Charity Auto Auction sells donated vehicles to the public.  For information call (408) 846-8434.

  Charity Auto Auction, 8155 Swanston Lane, Gilroy, CA   Phone: (408) 846-8434  

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Registration

 

TO PARTICIPATE IN AUCTION:

  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Must have a valid driver's license or photo ID (from any state or country).
  • Must pay $200 (cash) Deposit to receive a Bidder Paddle. ($200 is refunded if no vehicles purchased)

 

FEES PER VEHICLE:

  • 10% of bid price 
  • $45 doc fee
  • $50 Smog Fee
  • $8.25 for Smog Certificate
  • License fees
  • Sales Tax 

 

TERMS:

  • FULL PAYMENT for purchases is due on sale day. (Cash, VISA, MasterCard)
  • Purchased vehicles must be removed from premises within 3 days of sale. (or there will be a $20 per day storage fee per lot)
  • Buyer Beware - all vehicles are sold As Is and Where Is. It is the sole responsibility of bidder/buyer to inspect all lots prior to bidding.
  • Charity Auto Auction makes no warranties or guarantees on any of the lots sold.
 
Charity Auto Auction located in Silicon Valley sells donated vehicles to the public. By donating your vehicle, you help support important non profit causes, such as the Polly Klass Foundation, the Giants Community Fund, National Children's Cancer Society, Lindsay Wildlife Museum, Defeat Diabetes Foundation Inc. and the California Council of the Blind to name a few. Also, you can earn a significant tax write-off with a donation, and get rid of your old vehicle without the hassle of smog certification, DMV fees, and towing. We accept cars, trucks, boats and RVs. We serve cities in the San Francisco Bay Area which include Santa Clara County, San Jose, Cupertino, Alviso, Saratoga, Los Gatos, Los Altos, Campbell, Milpitas, Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Fremont, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, Mt. View, Mountain View, Morgan Hill, San Martin, Salinas, Redwood City, Atherton, Gilroy, Salinas, Hollister, Watsonville . We accept all types of vehic les including; Interga, RSX, CL, Legend, Quattro, Audi, Cabriolet, TT, A6, S4, 740I, 540I, M3, M5, 330, 320, 2002, 318, 535, 538, 525, Regal, Thunderbird, TBird, Taurus, Escort, Prelude, Accord, Town Car, J30, Lexus, Civic, Infiniti, RX7, Viper, Intrepid, Dart, Dodge, Plymouth, Mazda, LS 400, ES 300, 323, 929, 626, MX6, Protege Buick, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Corvette, Chrysler, GMC, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Ford, Mercury, Mustang, Capri, Cougar, Lincoln, Mark, Nissan, Datsun, Toyota, Seville, Honda, Acura, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW, Volkswagen, Daweo . Motorhomes, Recreation Vehicles, Winnebago, Itasca, Beaver, Pace Arrow,, Mallard, Suncrest, Tioga, American Eagle. Minivans, Vans, Windstar, Areostar, Eonoline, Safari, Astrovan, Caravan, Ram, Odyssey, MPV, Quest, T&C, Venture, Sienna, Previa, Eurovan, Westphilia, Voyager, Silhouette, Villager. Trucks, S10, Silverado, C1500, C2500, C3500, Dakota, 1500, F150, F250, F350, Ranger, XLT, Sonoma, Sierra, Z71, Comanche, Jeep, Frontier, Tacoma, SR5 , Tundra. SUV, MDX, X5, Escalade, Rendezvous, Blazer, Trailblazer, Trail Blazer, Tahoe, Explorer, Expedition,Kia, Rover, Land Rover, Land Cruiser, Wrangler, Durango, Suburban, 4X4, Yukon, Denali, Cherokee, QX4, Hummer,RX300, Navigator, ML320, ML55, Tribute, Mountaineer, CJ, Trooper, RAV4, 4Runner, Sequoia, RX300, Rodeo, Outlander, and Montero.