We take care of the full car scrapping process from start to finish
Scrap My Car Preston offers the best prices for all cars and vans, fast collection, and help with all related paperwork for scrapping a car, we are a fully licensed Car Scrap Yard.
Best Prices paid for scrap cars
FREE 1 Hour Collection
Instant price online
Instant Bank Transfer
DVLA Paperwork completed
1st Class Service
Areas we collect from in Preston
Scrap My Car UK is a locally situated car scrap yard that can collect any scrap and unwanted car throughout Preston, Lancashire, and across the UK. We have fully vetted scrap dealers and scrap collectors who are fully licensed.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is my scrap car worth?
At scrapmycaruk.com we constantly get asked the question ? How can i get the best price and the highest price when im scrapping my car We have put together some answers to the most frequently asked questions.
How can i get the best price for my scrap car?
At scrapmycaruk.com we constantly get asked the question ? How can i get the best price and the highest price when im scrapping my car We have put together some answers to the most freWhen scrapping your car one of the best ways to get the most amount of money is leave the car in its original condition. genuine Alloy wheels and all parts must be left on this includes all the body panels Catalytic converter & the battery all these items will get you the most money as car scrap yards and metal merchants will value the car for more.
At scrapmycaruk.com we work with registered end of life vehicle centres and car Breakers when you scrap your car with a ATF they will recycle all the valuable parts from your car so you will receive the best amount of money.
When you dispose of your scrap car with a metal merchant you will only be paid based on the weight of your vehicle so this might not be the very best way We pay on average anywhere from £150 - £5000 for scrap cars based on age mileage and condition but we take a number of factors in to consideration we also work with Exporters that will dismantle your car engine and car parts for overseas customers.
If your car is generally in good condition its better if you can sell your car on to someone who is looking for a new vehicle. However if your car is beyond economical repair or failed its mot then its easier just scrapping it.
The best way to receive the maximum amount and the best price for your scrap car is visit our website scrapmycaruk.com And enter your registration number for a quick instant online quote we will save you the time trying to look around online and contacting all the local car scrap yards in the area. You will receive the highest prices all throughout the uk from partner's frequently asked questions.
Do I Need Proof to scrap my car?
If you are looking at scrapping your car and ever wondered what proof you need then you have definitely arrived at the correct place at scrapmycaruk.com we can answer the most common answers to your questions.
If your car has come to its end of life or failed a mot or you just looking to scrap it then you will need to provide some proof that you are the rightful owner. We have listed below some of the Identification we accept and require
copy of your driving licence
Utility bill
Passport
We accept all utility bills or a council tax letter all within the last 3 months if you dont have a up to date utility bill then A bank statement within the last 3 months should be fine. You will also need to provide a picture identification with your address a driving licence is usually fine.
You can still scrap your car even if you don't have the V5C document all you will need is a driving licence and Your bank statement. We only can pay via bank transfer in to your bank account. We will need a sort code and account number. We have registered scrap car buyers on our network if you are a trade customer or have a garage or a used car dealership you can register with our ATF centres once registered we will not require any proof after that in the future if you scrap any more cars.
Our end of life centre's and scrap car collection agents offer a national UK coverage and all are vetted with the dvla and environment Agency and local council So if you looking at scrapping your car in the future visit our website scrapmycaruk.com And enter your car registration number and you can choose the best quote.
What is a End of Life Car - Vehicle?
Scrapmycaruk.com is a end of life vehicle centre. We have a network of scrap car buyers and collectors registered on our network. If you continue reading we will explain in detail what an ELV site is - a end of life vehicle centre what it actually is.
Basically a end of life VEHICLE centre is a registered site which is licensed and regulated by the environment Agency and local council when a car reaches its end of life and is no.longer road worthy then it is scrapped and processed at a end of life centre. Every year there are over 1 million cars in the uk that are scrapped.
What Cars are processed at a end of Life Vehicle Centre?
our scrap car partners collect all makes and models each year some of these cars are either to old or beyond economical repair some are high milage and some vehicles are involved in a accident. our scrap car collectors are all registered end of life car status and have a up to date site permit
What Happens at a end of Life Vehicle Centre?
Once your scrap car is booked in and collected by our elv centre the car is basically depplouted of all waste oils the petrol and diesel is removed and stored safely in storage tankers all car parts are sold off to customers online tyres are removed and sent off for recycling batteries are removed and sold on.
All our elv sites collect all cars including scrap cars, vans 4x4 and all other vehicles. If you are looking at scrapping your car to government standards visit our website enter your registration numbers and within seconds you will start to receive instant online quotes.
Scrap My Car Manchester Free Online Price
Scrapmycaruk.com is an online car comparison website we cover all throughout the uk and the whole of manchester. Our scrap car agents have worked in the manchester area for almost 30 years we cover the city centre and beyond all areas of manchester are covered within minutes.
We pay any where from £500 - £5000 Our partners offer a free collection service and a instant cash and bank transfer we are connected with some of the largest car recycling centres and end of life vehicle centres across manchester scrap my car manchester has been established for almost a decade gone are the days where you would ring around all day your local scrap yards trying to get the very best scrap car price we have made life so much easy and simple when scrapping your car in manchester and all surrounding boroughs.
What Cars do we collect in Manchester?
