can I scrap a car that has been written off

If you own a car that has been written off, you’re probably wondering how you will dispose of it. This blog will go over what options are available to you depending on your car’s write-off category and then discuss how you can use our services at A&L Vehicle Recycling to dispose of it responsibly.

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when is the best time of year to sell scrap metal

Did you know that the time of year you sell your scrap metal can make a significant difference in how much you earn? While scrap metal prices fluctuate almost daily, there are still certain times of year that are better for selling. In this blog, we will break down the seasonal trends that affect scrap metal prices and discuss which time of year is best for you to sell your scrap.

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why are alloy wheels so valuable

When you request a scrap car quote on our website, you will be asked: ‘Does the vehicle have alloy wheels?’. Alloy wheels are wheel rims manufactured using magnesium or aluminium alloys (or both) and are incredibly valuable - this blog aims to unpack why.  

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what is scrap metal used for

Scrap metal recycling plays a crucial role in today’s eco-conscious world by reducing landfill waste, conserving energy and lowering the environmental footprint associated with metal production. This blog will explore the many uses of scrap metal and highlight its benefits for both the environment and the economy.

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The short answer is yes—depending on the condition of your vehicle, a car you sell for scrap may in fact be salvageable in whole or in part. If that’s the case, it may be resold.

If I scrap a car, can it be resold?

As the saying goes, one man’s junk is another man’s treasure. People scrap their cars for all sorts of reasons, and not all of them are write-offs. Some car owners simply don’t want the hassle of maintaining an aging vehicle, or perhaps they’re ready to sell but would rather let someone else do the legwork.

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