Top 5 Most Scrapped Cars

At Remove My Car, we have compiled an annual list of the top 5 cars that were most scrapped last year. We aim to provide a comprehensive overview of the most popular cars to scrap and the factors influencing the decisions of car owners.

 
1. Ford Focus Zetec
 
Ford Focus Zetec
 
The Ford Focus replaced the iconic Ford Escort and quickly became a popular and successful car model. In 1999, it won the prestigious Car of the Year award. The Ford Focus Zetec has been one of the best-selling cars in the UK for many years. It is known for its reliability and holds its value well, even when it comes to scrapping. Many scrapyards and dealerships are interested in acquiring Ford Focus models due to their wide availability and the high demand for their parts. If you own a Ford Focus that is no longer roadworthy, you can expect a reasonable return when choosing Remove My Car.


                                              
 2. Vauxhall Astra SXI
 
Vauxhall Astra SXI
 
 
The Vauxhall Astra is a compact car/small family car that has been successfully sold by Vauxhall since 1980. The Astra SXI model often comes equipped with features like alloy wheels, sports seats, and a sport-tuned suspension. Its combination of style, performance, and reliability makes it a desirable choice among many drivers across the UK. The demand for Vauxhall Astra parts contributes to its value when it comes to scrapping. Get in touch if you have a Vauxhall Astra that you're considering scrapping to find out how much yours is worth.

  

3. Vauxhall Corsa Design
                                                   
Vauxhall Corsa
 
The Vauxhall Corsa is a popular car model known for its practicality and fuel efficiency available with a range of petrol and diesel engines, providing options for different driving preferences. It has a strong presence in the automotive market, which means there is a steady demand for its parts. This popularity also makes it better value when scrapping a Vauxhall Corsa. If you own a Vauxhall Corsa that is no longer roadworthy, it could prove to be worth more than you think. 
 
 
4. Ford Fiesta Zetec
 
                                                                       
Ford Fiesta Zetec
 
 
 
The Ford Fiesta is a supermini car that was first marketed by Ford from 1976 to 2023 over seven generations. It is a compact and versatile car model that has gained widespread popularity among drivers across the UK. It offers a combination of fuel efficiency, comfort, and reliability. When it comes to scrapping, the demand for Ford Fiesta Zetec parts contributes to its value. If you have a Ford Fiesta Zetec that you're considering scrapping, you can expect a healthy return.

 
 
5.Volkswagen Golf GT TDI
 

Volkswagen
Golf GT TDI
 
 
 
The Volkswagen Golf is the second best-selling car of all time, with over  35,000,000 sold to date.  The Volkswagen Golf GT TDI is a popular and well-regarded car model known for its performance and quality. It has a strong presence in the automotive market, which means there is a steady demand for its parts. This popularity translates to better value when scrapping a Volkswagen Golf GT TDI. So, if you own a Volkswagen Golf that is no longer roadworthy, it could be worth more than you think – simply enter your car registration and postcode to find out how much it is worth.

 


At Remove My Car, we remain dedicated to helping car owners in responsibly and efficiently scrapping their vehicles. Our services aim to simplify the scrappage process, ensuring that it is carried out in an environmentally friendly manner while adhering to all legal requirements.
 

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