Ever wondered what cars we collect well basically 99% of the cars we collect are Anything from cars vans 4x4 vehicles Accident damaged engine failures and loads more
Our Scrap my car near me service
We now offer a scrap my car near me manchester service this basically takes away all the stress from our customers. When you use our scrap my car near me service via our website. Visit Scrapmycaruk.com and type your registration number you will receive our no obligation quote once you are satisfied your car will be collected from our scrap car partners in manchester this will be a ELV site in your postcode area so you will not need to travel far we offer a same day collection service any where in manchester with free collection and competitive prices If your car is fitted with Alloy wheels and genuine catalytic converter we can pay up to £1000 more for your car depending on the make model and year. So if you looking at scrapping your car in manchester visit our website today for a free online quote and we will connect you with local scrap car collection businesses in manchester.
Can I get paid cash when I scrap my car?
On a regular basis we get asked by our customers, when visiting our website Scrapmycaruk.com can i get paid in Cash for my scrap car the answer is no This is illegal with the change in law in 2013
Scrap Metal Dealers ACT 2012
In 2013 the law changed no scrap metal dealers or merchants scrap yards or any business trading in metal can not pay in cash - all payments must be done via cheque or electronic bank transfer. Any scrap metal dealer that pays cash risks paying up to a £5000 fine this law is introduced to stamp out metal theft.
Registered scrap metal dealers
When scrapping your car or using a metal dealer its always best to use a licensed business who is registered with the local Authority And holds a scrap metal dealers licence, this is to insure you are scrapping your car with a reputable dealer at scrapmycaruk.com all our partners are registered with environment Agency and the local council as a registered end of life vehicle centre all scrap car dealers are vetted and hold the correct licences and insurance policy to operate a scrap yard and car recycling facility
Scrap My Car Preston is a local Car Scrap Yard, we buy all cars and vans whether they are scrap, salvage, accident damage, MOT Failures, no longer required, running or not we will buy any scrap car in Preston whilst paying very competitive prices. Due to the volume of scrap cars we handle and process we are a recognised and leading scrap car buyer and are fully licensed and can collect the same day.
How does my scrap car get recycled?
We recycle your scrap car in an environmentally friendly way. We are regulated by the environmental agency and the local council. We make sure cars purchased by scrap my car Preston are de-polluted to the highest standard. We ensure we achieve 90%+ recycling targets. Also all useable parts are removed and are used over again and sold to car owners via our online website.
Why use us?
Scrap my car Preston process has been made easy and simple. We give an instant scrap quote via our website. Should you wish to accept the quote you can book in your scrap car collection online, our scrap car team will contact you to arrange for the collection of your scrap car in Preston. We make all the process is convenient for our customers as we create a convenient time for the collection of your car. Every DVLA work is also taken care of by Scrap my car Preston. We are a fully licensed scrap car recycling and collection company. We have an environmental license and we are regulated and authorised with the environmental agency. Our waste carriers license and insurance covers allows us to carry scrap cars. Certificate of destruction (COD) on all scrap vans and cars after recycling. All this made us one of the best and largest Scrap my car Preston scrap yard company. Our easy steps for scrapping your car are:
Online Instant quote
All you need to do is to log on to our website www.scrapmycaruk.com, fill in your registration details and post code to receive an immediate no obligation scrap car valuation which is valid for up to 28 days.
Free car collection
We allow our customers to pick a convenient time for the free collection of their scrap cars. Interestingly, we also collect your car from a place that is convenient for you. Be it garage, roadside, place of work or your residence.
Car recovery
Once you have booked and accepted on our website, scrap my car Preston experienced team will travel to collect your scrap car the same day. We will also make an instant payment either by cash or by bank transfer.
Car recycling
We ensure we attain 90% environmentally friendly recycling. Scrap my car Preston de-pollutes and recycle your scrap cars and vans and separates the parts that can be reused. All harmful oils are carefully removed from the vehicle and sent off for recycling, the vehicle shell is then sent to the metal shredders.
What type of cars do we buy?
Accident Salvage Damaged Write Off Vehicles
A car that has been deemed as an insurance category write off due to accident or collision and it is not financially viable to repair. We can offer you the best price to buy such a car. Road accidents are one of the major reasons individuals offer their cars as scrap. At scrap my car Preston we ensure you get the best price for your scrap and salvage accident damaged car.
MOT failure’s
If due to running repair cost, wear and tear of engine fault or other mechanical faults your car fails its MOT test. You should contact us because we are the best scrap car dealers and we offer the best price for your scrap car. We can collect directly from your local garage and will accept all types of MOT failures even if the car is not running.
Non-runner’s
Whether it is due to engine failure or an electrical issue, we will buy all non running cars paying the leading prices.
If I lost my V5C can I still scrap my car?
You can scrap your car with us without V5C as long as you can provide ID proof to show us that you are the rightful owner of the car. So you don’t have to worry about not having your V5C present.
About Preston
Preston is a city located on the north bank of River Ribble in Lancashire, England. The motorway, M55 in Preston connects the seaside resort of Blackpool to the M6 at Preston. Via our website you can now get an instant scrap car valuation for your car or van by entering your registration. Scrap my car Preston will aim to deliver the best possible price bearing in many factors such as make, model, year and weight of the vehicle to name a few criteria we use.
Our scrap my car Preston expert will get in touch with you and give you an instant quote. Scrap my car Preston drivers will ensure a less hassle experience by providing free collection of your car scrap from anywhere in Preston. We make sure our customers’ trust is not watered. Does your car keep failing its MOT test? Has your car or van stopped running? Or has it been damaged? Worry not, our scrap yard accepts. Thanks to scrap my car Preston team, we will give you the best price in Preston.
With our experts and team within and around Preston we are able to offer our customers the best price and service for your scrap cars.
