KARACHI: The Directorate of Intelligence and Investigation, Customs, Karachi has announced a public auction of confiscated vehicles, scheduled to take place on April 23, 2021.
According to the directorate, the auction will be conducted under the Auction Rules, 2001, as stipulated in SRO 450(I)/2001. The process will follow the principle of “as is where is basis,” ensuring transparency in the sale of impounded vehicles.
The Customs authorities have listed the following vehicles for auction:
1. Mercedes Benz Car, Reg. No. AAJ-106, Model-2001, Chassis No. WDB2100372A189414, Color Grey.
2. BMW 745Li Car, Reg. No. BCP-523, Model-2002, Chassis No. WBAGN62000DE55455, H.P. 4400cc, Color White.
3. Toyota Mark X Car, Reg. No. AMQ-020, Model-2006, Chassis No. GRX121-3001124, H.P. 3000cc, Color Pearl White.
4. Toyota Mark X Car, Reg. No. ASP-663, Model-2005, Chassis No. GRX121-1005188, Color Pearl White, H.P. 2994cc.
5. Honda Civic Car, Reg. No. AKY-342, Model-2003, Chassis No. JHMES56804S01499, Color Black, H.P. 1500cc.
6. Toyota Mark X Car, Reg. No. BBF-001, Model-2005, Chassis No. GRX120-0045540, Color Pearl White, H.P. 2499cc.
7. Honda Civic Hybrid, Reg. No. BED-504, Model-2008, Chassis No. JHMFD46208S202135, Color Black, H.P. 1330cc.
8. Toyota Mark X Car, Reg. No. ARN-690, Model-2005, Chassis No. GRX120-0021588, Color Silver, H.P. 2500cc.
9. Toyota Surf Jeep, Reg. No. BG-0235, Model-2001, Chassis No. VZN185-9047191, Color White, H.P. 3387cc.
10. Toyota Surf Jeep, Reg. No. ABC-600, Model-2000, Chassis No. KZN185-9022690, Color Silver, H.P. 2982cc.
11. Toyota Prado Jeep, Reg. No. WAA-225, Model-1996, Chassis No. VZJ95-0001689, Color Blue, H.P. 3378cc.
12. Toyota Mark X Car, Reg. No. LED-14-7246, Model-2005, Chassis No. GRX121-1005846, Color Pearl White, H.P. 3000cc.
13. Toyota Mark X Car, Reg. No. ASP-663, Model-2005, Chassis No. GRX121-1001181, Color Pearl White, H.P. 3000cc.
14. Mercedes Benz (E-300), Reg. No. AZC-955, Model-2009, Chassis No. WDD2120542A078371, Color Black, H.P. 3000cc.
15. Toyota Corolla X, Reg. No. AGS-666, Model-2001, Chassis No. NZE124-3003485, Color White, H.P. 1500cc.
16. Mercedes Benz, Reg. No. ATL-999, Model-2006, Chassis No. WDB2110772B024601, Color White, H.P. 2000cc.
17. Suzuki Swift Car, Reg. No. BCF-996, Chassis No. ZC11S-166252, H.P. 1300cc, Model-2006, Color Silver.
18. Suzuki Swift Car with dummy/fake registration plate Mark AZN-773, Chassis No. ZC11S-159084, Model-2006, Color Pearl White.
19. Toyota Surf Jeep with dummy/fake registration plate Mark AAB-868 Islamabad, Chassis No. VZN185-9050159, H.P. 3400cc, Model-1998, Color Silver.
20. Toyota Mark X Car with dummy/fake registration plate Mark ASY-789 Karachi, Chassis No. GRX120-0067707, H.P. 2499cc, Model-2006, Color Pearl White.
21. Toyota Surf Jeep with dummy/fake registration plate Mark BF-8481, Chassis No. RZN185-0045234, H.P. 2700cc, Model-2001, Color Pearl White.
The Customs department has urged interested buyers to participate in the auction, as this initiative aims to clear impounded vehicles from its inventory. The auction is expected to attract vehicle dealers, collectors, and the general public looking for affordable vehicle options. Customs authorities emphasized the importance of compliance with auction regulations and urged bidders to verify vehicle details before participation.
With this auction, Customs aims to enhance transparency, generate revenue, and facilitate the proper disposal of seized vehicles. Customs officials have assured a smooth and efficient auction process to benefit both the government and buyers alike. The upcoming auction highlights the Customs department’s commitment to enforcing regulations while providing an opportunity for buyers to acquire vehicles at competitive prices.