Our Story

Founded in 2012, Aurum Vehicles Auctioneers has established itself as Durban's premier auction house specializing in bank repossessed vehicles. Based in the Umngeni Business Park, we serve clients across KwaZulu-Natal and nationwide.

Our name "Aurum" (Latin for gold) reflects our commitment to delivering premium value and golden opportunities to buyers seeking quality vehicles at auction prices.

Our Mission

To provide transparent, efficient, and professional auction services that connect financial institutions with serious buyers, ensuring fair market value and seamless transactions for bank repossessed vehicles.

Our Values

Transparency

Full vehicle history reports and clear auction terms with no hidden fees.

Quality Assurance

Every vehicle undergoes comprehensive mechanical inspection before auction.

Customer Focus

Personalized service and support throughout the auction and purchase process.

Aurum Vehicles Auctioneers Facility

400+

Auctions Conducted

8,500+

Vehicles Sold

R420M+

Vehicle Value Sold

Trusted by Major Financial Institutions

We work directly with South Africa's leading banks and financial institutions

Our Leadership Team

Robert Naidoo

Founder & CEO

20+ years in vehicle auctioneering and banking industry relationships.

Zanele Dlamini

Operations Director

Specializes in vehicle logistics, inspections, and auction coordination.

James Pretorius

Head of Vehicle Inspections

Certified vehicle inspector with 15+ years automotive experience.

Fatima Khan

Finance & Documentation

Ensures all legal and financial documentation is processed correctly.

Our Auction Process

1

Vehicle Acquisition

Direct acquisition from banks and financial institutions with clear title history.

2

Comprehensive Inspection

Each vehicle undergoes thorough mechanical and cosmetic inspection.

3

Vehicle Preparation

Cleaning, detailing, and preparation for viewing and auction.

4

Marketing & Viewing

Online catalogue publication and physical viewing days for buyers.

5

Live & Online Auction

Transparent auction with live and online bidding options.

6

Documentation & Delivery

Secure payment processing, registration, and delivery arrangements.