Frequently Asked Questions – Selling Your Car with NSW Wreckers
Selling your vehicle to NSW Wreckers is fast, secure, and straightforward. Below are answers to the most common questions we receive from customers across Sydney, Western Sydney, Liverpool, Blacktown, Parramatta, Penrith, Campbelltown, and nearby NSW regions.
In most cases, you will need:
- A valid photo ID (such as a Driver’s License)
- Proof of ownership (registration papers, purchase receipt, or transfer documents)
- Vehicle keys
If you don’t have registration papers or keys, we can still help—just let us know ahead of time.
Yes. We buy vehicles regardless of registration status. Your car can be:
- Unregistered
- Unroadworthy
- Damaged
- Not running
- Scrap or written off
No pink slip, green slip, or registration is required.
Yes, we do. NSW Wreckers purchases:
- Cars with no keys
- Vehicles missing mechanical or body parts
- Dismantled or incomplete vehicles
- Rusted, abandoned, or damaged cars
Your final offer will depend on the vehicle’s condition, but we always provide competitive rates.
We provide same-day car removal, often within 1–3 hours, depending on your location and vehicle accessibility.
We offer several secure payment options:
- EFT Bank Transfer
- Instant Transfer (where supported by your bank)
- Cash (as permitted under NSW regulations)
Payment is issued at the time of pickup—before the car is removed.
No. All towing and vehicle removal services are completely free with NSW Wreckers. There are no call-out fees or hidden charges.
Yes, but you must provide proof of authority, such as:
- A signed letter from the legal owner
- Executor or estate documents
- Power of attorney
Ownership will be verified before any transaction is completed.
If your vehicle is still registered, you must notify Service NSW.
You may also qualify for a partial refund of unused registration and CTP insurance.
If the car is already unregistered, you do not need to take any further action.
Generally, we cannot buy vehicles that still have finance owing.
If the remaining balance is small, we may assist, but you must first contact your lender to arrange a payout amount or clearance.
Absolutely. All quotes from NSW Wreckers are free, instant, and obligation-free.
You only proceed if you’re satisfied with the offer.
We purchase almost all vehicle types, including:
- Cars
- SUVs
- Utes
- Vans
- 4x4s
- Trucks
- Scrap or damaged vehicles
- Non-running or written-off cars
No problem at all. We remove:
- Accident-damaged vehicles
- Burnt-out cars
- Rusted or abandoned vehicles
- Cars stuck in difficult-to-access locations
- Non-drivable and faulty vehicles
We specialize in challenging and heavy vehicle removals.
Our valuation considers:
- Make, model, and year
- Vehicle condition (mechanical & body)
- Kilometers driven
- Current market demand
- Weight and recyclable metal value (for scrap cars)
We use real market data to ensure you receive a fair price.
Yes. NSW Wreckers is:
- A registered Australian business
- Fully insured
- Operating under NSW regulations
- Compliant with vehicle recycling and towing standards
You can expect a legitimate, professional, and safe service every time.
Depending on the condition, your vehicle may be:
- Recycled responsibly
- Dismantled for quality used parts
- Sold at auction
- Processed at authorized metal recycling facilities
We follow eco-friendly automotive recycling practices to reduce environmental waste.
