Driving along and dreading every gear shift should not be part of your motoring experience, so if you’ve got a car with gearbox problems, you’re going to want to know how to sort them, or get rid of the car entirely, as quickly as possible. National Scrap Car is here to answer any questions you […]
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How to Sell A Non-Running Car
Most people who are in the market for a new car will be looking for something that they can drive away as soon as the paperwork is in order and the keys have been handed over. Private buyers are unlikely to want a car that’s going to need more money invested in it to get […]
How to Sell a Car With a Private Plate
Personalisation is important to some people when it comes to their cars. There are so many identical motors on the road, particularly in the modern day with everyone favouring white or black paint jobs, that it can be impossible to stand out. If that’s what you want to achieve with your car, a private number […]
How To Sell a Car Without An Engine
The engine is arguably the most important part of a car – without it you’re not going to be getting anywhere. Well, what happens if you don’t have an engine? Or maybe the one you do have doesn’t work well at all? National Scrap Car has all the answers for those eventualities, showing you that […]
How to Scrap a Car Without a Title
A car’s title is an archaic way of talking about its registration book, or log book. Now better known by its official coding, the V5 document is still often referred to as a ‘logbook’ and forms an important part of the process when buying or selling a car. But what happens if you’re looking to […]
Guide To Selling Your Damaged Car
After your vehicle has sustained damage, regardless of how it happened or whether the suffering is mechanical or cosmetic, you’re going to find the motor much more difficult to sell. If you’re trying to sell privately, you’ll probably need to knock a significant chunk of money off the fee that you’re hoping to receive, which […]
How do you scrap an electric car?
On this page: What are the differences between ICE and EV? Challenges with scrapping evs? Get the best price today As the world begins to turn its attention more and more to electric vehicles, it is inevitable that sooner or later they will end up on the scrap pile like their dinosaur internal combustion cousins. […]
How to spot a cut and shut?
On this page: What is a cut and shut car? What’s wrong with a cut and shut car? Are cut and shut cars illegal? How to spot a cut and shut car Do you need to SORN a motorcycle? How long does a SORN last? When shopping, a two-for-one offer is usually a deal that […]
How to SORN My Motorbike
On this page: Can you SORN a Motorcycle online? How do you SORN a motorcycle off the road? How much does it cost to SORN a motorcycle? How long does it take to SORN a motorcycle? Do you need to SORN a motorcycle? How long does a SORN last? We all know that British winters […]
How to declare a car SORN? Step by step Guide 2022
On this page: What is SORN? Why do I need a SORN? How do I declare a car SORN? How much does it cost to declare a SORN? How long does it take to declare a car SORN? How long does a SORN last on a car off road? Do I need to SORN my […]