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Scrap My Car in Lancashire

In the last two years 1,196 drivers across Lancashire asked us to price their car (333 in the past 12 months), from 16 towns. Every figure on this page comes from those offers.

£200typical best offer in Lancashire
£157–£268middle half of offers
48%were non-runners
17 yrstypical age of car priced

Typical scrap car offers by town in Lancashire

Where you are in Lancashire matters: the typical best offer ran from £145 in Poulton Le Fylde to £277 in Chorley. Towns with at least 10 enquiries in the last two years:

TownEnquiriesTypical best offerNon-runners
Preston 285 £237 48%
Blackburn 125 £257 43%
Blackpool 118 £160 47%
Chorley 112 £277 60%
Lancaster 85 £160 53%
Burnley 84 £258 39%
Leyland 69 £238 35%
Accrington 65 £227 46%
Ormskirk 59 £180 59%
Nelson 54 £211 33%
Darwen 42 £223 55%
Morecambe 29 £170 48%
Poulton Le Fylde 26 £145 54%
Fleetwood 20 £160 40%
Carnforth 15 £150 60%

More Lancashire town pages:

What scrap cars are worth in Lancashire

Offers across Lancashire have run above the UK figure: a typical best offer of £200 against £167 across all our enquiries. Half of all Lancashire offers landed between £157 and £268.

Cars that still drive typically got £224, against £190 for non-runners. Undamaged cars and damaged cars got much the same typical offer (£200 against £200). Diesels typically got £247, against £170 for petrol cars. Over the last 12 months the typical best offer in Lancashire was £180 (333 enquiries), down from £220 in the 12 months before (863 enquiries).

Age and mileage: what they did to offers in Lancashire

The typical car we priced in Lancashire was 17 years old with about 118,000 miles on the clock. Cars under 12 years old typically got the most, £268, against £187 for cars 16 to 19 years old. Cars with over 160,000 miles typically got the most, £248, against £170 for cars with under 80,000 miles. That isn't a reward for miles: 84% of the Lancashire cars over 160,000 miles were diesels (against 53% overall), usually bigger cars and vans with more value in parts and metal.

By age (year of first registration)

Under 12 years£26866 cars
12 to 15 years£237332 cars
16 to 19 years£187562 cars
20 years and over£198235 cars

By mileage

Under 80,000£170156 cars
80,000 to 120,000£180448 cars
120,000 to 160,000£230365 cars
Over 160,000£248208 cars

Recent offers across Lancashire (to Oct 2026)

MonthTownVehicleYearMileageConditionHighest offer
Oct 2026 Preston Honda Civic 2.2 2012 160–180k Non-runner £160
Oct 2026 Preston Hyundai i10 1.2 2010 100–120k Runs £120
Oct 2026 Blackpool Vauxhall Insignia 2.0 2015 120–140k Runs £160
Oct 2026 Lancaster Hyundai i10 1.2 2012 60–80k Non-runner £140Accepted
Oct 2026 Blackpool Saab 9-3 2.2 2002 100–120k Runs £120
Oct 2026 Ormskirk Ford Transit 2.2 2011 200k+ Runs £80
Oct 2026 Leyland Hyundai i10 1.2 2012 80–100k Non-runner £237Accepted
Oct 2026 Preston Citroen C4 1.6 2014 140–160k Non-runner £278
Oct 2026 Chorley Peugeot 308 1.6 2010 100–120k Non-runner £247
Sep 2026 Poulton Le Fylde Volkswagen Touran 1.9 2009 120–140k Non-runner £120
Sep 2026 Ormskirk Honda Civic 1.8 2006 80–100k Runs £200
Sep 2026 Preston Mitsubishi Shogun 3.2 2005 80–100k Non-runner £498
Sep 2026 Lancaster Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 2011 80–100k Runs £200
Sep 2026 Preston Citroen Berlingo 1.9 2001 – Non-runner £258
Sep 2026 Leyland Mercedes-Benz C 1.6 2009 160–180k Runs £348Accepted

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The cars we're asked to scrap in Lancashire

Vauxhall was the make we priced most often in Lancashire (182 enquiries), followed by Ford, Citroen, Peugeot and Volkswagen. 48% of the vehicles we priced in Lancashire didn't run. Non-runners still get offers; collection just needs a recovery truck. 15% came with accident or other damage. Diesel cars made up 53% of enquiries where we knew the fuel type, petrol 47%.

