Important Notice
All customers must send money to MDK Japan's given bank accounts MDK Japan will not be responsible for any payment made in accounts other then given on our website. All customers must send money to MDK Japan's given bank accounts MDK Japan will not be responsible for any payment made in accounts other then given on our website.

Vehicle Auctions

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Find Your Dream Vehicle with MDK Japan

Live Auction in Japan

Unlock instant access to 120,000+ Japanese vehicles every week from 150+ top auction houses across Japan.

Whether you're searching for reliability, style, or rarity, MDK Japan brings Japan's finest vehicles straight to you.

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MDK Japan Live Auctions

If you cannot find your desired vehicle in our available stock, MDK Japan Live Auction Service helps you source the exact vehicle directly from Japanese car auction houses. Our expert team assists you throughout the entire process from vehicle search and auction sheet inspection to bidding, payment, and shipping ensuring a smooth, secure, & transparent buying experience.

Buying from Japanese Car Auctions Made Simple

MDK Japan specializes in Japanese used car auctions, offering professional support to international buyers. Japanese vehicle auctions may seem complex, but with MDK Japan’s auction experts, you receive step-by-step guidance to make purchasing easy, reliable, and stress free.

Access to Over 150 Japanese Auction Houses

By registering with MDK Japan’s Live Auction Service, you gain access to:

  • 150+ Japanese auction houses
  • 100,000+ vehicles updated weekly
  • Passenger cars, SUVs, trucks, vans, and commercial vehicles

With one of the largest Japanese vehicle inventories, your chances of finding the perfect vehicle for yourself or your customers increase significantly.

Free Consultation & Auction Sheet Translation

MDK Japan provides free professional consultation, including:

  • Import regulations by country
  • Recommended model year & engine size
  • Compliance with local laws
  • Japanese auction sheet inspection & translation

Our specialists help you understand the true condition of the vehicle before you bid.

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MDK Japan Auction Process

Step 1 Registration

Register for MDK Japan Live Auction Service by submitting the Inquiry Form or contacting us directly. Once registered, your auction account will be activated.

Step 2 Vehicle Search

Access real-time listings from Japanese auction houses and search for vehicles based on:

  • Make & model
  • Year
  • Mileage
  • Auction grade

Shortlist the vehicles you wish to bid on.

Step 3 Advance Security Deposit

An advance refundable deposit is required before bidding.

  • Deposits are made via bank wire transfer
  • 100% refundable if no successful bid is made (bank charges apply)
  • Minimum deposit: USD 1,000
Vehicle Price (JPY) Required Deposit (JPY)
Up to 1,000,000100,000
1,000,001 - 2,000,000200,000
2,000,001 - 3,000,000300,000
3,000,001 - 4,000,000400,000
4,000,001 - 5,000,000500,000
Above 5,000,00120%
Step 4 Vehicle Selection & Bid Placement

After deposit confirmation:

  • Submit your maximum bid price
  • Bid on up to 10 vehicles per day
  • MDK Japan reviews and explains the auction sheet before bidding

Our sales team will confirm the vehicle condition before activating your bid.

Step 5 Live Auction Bidding

MDK Japan places the bid on your behalf at the auction. You will be informed immediately of the auction result. If successful, a Proforma Invoice will be issued.

Step 6 Final Payment

Pay the remaining balance via:

  • Bank Wire Transfer
  • PayPal (where applicable)

Additional charges may include inspection, container packing, or other optional services.

Step 7 Yard Inspection & Vehicle Shipping

After payment confirmation:

  • Arrange yard inspection
  • Prepare export documents
  • Book shipping (RoRo or Container)

You can track your shipment anytime through our Customer Access Portal.

Important Notice

Import duties, port charges, taxes, and clearance fees at the destination port are the buyer's responsibility. Please consult your local authorities for exact costs.