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Scrap My Car in Plymouth
In the last two years 86 drivers in Plymouth asked us to price their car (36 in the past 12 months); every figure on this page comes from those offers.
What scrap cars are worth in Plymouth
Typical best offers in Plymouth have been lower than the UK figure: £102 against £168 across all our enquiries. Older, smaller and non-running cars pull the local figure down, so a newer or complete car can do noticeably better. Half of all Plymouth offers landed between £78 and £138. The highest of the recent offers below was £100 for a Ford Fiesta in Jun 2026.
Cars that still drive typically got £117, against £96 for non-runners: a £21 difference. Damaged cars typically got £120, against £101 for undamaged cars: a £19 difference. Diesels typically got £119, against £96 for petrol cars: a £23 difference. Over the last 12 months the typical best offer in Plymouth was £70 (36 enquiries), down from £125 in the 12 months before (50 enquiries).
Recent offers to Plymouth drivers (to Oct 2026)
| Month | Vehicle | Condition | Highest offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | Fiat Scudo | Non-runner | £97 |
| Sep 2026 | Vauxhall Corsa | Non-runner | £61 |
| Sep 2026 | Ford Fiesta | Runs | £63 |
| Sep 2026 | Suzuki Swift | Non-runner | £56 |
| Sep 2026 | Vauxhall Vivaro | Non-runner | £95 |
| Jun 2026 | Ford Fiesta | Non-runner | £100 |
| Mar 2026 | Vauxhall Astra | Non-runner | £94 |
| Mar 2026 | Mini | Non-runner | £75 |
| Feb 2026 | Peugeot Partner | Non-runner | £79 |
| Feb 2026 | Peugeot Partner | Non-runner | £79 |
| Feb 2026 | Honda Civic | Non-runner | £71 |
| Jan 2026 | Ford Escort | Non-runner | £59 |
| Jan 2026 | Hyundai Getz | Non-runner | £56 |
| Jan 2026 | Ford Focus | Non-runner | £81 |
| Jan 2026 | Seat Ibiza | Non-runner | £55 |
What's your car worth in Plymouth?
Get my offerThe cars we're asked to scrap in Plymouth
Ford was the make we priced most often in Plymouth (18 enquiries), followed by Vauxhall, Renault, Peugeot and Mercedes-Benz. 51% of the Plymouth vehicles we priced didn't run. Non-runners still get offers; collection just needs a recovery truck. Petrol cars made up 50% of the Plymouth enquiries where we knew the fuel type, diesel 50%.
| Make | Plymouth enquiries | Typical offer | Highest offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford | 18 | £101 | £227 |
| Vauxhall | 12 | £104 | £156 |
| Renault | 8 | £138 | £152 |
| Peugeot | 6 | £98 | £158 |
| Mercedes-Benz | 6 | £80 | £131 |
| Volkswagen | 4 | £89 | £140 |
| Hyundai | 4 | £71 | £82 |
| Honda | 3 | £137 | £192 |
Models priced most often:
- Vauxhall Meriva 6
- Ford Mondeo 6
- Ford Focus 5
- Ford Fiesta 4
- Renault Megan Scenic 3
- Vauxhall Astra 3
Collection in Plymouth
Offers in Plymouth came from 2 licensed collectors in our network covering the Plymouth area. 8 drivers in Plymouth accepted an offer and booked a collection. Collection is free and covers Plymouth's postcode districts PL1, PL2, PL3, PL4, PL5, PL6, PL7, PL8, PL9 and PL95. Most Plymouth enquiries came in June and December.
| Postcode district | Enquiries | Typical offer |
|---|---|---|
| PL1 | 7 | £102 |
| PL2 | 19 | £123 |
| PL3 | 6 | £86 |
| PL4 | 7 | £105 |
| PL5 | 20 | £120 |
| PL6 | 6 | £102 |
| PL7 | 10 | £97 |
| PL8 | 3 | £95 |
| PL9 | 8 | £66 |
Licensed scrap yards in our network near Plymouth
Environment Agency public register. We pass enquiries to these yards when no regular collector covers the area.
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Scrapping a car in Plymouth: common questions
How much will I get for my scrap car in Plymouth?
The typical best offer for a scrap car in Plymouth has been £102, and half of all offers landed between £78 and £138. Cars that still drive typically got £117, against £96 for non-runners.
Can I scrap a car that doesn't run in Plymouth?
Yes. 51% of the Plymouth cars we priced in the last two years didn't run, and non-runners typically got £96. A car that won't start is collected by recovery truck at no cost to you.
Which Plymouth postcodes do you collect from?
Collection is free from every Plymouth postcode district: PL1, PL2, PL3, PL4, PL5, PL6, PL7, PL8, PL9 and PL95. Most of our Plymouth enquiries came from PL5 (20) and PL2 (19).
Which cars are scrapped most in Plymouth?
Ford is the make we're asked to scrap most often in Plymouth, followed by Vauxhall, Renault and Peugeot. The models we priced most often were Vauxhall Meriva, Ford Mondeo and Ford Focus.
Where do scrap cars from Plymouth go?
To a licensed Authorised Treatment Facility, which issues a Certificate of Destruction. The Plymouth area has 8 licensed yards on the Environment Agency public register, listed above.