since 2009
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Scrap My Car Herefordshire
Get a great price for your car no matter its condition anywhere in Herefordshire by using Scrap Car Comparison.
Use our service to guarantee yourself the very best price across the county. Thanks to our nationwide network of specialists, we can promise a free collection service to all customers.
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Get a price in just 30 seconds by putting your registration number and postcode into our generator
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Lock down your quote by describing the condition of your car to a member of our team
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Enjoy a free collection nationwide thanks to our network spanning 99% of all UK postcodes
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Who is Scrap Car Comparison?
- The UK’s top website for selling scrap or salvage vehicles, helping thousands of customers get their best prices every week
- We’ve generated over £275 MILLION of scrap quotes through our online valuation tool
- Our customers help us raise thousands of pounds for charities across the country every month
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Testimonials
"Brilliant customer service from start to finish, friendly knowledgeable advisors and all funds were paid promptly."
Samantha, Hereford"Great service, easy to understand, easy to follow instructions, great price for my car."
Paul, Hereford"The whole process was seamless and efficient. We were kept advised throughout and the car was collected on the day and at the time we were told it would be."
Anon, Hereford
Money paid out for these vehicles in Herefordshire
✅ MOT failures
✅ Non starters
✅ Insurance write offs
✅ Damaged vehicles
✅ Petrol and diesel vehicles
✅ Uneconomical cars and vans
✅ Missing paperwork
✅ No keys
✅ Breakdowns
✅ SORN vehicles
✅ Electric and hybrid cars
Scrap car services in Herefordshire
Here’s everything we can do for you in and around Herefordshire with your old vehicle.
Scrap your car
Sell your scrap car in an instant. We’ll find the very best prices across the entire county so you don't have to spend ages calling your local scrap specialists. Simply use our generator for an immediate price and you’ll often find your car sold within 72 hours.
Sell your car as salvage
Still got some parts working well on your broken car? Why not sell as salvage and boost your price? Salvage vehicles can often be worth more thanks to the extra value in the reusable components.
Sell your damaged vehicle
We know selling a car with damage can be quite a stressful experience. Remove all of the hassle by getting us to do it for you! Just give us a detailed view of the car and we’ll find you a buyer!
Scrap a van or commercial vehicle
If you need to scrap something larger than a car then we can help you out there, too! Whether you're trying to sell a van, a truck or even a bus, we can get you a great price. Our service is exactly the same for commercial vehicles as it is for a small hatchback!
How to scrap a car in Herefordshire
1. Get a quote
Simply put your vehicle's registration number and your postcode into our quote generator to see just how much your car could be worth. We'll present you with your best offers within moments, before a member of our team will call you to go over your next steps.
2. Provide more details
Our call is your opportunity to boost your offers. Provide us with as much detail as you can and we'll be able to get you an even more accurate offer. Once you're happy and have accepted an offer, we'll put you in touch with our collection specialists.
3. Arrange collection
With a time agreed for your car to be collected, our agents will be out to you. They'll give your car a once over just to check that your description was accurate, and providing you have been honest as to its condition you'll be paid every penny you were quoted. Payment is made by bank transfer once the car has been collected.
Scrap Locations in Herefordshire
Our service covers Herefordshire in full, so whether you’re in Hereford, Leominster, Ross-on-Wye or Ledbury you know you can always get a great price with Scrap Car Comparison. We have an extensive network of buyers dotted around the country, so we’re confident we can find you a local buyer to come and get your car quicker than you could imagine! We can even collect from some of the smaller settlements such as Weobley or Ewyas Harold.
Herefordshire Scrapping and Salvaging Statistics
- In the county of Herefordshire in 2024 we helped 1768 new customers sell their old cars.
- 973 of the cars were sold at their scrap value, but 797 (45.0%) were sold to specialist salvage buyers paying a higher price.
- The average mileage of all the cars sold in Herefordshire was 127,906 miles; the youngest car was 1.7 years, and the oldest was 34 years.
- There were 339 black cars scrapped in Herefordshire in 2024. They made up 0.3% of all the cars scrapped. That’s 4.0% lower than the national average of 4.3%
- 357 blue cars were scrapped. They made up 21.5% of all cars, of all colours scrapped. That’s 2.7% higher than the national average of 18.8%
- 215 grey cars were scrapped. They made up 12.9% of all cars, of all colours scrapped. That’s 0.3% lower than the national average of 13.3%
- 168 red cars were scrapped. They made up 10.1% of all cars, of all colours scrapped. That’s 0.1% lower than the national average of 10.2%
- 416 silver cars were scrapped. They made up 25.0% of all cars, of all colours scrapped. That’s 1.1% higher than the national average of 24.0%
- 167 white cars were scrapped. They made up 10.0% of all cars, of all colours scrapped. That’s 13.9% lower than the national average of 11.9%
What are the prices of scrap cars in Herefordshire?
Our prices are generated by taking the weight of your car and combining it with the current rate for scrap metal nationwide. This is because a scrap car is effectively sold as a lump of scrap metal, so the heavier it is, the more value it has to a scrap dealer. Salvage prices will also take into account the age and condition of the car, along with what parts can be redeemed from it.
What happens to scrap cars?
All scrap cars are required by law to be recycled. The vast majority of materials from scrap vehicles are often used again in the manufacturing process of new cars. This means that by scrapping your old car, you’re helping another to be built!
How is salvage different to scrap?
Scrap cars are sent straight to the crusher. Salvage cars are broken down for their usable parts first. These parts can then be sold on or used to get other ailing cars back on the road. For this reason, you might often find that salvage offers are greater than scrap ones purely due to the potential sell-on value of these parts and repaired cars.
Can I still scrap an insurance write-off?
There is no such thing as too damaged for our service! Your damaged, broken, failed MOT car can be scrapped in Coalville within a matter of moments. Get an instant quote and arrange a collection with Scrap Car Comparison. Even if your vehicle is non-running or stuck in a garage, we’ll come and get it!
How do I get the best price for my car?
To get the best price, use a service like ours that provides both scrap and salvage quotes. Many older or written-off cars aren't destined for the scrap heap; some are salvaged for parts or even fully restored. Ensure you describe the car's condition accurately, as salvage buyers often pay more. Also, check for collection fees, as our quotes always include free collection.
Are your prices really guaranteed?
Yes. Once you accept a quote we lock the price in, so as long as the car matches the description you gave us, that's the price you'll be paid. Salvage quotes depend on the car's condition, not just its weight. Accurately describing the vehicle ensures the highest price and prevents later adjustments. Misrepresentation can occasionally result in lower offers, however our team will let you know and share why.
