRE
New & Unissued Caterpillar RP3100 Industrial Petrol Generator Set 240/110 V 3.8 KVA, from Govt Dept£250
Sold Jul 14, 2026 · LINCOLNSHIRE
Caterpillar 2.5 Tonne Gas Forklift, Triple Mast£2,200
Sold Jul 3, 2026 · LOT LOCATION CONFIRMED AT LOT LEVEL
New & Unissued Caterpillar RP3100 Generator 3100 Watt 3.5KVA 240/110 V from Govt Dept£275
Sold Jun 24, 2026 · LINCOLNSHIRE
New & Unissued Caterpillar RP3100 Generator 3100 Watt 3.5KVA 240/110 V from Govt Dept£275
Sold Jun 24, 2026 · LINCOLNSHIRE
New & Unissued Caterpillar RP3100 Generator 3100 Watt 3.5KVA 240/110 V from Govt Dept£275
Sold Jun 24, 2026 · LINCOLNSHIRE

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Caterpillar sold prices by state

Lincolnshire£358 (8)

Other equipment sold prices

Excavator £6,955 Forklift £2,600 JCB £5,850

Frequently asked questions

How much does a surplus Caterpillar sell for at government auction?: Across 9 completed United Kingdom government auctions in the last 12 months, the median Caterpillar sold for £358, with most closing between £358 and £455. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.
Where can I buy a surplus Caterpillar?: Government agencies sell surplus Caterpillar through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live Caterpillar 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 Caterpillar 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.