Owning a vehicle is a big responsibility, from the financial commitment to the ease of navigating from A to B, many vehicle owners form a deep emotional connection with their vehicles. According to the Department for Transport there are currently 41.2 million licensed vehicles in the UK, which prompted us to consider how long do […]
ENGLAND’S MOST HAUNTED ROADS
As the leaves begin to change and temperatures drop, stories of ghouls, haunting manifestations and spooky behaviour begin to circulate. With dark nights creeping earlier and earlier, how about embarking on a thrilling road trip in your van along the winding roads up and down the country? It’s the perfect time to encounter the mysterious […]
How to Sell a Car With Gearbox Problems
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 […]
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 […]
Can You Sell a Car with a Broken Odometer
Over the course of its life, a car can travel hundreds of thousands of miles. In fact, there are even records of cars pushing their mileage to 7-figure readings, showcasing the longevity of some models if they’re given the proper care and maintenance. But what if the one thing that breaks in your car is […]
Can You Sell a Car With Deployed Airbags
Car safety has come a long way in a short amount of time, but while airbags have been made to squeeze into every crevice of modern motors, their ultimate function has remained just as explosive and brutal as ever. That’s why when a car deploys its airbags, it immediately becomes much less desirable to potential […]
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 […]
Can You Sell a Car With a Blown Head Gasket?
A ‘blown head gasket’ is something that many people will have become unfortunately aware of throughout their driving career after their own vehicle has suffered this fate, but how many of those car owners really know what it means? And, more importantly, what does it mean for the future of your car, especially if you […]
What Happens to Abandoned Cars?
For many people, cars are their most prized possession. They’re expensive machines, but this can also extend to their upkeep even after they’ve initially been paid for. That means that when things go wrong, some drivers struggle to keep on top of repairs, maintenance or bills that are associated with owning a vehicle. This, amongst […]