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What can I say...the Company deserves FIVE STARS and if there were TEN STARS , I would have RATED them as such ! ! The Communication was Excellent , as was the Collection of my Car and the Bank Transfer of the Money into my Account ! ! The pick up Driver was exceptionally helpful and my whole experience was a pleasure. Well done Team Car.co.uk and thank you for Providing such a First Class Service. I shall not Hesitate in Recommending Your Company , because I have enjoyed the Swiftness and Professionalism that You have Provided.
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Easy to contact by phone. All the staff I spoke to were polite and helpful. All arrangements were confirmed in writing and timescales were kept to. The collection went well, he kept me informed and was very . professionalRidiculous as it may seem I was sad to scrap my car but they made it a painless experience.
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Car.co.uk gave me a reasonable price to scrap my car, all the booking online was straightforward and they were able to collect it the next working day. The driver let me know exactly when he was coming and 2 minutes after he had arrived, the car was gone with no issues. He was very polite and friendly. No complaints :)
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I was contacted well in advance regarding the collection of my vehicle. Steve the driver phoned me and asked if he could collect sooner than booked. This was OK with me. When he arrived he was friendly and courteous and because of the advanced notification, gave me time to have everything ready for the handover. The money was transferred to my account within minutes. A great service and one that I would recommend to anyone wanting to dispose of a vehicle.
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Great experience with car.co.uk..sorted my car out within 24hours of me contacting them completing the forms I could choose a suitable day and time to be collected...Craig the driver rang me beforehand to say 15 mins away..heexplained everything..did a few checks put car on ramp and as he set off the money was transferred to my account...highly recommend this company
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What can I say...the Company deserves FIVE STARS and if there were TEN STARS , I would have RATED them as such ! ! The Communication was Excellent , as was the Collection of my Car and the Bank Transfer of the Money into my Account ! ! The pick up Driver was exceptionally helpful and my whole experience was a pleasure. Well done Team Car.co.uk and thank you for Providing such a First Class Service. I shall not Hesitate in Recommending Your Company , because I have enjoyed the Swiftness and Professionalism that You have Provided.
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Easy to contact by phone. All the staff I spoke to were polite and helpful. All arrangements were confirmed in writing and timescales were kept to. The collection went well, he kept me informed and was very . professionalRidiculous as it may seem I was sad to scrap my car but they made it a painless experience.
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Average scrap car prices in Haringey

Haringey scrap car prices reflect weight, condition, metal rates and reusable parts, explaining prices for your vehicle shown in the table below.

Vauxhall Astra
£204
Year
2008
Mileage
91,068 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.08
Ford Fiesta
£233
Year
2006
Mileage
108,356 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.26
Volkswagen Golf
£233
Year
2006
Mileage
120,949 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.3
BMW 3 Series
£279
Year
2006
Mileage
111,659 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.39
Peugeot 207
£212
Year
2007
Mileage
88,647 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.26
Toyota Yaris
£183
Year
2006
Mileage
100,820 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
0.99
Renault Clio
£188
Year
2007
Mileage
90,307 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.04
MakeYearMileageApprox. Weight (tonnes)Estimated Price
Vauxhall Astra200891,068 miles1.08£204
Ford Fiesta2006108,356 miles1.26£233
Volkswagen Golf2006120,949 miles1.3£233
BMW 3 Series2006111,659 miles1.39£279
Peugeot 207200788,647 miles1.26£212
Toyota Yaris2006100,820 miles0.99£183
Renault Clio200790,307 miles1.04£188
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Scrap car prices by vehicle size in Haringey

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Small

£204
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Medium

£269
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Large

£349
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SUV

£469

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Scrap car trends in Haringey

Based on 211,318 Haringey quotes and collections, these charts show patterns in vehicle age, mileage, fuel, transmission and common MOT failures.
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Top car makes we've scrapped in Haringey
Top car models we've scrapped in Haringey
Vehicle ages we've scrapped in Haringey
Most common MOT failures in Haringey
Average mileage at scrapping in Haringey
Fuel types we've scrapped in Haringey
Transmission types we've scrapped in Haringey
Across 211,318 Haringey quotes and collections, Vauxhall leads with 31,439 vehicles, followed by Ford on 27,302 and Volkswagen on 17,898. BMW and Peugeot complete the top five, showing a mainstream local end-of-life vehicle mix across the borough.
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Scrap car statistics in Haringey

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Vehicles quoted and collected in Haringey average 18.6 years, close to the UK figure of 18.5 years, placing the local end-of-life profile broadly in line with the national picture and disposal ages nationally.

