Vauxhall Corsa
£227- Year
- 2008
- Mileage
- 96,618 miles
- Approx. Weight (tonnes)
- 1.09
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As soon as your vehicle is taken away, payment is made via bank transfer.
Why choose Car.co.uk to scrap your car in Dudley?
We offer all customers competitive prices from the best car scrap yards in Dudley, backed by over 86,000 vehicle quotes in the local area and more than 15,000 verified Trustpilot reviews. We adhere to environmental standards and regulations while ensuring that all customers receive payment via an instant bank transfer upon collection. We also provide support with the necessary paperwork before your vehicle is taken to a licensed Authorised Treatment Facility (ATF).
We are aware of the issues facing road users in the local area, including those who drive up and down the A4123 on their commute to and from work. The bottlebecks near the Burnt Tree Junction often result in clutch and brake wear, and vehicle repair costs are now so expensive that scrapping is a route that appeals more than ever.
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The process was very straightforward, the vehicle was collected on the day agreed - I received a call when the driver was 30 minutes away. The driver 'Darren' was knowledgeable and a complete professional. All inspections carried out, documents sorted and on his pick up in under 30 minutes. The money was processed to my bank very shortly after. Will definitely recommend and would not hesitate using your company again.
⏤ Julie Jobson
We received a very competitive quote…
We received a very competitive quote from Car.co.uk for my car and from the start they were very efficient with their quote which was easy to understand. After accepting their quote they kept me fully informed of the procedure and made it clear and simple. We agreed a collection date and they arrived on time with two polite and helpful driver and assistant and they loaded my car and left very quickly. The agreed price was paid by Car.co.uk and the money was in my Bank before the driver left. I would highly recommend this Company.
⏤ Mr Gibbons
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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.
⏤ Dave Sheppard
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I recently had my old car collected and I couldn’t be happier with the service. From start to finish, everything was handled smoothly and I was kept informed throughout the whole process. The driver, Roy, was excellent – really friendly, professional, and informative, which made the whole experience easy and stress-free. The payment was transferred instantly upon collection, which was a huge plus. Overall, a fantastic service and I would highly recommend them to anyone looking to scrap their car.
⏤ Claire
They do what they say they do. Excellent.
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.
⏤ Alan Fell
Outstanding service A*****
The process was very straightforward, the vehicle was collected on the day agreed - I received a call when the driver was 30 minutes away. The driver 'Darren' was knowledgeable and a complete professional. All inspections carried out, documents sorted and on his pick up in under 30 minutes. The money was processed to my bank very shortly after. Will definitely recommend and would not hesitate using your company again.
⏤ Julie Jobson
We received a very competitive quote…
We received a very competitive quote from Car.co.uk for my car and from the start they were very efficient with their quote which was easy to understand. After accepting their quote they kept me fully informed of the procedure and made it clear and simple. We agreed a collection date and they arrived on time with two polite and helpful driver and assistant and they loaded my car and left very quickly. The agreed price was paid by Car.co.uk and the money was in my Bank before the driver left. I would highly recommend this Company.
⏤ Mr Gibbons
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Our simple process makes scrapping your car in Dudley as easy as possible. Enter your Dudley postcode and car registration plate number to receive an instant quote in under 30 seconds. Behind the scenes, we compare prices from several buyers in the local area before presenting you with the best offer.
Regardless of whether your car is damaged or if it doesn't have an MOT, you are still eligible to receive a quote. If you accept the offer, you are then free to select a convenient collection date and time. The quoted price will not change upon collection, as all costs are included in the original price.
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Average scrap car prices in Dudley
The average scrap car price in Dudley varies depending on the make, model, weight, and condition of your vehicle. Current scrap metal rates also have an impact on your quoted price.
Ford Fiesta
£256- Year
- 2006
- Mileage
- 116,935 miles
- Approx. Weight (tonnes)
- 1.28
Volkswagen Golf
£267- Year
- 2007
- Mileage
- 139,393 miles
- Approx. Weight (tonnes)
- 1.32
Peugeot 207
£245- Year
- 2007
- Mileage
- 96,725 miles
- Approx. Weight (tonnes)
- 1.25
Renault Clio
£205- Year
- 2007
- Mileage
- 98,622 miles
- Approx. Weight (tonnes)
- 1.04
| Make | Year | Mileage | Approx. Weight (tonnes) | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vauxhall Corsa | 2008 | 96,618 miles | 1.09 | £227 |
| Ford Fiesta | 2006 | 116,935 miles | 1.28 | £256 |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2007 | 139,393 miles | 1.32 | £267 |
| Peugeot 207 | 2007 | 96,725 miles | 1.25 | £245 |
| Renault Clio | 2007 | 98,622 miles | 1.04 | £205 |
| BMW 3 Series | 2007 | 159,105 miles | 1.48 | £323 |
| Citroen C3 | 2008 | 111,810 miles | 1.41 | £317 |
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.
