Grading Definitions

Copart vehicles are checked using an anti-clockwise viewing process from 1 metre. Only damage visible at this viewing range will be identified. Areas of significant damage will have supporting images detailing damage within lot images.

Our Grading Criteria

Grade 1: Minor defects that require SMART repairs such as minor chips, dents, scratches and/or require minor replacement parts.

Grade 2: Defects as per Copart Grade 1 criteria. In addition up to 1 major or minor body repair to a single panel. The replacement of more substantial trim parts may be required.

Grade 3: Defects as per all previous Copart criteria. In addition this vehicle may involve up to 5 minor body repairs and/or 3 major body repairs.

Grade 4: Defects as per all previous Copart criteria. In addition the vehicle may also require a combination of repairs including a replacement of non-structural panel such as roof and quarter panels.

Grade 5: Defects as per all previous Copart criteria. In addition the vehicle may have sustained impact damage and the replacement of up to a maximum of two structural panels may be required.

*Copart terms & conditions apply. All vehicles are sold “as-is-where-is” Copart recommend you investigate every vehicle prior to bidding.