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R Newton - Verified Buyer

Superb service and communication throughout the process , car off the premises within three days. Extremely professional. Strongly recommend.

A Horner - Verified Buyer

That was so easy!!! Great driver who picked up our old banger. Very helpful and polite. Thanks.

D Foster - Verified Buyer

Everyone I had spoken to went above and beyond to help with any issues/ questions I had. Very helpful and I would definitely recommend.

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Offered the best price, very polite and professional. Came when they said they would and paid very promptly. Highly recommended.

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Scrap My Car In Rochford

Scrap your car in Rochford with ease! Scrap Car Comparison can get your a quote for your car in seconds, while supporting your local scrap yards and with no hidden charges included – even the collection of your car is free!

Instant Online Quotes

30 seconds is all it takes to get your car priced up by us here at Scrap Car Comparison. Find out what you could get for your old car in under a minute!

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With an accurate description of your vehicle, your quoted price is guaranteed! It won't change and nobody will try to renegotiate it with you.

Free Collection UK-wide

Free collection & removal is included as a standard part of our service for every customer! Wherever in the UK, and whatever vehicle, you won't pay a penny.

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Who is Scrap Car Comparison?

    • We are the nation’s favourite vehicle scrapping comparison service!

    • We have offered over £275 MILLION to drivers in Rochford & around the UK!

    • We’ve removed more than 38,000 TONNES worth of cars from the road!

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""Got back to me straight away and found me a good deal.""

Ashley, Southend

""No nonsense deal, money was in my bank quickly.""

Barrie, Southend

""Really amazing service, was talked through the process start to finish.""

Chris, Chelmsford

Scrap Car Comparison Mascot Money paid out for these vehicles in Rochford

✅ MOT failures

✅ Non starters

✅ Insurance write offs

✅ Damaged vehicles

✅ Petrol and diesel vehicles

✅ Uneconomical cars and vans

✅ Missing paperwork

✅ Break downs

✅ SORN vehicles

✅ Electric and hybrid cars

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Scrap Car Comparison Mascot Services available in Rochford

We offer a full range of vehicle disposal services, including:

Scrap your car

Selling an old, worn out motor can be tricky - but not when you go with Scrap Car Comparison! Get an instant quote and find out what your car is worth now. Every car is accepted, whatever state it's in, and you'll always get free collection.

Salvage your old vehicle

Sell your car as salvage if it's not quite old and battered enough to scrapped yet. Salvaging can earn you more money, and gives your car a second chance at life - it'll either be stripped of parts, or restored to its former glory!

Sell a damaged car

Damage is all too common older cars (and we even see some banged up newer vehicles too) so our buyers aren't going to turn their noses up at your vehicle, whatever its condition. Get a quote for your car, whether it's got scraped and dents, or been written off!

Sell a van or commercial vehicle

Commercial vehicles might seem very different to you bog standard car, but actually the scrapping and salvaging processes work in the same way! If you've got a van, truck, bus or any other business vehicle that needs disposing of, get a quote now - we can even scrap entire fleets!

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1. Get a quote

Simply submit your vehicle reg and postcode into the form alongside this page to receive a quote.

2. Accept an offer

Accept the price offered, or see if you can get more money by selling your car as salvage instead of scrap.

3. Cash in

Await collection time, then show the required paperwork (e.g. a form of photo ID) and hand over the keys!

Scrap Car Comparison Mascot Scrap Locations in Rochford

Rochford’s drivers can make the most of our service to get the best prices from scrap dealers across the SS4 postcode area, or even further afield into Essex.

Our wide network of Authorised Treatment Facilities (ATFs) allows us to find someone who wants your car, and pay good money for it, no matter where you are in Rochford!

Save a lot of hassle and support your local vehicle disposal businesses by getting a quote from Scrap Car Comparison today.

Here are the other Essex areas that we operate in regularly:

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Benfleet

Clacton-on-Sea

Colchester

Southend-on-Sea

Harlow

Grays

Chelmsford

Brentwood

Braintree

Basildon

What are the scrap car prices in Rochford?

The good news is that scrap car prices are directly linked to the weight of your car. Got something bigger than a car? We can price and scrap your van too. And those prices reflect the national average for scrap metal in the UK. Our network of approved scrap yards in Rochford and the wider Essex county offer competitive prices for your vehicle. If your car is salvaged, rather than scrapped, then we’ll find the best buyer in the country offering the best price nationally.

How is salvaging different from scrapping?

Car salvaging is the process of reclaiming the vehicle so it isn’t dismantled and recycled, but instead fixed or stripped for parts. Salvaging nearly always gets you a better price for your car or van, but we do need to know more about the car’s condition. Find out how to salvage your car.

What will happen to my scrap car?

If your car is scrapped then the vehicle will be recycled. This means all of the components and parts will be stripped and processed in line with national environmental standards. Nearly all of the materials will be used to build new cars in what is considered a circular automotive economy. Find out more about car recycling.

How long have you been operating in the Rochford area?

Whilst Scrap Car Comparison has been around since 2016, many of our associated scrap & salvage dealers in Rochford have actually been in operation for far longer. Decades of experience have allowed them to refine their processes to make collection and removal as easy as can be.

Will the scrap yard offer me any support on the paperwork?

Many people scrapping their cars often need some advice on the paperwork after the car has been collected. The scrap yard staff that we work with are always available to answer any questions when they collect the vehicle. We also have a wealth of expert car scrapping guides on our blog here.

Is it better to use a scrap yard which is local to me?

The short answer is yes, because the area an individual yard will cover is governed purely by miles and logistics. For example, a yard in Rochford will easily cover the broader Essex area, even up to Wickford and Chelmsford. However, the costs and time associated with going further, and the low margins for scrap yards is why we will instead put you in touch with a partner that’s even more local to you.

Scrap Car Comparison automatically searches for prices in and around your exact location and our comparison engine finds the best option based on where you are weighing in price as well as logistics and speedy collection.

How do I get the best price for my car?

Many older or written-off cars aren’t destined for the scrap heap. Some are salvaged for parts or even fully restored. To get the best price, use a service like ours that provides both scrap and salvage quotes. Ensure you describe the car’s condition accurately, as salvage buyers often pay more. Also, check for collection fees—our quotes always include free collection.

But the single most important factor to getting the very best price for your scrap car is to speak directly with one of our advisors! After you accept a quote online, we'll give you a call to confirm details and schedule collection. Use this call to share any info that might boost your offer and get the highest payout possible.

Are you prices really guaranteed?

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 result in lower offers.

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