Scrap BMW prices

Scrap BMW X5 price

A typical BMW X5 is worth £180 to £325 for scrap with us today — the lower figure for a non-runner with parts missing, the higher for a complete, driving car — collected free near Mexborough. One of the heaviest cars we regularly scrap.

Typical kerb weight
2,200 kg for a 2007-era diesel SUV / 4x4. Your registration gives the exact figure.
Priced today
Figures on this page are live from our pricing on 7 September 2026, not a list from last year.
Free collection
Anywhere within 25 miles of Mexborough, usually within a day or two.
Paid on the day
Bank transfer to the registered keeper as the car is loaded.

Why a BMW X5 scraps for this much

Scrap value is weight first. A X5 is a SUV / 4x4 of about 2,200 kg, which puts it among the heaviest vehicles we scrap, and the price shows it. Then it is what is on the car: the catalytic converter is the most valuable single part, and a car that starts and rolls is quicker to recover than one that has to be winched.

The lookup by registration tells us exactly which X5 you have — engine size, body, kerb weight — so the quote you get is for your car, not the average one in the table. How valuations work.

Scrapping a BMW X5 with us

Enter the registration and postcode, answer a few questions about condition, and book a day. Our driver collects on a recovery truck, checks your ID, pays by bank transfer and loads the car. Back at our yard in Mexborough it is depolluted and recycled, and we issue the Certificate of Destruction and notify the DVLA.

Common questions

What is a BMW X5 worth for scrap?

Between about £180 and £325 today, depending on condition — weight is the main factor and a typical X5 is around 2,200 kg. Bigger engines and estate or long-wheelbase versions weigh more and are worth more.

Is my X5 worth more as parts or salvage?

Usually not at this age — the parts value is already reflected in the scrap price. If yours is unusually tidy or low-mileage, tell us and we will look at it as salvage.

Does a failed MOT or a non-running engine change the price?

A non-runner is worth a little less because recovery takes longer; a failed MOT changes nothing. What matters is that the car is complete and still has its catalytic converter.

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