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I just sold my car with Car.co.uk and I have to say, the whole process was incredibly smooth. I got an online quote, and everything went exactly as they said it would. The collection was scheduled at my house, which was super convenient. The driver was a true professional—they were not only efficient but also very kind. As soon as the car was collected, the payment landed in my bank account immediately, which was a fantastic surprise. I highly recommend Car.co.uk for anyone looking to sell their car without any hassle.
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Whole process was really easy and completely fuss free from start to finish. Entered my postcode and registration online and was given a price straight away without having to sign up to anything. The price offered was better than anywhere else. Selected a date and time that suited me for collection and booked in a matter of minutes. Really clear information was given about the collection process via email. Collection day arrived and the guy who came was really friendly. Quick check of the car, loaded onto the truck and received the money within minutes. I would highly recommend this company as it was so easy, no hidden terms and conditions and an all round great experience.
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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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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.
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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.
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I just sold my car with Car.co.uk and I have to say, the whole process was incredibly smooth. I got an online quote, and everything went exactly as they said it would. The collection was scheduled at my house, which was super convenient. The driver was a true professional—they were not only efficient but also very kind. As soon as the car was collected, the payment landed in my bank account immediately, which was a fantastic surprise. I highly recommend Car.co.uk for anyone looking to sell their car without any hassle.
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Whole process was really easy and completely fuss free from start to finish. Entered my postcode and registration online and was given a price straight away without having to sign up to anything. The price offered was better than anywhere else. Selected a date and time that suited me for collection and booked in a matter of minutes. Really clear information was given about the collection process via email. Collection day arrived and the guy who came was really friendly. Quick check of the car, loaded onto the truck and received the money within minutes. I would highly recommend this company as it was so easy, no hidden terms and conditions and an all round great experience.
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Average scrap car prices in Hull

The prices below show how condition and completeness affect the average value of scrap.

Vauxhall Corsa
£188
Year
2008
Mileage
98,880 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.08
Ford Fiesta
£206
Year
2007
Mileage
116,141 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.3
Peugeot 207
£170
Year
2007
Mileage
103,741 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.26
Volkswagen Golf
£241
Year
2007
Mileage
141,702 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.33
Renault Clio
£172
Year
2006
Mileage
101,413 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.04
Citroen C3
£224
Year
2008
Mileage
116,943 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.4
BMW 3 Series
£302
Year
2005
Mileage
165,741 miles
Approx. Weight (tonnes)
1.49
MakeYearMileageApprox. Weight (tonnes)Estimated Price
Vauxhall Corsa200898,880 miles1.08£188
Ford Fiesta2007116,141 miles1.3£206
Peugeot 2072007103,741 miles1.26£170
Volkswagen Golf2007141,702 miles1.33£241
Renault Clio2006101,413 miles1.04£172
Citroen C32008116,943 miles1.4£224
BMW 3 Series2005165,741 miles1.49£302
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Scrap car prices by vehicle size in Hull

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Small

£182
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Medium

£239
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£293
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£401

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Scrap car trends in Hull

The charts below show which ages, mileages, and fuel types appear most often across the more than 30,000 vehicles we've scrapped in Hull.
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Top car makes we've scrapped in Hull
Top car models we've scrapped in Hull
Vehicle ages we've scrapped in Hull
Most common MOT failures in Hull
Average mileage at scrapping in Hull
Fuel types we've scrapped in Hull
Transmission types we've scrapped in Hull
We've quoted and collected more than 30,000 vehicles in Hull, and Vauxhall is the most common make, with 5,634 examples. This is followed by Ford on 4,418 and Peugeot on 1,915. Volkswagen and Renault are fourth and fifth, indicating a firmly mainstream end-of-life mix.
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Scrap car statistics in Hull

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Amongst the vehicles we've quoted and collected in Hull, 1,598cc is the most common engine size, accounting for 8.8% of the total. This suggests mid-sized, everyday cars make up much of the local scrappage profile.

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1,328 kg is the average kerb weight of vehicles we've scrapped in Hull. The UK average is 1,314 kg, suggesting the local vehicle-size mix is largely typical.

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The oldest vehicle we've scrapped in Hull was a 66-year-old 1960 Ford. This shows that many cars in the area remain in everyday use for a long time before finally reaching end-of-life.

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The highest vehicle mileage we've seen in Hull was on a 2008 Audi A3 that had 621,369 miles. This is about 5 times the local average of 121,064 miles before scrapping.

Scrap my car in Hull FAQs

How much is my scrap car worth in Hull?
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The average price of a scrap car in Hull is £238, but prices can change depending on the weight, condition, make and model of the vehicle. Current scrap metal prices are also considered, as is whether the vehicle has salvageable parts or is only good for scrap. Older cars with usable components can earn more than damaged non-runners, and you can check live scrap car prices at Car.co.uk.

Do I need to be present for the collection in Hull?
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No, you don't have to be present in person for us to collect your scrap car in Hull. You can ask someone else to meet the driver for you, as long as they're over 18 and have access to the vehicle, as well as keys (if available) and the required documents. This will ensure handover is straightforward and the driver can take the car without any delays.

Can I scrap a car without a V5C logbook?
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Yes, you can scrap a car that doesn't have a V5C logbook in many cases. You'll need photo ID, proof of address, and other documents that help confirm ownership instead, such as MOT certificates or service history. A missing logbook means checks can take slightly longer before collection and processing go ahead.

How long does it take to scrap my car in Hull?
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We can usually collect your car on the same-day you accept an offer in Hull, depending on when you book and vehicle access. You can get a quote online in under 30 seconds, then choose a time and date for collection. Payment is made by bank transfer when we have your car. Keep in mind that traffic on A63 Castle Street can occasionally affect recovery timing, as can narrow roads and low bridges, such as the Stoneferry Road bridge.

How do I avoid scrap car scams in Hull?
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The best way to avoid scrap car scams in Hull is by checking for warning signs early. Cash-in-hand deals, unlicensed collectors, and last-minute price drops on collection day are all good indicators. Legitimate payments are only ever made by bank transfer, never by cash. Under the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013, paying cash for cars is strictly prohibited. Car.co.uk offers a safer route, with a high Trustpilot rating from 15,000+ reviews, plus a Certificate of Destruction issued on request for every vehicle.

What documents do I need to scrap my car in Hull?
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You'll need the V5C logbook, photo ID and proof of address to scrap your car in Hull. Our V5C logbook guide explains what details matter. If you don't have the V5C, you can still proceed in many cases with alternative paperwork.

Will I receive a Certificate of Destruction?
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Yes, if you request one, we'll issue a Certificate of Destruction within 7 days. Car.co.uk takes car of DVLA notifications automatically, and the CoD removes you from the DVLA register, ending further responsibility for the vehicle.

Can I scrap a car with outstanding finance?
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No, you must settle any outstanding finance before you can scrap a car. The finance company can give written consent, but because lenders keep a legal interest until the agreement ends, you'll need to contact them for clearance. We'll help you understand what's needed before booking collection.

Can I scrap a SORN vehicle in Hull?
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Yes, you can scrap a SORN vehicle in Hull. Vehicles don't need to be taxed or insured for us to collect them. SORN cars can't be driven on public roads, so collection needs to be made from a private or off-road address. Once a CoD is processed, the DVLA is notified and SORN status ends automatically.

Do I need to notify the DVLA when I scrap my car?
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No, Car.co.uk makes DVLA notifications automatically during the CoD process, so you just need to provide your V5C logbook details. Once the Certificate of Destruction has been issued, you're removed from the register and no longer responsible for the vehicle.