FAQ
Everything you need to know about selling your car quickly and safely with Take My Old Car
Frequently asked questions
Got questions about selling your car? You’re in the right place. We’ve answered the most common questions our customers ask about getting quotes, our same-day service, and what happens on collection day.
Can’t find what you’re looking for? Just give us a call or drop us a message – our friendly team is always happy to help.
Simply enter your registration number on our homepage and answer a few quick questions about your car's condition. You'll get an instant online quote that's valid for 7 days. The whole process takes less than 2 minutes, and there's no obligation to sell.
You'll need your registration number to get an accurate online quote. If you can't find it, check your V5C log book, insurance documents, or look for the number plate on your car. Without it, we can't access the vehicle's history and specifications.
No, collection is completely free. We'll come to your home, workplace, or anywhere convenient for you at no extra cost. This is included in our service - you'll never pay hidden fees or collection charges.
We buy any car, regardless of make, model, age, or condition. From small city cars to luxury vehicles, classic motors to commercial vans - if it has wheels, we'll consider it. Every vehicle has value, and we'll give you a fair price.
Yes! We specialise in buying cars in any condition, including non-runners. Whether your car has a flat battery, engine problems, or hasn't moved in years, we'll still collect it and pay the agreed price. Just be honest about its condition when getting your quote.
Absolutely. Failed MOT, expired MOT, or no MOT at all - we'll still buy your car. Many of our customers sell cars that need expensive repairs to pass their MOT. Just let us know the situation when you get your quote.
es, we handle all the DVLA paperwork for you. We'll complete the V5C transfer immediately so the car is taken off your name straight away. You won't have to worry about any future legal responsibility for the vehicle.
Our friendly driver will arrive at the agreed time, inspect your car to confirm its condition, and complete the simple paperwork with you. Once everything's sorted, we'll arrange your payment immediately. The whole process usually takes 15-20 minutes.
Main factors include age, mileage, condition, service history, MOT status, and current market demand. Honest answers about any damage, mechanical issues, or missing items help us give you the most accurate quote possible.
Get Your Free Valuation Today!
Enter your registration number on our website and get your free valuation instantly. Answer a few quick questions about your car’s condition and service history. You’ll receive an instant valuation – no matter if your car runs perfectly or hasn’t started in months.
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