Recent purchases

After driving their Nissan Pulsar for a decade, the owner wanted to treat themselves to a new car.

This vehicle was sold to 1800 Salvage with transmission issues. The owner was happy with our honest price and quick payment.

The Volkswagen Golf's dashboard signals continued to indicate there were problems, despite the owner spending money to fix said issues. Ultimately, the owner found it too troublesome to repair the car and wanted it gone.

Caravan was in perfect condition, customized and fully set-up for off grid living. Owner was no longer using it and wanted to give it a new life.

Car was not running well, so owner decided to sell with 1800 Salvage and upgrade to a new vehicle.

With a multitude of mechanical issues, the repair costs kept adding up. The owner was told repair costs far outweighed its value, and wanted to get rid of it.

Replacement engine are costly and hard to come by. The owner decided it made more financial sense to sell it instead.

The car continued to overheat on short trips. Mechanics advised the owner that the repair costs were uneconomical, so the owner wanted to avoid the hassle.

This Sorento constantly overheated on long trips. Despite investing a considerable amount of money, the problem persisted.

With the battery running flat continuously after 2 days, the owner decided it was time to move on.

This truck was used for deliveries and with 250,000kms on the clock, it was time to upgrade and move this Ford into retirement.

A much loved Nissan Skyline that was no longer needed after the owner wanted to upgrade to a bigger car.

After a failed theft attempt resulted in damage to the ignition, the owner didn't have the funds to repair.

After getting a quote back from the mechanics to fix the gearbox damage, the owner chose to sell.

With the suspension on its way out, the owner wanted to sell before they were faced with an expensive bill from the mechanics.

Well maintained 04Jazz that was no longer needed after the owner upgraded vehicles.

Old and no longer in use, the owner wanted to free up some space and sell this Mustang boat.

We purchased this Audi through a successful tender submission to the owners insurance company after it was inspected as a repairable write-off.

A flat battery and faulty gear box doesn't make for a happy Caddy owner.

Written-off after this motorbike was damaged in an accident.

This was a much loved Mini Cooper in a great drivable condition.

Too old to be written off, there was damage to the back left of this car from an accident.

After a visit to the mechanics, this 2011 Tiguan needed a new engine.

The battery had gone flat and the car was backfiring sporadically. With the mechanical parts getting old, the owner wanted to sell.

1996 model Celica was getting on in age and had stopped running.

Reoccuring low pressure engine issues made this Triton an unreliable work vehicle.

This ute was overheating from a suspected blown head gasket. Very expensive to repair, the owner wanted to move on from this V240.

Stuck in limp mode, this ML320 wasn't driving anywhere anytime soon.

Well maintained CX-5 with regular servicing had a suspected blown head gasket.

With bent front forks, this motorbike was getting on with age and needed some repairs.

This Falcon was sitting around for over 12 months, unable to start, before they decided to sell to 1800 Salvage.

This Accord had a broken radiator along with some damage to the interior.

The mechanic was unable to diagnose the loss of power issues, resulting in limp mode being activated. The owner had to move to a new car and sell the Territory.

Unable to start, this Triton was blocking the owners driveway and they didn't want the hassle of repairing.

The owner decided it wasn't worth the money to fix after the vehicle failed mechanically.

Marked as a repairable write-off, this Commodore was needing some time and money invested to get it back on the roads. With little of both, the owner chose to sell.

Listed as an economic write-off after hail damage, we collected this car from the owners home without a hitch.

Unfortunately this Triton had prior repairs that weren't up to scratch and failed soon after. Wanting to move on, the owner sold the vehicle.

With high kms for the age of the vehicle, the mechanical parts were showing wear and tear and needing repairs.

No longer needed, this Aurion was a great driveable car for 1800 Salvage to purchase.

Issues with the engine when idle can indicate some serious engine issues. The choice was made to sell this Challenger rather than spend money repairing.

Mechanical issues with broken camshatfs, we offered top dollar for this i30 from Hobart.

Without a battery, this motorbike wasnt going anywhere anytime soon.

Mobile vehicle with some subtle body damage.

Our team picked up this Calais directly from the mechanics after a blown engine was confirmed.

The coolant pipe was split and the turbo was failing, leading this owner wanting to sell rather than repair.

After upgrading vehicles, this Elgrand was no longer needed and the choice was made to sell to 1800 Salvage.

With multiple mechanical issues, repairing wasn't an economical option.

This boat was getting on with age and required a new water pump.

