The Regional Transport Office (RTO) in Nashik has officially announced an e-auction of 12 seized vehicles scheduled for June 2, 2026, at 10:00 AM. This auction presents a valuable opportunity for buyers looking to purchase vehicles at competitive prices.
These vehicles were seized due to non-payment of motor vehicle taxes and violations under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Interested bidders must complete their registration process before the deadline to participate.
Important Dates for Nashik RTO E-Auction
- Auction Date: June 2, 2026 (10:00 AM)
- Registration Period: May 22 to May 27, 2026 (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
- Last Date for Document Submission: May 29, 2026
Vehicles Available in the Auction
The auction includes 12 vehicles, mainly:
- Auto-rickshaws
- Commercial vehicles
- Other seized transport vehicles
These vehicles were confiscated by the RTO’s flying squad over time due to:
- Non-payment of road tax
- Violations of transport regulations
- Failure to comply with legal notices
How to Register for Nashik RTO E-Auction
Interested participants can register online through the official government e-auction portal:
Visit: https://eauction.gov.in
Registration Steps:
- Visit the portal between May 22–27
- Complete bidder registration
- Select the Nashik RTO auction listing
- Upload required documents
- Prepare Demand Draft (DD) for participation
Security Deposit Details
- Amount: ₹25,000 per vehicle (lot)
- Mode: Demand Draft (DD)
- In Favor Of: “RTO Nashik”
The DD along with necessary documents must be submitted offline at the Nashik RTO office by May 29, 2026.
Important Notice for Vehicle Owners
The RTO has issued a final warning to the original vehicle owners:
- Notices were already sent via speed post
- Owners failed to clear pending dues
- This auction acts as the last opportunity to reclaim vehicles
Owners can still recover their vehicles by paying:
- Pending vehicle tax
- Environmental tax
- Other applicable penalties
before the auction date.
Legal Compliance Reminder
Under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, it is mandatory for vehicle owners to:
- Update address details with RTO
- Respond to official notices
- Pay taxes on time
Failure to comply can result in vehicle seizure and auction, as seen in this case.
Auction Terms & Conditions
- RTO reserves the right to:
- Cancel the auction
- Modify the number of vehicles
- Reject bids without explanation
- All bidders must comply with auction rules
- Detailed terms are available on the official portal
Why This Auction is Important
- Opportunity to buy vehicles at below-market rates
- Transparent government e-auction process
- Ideal for transport businesses and resellers
- Increasing trend of RTO auctions across India
Final Thoughts
The Nashik RTO e-auction is a great opportunity for buyers and a strict warning for defaulters. With only 12 vehicles available, competition is expected to be high. Interested bidders should act quickly and complete their registration before May 27.
