A private individual can sell vehicles registered and located in Finland at auction, such as passenger cars, motorcycles, and trailers, of which they are the sole owner in the Traficom register. The item for sale must not be in the name of a company or an estate, its vehicle taxes must be paid, and the listing must contain sufficient information. Motorhomes, heavy vehicles, and boats are not allowed.
In this guide, we explain what kind of items you can list as a private individual at auction. See also our guide How to submit a listing as a private individual.
What items can a private individual sell?
✅ Passenger car, Van, Light truck, Motorcycle, Moped or moped car, Snowmobile, ATV, Trailer, Trailer registered as a hot tub or animal transport trailer (in the Traficom register)
⛔ Not currently accepted: motorhomes, caravans, heavy vehicles, tractor equipment, boats or other items are not currently allowed as listings by private individuals. If you wish to sell other items, you can contact any business advertiser participating in the service and ask if they could list your item for sale through them.
Other conditions for the listed item
The following conditions must also be met:
✅ The item must be registered in Finland and must also be located in Finland.
✅ The person listing the item is registered as the sole owner in Traficom (not just the holder).
✅ There may only be one owner, and the item must not be in the name of a company, estate, or business name.
✅ Vehicle taxes have been paid – the item must not have overdue taxes.
✅ Price information has been removed from other listing channels, if the item is also listed elsewhere
✅ The listing contains sufficient content and information – see detailed instructions for getting the best price here: The ABCs of a good listing
✍️ We recommend adding a mention that the item is for sale through Huutokaupat.com if you are advertising it elsewhere as well.