We accept all types of scrap cars, including insurance write-offs, damaged cars, non-runners, flood-damaged cars, MOT failures, junk and salvage cars, fleet cars, and part-exchange cars.
Yes, we are a fully registered company with the Environment Agency, Local City Council, and DVLA, and we are an Authorized Treatment Facility (ATF).
We offer top prices for scrap cars in Birmingham, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth, Lichfield, Walsall, and all surrounding areas, ensuring you get the best value for your vehicle. Our prices are for complete vehicles - if any components missing, price may vary
No, our collection service is free of charge with no call-out fees.
We offer prompt payments via bank transfer or business cheque, typically within 1-2 hours of collection.
We will provide you with a DVLA Certificate of Destruction (COD) within 48 hours after the collection of your vehicle.
Yes, we provide a full receipt upon vehicle collection.
We serve Birmingham, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth, Lichfield, Walsall, and all surrounding areas in the West Midlands.
Yes, we accept un-roadworthy vehicles in any condition.
Absolutely, we accept MOT failures for scrapping.
Remove any personal belongings and ensure you have the vehicle's paperwork ready for collection.
We offer free same-day vehicle collection whenever possible.
No, we handle all necessary DVLA paperwork and notifications for you.
Scrap vehicles are recycled and disposed of in an environmentally responsible manner at our authorized facility.
No, we accept vehicles of all ages.
Yes, we accept fleet vehicles for scrapping.
We offer the best prices, fast payments, and exceptional customer service.
It's preferable, but if you can't be present, we can arrange alternative arrangements.
We can arrange collections to suit your schedule, including Monday to Friday from 8am – 5pm and Saturday 8-2pm.
You can contact us by phone, email, or through the contact form on our website to schedule your vehicle collection.
Yes, we accept vehicles with no batteries for scrapping.
Absolutely, we accept vehicles with no tires.
Yes, we can collect and scrap vehicles that have no wheels.
No, you don't need to provide any special equipment.
No, there are no extra charges for these conditions.
Yes, we base our scrap car prices on various factors.
Yes, we base our scrap car prices on various factors.
No, we cannot accept vehicles with outstanding finance. You must settle any remaining payments with your finance provider before scrapping your car. Once cleared, we offer the best scrap car prices in Birmingham, Solihull, and Sutton Coldfield, with free collection.
To legally scrap your car in Birmingham, you’ll need:
-V5C logbook (if available) -Valid ID (driving licence or passport) -Car keys (if available) -Proof of ownership if the V5C is missing -We notify the DVLA on your behalf and provide a Certificate of Destruction when required.
The price we offer depends on:
• Vehicle make, model, and age • Weight and condition • Current scrap metal market prices • Your location for collection
At Birmingham Autobreak Recycling, we always provide the best scrap car prices with same-day collection where possible. Contact us for a free quote today!
It’s preferred but not required. If you can’t be present, arrangements can be made as long as you provide the necessary documents in advance. Let us know when booking your free scrap car collection.
Yes, we can still scrap your car without a V5C logbook. We’ll require alternative proof of ownership, such as:
• Bill of sale • Insurance document • Proof of purchase
We also handle DVLA notification to ensure your car is deregistered correctly.
If your car is off-road, has no wheels, is in a locked garage, or another tricky spot, we can still arrange collection. Let us know in advance, and we’ll send the right recovery vehicle to safely remove your scrap car in Birmingham, Solihull, or Sutton Coldfield.
We accept: • Scrap cars • MOT failures • Non-runners • Accident-damaged cars • End-of-life vehicles (ELVs)
We do not accept: • Vehicles with outstanding finance • Cars containing hazardous materials (e.g., asbestos) If unsure, contact us for clarification.
You must apply for a retention certificate with the DVLA before scrapping your vehicle. This allows you to transfer your private plate to another car or hold it for future use. Once your plate is secured, we can proceed with the scrap process.
If you’ve lost your keys, let us know when arranging collection. In most cases, we can still recover and scrap your car. However, certain vehicles may require additional arrangements.
Yes! You can bring your scrap car to our Birmingham vehicle recycling centre at:
3-5 William Henry Street, Birmingham, B7 5ER
Call ahead to arrange a drop-off time for a quick and hassle-free transaction.
