Australian car-market observation

Live data on Australia’s car market. Every listing we can reach. Every cut. Every day.

Asks, cuts, days to sell and proved sales, read from 1,052 dealer sites every day.

Live ·

counted, never estimated

Listings watched

236,321

on 1,052 dealer sites

Proved sold, 24 hours

907

$31.0M in final asks

Price cuts, 24 hours

1,729

once per car per day, against 268 rises

Median days to sell

32days

37,018 used and demo cars proved sold with a listing date

What it answers

Five questions. One real car.

A 2021 Ford Ranger XLT at 60,000 km, valued by the engine at 19:47 AWST.

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  1. 01

    What it’s worth

    $36,578

    The middle of the adjusted asks; the band is the range.

  2. 02

    Why

    111comparables

    Every comparable is listed, weighted and adjusted on the value page.

  3. 03

    How sure

    high

    sample1.00
    tightness0.66
    recency0.51

    Scored 0.80, in three parts you can read.

  4. 04

    How fast it sells

    43days

    63% were cut before they sold

    The median of 637 cars seen to sell, by the seller’s own listing date.

  5. 05

    What to pay

    $32,000

    A dealer’s buy price at a 10% margin, worked back from the range; the value page shows every step.

Why it is different

Watched every day, not photographed once.

No public source confirms a sale. Spotlot sees it because it was already re-reading the page: every ask, every cut, and the day the car comes down. Nobody starting later can back-fill that record.

price changes caught
349,239
cars proved sold
69,700
the record began, 2026
10 Aug

Counted, never estimated, as at 20:15 AWST. Coverage stated. How it works

One real car

Snapshot ·

2012 Toyota Camry Altise · WA

$14,990$13,990$12,990listed 25 Septgone 11 Oct · SOLD
Advertised 16 days by the seller’s own date, cut twice (2 Oct, 8 Oct), and gone on 11 Oct with the seller’s own SOLD notice. The grey lines are ornament. Its full record, with a free account

Inside

The terminal, live.

Most cut · 7 days

Live ·

  1. Ford Ranger787 · −$1,000
  2. Toyota Hilux561 · −$1,000
  3. Toyota RAV4479 · −$749
  4. Mitsubishi Outlander474 · −$1,000
  5. Nissan X-trail428 · −$1,000
  6. Hyundai Tucson421 · −$938

Price cuts, once per car per day, and the median cut. The whole market, with an account

Just sold

Live ·

  1. 2022 Volkswagen Golf · QLD$24,490 · 48 d
  2. 2024 Nissan X-trail · VIC$38,990 · 27 d
  3. 2008 Toyota Tarago · state unknown$5,999
  4. 2021 Ford Ranger · SA$26,970 · 0 d
  5. 2020 Toyota Landcruiser · SA$86,970
  6. 2014 Toyota Landcruiser · SA$94,970 · 0 d

Proved by a SOLD notice or a page gone, the latest at 17:08 AWST. Final ask, and days advertised by the seller’s own count.

Cars proved sold

Live ·

last 24 hours · $31.0M in final asks
907
last 7 days · $277.5M in final asks
8,218
since 10 Aug 2026 · $2.4B in final asks
69,700

A SOLD notice or a dead page, never absence.

For dealerships

Your yard, measured.

Where your asks sit against the same cars across town, how long stock takes against the market, and how you compare with the yards around you.

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One Perth wholesale yard, name off

Snapshot ·

1,924

cars standing

$53.6M

in 994 cars over 90 days

+1.2%

asks against the market, 1,646 cars compared

Stock by days on the lot, the 1,907 with a listing date

  1. 0–30d220
  2. 31–60d386
  3. 61–90d307
  4. 90d+994

Its biggest line, the Toyota Hilux: 282 on the lot, standing a median 102 days while the market sells one in 48.

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