Scrap car collection
Our scrap car collection service is highly efficient and customer-friendly. If your car doesn’t work, doesn’t have tax, insurance, or an MOT, our service is perfect for you. When you contact us, we will arrange collection at mutually convenient time that fits in with your needs – as soon as possible. With our scrap car collection service, you won’t find a more efficient and customer-friendly company!
Scrap car collection process
Our free scrap car collection service makes the car scrapping process easy and convenient. Our team will contact you before collection to confirm the agreed time and date, so you can rest assured we’ll be there on time.
Also, make sure you have your V5 registration certificate and photo ID, and take anything personal out of your car. Our team will take care of all paperwork and organize payment by bank transfer.
How long do scrap car collection take
Our scrap car collectors have years of combined experience, so we’re able to collect scrap cars quickly and easily. We usually pick up the same day, or we can book a time that’s convenient for you. The collection time may vary depending on factors like the vehicle’s accessibility, the keys it has, and whether it has wheels. With our scrap car collection service, we strive to be as efficient and practical as possible, so you don’t have to worry about anything.
We collect the following types of scrap car
We’ll collect your scrap or salvage cars or vans for money. Vehicles we’ll collect include:
- Insurance write-offs
- Damaged cars
- Flood damaged cars
- Non-runners
- Un-roadworthy cars
- MOT failures
- Junk and salvage cars
- Fleet cars
- Part-exchange cars
- Foreign cars which are not UK registered
What areas do you offer scrap car collection
Many people ask us if you offer scrap car collection near me. At our local scrap cars collection arm we take pride in the comprehensive service we provide for cars collected for scrap. As long as the vehicle is accessible, our recovery vehicles can pick it up almost anywhere in Essex and London.
This could be anywhere from a friend’s house to a storage unit. We don’t handle roadside recovery, so if the car’s still at the scene of an accident or at a service station, we can’t pick it up. Providing car scrap collection services across the region has made us one of the leading companies.
Frequently asked questions
Do you offer free scrap vehicle collection
Our free collection service is always offered, so you’ll get the best price you’re quoted, subject to inspection. In general, collections are always free, but there are some rare exceptions.
Can you collect my car from the scene of an accident?
Unfortunately, our recovery vehicle cannot collect a car for scrap from the scene of an accident.
We recommend towing your car to a safe place before contacting us. Our scrap car collection service is available once your car has been placed in a safe location
Do you collect scrap cars seven days a week
Scrap car collection is available seven days a week. We offer early and late pickups Monday through Friday.
We offer daytime pickups on Saturdays and Sundays. Our convenient pickup times make it easy for you to get rid of your unwanted car.
Are you certified and legal to collect scrap cars
Scrap car kings is a licensed service provider scrapping cars in the UK ethically and responsibly. Our scrap car collection team is insured, checked and monitored & will make sure all scrap vehicles are handled and disposed of in a safe and environmentally friendly way.
Do I need the service history, Mot or anything else when my scrap car is collected
In order to offer scrap vehicle collection, it’s handy to have the keys and the V5 logbook, although this isn’t always needed. If you have any service or MOT history documents, bring them. To verify your identity, you’ll also need a driver’s license or passport. There’s still a way to scrap your car without a log book, but it’s a little more complicated.
Do you do same day collections
To get the best price for your scrap car depends on the scrap metal market. Therefore scrapping your car on a certain day may be beneficial. We have a huge range of specialist scrap car collectors who offer same day collections. If this is not possible we will work with you to schedule a mutually convenient date for both yourself and us