Copart - Denver South (CO - Denver South)
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Auction Details
Auction Format
Online
Auction Type
100% online auto auctions; salvage and clean title vehicles; lanes include Run & Drive, Salvage, Rentals, Motorcycles, Boats/Marine, Heavy Equipment, RVs, Other Goods. Copart also operates specialty auction categories like Bank-Repo, Rental, Wholesale, Night Cap Sales, and Copart Select Vehicles (site-wide programs; inventory varies by location).
Auction Format
Auction Schedule
Sales are held multiple sale days per week at 12:00 PM America/Denver. Example upcoming auctions shown on the location page as of Sep 17, 2025: 09/17/2025 01:00 PM CDT; 09/22/2025 01:00 PM CDT; 10/15/2025 01:00 PM CDT (Copart displays times in site time zones; the location header lists 12:00 PM America/Denver).
Auction Delivery Available
Yes
Auction Delivery Details
Copart Delivery (shipping arranged through Copart’s portal). After winning, view an estimated delivery quote on Payments Due, select Order/Delivery and pay like your vehicle payment. Typical timing: a few business days within ~100 miles of the Copart location; up to ~2–3 weeks if farther.
Buyer Fee Details
3 business days including the day of sale (weekends/holidays are charged unless they fall within the initial free period: first 3 days for online bids; first 2 days for Buy It Now).
Seller Fees
Consignment charges: $89.00 + 3% sale fee, with $75.00 minimum and $250.00 maximum sale fee (total charges typically $164.00 up to $339.00; other fees may apply). Vehicles sold on clean title incur an additional $10 Vehicle History Review fee. Vehicles sold via Make an Offer incur an additional $75 fee. Re-run policy: two re-runs free; from the 4th run onward a $35 per-run fee. Post re-run storage if seller elects not to re-run: starts 7 days after last auction date at $20/day. Storage for vehicles without transferable title: 60 days free, then $5/day beginning on day 61 until title received or sale released. Tow fees may apply per location.
Storage Holding Fees
Free storage for 3 business days including day of sale (for Buy It Now, free on days 1-2 and $5 on day 3). Daily storage then applies per table: Online Bids: Day 1 FREE; Day 2 FREE; Day 3 FREE; Day 4 $5; Day 5 $10; Day 6 $15; Day 7 $20; Day 8 $25; Day 9 $25; Day 10+ $30. Buy It Now: Day 1 FREE; Day 2 FREE; Day 3 $5; Day 4 $5; Day 5 $10; Day 6 $15; Day 7 $20; Day 8 $25; Day 9 $25; Day 10+ $30. Storage is charged on weekends/holidays unless they occur within the initial free period (first 3 days for online bids; first 2 days for Buy It Now).
Who can Register
Public (consumer) buyers and business buyers can register online for Copart Membership. In Colorado: Without business licenses, individuals can purchase certain salvage title vehicles; a broker is required for clean title vehicles and for other salvage at Colorado locations. Basic Membership lets you bid up to $2,000 without a deposit; to bid higher as Basic you deposit 10% of desired buying power. Premier Membership requires a one-time $400 refundable deposit and enables up to $100,000 daily buying power. Registration is online via Copart; licensing requirements vary by state.
Fees and Methods
Payment Methods
Accepted: wire transfer; debit cards (online and in-person; daily limits around $20,000); credit cards (online; daily limits around $20,000); wallet apps (PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay); Western Union Quick Collect; MoneyGram Express; third‑party financing (Copart-affiliated or other); available/unapplied funds from prior payments; company checks (domestic, approved business buyers only). In-person payments at Copart facilities are subject to a $20 per-vehicle surcharge and may involve long wait times. Not accepted: Effective May 5, 2025, cashier’s checks are no longer accepted; card payments are not accepted over the phone.
Bidding Methods
Online only via Copart.com and the Copart - Online Auto Auctions mobile app (iOS/Android). Members can pre-bid and participate in live virtual bidding (VB3).
Rules and Notes
Extended Notes
Exact app names and who uses them: 1) Copart - Online Auto Auctions (iOS/Android) — for buyers to search, bid (pre-bid and live VB3), get notifications, and make payments. 2) Copart Transportation (iOS/Android) — for transporters and self-pickup by buyers to schedule appointments, join the office queue, acquire paperless gate passes, and complete pickup; Copart’s help pages explicitly instruct self-pickup users to download this app. Appointment and queueing: Copart uses a Gate Pass PIN per lot and sends a text with a Virtual Queue link two hours before the appointment; QR codes are posted at entrances for check-in. Licensing: Colorado allows certain salvage purchases by public buyers; clean titles and other salvage categories require using a broker (state licensing page). Lane categories for Denver South (for sorting during auctions): Run & Drive, Rentals, Motorcycles, Boats/Marine, Heavy Equipment, RVs, Other Goods, Salvage, etc.
Pickup Rules
Payment due within 3 business days including day of sale; schedule pickup during business hours. Free storage for 3 days, then storage fees per location schedule. Flatbed trucks recommended; heavy/medium duty lots are self-load only. Vehicles cannot be driven off Copart property for legal and liability reasons. Use Gate Pass PIN and appointment to pick up; check into the Virtual Queue via the texted link or onsite QR code. Members should have their Member Number and lot numbers ready.
Policies
Gate Pass PIN is required to schedule appointments and pick up vehicles. Members and transporters use the lot’s unique PIN (replaced prior member number/lot number scheduling).; Cannot drive vehicles off Copart facilities for legal and liability reasons.; In-person title pickup fee $20; mailed titles $15 USPS or $20 FedEx (bulk mailing options available).; In-person payment surcharge: $20 per vehicle.; Cashier’s checks are not accepted effective May 5, 2025.
Third Party
Third Party Available
Yes
Third Party Requirements
Authorize via Payments Due by using Send to Transporter; enter transporter’s email so Copart sends pickup instructions. Transporter must use the Copart Transportation app and present/use the Gate Pass PIN for the lot. Copart is not responsible for third-party transporter damage/fees.
Third Party Process
Buyer selects lot(s) on Payments Due, clicks Send to Transporter, and enters transporter email. Transporter receives email with the Gate Pass PIN and instructions, downloads the Copart Transportation app, schedules a pickup appointment, checks in on arrival, and completes pickup steps in the app.
Self Pickup
Self Pickup Available
Yes
Self Pickup Requirement
Schedule a pickup appointment; use the Gate Pass PIN for the lot. For self-pickup, Copart states you’ll need the Copart Transportation App (used for scheduling/check-in). Bring Member Number and lot numbers; comply with loading and safety rules (flatbed recommended; cannot drive vehicles off the property).
Self Pickup Process
1) Pay in full within 3 business days. 2) From Payments Due, select Schedule Pickup. 3) You’ll receive a confirmation SMS 2 hours before your appointment with a link to check into the Virtual Queue; you can also scan a QR code at the location. 4) On arrival, check in; Copart staff will move the vehicle to the loading area and load it onto your truck/trailer (heavy/medium duty are self-load only).
This page was last updated on September 1, 2025 and some details may have changed. Reach out directly to the auction with any questions.
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