If you know Take My Scrap Car, you’ll probably know that we are pretty outspoken and committed when it comes to simplicity. The long and short of it being that we are strong believers in simplicity as the key to encouraging wider and more effective recycling across the UK. As such, anything that makes recycling […]
As we always say here at Take My Scrap Car, there’s no such thing as a valueless vehicle. Even when it comes to the kinds of cars that will never see an inch of tarmac again, there’s so much value in each and every scrap car across the board.
Believe it or not, somewhere in the […]
It’s no secret that Britain is currently facing an unprecedented battle against dangerous levels of air pollution. Precisely why lawmakers are working frantically to drive (no pun intended) the most polluting cars and vehicles in general off public roads once and for all. The extent to which this is likely to happen remains a mystery, […]
Despite having been scrapped as an initial concept some time ago, it’s looking like motorists in Cardiff could soon face a congestion charge after all. The undeniably controversial new scheme seems more likely than ever to be implemented, as officials consider all options to tackle the city’s accelerating air pollution crisis.
For the time being however, […]
It’s no big secret that air pollution is having an adverse effect on the health of the masses worldwide. It’s just that in some regions, there’s a significantly more noticeable and worrying impact than elsewhere. One of which being Bradford, where new research suggests that up to 24% of all cases of childhood asthma can […]
One of the only certainties since the very dawn of automated vehicle technology has been the inevitability of accidents. The simple fact of the matter being that by taking human beings out of the equation, you eliminate the best possible fail safe in the event that something goes wrong. It may be true to say […]
With the long-awaited end of the winter weather on the horizon, millions of motorists across the UK will once again by giving their cars a little seasonal TLC. In fact, research would seem to suggest that this is often the only time of year many motorists bother lavishing their cars with attention.
But what happens when […]
It’s no secret that air pollution levels in the United Kingdom are pretty much as bad as they have ever been. It’s also no secret that the government is frantically trying to pinpoint and implement measures to bring things under control. Taking diesel cars and older cars off the streets, implementing congestion charges and generally […]
You’d be forgiven for thinking that getting rid of a scrap car was easy. And indeed it can be, but it’s also surprisingly easy to make one or two mistakes along the way.
Take My Scrap Car was established to make car scrapping and recycling easy, accessible and rewarding for everyone. Our service package essentially takes […]
If you’ve ever looked into car scrapping and recycling, you’ll no doubt have come across a document called a ‘Certificate of Destruction’. If not, allow us to introduce you to the concept!
A Certificate of Destruction is a legal document provided by the DVLA at the moment your scrap vehicle is disposed of. The document is […]
