Import a Mazda Demio / Mazda2 (DJ) from Japan

A used Mazda Demio / Mazda2 (DJ) (2014–2018) sources from Japan's auctions for roughly $2,000–$5,000 FOB (estimate, as of 2026-07-01). AskJapanCars — a licensed, Japan-registered exporter — explains the auction sheet, scores the risk, and estimates the landed cost to your country.

Price & value

$2,000–$5,000 FOB Japan

Estimate · as of 2026-07-01

The Mazda Demio / Mazda2 (DJ) is a hatchback suited to style-conscious budget buyer. In the Up to $5k band it sources from Japan's licensed auctions for up to about $5,000 FOB (estimate, as of 2026-07-01). Good interior/design for budget. Typical export-ready examples fall in the 2014–2018 range with around 80k–170k km on the clock.

Prices are estimates based on recent auction data. Your licensed dealer confirms exact figures before any bid is placed.

What to check on the auction sheet

Diesel DPF/turbo checks if diesel. Always confirm the auction-sheet grade, the inspector’s interior/exterior map, and the service history before any bid is placed. At higher mileage, prioritise timing-belt/chain, suspension and maintenance records.

Specifications

Years: 2014–2018
Segment: Hatchback
Body type: hatchback
Drive / steering: Right-hand drive (Japan-spec)
Fuel: Petrol
Transmission: Automatic (typical)
Typical condition: Auction grades are typically 3.5–4.5 for clean export examples; mileage commonly runs 80k–170k km across the 2014–2018 range.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a used Mazda Demio / Mazda2 (DJ) cost in Japan?

Roughly $2,000–$5,000 FOB at Japanese auction for 2014–2018 examples (estimate, as of 2026-07-01). Generation, auction grade and mileage decide where a car falls in that range. Shipping, insurance, duty and local taxes are added on top.

Does the Demio / Mazda2 (DJ) come right-hand drive from Japan?

Japan drives on the left, so Japanese-market examples of the Mazda Demio / Mazda2 (DJ) are right-hand drive. Check that your country accepts right-hand-drive imports before you buy. We do not convert steering.

Is the Demio / Mazda2 (DJ) available from Japan's auctions?

Usually, yes. Japan's auction houses, of which USS is the largest network, sell tens of thousands of used cars every week, and a licensed member can read each car's auction sheet before bidding. The number of Demio / Mazda2 (DJ) cars listed varies from week to week.

Sources

BE FORWARD general Japanese used cars