Yes, In order to prove that you own the vehicle and to scrap the vehicle correctly with the DVLA, however if you have mislaid it you can contact the DVLA for a replacement.
I have lost the keys and I want to scrap my car is it a problem?
Not a problem! – As long as you have the log book and you give us permission to gain entry. Our drivers are well trained and equipped to deal with this kind of problem.
We tell them for you! We will complete and return to the DVAL the relevant sections of the V5 registration document. Once the vehicle has been disposed of, the DVLA will send you a destruction notice within 4-6 weeks.
My car does not start or move and I want to scrap it, is this a problem?
Not problem! We have probably removed a lot worse. Sometimes these kind of collections will take a little longer. We have never failed to lift a vehicle yet!
What do I need to do before and after collection of my scrap car?
You need to clear all personal contents from your vehicle and remove any tax disc that you might wish to claim back. All we ask is that the vehicle is easily accessible.
We offer a friendly and above all free service and guarantee no nasty surprises weeks down the line. We also collect at the time the vehicle is booked in. Infact we take calls every day from the public who have previously been let down by other companies.
No, we can make arrangements for you to leave the keys and documents somewhere. We appreciate that sometimes your vehicle may not be in the same location as you.