Ford Fiesta
£215- Year
- 2006
- Mileage
- 117,540 miles
- Approx. Weight (tonnes)
- 1.28
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With free car collection, prompt payment by bank transfer on handover, and authorised treatment facilities handling every step of our stress free process, we'll find you the best place to scrap your car in Gloucester. We've made more than 30,000 vehicle quotes and collections in the local area, so we know the market well. We never charge any hidden fees or for towing, and we help you with all the required paperwork.
Regular use of the M5, A40 and A417, mixed with stop-start town traffic, puts heavy strain on vehicles around Gloucester. Brake, clutch and tyre issues are all common in the area, as is worn suspension. Once bills stack up after accident damage or power steering faults, many owners decide it's better to sell rather than keep paying for expensive repairs.
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Simply enter your Gloucester postcode and vehicle registration to get an instant quote for the best scrap car prices. Once you've accepted an offer, you can book a free collection slot straight away, with no need to make phone calls or fill out any extra forms. We'll take a damaged car, insurance write-off and any non-running vehicle.
In 2025, Gloucester had an average of 9,686 SORN vehicles, up from the 8,529 in 2023, a rise of 13.6%. This suggests that more and more local vehicles are being kept off the road, stored, repaired or left unused.


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Scrap car value in Gloucester changes depending on weight, mileage, condition and parts demand, which is why prices can shift noticeably between otherwise similar vehicles.
| Make | Year | Mileage | Approx. Weight (tonnes) | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | 2006 | 117,540 miles | 1.28 | £215 |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 2008 | 97,901 miles | 1.08 | £163 |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2006 | 143,816 miles | 1.33 | £205 |
| Peugeot 207 | 2007 | 102,227 miles | 1.26 | £184 |
| Renault Clio | 2006 | 97,913 miles | 1.03 | £154 |
| Citroen C3 | 2007 | 94,160 miles | 1.09 | £155 |
| BMW 1 Series | 2006 | 158,791 miles | 1.49 | £295 |
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.


We accept cars, vans and electric and hybrid vehicles of all makes and models for scrap in Gloucester, regardless of condition. This includes cars with no keys, accident damaged or uninsured vehicles, and those with no V5C logbook or missing paperwork. Whatever the condition of your vehicle, you'll be offered a fair price for your car.
The driver we send to collect your car will check the paperwork and confirm the collection details first. We'll send same-day payment by bank transfer the moment they leave, so you're paid straight away. Collection can be from a driveway, roadside space or garage in Barnwood, Hucclecote or Longlevens.
Your car will be taken directly to a licensed Authorised Treatment Facility, where the assessment team confirm the car matches the paperwork given to the driver before starting the depollution part of our vehicle disposal services. Technicians remove hazardous materials and fluids to maintain rigorous environmental standards, then dismantle the car to find reusable parts and valuable components like catalytic converters. The Car.co.uk recycling service aims to recycle 85% of every vehicle, and reuse 95%, with any remaining metals crushed and shredded so nothing lingers on site.
The average price paid for a scrap car in Gloucester is £229. Prices depend on weight, condition, make and model, as well as current scrap metal prices and whether the vehicle has more value as salvage than as pure scrap. You can check live scrap car prices for your vehicle in under 30 seconds.
No, you don't have to be present when we collect your scrap car in Gloucester. You can ask another person aged 18 or over to meet the driver on your behalf, they'll just need access to the vehicle and all the relevant documents to ensure the handover goes smoothly and payment isn't delayed for any reason.
Yes, you can scrap a car without a V5C logbook, but you'll need alternative paperwork like photo ID, proof of address and supporting ownership records such as MOT certificates and service history. A missing logbook can make checks take slightly longer while we confirm the vehicle details before collection.
Scrap car scams are a genuine risk in Gloucester, so always avoid cash-in-hand deals, unlicensed collectors and last-minute price drops on collection day. Legitimate scrap payments are only ever made by bank transfer. Paying cash for cars is prohibited under the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013. Car.co.uk offers a safer route with a high Trustpilot rating from 15,000+ reviews.
No, you don't need to provide the keys for your scrap car. Missing keys are a common issue, but they won't prevent collection or affect the quoted price. We can still load your vehicle using specialist equipment, but keep in mind that narrow roads and low bridges can affect collection, especially the Purton Lower Bridge.
You'll need your V5C logbook, photo ID and proof of address to scrap your car in Gloucester. If you don't have your vehicle's V5C logbook, you can usually still proceed with alternative paperwork. We'll guide you through the entire process so everything's handled compliantly.
Yes, if you request one, we'll issue a Certificate of Destruction within 7 days of processing. Car.co.uk handles DVLA notifications automatically, and the CoD removes you from the DVLA register for the vehicle, ending further responsibility.
No, you must settle any outstanding finance before scrapping any vehicle. The finance company can give clear consent before the vehicle is disposed of, so contact them to see how to proceed. We'll explain the next steps to ensure you can scrap your car without difficulties.
Same-day or next-day collection is available in most cases in Gloucester. You can get a price for your scrap online in under 30 seconds, then choose a convenient collection slot during booking. Same-day payment by bank transfer is triggered when the vehicle is collected. Busy routes such as the M5 and A40 mean early bookings are the best way to secure faster timing.
Scrapping is when a vehicle is dismantled and recycled mainly for its scrap metal value under the ELV directive, while salvaging is when scrap vehicles still have enough value to be resold whole or broken for usable parts. Car.co.uk assesses both routes and chooses the outcome that returns the best value for the owner.

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