Sell A Faulty Car

Scrap Local’s specialist damaged car buyers pay a guaranteed price for your faulty car.

Whatever the problem, we make selling faulty cars easy!

Selling A Faulty Car The Easy Way​

Getting rid of your faulty car couldn’t be easier with Scrap Local.

We pay guaranteed prices for a range of broken-down and damaged vehicles.

If you’ve had enough of the dashboard lighting up like a Christmas tree, we can turn your old car into money in the bank, fast!

Sell your faulty car in just these simple steps!

1. Receive Your Quote

Enter your reg and postcode to receive a guaranteed price from one of our 130+ network of agents.

2. Book A Collection

Arrange a free scrap car collection service from any location, on a date that suits you.

3. Get Paid

Zero-fuss! Receive a prompt payment securely to your bank when your vehicle has been collected.

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Does your Faulty Car Have Electrical Or Mechanical Car Faults? We’ve Got You Covered

We’re proud to remove faulty cars and vans across the UK.

If your faulty car with mechanical or electrical problems is in the garage or stuck on your drive, broken, or damaged beyond repair, don’t worry!

We can collect your faulty car fast on a day that best suits you.

We’ll contact you an hour before coming to collect your faulty vehicle and then once it has been collected by our fantastic drivers we can complete any paperwork for additional peace of mind.

So whether your faulty car is on finance, an MOT failure or simply accident damaged you can call our team today to book your free and fast collection.

Check out our reviews!
Here’s what some of the customers who used Scrap Local have said about us!
Kenneth Barret
Verified User
Car collected brilliantly! Collection driver was very helpful, would highly recommend!
Moira White
Verified User
Great service from start to finish, responded to my enquiry quickly and arranged the collection of car. Came on time and gave me advice on DVLA procedure. Good price. Thank you.
Trevor Anderson
Verified User
Great service, great price paid for my car, great communication. Very friendly and professional service, collection was prompt and when stated.
Graham Cottrell
Verified User
Nice easy service and gave a competitive price. Good communications about arrival time. I will definitely use this company next time.
Anthony Morgan
Verified User
Really professional from start to finish the whole process from contact to collection was first class.

What will I need to scrap my car?

We understand that scrapping a car can be an unusual process. To enjoy a hassle-free scrap car collection with Scrap Local, please ensure you are able to provide the required items below.

Vehicle Keys
No Keys? Not a problem! Just let us know prior to booking your collection
Logbook (V5c)
Lost the V5c? We just need your photo ID, keys and some proof of ownership.
Photo ID
We will need some photo ID on collection - a valid passport or drivers license.
Bank Details
Payments are made via secure bank transfer between 5-7pm daily.

Get The Best Price When Selling A Faulty Car!

We understand your frustration when your car experiences mechanical faults and you’re left with an inevitable MOT failure.

That is why we ensure you can sell a problem car with complete assurance to our faulty car buyers.

No matter the condition, make, or model, we’ll offer a great price and get your less-than-roadworthy vehicle sold (a lot faster and problem-free than selling privately)!

Whether your vehicle is a non-runner or simply beyond economical repair and now just a junk car, let our team of salvage car dealers pay and take it away for you!

Eliminate the hassle of looking to sell a damaged car privately and scrap it today with Scrap Local!

We Buy All Cars! Whether Faulty, Broken Or Damaged

At Scrap Local, we proudly offer an award-winning service you can rely on.

Our local, licensed, damaged car buyers help sell a faulty car with complete peace of mind.

We understand that not all faulty cars and vans are the same, which is why despite age, make or condition, we will do our best to offer top cash for damaged cars.

If you need to sell your insurance write-off, a non-runner or a broken car with mechanical and electrical problems, we can give you a guaranteed price today with no hidden fees.

View more on how to sell a faulty car with our complete guide.

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We have hundreds of scrap car buyers waiting to buy your scrap car.