Buyer registration

Log in to bid — here is how to get approved

Bidding at Auto Auctioneers is open to registered businesses only. Australian law requires us to identify every buyer before a bid is accepted, so we verify your company details once and your account stays active for all future auctions.

1. Complete your registration

Fill in the form below and press send — it reaches our buyer services team directly. You can also email the same details to info@smartauctions.com.au.

Buyer type
Company details
Director / authorised signatory
Banking & authorised buyers
Anything else?

Photo ID and your company extract can be emailed to info@smartauctions.com.au after you send this form — we will reply with the exact list if anything is missing.

What we need from you

  • Company name and trading name

    Exactly as registered with ASIC.

  • ABN or ACN

    We verify it against the ABR register.

  • Certificate of registration

    ASIC company extract or business name registration.

  • GST registration status

    So invoices are issued correctly.

  • Registered and postal address

    Plus the yard or delivery address you use.

  • Director / authorised signatory

    Full name, date of birth and position.

  • Photo ID of the signatory

    Driver licence or passport, both sides, in colour.

  • Motor dealer licence

    If you buy as a licensed dealer or wrecker (state licence number).

  • Bank account details

    Account name, BSB and number in the company's name for refunds.

  • Authorised buyers list

    Names and emails of staff allowed to bid on the account.

  • Signed buyer terms

    Acceptance of our terms and conditions of sale.

2. We verify and approve

Our buyer services team checks your ABN, licence and identity documents. You will receive approval and your bidding login within a maximum of 24 hours on business days. If anything is missing we reply the same day telling you exactly what to resend.

3. Start bidding

Once approved you can bid in live and online auctions, set maximum bids, and purchase fixed-price vehicles. No bidding deposit is required — the full amount is payable within 48 hours of a successful purchase.

Questions before you register?

Call our buyer support line on 1800 936 161 or use the contact form.