How much do you usually get from scrapping a car?

There is no average price for scrapping a car as different things can impact a vehicle's value. At Scrap Local we take pricing seriously and use the following factors to determine the genuine value of scrap cars: Area tonnage rates for Welshpool scrap cars Complete (No missing parts) Weight Alloy wheels Age With us you'll be offered a guaranteed scrap price if you're vehicle is complete, has all of its major parts intact and is as described upon collection. If you choose to scrap your car with Scrap Local, you won't be knocked down on price for any hidden admin or transaction fees. You could even make more from your vehicle if it's considered to be a classic car by our salvage specialists! To see how much you could get for scrapping your car, please submit an online enquiry to Scrap Local.

How soon can you collect my scrap car from Welshpool?

With Scrap Local you won't have to wait to have your car collected for scrap. We work with reliable car scrap yards across Welshpool who cover multiple areas and offer free scrap car collection services. Have your vehicle collected for free and as soon as possible Receive payment in 48 hours or less Receive a Certificate of Destruction within 3 – 10 working days if requested You will need to request for a Certificate of Destruction to be sent to you before your vehicle is removed for scrap. Scrap Local realises that the time it takes to remove a scrap car from Welshpool can be impacted by busier schedules. However, we always aim to collect vehicles at a convenient time for our customers.

What documents are required to scrap my car in Welshpool?

Scrapping a car is easy if you have the correct documents and items to-hand. To scrap a car in Welshpool you'll need to have: Valid Photo ID Payment details Vehicle keys You can use either your driving licence or your UK passport as valid forms of photo ID. Scrap Local requires that you provide our in-house team with your payment details. This ensures that the amount you're quoted to scrap your car reaches you safely and quickly. Please call us on 01706 577 574 to provide your payment details! You don't need your vehicle log book (V5C) as this document isn't required to scrap a car in Welshpool. That being said, you are more than welcome to provide the agent who comes to collect your vehicle with your V5C if you have it. You should receive section 4 or 9 in exchange for doing this. For a full list of the things you need to scrap your car in Welshpool, please visit our guide.

How do I tell DVLA that I've scrapped my car?

You can tell DVLA that you've scrapped a car on their website. Scrap Local has listed all of the things you need to notify DVLA online below: 11 digit reference number from section 4 or 9 of your V5C (the yellow slip) Your vehicle’s REG Name and address of the ATF your vehicle is being taken to DVLA advises motorists to recycle their end of life vehicles with Authorised Treatment Facilities (ATFs) as these sites can de-pollute and crush scrap cars correctly. As the UK’s fastest growing network of scrap yards, Scrap Local is proud to feature and connect customers to reliable Authorised Treatment Facilities (ATFs) near Welshpool. To obtain the name and address of the ATF your vehicle is being taken to please ask the agent who comes to collect your scrap car or van. Alternatively, you can contact our in-house team on 01706 577 574 to retrieve this information.

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Why Should I Scrap My Car In Welshpool With You?

Scrap Local is proud to work with reputable car scrap yards across Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, who collect vehicles for free and without any hassle.

Scrap Local believes that scrapping a car should be easy. We can collect your vehicle for free and offer you a great scrap price for it no matter where you live in Welshpool!

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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What Can Scrap Local's Welshpool Yards Offer You?

Scrap Local works with professional vehicle recyclers who make scrapping cars a hassle-free and fast process for everyone! We can offer you a guaranteed scrap price for your end of life vehicle if it’s complete and as described.

On top of this, we don’t charge hidden admin fees, offer fast payment in 48 hours or less and can guide you through the full process of scrapping cars in Welshpool.

Scrap Local Rated 5 Stars By Our Happy Scrappers!

We’re the UK’s largest, award-winning network for scrap car buyers and we cover multiple areas around Welshpool including Guilsfield, Llangyniew and Berriew. Have a look at what some of our Welsh scrappers have to say!

Car collected brilliantly! Collection driver was very helpful, would highly recommend!

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.

Great service, great price paid for my car, great communication. Very friendly and professional service, collection was prompt and when stated.

Nice easy service and gave a competitive price. Good communications about arrival time. I will definitely use this company next time.

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.

Where Can I Scrap My Car In Welshpool?

Scrap Local is the best place to scrap your car without any hassle and for genuine scrap prices!

We work with the best in the industry to collect vehicles for free, quote prices with no hidden fees and complete the process of scrapping a car stress-free.

Scrap Local has car scrap yards across Welshpool and we even cover areas along the A458 and A483 road corridors.

Our agents are based throughout the county of Montgomeryshire and the unitary authority of Powys. You can even scrap your car with us if you live in neighbouring areas like Wrexham, Neath and Port Talbot.

To remove your old set of wheels for the best price, submit an enquiry to Scrap Local’s team!

When Should I Scrap My Car In Welshpool?

Is your old set of wheels no longer worth the time or money to run? Your best bet is to scrap it with Scrap Local’s agents in Welshpool!

There are many reasons to scrap your car, but these are the main ones:

Repair costs are too high
Your car is an insurance write-off
Not worth enough to sell
It’s no longer fuel efficient

If you want a hassle-free way to scrap your car or van, then submit an enquiry to Scrap Local.

Our Welshpool agents will take your vehicle off your hands for the best scrap price and at a time that’s convenient for you!

Keeping Welshpool's Air Clean

Climate change is a growing problem and one of the leading causes of air pollution in Wales is the use of high emission vehicles.

Cycling is encouraged throughout Welshpool and Wales’ Clean Air Plan could establish more eco-friendly methods to discourage the use of high emission vehicles.

Scrap Local works with reliable Authorised Treatment Facilities (ATFs) to remove hundreds of polluting cars and vans in Wales. With us you can dispose of your vehicle safely and without any hassle.

Keep Welshpool’s air clean and submit an enquiry to scrap your old car with us!