Sell your junk car in Tampa, FL

Got a car in Tampa that's become more of a problem than a ride? Whether it failed inspection, needs a repair that costs more than it's worth, or hasn't moved from the driveway in months, you can turn it into cash without the hassle of a private sale.

  • Free cash offer in about 30 seconds
  • Free towing anywhere in the Tampa area
  • Get paid when your car is picked up

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How selling a junk car in Tampa works

  1. Tell us about your car

    Enter the year, make, model and ZIP code. Running or not, wrecked or rusted — we want to hear about it.

  2. Get your offer

    See a no-obligation cash offer based on your vehicle, its condition and local scrap and parts demand.

  3. Get paid at pickup

    Pick a pickup time that suits you. The tow is free, and you get paid when the car is collected.

What your car is worth in Tampa

There's no flat rate for junk cars in Tampa. Offers reflect your specific vehicle — its metal weight, salvageable parts and condition — along with local scrap and parts demand.

A complete car with its original catalytic converter, a newer model year with in-demand parts, and a clean title in your name all tend to raise an offer. Missing major parts or no title can lower it, but we'll still make you an offer. See how scrap prices by weight work.

Vehicles we buy in Tampa

  • Cars that don't run
  • Wrecked & accident-damaged
  • Flood & fire damage
  • Failed inspection
  • High-mileage cars
  • Blown engines & transmissions
  • Old trucks & vans
  • SUVs & minivans

Selling a car in Florida: checklist

  1. Find your title. Florida titles are handled by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV). Lost it? Request a duplicate.
  2. Clear out personal items from the glove box, trunk and under the seats.
  3. Ask the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) what to do with your plates.
  4. Sign the title over at pickup. How to sign it correctly.
  5. File the Notice of Sale and/or Bill of Sale for a Motor Vehicle, Mobile Home, Off-Highway Vehicle or Vessel, then cancel your insurance.
Full Florida car title guide

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Tampa junk car questions

How much can I get for my junk car in Tampa?

There's no flat rate for junk cars in Tampa. Offers reflect your specific vehicle — its metal weight, salvageable parts and condition — along with local scrap and parts demand. Fill out the quick form with your year, make, model and ZIP code to see an offer for your car.

How quickly can you pick up my car in Tampa?

Pickup in Tampa is often available within 24–48 hours of accepting your offer, and sometimes the same day. You choose a time that works for you.

What paperwork do I need to junk a car in Tampa, FL?

Usually your title and a photo ID. Titles in Florida are handled by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV); if yours is lost, you can usually request a duplicate there. Our Florida car title guide links to the official forms.

Do you buy cars that don't run in Tampa?

Yes. Non-running, wrecked, flood-damaged and stripped vehicles are all welcome, and the tow is always free.

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