Scrapping your car in Bexley
There are dozens of reasons as to why you might want to scrap a car in Bexley.
Maybe the vehicle is too expensive to maintain and run, or it has failed its latest MOT test and you don’t have the money to make the necessary repairs. For this reason and many others, more and more people are opting to scrap their cars for cash instead of selling or fixing it themselves. Scrapping a car is in fact a reliable and efficient way to get rid of an unused or unwanted vehicle off your hands for good!
Another reason to use our cars for scrap london service to sell your old car for scrap is because older cars are becoming notoriously difficult to run and repair – not forgetting the amount of money that will be needed to maintain it during its short life. Older vehicles are also of course much harder to sell, as people are now much more conscious about the environment and the effects that fumes can have on the atmosphere. Older cars also aren’t fitted with catalytic converters either, so people looking for a new car tend to go for newer and more efficient models that do have them fitted.
Our free scrap car collection process
Do you need to get rid of an old vehicle? Get an instant free no obligation scrap vehicle quote from us to start the process: first, get an instant free scrap vehicle quote from us. With us, you’ll get the best price based on the make, model, and condition of your car.
We will arrange a time and place to pick up the car in Bexley once we get your approval on the quote. We’ll handle all the official paperwork, handle same-day payment by bank transfer as we do not pay cash, and dispose of your scrap vehicle legally. As part of the process, we’ll also provide you with a Certificate of Destruction, which you need to keep. Why delay? Call us and let us take care of your car scrappage problems today.
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Types of car we scrap
Our scrap car collection service can pick up a huge range of vehicles across Essex and London – whether they are non running, damaged cars or mot failures.
- Damaged cars
- Insurance write-offs
- Non-runners
- MOT failures
- Junk and salvage cars
- Flood damaged cars
- Non UK registered Foreign cars
- Fleet cars
Why should I scrap my car with your Bexley team?
Our car scrapping team understands that selling end of life cars car can be frustrating and stressful. This is why we’re here for UK customers at every stage, from getting an estimate with our online form to arranging pick-up and completing paperwork.
Providing a simple, fantastic service without hidden charges is what we believe in, which is why we give the best prices paid and free collection of all scrap vehicles no matter where they are located. Our team handles all the official paperwork for you, so you can be confident that everything is done legally and correctly. When you need a reliable scrap my car service, look no further than our scrap vehicle service.
Bexley Scrapping Cars Service
Our scrap your car service ensures all cars collected for scrap are recycled and disposed of correctly through the Environment Agency’s authorised treatment facilities, so the impact on the environment is minimal.
The process is simple and hassle-free from start to finish. All vehicles are collected FREE of charge ready for the scrap process to take place and we will fill out the dvla paperwork and also inform the DVLA once your car has been scrapped to inform them that the car has been destroyed.
Types of scrapped cars we will recycle in Bexley
At Scrap my car Bexley, we pride ourselves on being able to scrap a wide variety of vehicles for scrap metal. Within the last year, we collected and processed over 5000 cars from a range of sources, including private individuals, local authorities, the DVLA, insurance companies, businesses and the motor trade.
Often people just want to get rid of their car quickly, so we offer free quotes and a quick free collection service. Hence, if you have an unwanted vehicle on your drive or in your garage, give us a call today and we will remove it from your property. The following are examples of vehicles we recycle.
- Audi
- BMW
- Citroen
- Kia
- Fiat
- Ford
- Honda
- Hyundai
- Jeep
- Lexus
- Mazda
- Mini
- Nissan
- Peugeot
- Porsche
- Renault
- Seat
- Skoda
- Suzuki
- Toyota
- Vauxhall
- Volkswagen
- Volvo
Vehicle Scrappage in Bexley FAQ’s
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A scrap car removal service removes unwanted vehicles for recycling. The registration of the car must be surrendered to the recycler in order to cancel the vehicle tax.
Direct Debits for car tax will be automatically cancelled by the DVLA, and any months remaining on the tax will be refunded. A check will be issued and made out to the registered keeper of the vehicle.
In the case that you own the vehicle but you are not the registered keeper, you can write or contact the DVLA with proof of your ownership, such as a bill of sale.
Please include your name, address, and registration number. Additionally, be sure to mention that you want the car tax refund sent to your address.
Once our collector has inspected the vehicle and confirm that it is as the seller has claimed, they will then proceed to make payment.
This helps to protect both parties from any complications and is line with our network terms. Our collector also needs to check the vehicle is as the seller has claimed to confirm it’s worth the full value of the quote.
If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us. Thank you for choosing our service.
If you have lost the keys to your car, don’t worry – we can still scrap it for you. Just leave it to us and when we contact you to confirm your details, please let us know if there are any obstructions or height restrictions that could make it difficult to recover. You can sell your car for scrap without the keys, but you will need to provide us with paperwork proving vehicle ownership and there may be deductions from your final payment for any inconvenience and extra work for the scrap dealer who collects it. Thanks for choosing Scrap My Car!
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We will also give you a certificate of destruction. only authorised centres are able to provide this. The certificate provides evidence the vehicle has been taken off of the road and scrapped.
Without this document you could potentially still be liable for insurance or road tax. We are an authorised centre and can provide you with the certificate of destruction for your vehicle.
If you don’t have a registration certificate, you can still contact the DVLA to let them know your car has been scrapped.
Make sure to give the full details of the scrap yard or recycling center, as well as the car details including registration, make, model, and date of sale.
The DVLA will need this information in order to remove the vehicle from their records and avoid any penalties for unlicensed vehicles.
By law, all scrap yards and recycling centers must be licensed by the Environment Agency, so you can be confident that it will be disposed of safely and responsibly.
When it comes to scrapping a vehicle, there is a lot of paperwork that needs to be filled out in order to properly process the transaction. who handles this paperwork depends on a few different factors.
If you have any remaining tax or insurance, it is best for you to handle the paperwork so that you can get proper refunds. However, if these elements have already been taken care of, then we can handle the paperwork for you.
In either case, we will need some basic information from you in order to properly process the transaction and ensure that everything is handled correctly.
Scrapping a vehicle can be a bit of a hassle, but we will do everything we can to make the process as smooth and easy as possible for you.
Car scrapping near me
We are amongst the leading scrap vehicle recycling companies in London, picking up anything and everything from cars to bikes. Our larger collection areas in London include: