Trying to get the most when scrapping a car can be a daunting task, as it’s not always obvious how you can go about ensuring the best valuation of your vehicle. We’ve already written a comprehensive guide to scrapping your car for money, which you can find here, as well as a guide to the paperwork you need when scrapping a car.
But for those who just want a quick breakdown we’ve compiled our top five tips for getting the most when scrapping your car, into this helpful infographic! We hope it helps, and if it does be sure to share with your friends!
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