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Scrap My Car in Derbyshire
In the last two years 44 drivers across Derbyshire asked us to price their car (38 in the past 12 months), from 10 towns. Every figure on this page comes from those offers.
Typical scrap car offers by town in Derbyshire
Towns with at least 10 enquiries in the last two years:
| Town | Enquiries | Typical best offer |
|---|---|---|
| Derby | 17 | £200 |
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What scrap cars are worth in Derbyshire
Offers across Derbyshire have run above the UK figure: a typical best offer of £250 against £167 across all our enquiries. Half of all Derbyshire offers landed between £200 and £300.
Cars that still drive typically got £250, against £200 for non-runners. Diesels typically got £250, against £225 for petrol cars.
Age and mileage: what they did to offers in Derbyshire
The typical car we priced in Derbyshire was 16 years old with about 123,000 miles on the clock. Cars 12 to 15 years old typically got the most, £250, against £200 for cars 20 years and over. Mileage made little difference in Derbyshire: typical offers stayed between £245 and £250 across every band.
By age (year of first registration)
By mileage
Recent offers across Derbyshire (to Mar 2026)
| Month | Town | Vehicle | Year | Condition | Highest offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Ilkeston | Seat Ibiza 1.4 | 2008 | Non-runner | £200Accepted |
| Mar 2026 | Swadlincote | Ford C-Max 1.6 | 2008 | Runs | £250 |
| Mar 2026 | Swadlincote | Peugeot 3008 1.6 | 2013 | Runs | £300 |
| Mar 2026 | Ashbourne | BMW Z4 2.2 | 2005 | Runs | £400 |
| Mar 2026 | Derby | Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 | 2006 | Runs | £300 |
| Mar 2026 | Dronfield | Peugeot 206 2.0 | 2004 | Runs | £100 |
| Mar 2026 | Derby | Renault Captur 0.9 | 2013 | Non-runner | £200 |
| Mar 2026 | Matlock | Dacia Duster 1.5 | 2014 | Runs | £300 |
| Mar 2026 | Derby | Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 | 2006 | Runs | £200 |
| Mar 2026 | Derby | Ford Focus 1.6 | 2009 | Non-runner | £230 |
| Mar 2026 | Belper | Ford Mondeo 2.0 | 2007 | Non-runner | £230 |
| Mar 2026 | Derby | Volvo S60 2.4 | 2004 | Runs | £240Accepted |
| Mar 2026 | Derby | Citroen Xsara 1.6 | 2007 | Runs | £270 |
| Mar 2026 | Matlock | Peugeot Partner 1.6 | 2010 | Non-runner | £250 |
| Mar 2026 | Ashbourne | Hyundai i30 1.4 | 2010 | Runs | £270 |
What's your car worth in Derbyshire?
Get my offerThe cars we're asked to scrap in Derbyshire
Vauxhall was the make we priced most often in Derbyshire (10 enquiries), followed by Peugeot, BMW, Ford and Volvo. 41% of the vehicles we priced in Derbyshire didn't run. Non-runners still get offers; collection just needs a recovery truck. Diesel cars made up 59% of enquiries where we knew the fuel type, petrol 41%.
| Make | Enquiries | Typical offer | Highest offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vauxhall | 10 | £225 | £350 |
| Peugeot | 7 | £250 | £350 |
| BMW | 5 | £300 | £400 |
Models priced most often:
- Vauxhall Astra 5
- Vauxhall Zafira 3
Collection across Derbyshire
Collection is free from anywhere in Derbyshire. In the last two years we priced cars from 19 postcode districts. 5 drivers across Derbyshire accepted an offer and booked a collection. Enquiries peaked in March and January.
Busiest postcode districts
| District | Area | Enquiries | Typical offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE24 | Derby | 7 | £200 |
| DE4 | Matlock | 5 | £250 |
| DE23 | Derby | 5 | £240 |
| DE6 | Ashbourne | 4 | £290 |
| DE11 | Swadlincote | 4 | £250 |
| S40 | Chesterfield | 2 | £225 |
| SK17 | Buxton | 2 | £275 |
| DE7 | Ilkeston | 2 | £200 |
| DE22 | Derby | 2 | £190 |
| DE12 | Swadlincote | 2 | £325 |
Licensed scrap yards in our network in Derbyshire
Environment Agency public register (12 of 13 shown). We pass enquiries to these yards when no regular collector covers the area.
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Scrapping a car in Derbyshire: common questions
How much will I get for my scrap car in Derbyshire?
The typical best offer across Derbyshire has been £250, and half of all offers landed between £200 and £300.
Can I scrap a car that doesn't run in Derbyshire?
Yes. 41% of the Derbyshire cars we priced in the last two years didn't run, and non-runners typically got £200. A car that won't start is collected by recovery truck at no cost to you.
Does the age or mileage of my car change the offer?
Yes, noticeably. Across Derbyshire offers, by age they ranged from £200 to £250, and by mileage from £245 to £250.
Which cars are scrapped most in Derbyshire?
Vauxhall is the make we're asked to price most often in Derbyshire, followed by Peugeot, BMW and Ford. The most common models were Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Zafira.
Do you collect from every part of Derbyshire?
Yes, collection is free. In the last two years we priced cars from 19 postcode districts and 10 towns across Derbyshire, most often DE24 (Derby) and DE4 (Matlock).
Where do scrap cars from Derbyshire go?
To a licensed Authorised Treatment Facility, which issues a Certificate of Destruction. There are 13 licensed yards in Derbyshire on the Environment Agency public register; some are listed above.
Figures from 44 Derbyshire enquiries in the two years to October 2026. The typical offer is the median best offer per enquiry.