Scrap my car in Barnsley
Barnsley is under ten miles from us. We collect across the borough — Wombwell, Hoyland, Cudworth, Royston, Darton, Dodworth and Penistone included.
- From our yard
- 9 miles
- Collection
- Free
- Typical wait
- Next day
- Postcodes
- S70, S71, S72, S73, S74, S75
What we pay for scrap cars in Barnsley
Live figures from our pricing today for a typical example of each type, in average condition with the catalytic converter, wheels and battery present. Enter your registration for the exact price for your car.
| Small hatchbacke.g. Ford Fiesta, Vauxhall Corsa | from £150 |
| Family hatchbacke.g. Ford Focus, VW Golf | from £190 |
| Saloon or estatee.g. Ford Mondeo, BMW 3 Series | from £215 |
| SUV or 4x4e.g. Nissan Qashqai, Land Rover Freelander | from £240 |
| Vane.g. Ford Transit, Vauxhall Vivaro | from £335 |
Barnsley town itself is hilly and a lot of it is terraced — Kingstone, Worsbrough Common, Ardsley, Monk Bretton, Lundwood — which means on-street collections on slopes. We do them every week; the truck carries the kit for a car with no handbrake on a hill. The outer villages — Dodworth, Darton, Mapplewell, Kexbrough — are more drives.
We come in on the A635 through the Dearne Valley or the A633 from Wath, and Barnsley collections are usually next working day. The trading estates off the M1 at Dodworth and Redbrook, and the Dearne Valley side around Wombwell, send us a lot of vans.
We are a local Authorised Treatment Facility, so there is nobody between you and the yard: the price is what we pay, paid by bank transfer as the car is loaded, and the Certificate of Destruction is issued from our own DVLA login.
Questions people in Barnsley ask us
- How quickly can you collect a scrap car in Barnsley?
- Barnsley is 9 miles from our yard in Mexborough, so collections are usually next working day, often the same day. You choose the date when you book and we confirm a morning or afternoon slot.
- Is collection in Barnsley really free?
- Yes. There is no collection charge anywhere in Barnsley (S70, S71, S72, S73, S74, S75) and no deduction on the day. The figure on your quote is the figure paid into your bank.
- Do I need the V5C logbook?
- It helps, but you can still scrap the car without it. We check your photo ID and proof of address instead, and as an Authorised Treatment Facility we issue the Certificate of Destruction and tell the DVLA that you are no longer the keeper.
- Can I get cash for my scrap car?
- No — paying cash for scrap vehicles has been illegal in England and Wales since 2013. We pay by bank transfer to the registered keeper on the day of collection, or by cheque if you prefer.
What customers say
★★★★★
Best price for my scrap car and prompt collection from Sheffield.
Farnell · Google