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2026 Statistics

Key Facts: VA Auctioneer Exam

75 Q

Exam Questions

PSI

75%

Passing Score

VA Board

100 Q

Practice Questions

OpenExamPrep

2.5 hrs

Time Limit

PSI

4

Content Areas

VA Board

Virginia requires auctioneers to pass a 75-question PSI exam with a 75% passing score. The exam heavily tests the Virginia Auctioneers Act (Title 54.1, Chapter 6), Virginia Administrative Code provisions, UCC Article 2 auction rules, trust account management, and fiduciary duties unique to Virginia.

About the VA Auctioneer Exam

The Virginia auctioneer licensing exam is administered by PSI on behalf of the Virginia Auctioneers Board under DPOR. It consists of 75 scored multiple-choice questions covering Virginia auction law (15 law + 13 regulation items), auction practices and ethics (22 items), contracts and UCC (15 items), and math and financial topics (10 items). Candidates must score 75% to pass.

Questions

75 scored questions

Time Limit

2.5 hours

Passing Score

75%

Exam Fee

Varies (PSI / Virginia Auctioneers Board)

VA Auctioneer Exam Content Outline

37%

Laws, Rules & Regulations

Virginia Auctioneers Act (Title 54.1, Chapter 6), Virginia Administrative Code (18 VAC 25-21), DPOR oversight, licensing requirements, Board authority, and disciplinary procedures — 28 items (15 law + 13 regulation)

29%

Auction Practices & Ethics

Fiduciary duties, shill bidding prohibitions, disclosure requirements, trust account management, professional conduct, conflict of interest rules, and bid-calling procedures — 22 items

20%

Contracts & UCC

UCC Article 2 auction provisions (§2-328), Statute of Frauds, offer and acceptance, express and implied warranties, warranty disclaimers, and buyer default remedies — 15 items

13%

Math & Financial

Commission calculations, settlement statements, buyer's premiums, sales tax (5.3%), trust account reconciliation, and sliding commission scales — 10 items

How to Pass the VA Auctioneer Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: 75%
  • Exam length: 75 questions
  • Time limit: 2.5 hours
  • Exam fee: Varies

Keys to Passing

  • Complete 500+ practice questions
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VA Auctioneer Study Tips from Top Performers

1Focus on the Virginia Auctioneers Act (Title 54.1, Chapter 6) and Virginia Administrative Code (18 VAC 25-21) as the law/regulation section is the largest at 28 items
2Master UCC Article 2 §2-328 auction provisions including reserve vs. without-reserve rules and when a bid becomes a binding contract
3Practice commission and settlement calculations including buyer's premiums, sliding scales, and Virginia's 5.3% sales tax
4Study fiduciary duties: loyalty, obedience, disclosure, accounting, and confidentiality — these appear across multiple exam sections
5Review Virginia-specific trust account rules, advertising requirements (license number, auction type), and disciplinary procedures

Frequently Asked Questions

How many questions are on the Virginia auctioneer licensing exam?

The Virginia auctioneer exam consists of 75 scored multiple-choice questions. You must score at least 75% (57 correct out of 75) to pass. The exam is administered by PSI and you have 2.5 hours to complete it.

What are the requirements to become a licensed auctioneer in Virginia?

Virginia requires candidates to be at least 18 years old, demonstrate good moral character, pass the 75-question PSI exam with a 75% score, and apply through the Virginia Auctioneers Board under DPOR. A surety bond and trust account may also be required.

What topics does the Virginia auctioneer exam cover?

The exam covers four content areas: laws, rules, and regulations (28 items covering Virginia Auctioneers Act and Administrative Code), auction practices and ethics (22 items), contracts and UCC (15 items), and math and financial topics (10 items).

Who administers the Virginia auctioneer exam?

The Virginia auctioneer licensing exam is administered by PSI (PSI Services LLC) on behalf of the Virginia Auctioneers Board, which operates under the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR).