Q: What is an ELV?
A: ELV stands for End of Life Vehicle (or more commonly referred to as a scrap car or salvage vehicle).
Q: What is an ATF?
A: ATF stands for Authorised Treatment Facilities. An ATF is a site which have been licensed by the Environment Agency to de-pollute end of life vehicles to standards set by DEFRA (the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs). Only these sites are permitted to issue last owners with a DVLA certificate of destruction. ATFs are more commonly referred to as Vehicle Dismantlers, Scrap Yards or Breakers Yards.
Q: What is a certificate of destruction?
A: A Certificate of Destruction (CoD) is issued by the ATF via the DVLA to prove that a vehicle has been scrapped in a lawful and environmentally sound manner. You will be given a copy of this for you to retain as proof you are no longer the keeper of the vehicle.
Q: Do I have to pay to scrap my car?
A: No, we do not charge for scrapping your car. The price we pay depends on the car and the current scrap price.
Q: Do you buy any car or is it just Ford and Vauxhall cars that you scrap?
A: We buy all accident damaged and end of life vehicles regardless of make and model. Please contact us on 01995 641180 or via email at sales@wcbas.co.uk
Q: Can parts be delivered?
A: We can deliver parts anywhere in the UK or abroad at very competitive prices, uk deliveries are next working day.
Q: Can you collect my scrap car or do I have to bring it to your yard?
A: We can collect all scrap cars and vans, this can usually be done on the same day. We can collect from anywhere in the northwest of England
Q: Do I need my keys or log book to scrap my car?
A: We would ideally need the keys and log book to scrap a car but can be done without if you have some form of identification. |
