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In the last two years 52 drivers across Bedfordshire asked us to price their car (8 in the past 12 months), from 2 towns. Every figure on this page comes from those offers.
Offers were similar right across Bedfordshire, between £155 and £173 in every town in the table. Towns with at least 10 enquiries in the last two years:
More Bedfordshire town pages:
The typical best offer across Bedfordshire has been £160, close to the £167 we see across the UK. Half of all Bedfordshire offers landed between £119 and £211.
Cars that still drive typically got £178, against £135 for non-runners. Damaged cars typically got £182, against £160 for undamaged cars. Petrol cars typically got £170, against £145 for diesels.
The typical car we priced in Bedfordshire was 16 years old with about 120,000 miles on the clock. Age made little difference in Bedfordshire: typical offers stayed between £152 and £170 across every band. Cars with over 160,000 miles typically got the most, £175, against £155 for cars with 80,000 to 120,000 miles.
By age (year of first registration)
By mileage
| Month | Town | Vehicle | Year | Condition | Highest offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | Dunstable | Ford Mondeo 2.0 | 2016 | Runs | £800 |
| Nov 2025 | Luton | Peugeot 308 1.6 | 2012 | Runs | £210 |
| Nov 2025 | Luton | Vauxhall Astra 1.6 | 2005 | Runs | £170 |
| Nov 2025 | Dunstable | Kia Proceed 1.6 | 2010 | Runs | £170 |
| Nov 2025 | Luton | Honda Jazz 1.2 | 2010 | Non-runner | £130 |
| Oct 2025 | Dunstable | Honda Jazz 1.3 | 2007 | Runs | £200 |
| Oct 2025 | Luton | Suzuki Swift 1.2 | 2012 | Non-runner | £135 |
| Oct 2025 | Luton | Suzuki Swift 1.2 | 2012 | Runs | £210Accepted |
| Oct 2025 | Dunstable | Ford Fiesta 1.6 | 2017 | Non-runner | £950 |
| Sep 2025 | Luton | Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 | 2012 | Runs | £350 |
| Sep 2025 | Luton | Audi A3 1.9 | 2007 | Runs | £190 |
| Sep 2025 | Luton | Peugeot 107 1.0 | 2007 | Runs | £125 |
| Aug 2025 | Luton | Volkswagen Golf | 2007 | Non-runner | £155 |
| Aug 2025 | Luton | Ford Fiesta | 2010 | Runs | £155 |
| Aug 2025 | Luton | Suzuki Wagon-R+ | 2004 | Runs | £125 |
Vauxhall was the make we priced most often in Bedfordshire (16 enquiries), followed by Ford, Suzuki, Honda and Toyota. 50% of the vehicles we priced in Bedfordshire were non-runners, so a car that won't start is normal here; it is collected by recovery truck. 12% came with accident or other damage. Petrol cars made up 62% of enquiries where we knew the fuel type, diesel 38%.
Models priced most often:
Collection is free from anywhere in Bedfordshire. In the last two years we priced cars from 6 postcode districts. Enquiries peaked in June and July.
Busiest postcode districts
| District | Area | Enquiries | Typical offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| LU1 | Luton | 15 | £185 |
| LU4 | Luton | 9 | £135 |
| LU2 | Luton | 8 | £175 |
| LU5 | Dunstable | 8 | £150 |
| LU3 | Luton | 8 | £142 |
| LU6 | Dunstable | 4 | £234 |
Environment Agency public register. We pass enquiries to these yards when no regular collector covers the area.
The typical best offer across Bedfordshire has been £160, and half of all offers landed between £119 and £211. Offers were similar right across Bedfordshire, between £155 and £173 in every town in the table.
Yes. 50% of the Bedfordshire cars we priced in the last two years didn't run, and non-runners typically got £135. A car that won't start is collected by recovery truck at no cost to you.
Less than you might expect. Across Bedfordshire offers, by age they ranged from £152 to £170, and by mileage from £155 to £175.
Vauxhall is the make we're asked to price most often in Bedfordshire, followed by Ford, Suzuki and Honda. The most common models were Vauxhall Corsa, Toyota Yaris and Vauxhall Zafira.
Yes, collection is free. In the last two years we priced cars from 6 postcode districts and 2 towns across Bedfordshire, most often LU1 (Luton) and LU4 (Luton).
To a licensed Authorised Treatment Facility, which issues a Certificate of Destruction. There are 12 licensed yards in Bedfordshire on the Environment Agency public register; some are listed above.
Figures from 52 Bedfordshire enquiries in the two years to October 2026. The typical offer is the median best offer per enquiry.