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Selling your car can often feel like a daunting prospect. What’s your car worth? Do you advertise it privately and haggle with people on your door step? Can you sell your faulty or  non running car? What’s involved in selling to WeBuyBroken Cars? The questions just go on and on.

To help answer many of those nagging questions you have, we’ve compiled a list of the most Frequently Asked Questions below.

 

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The process was quick and easy.. Collection of my car was quick and payment was made immediately. Overall really pleased with service.
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It was really easy selling my car! I entered my reg and an advisor got in touch with me to talk through the valuation. I agreed the sale and my car was collected and I was paid straight away. Really pleased!
Julie Waterson - Google Review
Great service from start to finish. Getting the valuation was a breeze. An assessor came out to check that he car was as I described it, and as soon as he was happy, an immediate payment was made into my account.
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Frequently Asked Questions

We use online valuation tools to quickly and easily determine how much your vehicle is worth, so you can get an idea for what it will fetch in the market.

We offer flexible payment options depending on your needs – whether it’s cash or bank transfer, we’ll make sure you receive your funds as soon as possible.

No worries – we provide delivery services if required, meaning all you need to do is wait for us at home while we take care of the rest.

Our team always provides unbeatable customer care because we understand how important this process is for our customers. So don’t hesitate to reach out should you require assistance along the way!

We want to make sure everyone has a pleasant experience when selling their cars to us and that includes providing transparency throughout the entire process from start to finish. Rest assured, with We Buy Broken Cars by your side, it’ll be smooth sailing or rather driving all the way!

Are you looking to quickly sell your car? If so, then you’ve come to the right place. We understand how important it is for people who need to dispose of their cars in a timely and efficient manner. Whether you want to get rid of an old clunker or offload a newer model that has seen better days, we can help you out!

Our 3-step buying process is designed to make the entire process as stress-free as possible. 

Here’s how it works:

Step 1: Get in touch with us and give us all the details about your vehicle.

Step 2: We’ll then assess the condition of your car and provide you with a competitive quote.

Step 3: If you accept our offer, we’ll arrange payment and arrange a collection time and location that’s convenient for you.

Selling your car doesn’t have to be a tedious chore. With We Buy Broken Cars, you can benefit from an easy, fast, and hassle-free transaction. So if time is of the essence and you need to move on from your old set of wheels fast – let us know! Our team here at We Buy Broken Cars would love nothing more than helping make sure that process goes smoothly for you.

At We Buy Broken Cars we offer instant bank transfer the same day we collect your car or a cheque, whichever is most convenient for you.

No, we only buy cars located within the UK.

We make payment the instant the car has been collected.

Yes, we offer a free collection for all cars purchased.

At We Buy Broken Cars, we are dedicated to buying any car, no matter the age, make, or model. We understand that it can be difficult to find a buyer for an older car, and that’s why we make sure to give you the best value for your car. We take pride in our ability to provide excellent customer service and satisfaction, and will do whatever it takes to ensure you are getting the best deal possible.

We do not provide any repair services.

Yes, we require the original V5C document and proof of ownership.

Common Faults

Fuel Pump Problems

You may decide you want to repair your van with a broken fuel pump, but if it all seems like too much hassle we are here to help.
Differential Problems

Differential Problems

A car with a faulty differential just can’t be safely driven. In older car models particularly, the repair/scrap equation tends to lean to scrap.
DPF Problems

DPF Problems

One of the problems with DPF’s is that the problem seems fixed but then re-occurs, which is irritating to be back at position square one.

Gearbox Failure

There are many reasons for gearbox failure, but you can always speak to us for a cost-effective solution to buy your broken van.

Low Oil Pressure

We are happy to buy vans with declared oil pressure faults and do so on a regular basis.

Wiring Loom Problem

With an unknown diagnostic bill and repair costs, many owners turn to a business like ours to sell a van complete with its wiring loom faults.

Timing Chain Problem

We can save you the headache of paying for expensive timing chain replacement and associated costs.

ECU Fault

We Buy Broken Cars regularly buy carss with ECU issues – it’s “bread and butter” business for us.

Turbo Engine Problem

Many manufacturers have cars with this type of engine because of the increased mileage coupled with great performance.

Engine Management Problem

We will buy your van at a fair price even if there is an engine management light showing.

We buys cars from locations far and wide

We buy cars from almost everywhere in the mainland UK, here are a list of just some of the places.

3 steps to selling your car

Agree a fair value

Start by entering your car's registration plate number into our vehicle valuation tool and you'll get a quote in just a few minutes.

No-Quibble Collection

Once you agree to sell your car, we'll find a time to collect it. We work around your schedule to find a time that works.

Instant Payment

Our recovery team will arrive, transfer your cash and get on with taking away your car. It's that simple, so you can sit back and relax.