Scrap my car in Norwich
Get competing live bids from licensed scrapyards and ATFs in Norwich, Norfolk. Enter your reg plate, watch the auction, and accept the best offer. Free for sellers.
How scrapping a car works in Norwich
If you're in Norwich and need to scrap a car, ScrapBid connects you with licensed scrapyards and Authorised Treatment Facilities (ATFs) in the Norfolk area.Norwich is the main scrap vehicle hub for Norfolk and Suffolk, serving the rural East.
Instead of calling around for quotes, you post your vehicle once and let dealers compete with live bids. The NR postcode area is covered by our network of vetted dealers.
What you need to scrap a car in Norwich
- 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 Norwich 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 Norwich
Our dealers cover Norwich and the surrounding Norfolk area, including:
- Great Yarmouth
- Lowestoft
- Thetford
- Wymondham
- Dereham
Why use ScrapBid in Norwich?
- 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 Norwich — the dealer comes to you
- Bank transfer payment — SMDA 2013 compliant, no cash
Frequently asked questions — scrapping a car in Norwich
How do I scrap my car in Norwich?
Enter your registration plate on this page, fill in the condition details and photos, then watch live bids from licensed scrapyards in the Norfolk area. Accept the best bid and the dealer collects your vehicle from Norwich.
Is scrapping a car free in Norwich?
Yes, ScrapBid is completely free for sellers. You don't pay anything — dealers pay you for your scrap vehicle. The winning dealer collects from Norwich at no cost to you.
How long does car collection take in Norwich?
Once you accept a bid, the winning dealer contacts you within 24 hours to arrange collection from Norwich. Most collections happen within 1-3 days.
Do I get a Certificate of Destruction in Norwich?
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.