Free Scrap Car Collection in Stoke-on-Trent

Time to scrap your old car?

Let us take away the hassle, call for a quote or complete the form below.

How to Sell Your Scrap Car

Step One

Get a price for your scrap car

Give us a call for a price 01538 753640;
Mon to Fri 8am-6pm, Sat 9am-4pm
Or fill in our form for a swift quote.

Step Two

Arrange collection of your scrap vehicle

We take away the hassle of your scrap vehicle with collection across Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire.

Step Three

We Collect Your Scrap Car

Our driver will collect your scrap car and complete the paperwork.

Step Four

Get Paid For Your Scrap Car

You receive payment upon collection of your scrap vehicle.

Scrap Your Car With Us

We make scrapping your car easy.

scrap car broken down with smoke coming from the engine

Sell Your Scrap Car

At Hartley’s we pay some of the best prices for scrap cars in Stoke-on-Trent. Looking to get rid of your car for scrap conveniently? Our vehicle removal service is ideal.

scrap car in a scrap yard being recycled

Scrap Car Collection

Our tow truck or Hiab truck can visit at a time that suits you and collect your scrap car or cars. The price you are quoted is the price we will pay. We’ll pay to take it away.

scrap metal recycled from scrap cars

Get a Scrap Car Quote

With the price of scrap fluctuating daily, we ensure the quote we give you is what you will receive. To get a quote for your unwanted vehicle, simply complete the form below.

Scrap Car Enquiry Form

(Please note: we require the logbook when purchasing your vehicle.) Complete the form below and one of our friendly team will be in touch shortly. * indicates required field

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
  • 1. Your Details

  • 2. Car Details

  • 3. Collection Information

  • By submitting this form, you permit us to contact you using the details submitted.

Scrap Car Collection FAQs

Have a question about scrapping your car with Hartley’s? These common scrap car collection questions cover insurance, DVLA paperwork, missing parts, payment, collection and the documents you need before your vehicle is collected.

General Questions

What should I do with my car insurance after scrapping my car?

Cancel your car insurance after your car has been collected.

Do I need to inform the DVLA when I scrap my car?

Yes, it is important to inform the DVLA to avoid being liable for any ongoing charges.

Can I keep my private number plate?

Yes, by retaining the plate with the DVLA. Please make sure you have done this and received your new registration document with the original registration number before arranging collection.

Can I get a refund on my road tax?

Once you notify the DVLA that you have sold the vehicle to us, they should automatically refund any full months of tax you have left.

What is a Certificate of Destruction?

A Certificate of Destruction is issued by us once we have notified the DVLA that the vehicle has been destroyed.

Scrap Car Collection

Can my scrap car be collected at my work?

Yes, but someone must be present with the car to show proof of ID and address.

When will my scrap car be collected?

You can choose a collection time and date that is convenient for you when you accept the quote.

Can I drop my car off at a scrapyard?

Yes, as long as it is legal. We prefer to collect your scrap car for safety and peace of mind.

Can you collect my car if it is full of rubbish?

No, your car must be free of rubbish and personal belongings.

Scrap Car Parts and Pricing

Do you collect cars with missing wheels?

Yes, we do.

Can you collect a car with flat tyres?

Yes, we can collect vehicles with flat or damaged tyres.

What if I have removed parts from my scrap car?

It is not a problem, but please tell us what is missing when requesting a quote.

I have installed a new part into my car. Can I keep it?

You can keep whichever parts you want from the vehicle, but please let us know what is missing when requesting a quote.

Scrap Car Payments

How do I get paid for my scrap car?

Payment is made by cheque. The name on the cheque must match your ID.

When do I get paid for my scrap car?

You are paid on collection. The driver will bring your cheque with them.

Can I be paid by cash?

No, we cannot pay cash for scrap.

Will you haggle the price on collection?

No, the price we quote is the price we pay.

Documentation

Can I scrap my car without a V5C logbook?

Ideally, no. We need details from the logbook when we register the car as depolluted with the DVLA. If you have not got your logbook, please let us know as we will need more details before we can proceed.

What do I do with the V5C logbook?

Please give us the full logbook. We will complete section 4 and give it back to you.

What documents do I need to scrap my car?

You need your photo ID and logbook. You can WhatsApp or email your ID before the collection, then give the logbook to our driver.

Got Another Question About Scrapping Your Car?

Telephone: 01538 753 640
WhatsApp: +44 1538 753640
Email: info@hartleysskiphire.com

Hours of Business:
Monday to Friday 8.00 am – 5.00 pm
Saturday 9.00 am – 4.00 pm