Ford Fiesta
£190- Year
- 2008
- Mileage
- 119,368 miles
- Approx. Weight (tonnes)
- 1.28
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Car.co.uk is an established national platform with a UK-wide scrap, salvage and collection network. Customers trust us across Southampton because of our free collection service and quick payment. We've built our local knowledge from over 13 thousand vehicle quotes and collections, giving us a clear view of what your scrap car is worth in this part of the UK. Licensed ATFs handle every step in line with UK regulations, and we help you with all the required paperwork. We never charge for towing, so the price you're quoted is the price you get.
The roads around Southampton place considerable strain on vehicles, particularly along the M27 and A33 approaches and the M3 heading south. Stop-start commuter traffic can accelerate clutch and brake wear, while repeated braking around bridges and junctions increases component stress. Uneven urban surfaces can also contribute to suspension damage, tyre wear and, over time, increased chassis deterioration.

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Enter your Southampton postcode and car registration to get an instant quote in under 30 seconds. Once you've seen the price and accepted, you can book a free collection slot straight away, with no need to wait for callbacks or unnecessary faffing around. The Car.co.uk quote engine handles write-offs, cars without MOTs, non-runners and accident damaged vehicles.
Our tool means no ringing round for prices, no viewings to arrange and no haggling over condition. Same-day collection can often be arranged through our partner network, and the full quoted price is paid on the day, not after the vehicle is scrapped. Any non-runner, plus cars that don't start, are collected at no extra charge, so there are no unexpected costs when we turn up at your door.


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Did you know that several factors change the price of scrap vehicles in Southampton? Take a look below to find out more.
| Make | Year | Mileage | Approx. Weight (tonnes) | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | 2008 | 119,368 miles | 1.28 | £190 |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 2008 | 94,595 miles | 1.08 | £152 |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2007 | 137,052 miles | 1.32 | £185 |
| Peugeot 207 | 2007 | 97,211 miles | 1.26 | £169 |
| BMW 1 Series | 2010 | 154,648 miles | 1.48 | £224 |
| Renault Clio | 2006 | 95,105 miles | 1.04 | £142 |
| Nissan Micra | 2004 | 97,528 miles | 0.97 | £146 |
Figures are illustrative only. Prices vary with market conditions, weight, and overall car condition. For an accurate quote for your scrap car, get an instant quote online.


Cars, vans and hybrid vehicles in Southampton are all eligible for scrap collection, covering all makes and models regardless of condition, from MOT failures and end-of-life vehicles to high-mileage cars. Whatever the condition, you will receive a fair price and a simple, hassle free process, allowing you to clear your vehicle quickly.
On arrival, the driver first checks the paperwork and confirms the collection details, usually within the first few minutes. As soon as the driver leaves, we release payment by bank transfer immediately. Within the same day, the vehicle is routed to a licensed Environment Agency registered ATF site. On arrival at the facility, the assessment team verifies that the vehicle matches the pre-checked paperwork before any further processing begins.
Depollution comes. This is where technicians remove hazardous materials and fluids, which helps us to maintain high environmental standards. During dismantling, skilled technicians identify and remove reusable parts. Valuable components, including catalytic converter value and other key systems, are set aside before the empty shell gets loaded up and moved to the next stage. A staggering 85% or more of your car is recycled, with up to 95% reused. The remaining metals are crushed and shredded and that's it! Simple.
The average price paid in Southampton for a scrap car is £196. That's about 70 ice creams at Town Quay. Remember, your price depends on weight, condition, make, model, current metal prices, and whether the vehicle has more value as salvage rather than pure scrap. Check today's scrap car prices and get a quote in under 30 seconds.
No, you don't have to be present for the collection of your scrap car in Southampton. You can nominate someone else, provided they're over 18 and have the keys, required paperwork and your permission. So, you can pop off to Westquay and let someone else take charge.
It is possible to scrap a car without a V5C logbook. We will usually require photo ID, proof of address and any supporting documents such as MOT records or service history to confirm ownership, and the verification process may take a little longer before collection.
Yes, but conditions apply. The registered keeper should provide written authority where possible, or you must demonstrate a legitimate reason for possession, such as a gift, inheritance or deceased estate. Photo ID and supporting paperwork, such as a will, gift letter or statutory declaration, are also required. Car.co.uk can advise you on everything you need to know before booking.
Yes, you can keep your private number plate before scrapping the car. You must apply to retain my reg or transfer the registration through the DVLA before the vehicle is scrapped, using the DVLA website or a V317 form. The plate must be removed before any Certificate of Destruction is issued as per UK regulations.
To scrap your car in Southampton, you will need your V5C log book, photo ID and proof of address. If the V5C is not available, we can often proceed using alternative documents such as MOT certificates or service history, and we will advise on what is needed before collection.
Yes, if you request one, we issue a Certificate of Destruction within 7 days. Car.co.uk manages the DVLA notification automatically. With the Certificate of Destruction, the previous owner is removed from the DVLA register, and all liability ends.
No, any outstanding finance must be settled first, or the finance company must give consent before the vehicle can be scrapped. Lenders keep a legal interest until the agreement ends, so check with them first, and once that's cleared, we can help you move ahead with the booking.
We cover everywhere: Totton, Eastleigh, Romsey, Hythe and Hedge End, you name it. Free collection is available from any address in the Southampton coverage area. Enter your postcode to get your scrap quote in Southampton.
Scrapping is basically when a car is dismantled and recycled, mostly for its metal, under the ELV rules. A salvage car is different because it still has value and can often be sold whole or broken for parts. Car.co.uk checks both options and goes with the one that gets you the best return.

