Scrap My Car in Durham

What scrap cars are worth in Durham

The typical best offer in Durham has been £185, close to the £168 we see across the UK. Half of all Durham offers landed between £153 and £203. The highest of the recent offers below was £300 for a Subaru Xv in May 2026.

Cars that still drive typically got £193, against £178 for non-runners: a £15 difference. Undamaged cars typically got £188, against £161 for damaged cars: a £27 difference. Diesels typically got £200, against £158 for petrol cars: a £42 difference. Over the last 12 months the typical best offer in Durham was £171 (33 enquiries), down from £192 in the 12 months before (52 enquiries).

Recent offers to Durham drivers (to Oct 2026)

The cars we're asked to scrap in Durham

Vauxhall was the make we priced most often in Durham (11 enquiries), followed by Volkswagen, Ford, Skoda and Fiat. 48% of the Durham vehicles we priced didn't run. Non-runners still get offers; collection just needs a recovery truck. Petrol cars made up 54% of the Durham enquiries where we knew the fuel type, diesel 46%.

Models priced most often:

• Skoda Fabia 6
• Vauxhall Astra 4
• Fiat Punto 3
• Volkswagen Golf 3
• Ford C-Max 3
• Ford Fiesta 3

Collection in Durham

Offers in Durham came from a licensed collector in our network covering the Durham area. 13 drivers in Durham accepted an offer and booked a collection. Collection is free and covers Durham's postcode districts DH1, DH6, DH7, DH8, DH97, DH98 and DH99. Most Durham enquiries came in October and March.

Licensed scrap yards in our network near Durham

Environment Agency public register. We pass enquiries to these yards when no regular collector covers the area.

Scrap car offers near Durham

• Houghton Le Springtypical best offer £195
• Hartlepooltypical best offer £170
• Stockton on Teestypical best offer £194