AUCTION GRADE GUIDE
All auction houses have their own grade criteria but the following is a general guide.
6, 7 or S = New vehicle delivery kms only
5 = Near new vehicle without damage.
4.5 = Vehicle in excellent condition and normally with very low mileage
4 = Vehicle in good condition with no significant damage.
3.5 = Vehicle is in average condition for its age and mileage (normally with a few marks and scrapes but nothing significant)
3 = Might be modified or have some damage worthy of mention (normally explained by examiner in the report).
2 = May have significant modification or be in rough condition (normally explained by examiner in report)
1 = Not so good. Something seriously wrong with it. (Forget it).
RA = Has minor accident damage (often unrepaired).
R = Has accident history. (will be detailed in the inspectors comments).
AUCTION GRADE (INTERIOR)
A = As new condition. No faults
B = Very clean condition, has usual wear expected for year/mileage.
C = Clean but with one or two defects. Usually a cigarette burn or scratch on dash/trim
D = Dirty or smells of cigarette smoke. A lot of wear and some rips.