Auction Details
Auction Format
Online
Auction Type
100% online auto auctions including: regular location sales; Spotlight Auctions such as Wholesale (bank-repo/fleet), Rental Car Auctions, Specialty Vehicle Auctions; Night Cap Sales (evening sales of vehicles that didn’t sell during the day). Inventory includes salvage and clean title vehicles.
Auction Format
Auction Schedule
Sales held multiple days per week at 10:00 AM America/New_York. Upcoming auctions are listed on the location page and Auctions Calendar.
Auction Delivery Available
Yes
Auction Delivery Details
Copart Delivery can be ordered from the Payments Due page. Typical timing: a few business days for deliveries within ~100 miles; up to about 2–3 weeks if farther. Ordering Copart Delivery within 3 days avoids storage charges during that period.
Buyer Fee Details
3 business days including the day of sale. Storage fees begin thereafter; storage charges also accrue on weekends/holidays unless they fall within the first 3 days for online bids or first 2 days for Buy It Now (per location page note).
Seller Fees
Not specified on the public Copart pages referenced.
Storage Holding Fees
Free storage for 3 business days including the day of sale; storage begins after that. Example schedule shown on the location page (as of 1/7/2019): Day 1–3 FREE (Buy It Now shows $5 on Day 3), Day 4 $5/day, Day 5 $10/day, Day 6 $15/day, Day 7 $20/day, Day 8–9 $25/day, Day 10+ $30/day. Copart Help Center also states to pick up within three days to avoid storage; ordering Copart Delivery within 3 days also avoids storage.
Who can Register
Public (individuals) and businesses can register online. Basic Membership: bid up to $2,000 without a deposit; to bid more, deposit 10% of desired maximum bid (refundable). Premier Membership: $249 annual fee plus a one-time, fully refundable $400 deposit to bid up to $100,000 per day. All members must upload a valid government-issued ID; additional state-specific licenses may be required depending on the vehicle/state (Florida generally requires a broker for many titled/salvage items).
Fees and Methods
Payment Methods
Accepted: ePay (select business buyers), debit card, wire transfer, MoneyGram Express, Western Union Quick Collect, third-party financing, available funds. Copart offers discounts for secure payment methods (ePay, debit, wire, MoneyGram, Western Union). Unaccepted methods: Not specified on the referenced page. Payment deadline: 3 business days including day of sale.
Bidding Methods
Online only. Methods: Join a Live Auction (real-time online), Place a Max Bid (pre-bid; Bid4U), Buy It Now, Make an Offer. Multi-auction screen available for Premier Members.
Rules and Notes
Extended Notes
Apps and who must use them: 1) Copart - Online Auto Auctions (Member App): for buyers to search, bid, pay, manage pickups and use Visitor Sign-In. 2) Copart Transportation App: explicitly required by Copart for transporters and for members who self-pick up to schedule appointments, check in, and use paperless gate passes (Gate Pass PIN). Exact app names per Apple App Store listings. Storage fee amounts displayed on the Miami North page are labeled with an effective date of 1/7/2019; Copart notes storage rates vary by location and advises checking the location page/Payments Due for current charges. The location page confirms auctions are ‘100% Online’; no in-person bidding is offered. Heavy/medium duty items are self-load only.
Pickup Rules
Arrange payment and pickup within 3 days from day of sale to avoid storage. Schedule pickup during business hours. Loading is first-come, first-served; flatbeds recommended. Heavy/medium duty lots are self-load only. For legal and safety reasons you cannot drive vehicles off Copart premises. Members will use Gate Pass PIN for scheduling/authorization.
Policies
Gate Pass PIN required to schedule pickups and for transporter/member release; PIN is visible on Payments Due and is sent in emails after winning.; Visitor Sign-In/Virtual Queue lets you reserve your place in line; Premier Members receive priority in the queue.; Payment deadline is 3 business days including day of sale; Late Payment Fee $50/vehicle; storage varies by location and begins after the free period.; State licensing may be required for certain vehicles; Florida generally requires a broker for many titled/salvage items. No-license inventory and broker options are available.
Third Party
Third Party Available
Yes
Third Party Requirements
Authorize from Payments Due using Send to Transporter; first time requires transporter’s email. Transporter receives email with instructions, Gate Pass PIN, and link to download the Copart Transportation App. Appointment and check-in required. Transporters must use the Copart Transportation App; paperless gate pass/PIN used for pickup.
Third Party Process
From Payments Due select the lot(s) and Send to Transporter to grant access. Transporter books a pickup appointment in the app, checks in on arrival (Visitor Sign-In/Transportation App), presents/uses Gate Pass PIN, vehicle is moved to loading area. Copart not responsible for third-party transporter damage/fees.
Self Pickup
Self Pickup Available
Yes
Self Pickup Requirement
Payment completed; appointment required via Visitor Sign-In; Gate Pass PIN for each vehicle; recommended flatbed. For self-pickup or using your own transporter, Copart states you’ll need the Copart Transportation App to schedule and check in.
Self Pickup Process
After payment, go to Payments Due and select Schedule Pickup. You’ll receive a confirmation link by text ~2 hours before your appointment; use it to check into the Virtual Queue/Visitor Sign-In. On arrival, check in via the link/QR code or within the Copart Member or Copart Transportation app. Staff moves the vehicle to the loading area and assists as applicable. Titles can be picked up if marked Title Ready (service fee may apply at some locations). Vehicles cannot be driven off site.
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