MakeEnquiriesTypical offerHighest offer
Vauxhall182 £187£3017
Ford172 £176£2247
Citroen91 £187£427
Peugeot86 £218£498
Volkswagen81 £229£497
Nissan59 £247£500
Renault58 £212£487
Audi47 £240£2749
Honda38 £184£374
BMW35 £257£398

Models priced most often:

  • Vauxhall Astra 51
  • Vauxhall Corsa 48
  • Ford Focus 46
  • Ford Fiesta 45
  • Volkswagen Golf 35
  • MINI 28
  • Vauxhall Insignia 26
  • Peugeot 207 25

Collection across Lancashire

Collection is free from anywhere in Lancashire. In the last two years we priced cars from 33 postcode districts. 174 drivers across Lancashire accepted an offer and booked a collection. Enquiries peaked in January and February.

Busiest postcode districts

DistrictAreaEnquiriesTypical offer
PR1Preston89£257
PR7Chorley72£277
LA1Lancaster67£160
BB5Accrington65£227
PR2Preston62£194
BB1Blackburn60£268
BB9Nelson54£211
BB2Blackburn53£248
PR4Preston50£154
PR25Leyland49£228
1 Enter your reg for an offer
2 Accept and pick a time
3 Collected and paid

Licensed scrap yards in our network in Lancashire

Environment Agency public register (12 of 28 shown). We pass enquiries to these yards when no regular collector covers the area.

A C D Lancashire LtdAccrington (BB5)
EA permit record
A Kyme t/a Quarry Car dismantlersBacup (OL13)
EA permit record
G AspinBlackburn (BB2)
EA permit record
M & R BaldwinBlackburn (BB2)
EA permit record
N Ahmed t/a Starion Auto Salvage PartsBlackburn (BB2)
EA permit record
S and L Corless LtdBolton (PR2)
EA permit record
A Nightingale t/a Burnley AutosalvageBurnley (BB11)
EA permit record
L AliBurnley (BB11)
EA permit record
Metro Metals LtdBurnley (BB10)
EA permit record
Wallace Reader & Son LtdBurnley (BB11)
EA permit record
Douglas Valley Breakers LtdChorley (PR7)
EA permit record
L Davies t/a Dub HausChorley (PR6)
EA permit record

Scrapping a car in Lancashire: common questions

How much will I get for my scrap car in Lancashire?

The typical best offer across Lancashire has been £200, and half of all offers landed between £157 and £268. Where you are in Lancashire matters: the typical best offer ran from £145 in Poulton Le Fylde to £277 in Chorley.

Which towns in Lancashire get the best scrap car offers?

Among Lancashire towns with at least 10 enquiries, the highest typical best offers were in Chorley (£277), Burnley (£258) and Blackburn (£257). The full table above lists every town with enough enquiries to give a fair figure.

Can I scrap a car that doesn't run in Lancashire?

Yes. 48% of the Lancashire cars we priced in the last two years didn't run, and non-runners typically got £190. 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 Lancashire offers, by age they ranged from £187 to £268, and by mileage from £170 to £248. That isn't a reward for miles: 84% of the Lancashire cars over 160,000 miles were diesels (against 53% overall), usually bigger cars and vans with more value in parts and metal.

Which cars are scrapped most in Lancashire?

Vauxhall is the make we're asked to price most often in Lancashire, followed by Ford, Citroen and Peugeot. The most common models were Vauxhall Astra, Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Focus.

Do you collect from every part of Lancashire?

Yes, collection is free. In the last two years we priced cars from 33 postcode districts and 16 towns across Lancashire, most often PR1 (Preston) and PR7 (Chorley).

Where do scrap cars from Lancashire go?

To a licensed Authorised Treatment Facility, which issues a Certificate of Destruction. There are 28 licensed yards in Lancashire on the Environment Agency public register; some are listed above.

Figures from 1,196 Lancashire enquiries in the two years to October 2026. The typical offer is the median best offer per enquiry.

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