Guides & Advice

Practical guides on scrapping, selling and deregistering a car in the UAE — written from years of buying junk, damaged and non-running cars across every emirate.

2 Jun 20265 min read

How To Scrap A Car In Dubai: A Step-By-Step Guide

Everything you need to know about scrapping a car in Dubai, from getting a valuation to same-day cash pick-up.

16 Jun 20264 min read

Do You Need RTA Clearance To Sell A Scrap Car In Dubai?

A look at what RTA deregistration actually requires, and what you can — and can't — skip when selling a scrap car.

1 Jul 20264 min read

How Is The Price Of A Scrap Car Calculated?

Make, model, weight, condition and current scrap metal rates all factor into your quote — here's how it breaks down.

10 Jul 20263 min read

5 Signs Your Car Is Ready To Be Scrapped

Not sure whether to repair or scrap? These five warning signs usually mean it's time to sell for cash.

20 Jul 20264 min read

What Actually Happens To Your Car After It's Scrapped?

From de-pollution to shredding, here's the full lifecycle of a vehicle after it leaves your driveway.

28 Jul 20264 min read

Selling An Accident-Damaged Car In The UAE: What To Expect

Insurance write-offs, workshop quotes and salvage value — what accident-damaged car owners should know before selling.