Question 1

How do car auctions work on BidBuy.ie?

Accepted Answer

Every car listing starts at €1. You place bids in real-time during the auction window. The highest bid above the reserve price wins. Reserve price is set by the seller and protected — you only pay if bidding exceeds it.

Question 2

Are there buyer fees on BidBuy.ie?

Accepted Answer

There are no buyer fees on BidBuy.ie. What you bid is what you pay. Buyers register and bid for free.

Question 3

What is anti-snipe protection on BidBuy?

Accepted Answer

If a bid is placed in the final 2 minutes of an auction, the timer automatically extends by 2 minutes. This prevents last-second sniping and ensures the highest genuine bidder wins.