When You Scrap More Than You Bargained For
At Take My Scrap Car, one of the important aspects of our car recycling and scrapping process is first going through the vehicles we collect with a…
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2021
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Is the ‘Cash for Cars’ Approach to Scrapping Really So Bad?
At Take My Scrap Car, we’re often asked if it’s possible to make payment for the cars we collect in cash. Purely for convenience purposes, a lot of…
Does Vehicle Make and Model Affect Scrap Values?
Anyone looking to scrap an end-of-life vehicle will understandably want to get the best possible price for it. Quotations for scrap vehicles are based on…
How do I Scrap and Recycle a Commercial Vehicle?
Vehicle scrapping and recycling has traditionally been a complex and costly business. The larger and more non-standard the vehicle in question, the…
Can I Drive a Car with a Failed MOT?
At Take My Scrap Car, we’re often approached by customers looking to dispose of vehicles with a failed MOT. The reason for the MOT failure is…
Is It Worth Buying, Fixing and Selling Salvage Cars?
At the risk of jumping straight to the conclusion, the answer to the above question is…maybe. Buying and selling-on salvage cars is one of the oldest…
Is it Possible to Un-SORN a Vehicle?
In the vast majority of instances, a SORN declaration is more or less the equivalent of a death certificate for a vehicle. Once a vehicle has been…
Scrap Car Collection Locations: Preferred Pick-Up Points
At Take My Scrap Car, we work hard to be as flexible as possible for the benefit of our customers. This extends to both the types of vehicles we are…
Junk Cars Loaded with Junk: Where Refuse Leads to Refusal
Understandably, motorists planning on scrapping their cars don’t typically prioritise cleanliness. If your end-of-life vehicle is destined for…
