Value of a Cat D repaired car
I often get asked lots of questions around how much cheaper a Cat D repaired car should be vs a clean original example. So, I’ve compiled a quick overview of my thoughts below. (Following on from one...
View ArticleScrappage scheme boom time for salvage breaker
Sum of the parts equals more than the car.Auto Express recently ran an article looking into the value of a car as parts. With the Government scrappage scheme making more people scrap perfectly usable...
View ArticleReal life wrecks to riches
Calling all Salvage yards…….. Firstly, apologies if this sounds like a scam, it truly inst meant to sound that way.As winter fast approaches, I’m finding I’d like a project to work on and keep me busy...
View Article2011 changes to MOT
2011 VOSA changes to MOT Still 13 months away until these new regulations come into force, but some interesting changes. From MOT from December 2011, the below changes will come into force, which will...
View ArticleUnrecorded salvage cars for sale
Top tips for buying an unrecorded salvage car Buying an unrecorded Category U or X salvage car which has been repaired can often be a very shreud buy, just make sure you go in with your eyes wide...
View ArticleMotor salvage FAQ’s
I get asked a lot of questions about salvage cars, so I’ve compiled a list of the most frequently asked questions, and tried to answer as best as I can below.. Q: After buying a salvaged car, do I need...
View ArticleSalvage – Vauxhall Astra SRi
Salvage – Vauxhall Astra SRI CDTI diesel Ecoflex Manual Gearbox 5 door Hatchback Registration: 201 ’61′ plate Milage: 12,000 Damage: O/S/F Corner & Front Bumper, Starts & Drives. Undamaged...
View ArticleSalvage – Hyundai i30 Classic 1.4
Salvage – Hyundai i30 Classic 1.4 Petrol Manual – 6 speed 5 door Hatchback Registration: 2012 ’12′ plate Milage: 13,000 Damage: N/S/F Corner, N/S/F Suspension, Starts Salvage – £7,250 Contact Peter...
View ArticleSalvage news – Beware Mr A Wahid, AB Parts Limited
Firstly, apologies it’s been a while since my last post and update on the site. There is just generally too much going on at the moment and it’s been a struggle to fit everything in. Whilst I’ve been...
View ArticleWrecks2riches.co.uk is for sale
After 6 years of running Wrecks2riches.co.uk I’ve decided that its unfortunately time to sell-up and move on as I simply no longer have the time to do justice to the site or its readers. The site is a...
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