Selling Your Scrap Car
Selling Your Scrap Car
So if your car has seen better days and has very little or no life left in it then the question is what do you do with it now? When you yourself have determined that it's no more worth purchasing it to help keep it on the road then it most likely can now be classed as a scrap car.Defekte biler
So so you came to in conclusion that the thing that was once your pride and joy is only another scrap car destined for the great scrap yard in the sky, the question is how do you start disposing of this big old lump of metal.
Well the answer is simple you need to call in the professionals ahead and remove the car and dump it for you. You will need a specialist who will collect the car and dispose of it within an environmentally friendly way, de-contaiminating it and recycling it for the scrap metal.
Now there are many of scrap car dealers out there but there are also plenty of shady folks who claim to be scrap car dealers. So how will you find someone who is reputable and what should you appear for in regards to the disposal of your scrap car.
Here's a run-down of what things to look out for;
Locate a company that's well established, experienced and works within your locality.
Be sure to use a company that's licensed by the Environment Agency, this license ensures that the company work within the confines of the law in relation to the transportation and carrying of scrap metal and scrap vehicles.
Ensure they're willing to fill in the V5 logbook with their company details. Upon collection they should complete the yellow section 9 area of the logbook. You will be needing this slip and its information to go back back once again to the DVLA to inform them that you're no longer responsible for this vehicle.
Ask when you can expect a letter of confirmation from the DVLA upon destruction or scrapping of your car. That is something that's generated once the car has been scrapped and the DVLA has been informed, you must receive this a couple weeks after scrapping your car.
Make sure that your car or truck is taken away by recovery truck and not towed or driven away as it can not maintain a road worthy condition. All true professionals will insist on removing the automobile by recovery truck and would not want to perform the risk of towing or driving such a vehicle away.
When you yourself have been offered cash for the scrap car be sure that payment is received prior the vehicle being removed, if they're offering to send the payment on then you may wind up out of pocket.
I do believe i have virtually covered everything you need to understand, keep in mind to follow these simple guidelines and the procedure of having your scrap car removed should really be easy.