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Cash for cars · East Kilbride

Cash for cars, East Kilbride, paid same day to your bank

Reg and your G74 or G75 postcode is enough to start. Same-day bank transfer once the car's loaded for its end-of-life processing, no cheques, no week of waiting. Most EK collections are simple driveway jobs, so we're paid up and gone inside fifteen minutes.

Why "cash" means bank transfer

Sell a car in EK and the old assumption is notes at the kerb. The law moved on in 2013: handing over banknotes for scrap is no longer allowed, so a straight yard pays by transfer now. Yours goes through on Faster Payments as the car is winched up, and you watch it arrive on your banking app before we have left the close. Nothing to bank, nothing to count, and no argument afterwards about whether the money actually came through. If you want to know roughly what your car is worth first, our 2026 scrap car price guide lays out the going rates, and if you've had an instant online quote it's worth reading how to sell without webuyanycar before you sign anything.

How payment works

Reg to bank, four steps

01
Quote
Your G74 or G75 postcode and the reg; a firm number comes straight back.
02
Book
Catch us before 1pm for same-day, otherwise first thing next morning.
03
Collect
Rolled off the drive and onto the truck once you have agreed the price.
04
Paid
A Faster Payment from the driveway; it lands before we are out of EK.

2026 price ranges

What lands in your account

Small hatch
Polo · Fiesta · Corsa
£150–£300
Mid saloon / hatch
Focus · Astra · Civic
£200–£400
Estate / 4×4 / SUV
Mondeo · Qashqai · X3
£300–£600
Van
Transit · Vivaro · Sprinter
£300–£900
Cat S/N write-off
Repairable salvage
+25–60%
End-of-life EV
Leaf · Zoe · i3
£500–£3,000+

Free collection

Where we pay out in EK

G74 Town centre G75 East side Calderwood Westwood Stewartfield Greenhills Whitehills Murray College Milton Lindsayfield Hairmyres St Leonards Jackton Eaglesham

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Cash for cars East Kilbride, common questions

How fast can you pay out in EK?

Same day if you ring before 1pm. G74 and G75 are both 20–25 minutes from us via the M77 or A726, and we're in EK twice a week anyway, so slots are easy to fit. The bank transfer goes the moment the car's loaded.

Why bank transfer rather than actual cash?

Paying physical cash for a scrap car has been illegal across the UK since the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013. Bank transfer is what a legal yard does, and it gives you a timestamped record so there's never a question about whether you were paid.

I'm in Stewartfield with a driveway, will the truck fit?

Almost always. EK is a planned new town, so the roads are wide and the driveways are sized for two cars. The recovery truck needs about three car-lengths to manoeuvre, which any EK cul-de-sac handles fine. We back onto the road, winch the car off the drive, pay you, done.

Do you buy EK cars that still run, or only scrap?

Both. If the car still drives and has value beyond scrap, we quote on that basis, you don't have to wait until it's dead. Plenty of EK sellers come to us with a running car they just want gone quickly, and a clean same-day bank transfer beats three weeks of tyre-kickers off Marketplace.

How will I know the bank transfer has actually landed?

You'll see it on your banking app before we leave. We send it by Faster Payments from the kerb the moment the car's loaded, and we wait while you check it's in. Most banks show it within seconds; the odd account takes a few minutes. The car doesn't go until you've confirmed you've been paid.

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Before you book

Useful guides

How to scrap a car, step by step
The whole process in plain English.
How much is your car worth?
2026 price bands by car type.
DVLA paperwork explained
V5C, SORN and what we file for you.
Certificate of Destruction
The document that ends your liability.
Get your road tax back
Automatic refund after scrapping.
No keys or no V5C?
We can still take the car.

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