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Scrap my car for the best price

Instantly find out the best price for your scrap car

When you’re looking to scrap your car, you’ll want to make sure you’re getting the best price you can for it. CarTakeBack search for the best scrap car prices from our local scrap car recycling centres. So there’s no need to spend time phoning up wreckers to negotiate the best deal for your car. We take all the hassle away and it’s sorted in a few clicks!

Selling your scrap car with CarTakeBack is easy…

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No need for an appointment to value your scrap car!

Free quote to scrap my car

Our instant scrap car quote service is easy to use. To find how much your scrap car is worth, all you need to do is enter your car details and postcode. We use this to identify your make and model of car and your location so that we can find the best price to scrap your car. You may also be asked a few questions to confirm the condition of your scrap car, and if you’ve given us accurate info, you’ll get an accurate price. All scrap car quotes are valid for seven days.

No need for an appointment to value your scrap car!

Free scrap car collection

We have authorised scrap car branches across major towns and cites in Australia ready to buy and collect your scrap car. We’ll collect your car from a location that’s convenient for you, whether it’s home, work or a garage.

Hassle free way to scrap your car

If you have any questions about scrapping your car, such as what happens on the day of collection, or getting the payment and paperwork sorted, we have everything you need to know in our FAQs and our Customer Services Team is on hand to help you if you need them.

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4.9/5 stars based on service ratings from our customers

Good communication

The person who answered my call was quite clear in how the process works. Good communication and recognition of value.

- Donny K

Happy customer

I’m happy with the service!

- Tai Glassie - 2006 Mitsubishi 380

Friendly and helpful

The guy on the phone was very friendly and helpful. Made the whole process easy. I didn't have any problems at all. Even when I made a mistake on the online form it was easily corrected and we proceeded as usual. Everyone I dealt with was professional and friendly. The pickup truck driver was also extremely helpful.

- Stewart / Ford Laser / Eastwood

Excellent automated service

It’s very user friendly…. Car was picked up by 11am next day.

- Mr. Vardis

Great helpful service

Everything happened in a prompt professional manner. Efficient and friendly driver who called to let me know pickup time. I would definitely recommend your business.

- Mr M Kemp

Seamless and fast

Received the quote. The following day the car was picked up and a check was in my hand. Thank you!

- Rachel - Holden Commodore

Great service

Fast and polite. Very communicative and great service.

- Mr C for Rexton

Fast service

Professional service, highly recommend.

- L.Griffiths

Very professional and super helpful

The tow truck driver was professional and efficient. Knew what he's doing. Great company. Good offer of money.

- Tu Nguyen - Holden Astra 2000 ts

Friendly service

I would strongly recommend to give your car to CarTakeBack for scrap/recycling as I found them very professional and friendly.

- Dino - Daihatsu Sirion

Hassle free

This service was completely hassle free! 3 day turn around. Very happy with the service. Thanks!

- Mrs Kent - Nissan XTrail

This was an excellent service

Quick, great price. Most efficient service. Very happy with their whole procedure.

- Mrs Smith - Holden Astra

Simple

Appreciated the simplicity from contact to pick up to admin.

- Glenn M - Peugeot 207

Very professional

Very professional, very competent, a nice guy, fast job, no fuss, and a nice surprise to have the money transferred into my account on the spot within 10min. I’d recommend you guys for sure, thanks again.

- Chris P

Quick and efficient

Staff answering the phone was pleasant didn’t rush me when asking questions. The driver was quick and efficient. Service was efficient from beginning to end...

- Sally in Packenham, Victoria

Happy to recommend

I would be happy to recommend to anyone wanting to retire their car who has seen better days.

- RJ - Huyundai 2000

Very satisfied

I had a very professional and informative conversation with the agent over the phone, I was very satisfied with the service I received. The engineer was very helpful and informative.

- Mr K.

Fantastic overall experience

I found your representative most helpful, he even called me with updates. Fantastic overall experience.

- Tom Morrish

Quick, easy and impressive

Quick, easy and impressive. The money was in my account before the car left my driveway and I wasn't even home.

- Keren

Very helpful and polite customer services

Very helpful and polite customer services team on the phone. Very happy - would use it again if needed and would recommend it to others.

- John B

Pleasure to deal with

Efficient and paid quickly. Pleasure to deal with.

- Peter

Would highly recommend

Your business offered the chance to improve the amount by providing photos. I did this and the offer was increased - higher than the other 3 quotes I received. The staff, when I called, were extremely patient and helpful. Would highly recommend your business to anyone in my situation.

- Kevin O

The price l got was the best around

I would like to thank you for the way you managed the sale of my car. On all phone calls l had with you guys, you were very professional. I would have liked more money for my car (who doesn't) but the price l got was the best around and the payment went in within 30 minutes. I would recommend your service to my friends and family.

- Diane

Happy with Every aspect

Totally recommend your Company!!! Happy with Every aspect of selling my car to your Company!!! Driver who picked up my car was so nice too!!! I would give 5 out of 5 star rating!!! Thank you So much! ????

- Debbie

Good service

Thankyou, a good service, prompt, efficient and friendly service.

- Peter

Great service

Excellent, great service with my payment in the bank within 30 minutes, thanks guys ????

- Roslyn

Very happy

The gentleman came on time on Saturday and collected the car and transferred the money quoted at the same time. Very happy with this service and will recommend your service to anyone who asks.

- KHB - Melbourne

Beyond expected

The care and service I was provided was beyond expected and so helpful. The lady over the phone who assisted me was so prompt and took great initiative, as I had some challenges arranging the pick up. Thank you kindly for all your assistance.

- Sebastion - Hyundai Getz

Wonderful experience

Was a great smooth service with a fantastic outcome. Appreciate the communication and follow up. Overall was a wonderful experience. Thank you.

- Nick - Toyota Camry

Wonderful people to deal with

I found the process so easy, from the first visit to your website, forms were easy to navigate, when I accepted the quote, I received an email and phone call, seamless pick up, driver was lovely, really wonderful people to deal with. Definitely recommend your service.

- Annette H

Great service

Great service found it very easy. The tow truck driver was very nice explained everything. Very happy with the service.

- Hazel in Parmeila

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