After the mechanics were unable to diagnose the loss of power issue, this Territory would constantly defer to limp mode.

This motorbike was knocked over while parked and unfortunately the cost of repairs outweighed the bike's value.

2003 Golf with acceleration issues made for an easy decision for this owner to sell.

Black Mazda CX-9 that was in need of a new home, found its way to 1800 Salvage.

Flat battery and in need of a major service, the owner wanted to sell rather and pocket some money rather than spend money.

With oil leaks and a failed starter, we purchased this 125i from Mascot Walk the next day.

Age had unfortunately caught up to this 02 CR-V and it was needed multiple issues fixed. The owner decided it wasnt worth the cost to repair with close to 280,000kms on the clock.

With a lack of power in the upper RPM, this motorbike wouldn't start.

Classified as a Repairable Write-Off, the owner didnt have the time to invest in this i20 to repair the damage.

Suspected number 3 engine had failed, meaning this Navara was a non-runner.

Damaged front and back, this Jetta needed multiple panels repaired which was going to take time and money.

Running smoothly, thie Falcon needed some minor cosmetic work.

General wear and tear over the years had left this Kluger running roughly.

A mobile 07 X-Trail was no longer needed and was in search of a new owner.

Undiagnosed leak near the transmission meant the owner was up for an expensive repair if they chose to fix their Accord.

This vehicle was a repairable Write-Off after a minor onroad accident.

This Forester's engine needed to be replaced.

Minor panel damage combined with undiagnosed transmission issues.

Transmission problems were too much for this owner to tackle so they sold to 1800 Salvage.

The body of this motorbike was in good condition, however it was mechanically damaged and didn't start.

We were able to beat a competitive offer for this Combo with a busted engine.

This Trax was a non-starter and had been sitting around since January, taking up needed space. With a young family, this owner wanted a quick and seamless sale.

After spending thousands on maintenance over the past few years, this owner dicided to cut their losses and sell the Kuga.

1800 Salvage purchased this mechanically flawed and damaged Mondeo from Redbank Plains.

This vehicle didn't have a bearing in the motor but it was still driveable, however needing mechanical attention.

This car would not start and instead on spending the time and money investigating, the owner wanted to sell.

This Captiva's body was in good condition but the starter switch needed replacing.

With age creeping up, it was the right time for the owner to sell their 1996 Taurus.

The left and right gasket had been damaged and needed to be replaced. This combined with the engine light on, this screamed 'expensive' to repair forthe owner who chose to sell to the team at 1800 Salvage.

The transmission had failed which is an expensive fix, too expensive for this owner who decided to sell.

After some wiring started to malfunction, this bike was sitting around for over a year when the owner decided to sell this scrap GT350R for some cash.

This Trition wasn't starting and it was taking up space on the nature strip. Becoming an eyesore, the owner contacted 1800 Salvage for a quote.

With the cluch gone, it was time for this Mazda 6 to be gone too.

Safe to say this car needed some work. After being assessed by a mechanic, the owner wanted to sell.

Mechanically failed, this vehicle was not worth the cost to repair due to its age and with kms over 300,000

With leak oil, coolant and body damage, this Cruze was in less than desirable shape.

The owner looked to selling when the engine compression on this Commodore failed.

With damage to the front, side and tail, the owner wanted to move on and sell the van.

This Accent was the owners spare car and it was getting in the way. To free up some much needed space, they sold to 1800 Salvage.

Bought second hand as a DIY project, the owner didn't get around to tackling the repairs needed.

Flat battery and with the rego lapsed, the owner chose to sell this Shadow to 1800 Salvage.

After a minor accident, this Ducato sustained damage to the front right.

After buying a new car, the owner wanted a good deal for the sale of their 2011 Amarok.

One of the diesel cylinders was taking on water and the battery had gone flat, meaning this boat needed some TLC.

Needing some minor repairs, the owner upgraded and wanted a quick and easy sale for their Regency.

After an accident, this V80 was listed as a repairable write-off and 1800 Salvage offered the highest tender bid.

This vehicle was up for sale on Facebook. Growing tired of the tyre kickers and time wasters, they got a quote from 1800 Salvage and sold us the car that same day!

Accident damaged Q50s needed repairs and some TLC

This Dodge was suffering from some undisclosed mechanical issues.

Assessed as a repairable write-off, it was going to take a lot of money and time to get this Nitro back on the road. So, the owner decided to sell!

The engine was over-heating and there were issues with the timing belt. Unable to drive and stuck at the mechanics, the owner wanted to sell.