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Provide your vehicle registration and a Cranleigh postcode for an instant quote, with transparent pricing throughout.

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Pick a same-day or next-day collection slot, choose the day and time, and we'll collect at a time that suits you.

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Arrange free collection from any Cranleigh address, with no hidden charges added, and we'll handle everything at your chosen time.

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As soon as your car has been collected, payment is sent by bank transfer directly to your bank account, without delay.

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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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Quick, easy, great service, decent price.
Organised it to be collected, driver (Tony) was in contact throughout the collection day to keep me posted. 10 minutes and I was paid and he was gone! Great service, Tony was very friendly and efficient. Definitely will use this service again in the future, been with WeBuyAnyCar a few times and for convenience, this blows them out of the water (all circumstantial of course). Couldn’t have asked for more, really helpful.
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Very easy to deal with instant quote given and simple steps to arrange collection.Kept informed from start to finish great communication from Paul the collection driver car picked up on time Paul was very helpful and explained everything.Prompt payment would definitely recommend car.co.uk.
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Scrap your car for cash in 24 hrs
Online search for scrap my car this firm popped up. Put reg and postcode in to their page, got a quote excepted and arranged collection. That was 24 hours ago. Car has been collected from the address i gave them payments in bank and that was all by 11 am this morning. Driver was polite and curious and everything was as smooth a transaction as i could have hoped for. Great service, i can't comment on value as only looked here and excepted price offered.
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Highly recommended !!
Car.co.uk offered the best price by far out of all the sites I had got quotes from. The whole process was really easy to arrange and sort out a collection. I had a few enquiries and the different guys that I spoke to at customer enquiries was really friendly and helpful. I asked for an early/ first pick up and was told they would do their best. The night before I received a text asking if a 6:30am pick up would be possible. I agreed. Earlier the better for me. The morning of the pick up I had a call from the driver (John) who informed me he wasn’t far and sure enough he arrived on the agreed time. When he arrived he was so helpful and really friendly. The car was on the back of the lorry and paperwork sorted all within 15 mins. Can’t recommend these guys enough and I would definitely use again.
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Unbeatable Service
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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Quick, easy, great service, decent price.
Organised it to be collected, driver (Tony) was in contact throughout the collection day to keep me posted. 10 minutes and I was paid and he was gone! Great service, Tony was very friendly and efficient. Definitely will use this service again in the future, been with WeBuyAnyCar a few times and for convenience, this blows them out of the water (all circumstantial of course). Couldn’t have asked for more, really helpful.
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Average scrap car prices in Cranleigh

The average scrap prices in Cranleigh reflect current scrap metal rates, as well as your vehicle's condition and weight.

Ford Fiesta
£236
Year
2005
Mileage
113,004 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.27
Vauxhall Corsa
£190
Year
2008
Mileage
92,878 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.08
Volkswagen Golf
£220
Year
2006
Mileage
134,390 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.31
Peugeot 207
£213
Year
2007
Mileage
92,273 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.25
BMW 3 Series
£334
Year
2007
Mileage
148,079 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.48
Renault Clio
£167
Year
2007
Mileage
94,185 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.03
Toyota Yaris
£184
Year
2005
Mileage
109,292 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
0.98
MakeYearMileageApprox. Weight (tonnes)Estimated Price
Ford Fiesta2005113,004 miles1.27£236
Vauxhall Corsa200892,878 miles1.08£190
Volkswagen Golf2006134,390 miles1.31£220
Peugeot 207200792,273 miles1.25£213
BMW 3 Series2007148,079 miles1.48£334
Renault Clio200794,185 miles1.03£167
Toyota Yaris2005109,292 miles0.98£184
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Scrap car prices by vehicle size in Cranleigh

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Small

£197
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Medium

£264
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Large

£335
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SUV

£459

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Scrap car trends in Cranleigh

Using data from 51,000+ vehicle quotes in Cranleigh, the charts below show the characteristics most commonly shared by vehicles nearing the end of their life.
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Top car makes we've scrapped in Cranleigh
Top car models we've scrapped in Cranleigh
Vehicle ages we've scrapped in Cranleigh
Most common MOT failures in Cranleigh
Average mileage at scrapping in Cranleigh
Fuel types we've scrapped in Cranleigh
Transmission types we've scrapped in Cranleigh
Across more than 51,000 vehicle quotes and collections in Cranleigh, we have dealt with more Fords than any other vehicle.
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Scrap car statistics in Cranleigh

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The oldest vehicle we've scrapped in Cranleigh was a 1961 Morris MINI, which was 65 years old at the time of scrapping.

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The average age of the vehicles we've quoted and collected in Cranleigh stands at 19 years, compared with 18.5 years nationally, suggesting local cars tend to remain in use slightly longer than the UK average.

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The most common engine size among vehicles we've handled in Cranleigh is 1,598cc, accounting for 10% of the fleet.

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The highest vehicle mileage we've seen in Cranleigh was on a 1999 Ford Puma, which had clocked 897,062 miles, about 7.9 times the local average of 113,633 miles.

Scrap my car in Cranleigh FAQs

How much is my scrap car worth in Cranleigh?
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The average price paid in Cranleigh for a scrap car is £260. When you get your scrap car quote, the price you see is determined by a number of factors, including whether the vehicle has more value as salvage than scrap. Check today's scrap car prices and get your quote in under 30 seconds to see the price for your car.

Do I need to be present for the collection in Cranleigh?
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You don't have to be present for the collection of your scrap car in Cranleigh. You can nominate someone over 18 to hand the vehicle over, and they'll need photo ID plus any paperwork you've prepared, so the handover stays straightforward and the driver can complete collection without delay.

Can I scrap a car without a V5C logbook?
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You can scrap a car without a V5C logbook in many cases. You'll usually need photo ID, proof of address, and supporting records such as MOT certificates or a full service history to help confirm ownership, and the checks may take slightly longer before collection can be arranged.

How does scrap car payment work?
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Payment is made by bank transfer, not cash, as per the rules set out in the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013. The price you see is the price paid on collection with no last-minute reductions, so you'll know exactly what you're receiving before the driver arrives.

Can I keep my private number plate before scrapping?
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Yes, you can keep your private number plate before scrapping the vehicle. You'll need to apply for retention or transfer through the DVLA before the car is processed, using the DVLA website or a V317 form, because the registration must be removed before any Certificate of Destruction is issued.

What documents do I need to scrap my car in Cranleigh?
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At the absolute least, you'll need photo ID and proof of address to scrap your vehicle in Cranleigh. Ideally, you will also have your V5C logbook, but we can usually proceed without one, provided you have an alternative way to prove ownership.

Will I receive a Certificate of Destruction?
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Yes, if you request one, we issue a Certificate of Destruction within seven days of processing.

Can I scrap a car with outstanding finance?
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In the vast majority of cases, you must settle any outstanding finance before you can scrap your vehicle. The only exception is if your finance company provides clear consent for the car to be scrapped. Lenders usually keep a legal interest in the vehicle until the agreement ends, so check with the provider first and we'll help you move forward once clearance is confirmed.

Do I need to provide keys for my car?
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No, you don't need to provide keys for your car. Missing keys are common and won't prevent collection or change the quoted price.

What is the difference between scrapping and salvaging?
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Scrapping means a vehicle is dismantled and recycled mainly for its metal value under End-of-Life Vehicle rules. Salvaging means the car still has enough value to be sold whole or broken for parts. Car.co.uk assesses both routes to choose the best outcome for the owner.