How to Extract Vehicle Listings with Autotrader.co.za Vehicle Scraper Actor in 6 Minutes – No Code

Time to complete: 6 minutes | No coding required

At AutomationByExperts.com, we turn manual work into instant data. In this guide, you’ll learn how to use Autotrader.co.za Vehicle Scraper Actor to automatically extract vehicle listings — in just a few clicks.

Why This Tool Saves You Time

Effortlessly gather listings for marketplace analysis or inventory management. This tool can save you hours of manual data entry each week.

Step 1: Open the Tool

Go to:
https://apify.com/fayoussef/autotrader-co-za-scraper

Step 2: Enter Your Starting Point

In the Input field, paste your Autotrader.co.za search URLs. Look for fields like start_urls.

Step 3: Configure (Optional)

• Set max_pages or max_depth if available
• Enable proxy for large jobs (recommended)

Step 4: Run It

Click Start. Watch live logs as data is collected.

Step 5: Get Your Data

After completion, go to Dataset → Export:

• CSV → for Excel/Google Sheets
• JSON → for developers

Example output:

{"url": "https://www.autotrader.co.za/car-for-sale/gwm/steed-5/2.0/28174398?vf=2&db=1", "ad_id": 28174398, "year": 2025, "make": "GWM", "model": "Steed 5", "variant": "2.0VGT S", "status": "Used", "price_str": "R 294 900", "price_zar": 294900, "mileage_str": "12 000 km", "mileage_km": 12000, "transmission": "Manual", "fuel_type": "Diesel", "body_type": "Single cab", "exterior_colour": "White", "doors": 2, "engine": "2.0 turbo diesel", "engine_size": "2L", "power_kw": 110, "torque_nm": 320, "dealer_name": "GWM Haval The Glen", "seller_suburb": "Bassonia", "dealer_rating_score": 3.8, "dealer_rating_count": 32, "image_urls": ["https://img.autotrader.co.za/37182489/Crop800x600"], "description": "Finance available through all major Banks. Trade in's welcome."}

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Key Takeaways

• You now have live data in 6 minutes
• No code, no blocks, no maintenance
• Automate the tedious. Accelerate what matters.