Scrap my car in Medway
Get competing live bids from licensed scrapyards and ATFs in Medway, Kent. Enter your reg plate, watch the auction, and accept the best offer. Free for sellers.
How scrapping a car works in Medway
If you're in Medway and need to scrap a car, ScrapBid connects you with licensed scrapyards and Authorised Treatment Facilities (ATFs) in the Kent area.Medway serves the Thames Estuary with excellent M2 and M20 corridor access.
Instead of calling around for quotes, you post your vehicle once and let dealers compete with live bids. The ME postcode area is covered by our network of vetted dealers.
What you need to scrap a car in Medway
- Your vehicle registration plate
- Condition details (runner or non-runner, MOT status, mileage, damage)
- Up to 6 photos of the vehicle
- Your address in or near Medway for collection
Payment is by bank transfer from the winning dealer — cash payment for scrap metal is illegal under the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013.
Areas we cover near Medway
Our dealers cover Medway and the surrounding Kent area, including:
- Chatham
- Rochester
- Gillingham
- Rainham
- Strood
Why use ScrapBid in Medway?
- Live bidding — dealers compete in real-time, driving up the price
- Licensed dealers only — every dealer is a vetted ATF with a waste carrier licence
- Free for sellers — no fees, no hidden charges
- Certificate of Destruction — issued automatically, DVLA notified
- Collection from Medway — the dealer comes to you
- Bank transfer payment — SMDA 2013 compliant, no cash
Frequently asked questions — scrapping a car in Medway
How do I scrap my car in Medway?
Enter your registration plate on this page, fill in the condition details and photos, then watch live bids from licensed scrapyards in the Kent area. Accept the best bid and the dealer collects your vehicle from Medway.
Is scrapping a car free in Medway?
Yes, ScrapBid is completely free for sellers. You don't pay anything — dealers pay you for your scrap vehicle. The winning dealer collects from Medway at no cost to you.
How long does car collection take in Medway?
Once you accept a bid, the winning dealer contacts you within 24 hours to arrange collection from Medway. Most collections happen within 1-3 days.
Do I get a Certificate of Destruction in Medway?
Yes. The winning dealer is a licensed ATF and will issue a Certificate of Destruction once your vehicle is processed. This permanently closes the DVLA vehicle record.