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A 1,598cc engine was Haringey's most common size, representing 11.3% of vehicles and reflecting practical mid-sized cars used for commuting, shopping, school runs and regular daily journeys across the wider borough.

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A 1999 Ford Puma recorded Haringey's highest mileage at 897,062 miles, around 8.2 times the local average of 108,889 miles before disposal at 27 years old after exceptionally intensive use.

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The oldest vehicle recorded in Haringey was a 1960 Rover 80, reaching 66 years old before collection after decades of everyday use across local roads and neighbourhoods in north London.

Scrap my car in Haringey FAQs

How much is my scrap car worth in Haringey?
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The average price for a scrap car in Haringey is £270. Your car value depends on weight, condition, model, metal rates and parts. Enter your registration and postcode to see the price for your scrap, compare scrap car prices and decide whether the offer provides the best scrap car deal.

Do I need to be present for the collection in Haringey?
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No, you do not need to be present when we collect the vehicle. You can nominate an adult aged 18 or over, provided they have access, photo ID and agreed documents. Tell us beforehand so the driver knows who will complete the handover securely today.

Can I scrap a car without a V5C logbook?
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Yes, you can scrap a car without a V5C logbook. You need photo ID, proof of address and evidence connecting you to the vehicle, such as an MOT certificate, receipt or service record. Ownership checks may take longer before collection and payment are arranged.

Do I need to provide keys for my car?
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No, you do not need to provide keys for your car. Missing keys are common and will not prevent collection or change the quoted price, because specialist equipment can load the vehicle safely. Its condition, accessibility, age, weight and usable parts matter more during valuation today.

What is the difference between scrapping and salvaging?
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Scrapping means the vehicle is dismantled and recycled mainly for metal value under end-of-life rules. Salvaging means it still has enough value to be resold whole or broken for usable parts. Car.co.uk assesses both routes, so a repairable or damaged vehicle can follow the option that gives the owner the stronger return in practice locally.

What documents do I need to scrap my car in Haringey?
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You need the V5C log book, photo ID and proof of address to complete the sale. If it is missing, alternative ownership evidence may be accepted after checks. We explain what to prepare before collection, helping the handover remain recorded and compliant at your Haringey address without delay.

Will I receive a Certificate of Destruction?
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Yes, a Certificate of Destruction is issued within seven days when the vehicle is scrapped and eligible. It confirms the car entered the end-of-life process, while DVLA notification removes the previous keeper from the register and ends all further legal responsibility.

Can I scrap a car with outstanding finance?
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No, outstanding finance must be settled before the vehicle is scrapped, unless the lender gives written consent. The finance provider retains a legal interest, so contact it and check the agreement first. Once the balance or permission is resolved, you can complete the quote and collection process without problems.

How long does it take to scrap my car in Haringey?
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Same-day or next-day collection is possible in Haringey areas. You can get a quote in around 30 seconds, choose a collection slot and receive bank transfer on pickup. Busy routes such as Turnpike Lane, Green Lanes and the North Circular can affect arrival times. When the vehicle is scrapped and eligible, a Certificate of Destruction is normally issued within seven days, keeping the process clear and documented.

Can I scrap an electric or hybrid car in Haringey?
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Yes, electric and hybrid cars are accepted in Haringey, including battery-electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids and mild hybrids. Trained teams manage high-voltage systems, battery removal and recycling through licensed treatment processes. This keeps the end-of-life journey safe, documented and compliant from collection through depollution and final material recovery completely safely.