Scrap car prices by vehicle size in Dudley
Small
£223
Medium
£297
Large
£363
SUV
£477Get a guaranteed scrap price in Dudley today
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What types of cars do we scrap in Dudley?
Car.co.uk scraps a wide range of cars in Dudley, including vans, hybrid vehicles, salvage vehicles, uninsured vehicles and cars with no V5C or missing paperwork, regardless of condition. Provided you are transparent with your vehicle type and its condition, you will receive a fair quote via our price comparison tool.
Un-roadworthy cars
MOT failures
Junk and salvages cars
Fleet cars
Insurance write-offs
Damaged cars
Flood-damaged cars
Non-runners
Part-exchange cars
SORN vehicles
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Scrap car trends in Dudley
Based on over 86,000 vehicle quotes and collections in Dudley, clear trends emerge in age, mileage, fuel type, and transmission.
Updated June 2026
Across over 86,000 vehicles we've quoted and collected in Dudley, Vauxhall leads the way on 14,670, followed by Ford at 12,077 and Volkswagen at 6,981.
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Scrap car statistics in Dudley
9.3% of the vehicles we've quoted and collected in Dudley have had a 1,598cc engine, indicating that mid-size vehicles are the most scrapped in the area.
The average kurb weight we've seen in Dudley is 1,312 kg, which is just 2 kg less than the UK average.
The lowest mileage car we've collected in Dudley was a 2006 Gas Gas EC 200 (75 miles). This was likely due to a write-off or a recording anomaly.
The highest mileage car we've collected in Dudley was a 2006 Citroen C2 (857,518 miles). This vehicle's mileage was around 7.2x the local average of 19,908 miles before scrappage.
What happens after we collect your scrap car in Dudley?
Upon arrival, the collector will check the paperwork and confirm your details. Once that has been approved, the collector will take your car to a local licensed Authorised Treatment Facility. It's also at this point that payment will be made via bank transfer to your chosen bank account. Once the car arrives at the ATF, the assessment team will confirm the car matches the paperwork before work begins.
The first stage of the scrapping process is depollution, where technicians drain fluids and remove hazardous materials, which helps protect the environment. Next, they dismantle the car to identify reusable parts. They set aside a valuable catalytic converter and other valuable components before crushing starts. At least 85% of your car is recycled, and up to 95% is reused, with any remaining metals crushed and shredded so nothing lingers on site.
Scrap my car in Dudley FAQs
How much is my scrap car worth in Dudley?
The value of your crap car depends on several factors, including the make, model and condition of the vehicle. The average price paid in Dudley for a scrap car is £289. For live scrap car prices, enter your registration and full postcode for a quote in under 30 seconds.
Do I need to be present for the collection in Dudley?
No, you don't have to be present for the collection of your scrap car in Dudley. You can nominate another adult to meet the driver, but they will need identification, access to the vehicle, and the keys if available.
Can I scrap a car without a V5C logbook?
Yes, you can scrap a car without a V5C logbook. We'll usually ask for photo ID, proof of address, and any supporting paperwork such as MOT certificates or service history, and the process can take slightly longer while ownership details are checked before collection is arranged.
Can I scrap an electric or hybrid car in Dudley?
You can scrap electric and hybrid cars through Car.co.uk. Authorised treatment includes safe battery handling or removal as part of the ELV process, ensuring that EV and hybrid disposal follows the right environmental and legal steps from collection through to final treatment.
How do I avoid scrap car scams in Dudley?
Avoid car scams in Dudley by avoiding cash-in-hand deals, unlicensed collectors, and anyone who cuts the price on collection day. Car.co.uk provides customers with a legitimate service, as proven by a 4.9/5 Trustpilot rating from 15,000+ reviews.
What documents do I need to scrap my car in Dudley?
Ideally, you will have a V5C logbook along with photo ID and proof of address; however, in many cases, we can still proceed without the logbook.
Will I receive a Certificate of Destruction?
We will send a Certificate of Destruction upon request within seven days of processing. Car.co.uk handles the DVLA notification automatically, and once issued, the CoD removes the previous owner from the DVLA register.
Can I scrap a car with outstanding finance?
You can only scrap a car with outstanding finance if the finance company gives consent. In the majority of cases, all outstanding finance must be settled before a car can be scrapped. Please contact your lender directly for a settlement figure or written permission.
How does scrap car payment work?
Payment is made only by bank transfer, as per the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013. The price you see is the price paid on collection, with no last-minute reductions, so funds go straight to your account through a clear, practical process.
What is the difference between scrapping and salvaging?
Scrapping means a vehicle is dismantled and recycled for metal value under the ELV directive, while salvaging means it still has enough worth to sell as a whole vehicle or for parts, sometimes like a Category N car. Car.co.uk assesses both routes and chooses the best outcome for the owner based on value, condition, and demand.