We Buy Junk Cars in Louisville, KY

We buy junk cars for cash in Louisville, Kentucky, and deliver a quick, honest, and straightforward selling experience. Our local car buyers pay top dollar for vehicles in any condition, handle towing at no cost, and provide immediate payment. Receive your guaranteed offer online or by phone in just 2 minutes.

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Get Cash for Junk Cars in Louisville, Kentucky

Getting cash for junk cars in Louisville is straightforward and efficient with our local car buyers. Here's our simple three-step process from initial quote to final pickup.

  1. request junk car quote
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    Get a Quote

    Share the details of your vehicle and its condition, and we'll provide a guaranteed offer instantly, with no back-and-forth negotiation.
  2. schedule junk car removal
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    Schedule Your Removal

    Select a pickup time that works for you. Our complimentary towing service is reliable and punctual across Derby City.
  3. sell your junk car
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    Get Paid

    Sign over your title and receive your payment by cash or check right when we take your car away.

That's the complete process. We handle the title transfer and walk you through the DMV paperwork. For those new to selling, check out our guide on how to junk a car in Kentucky.

We Pay Cash for Cars in Louisville in Any Condition

Got a car that's stopped running, been damaged, or just sits unused? Whether it's been flooded by Ohio River waters, damaged by Kentucky storms in Derby City, or just too old to pass inspection, our Louisville junk car buyers will make you a cash offer. We pay cash for cars in virtually any condition, even those turned down by other buyers.

  • Non-running or unable to start
  • Engine or transmission problems
  • Failed Kentucky inspection
  • Expired tags or registration issues
  • Parts missing or body damage
  • Collision damage or totaled
  • Flood or water damage
  • Too many miles or too old
cash for junk cars Louisville

Whatever shape it's in, even with title complications or missing documents, we can still make you a solid cash offer. When you're ready to sell your junk car in Louisville, we'll come to your location, haul it away, and pay you right on the spot.

We Pay More Cash Than Other Junk Car Buyers in Louisville

We regularly pay more for junk cars in Louisville than local salvage yards or scrapyards. While most buyers only pay based on metal weight, we evaluate your vehicle's parts, condition, model year, and resale potential, ensuring you get maximum value.

Based on age, condition, scrap value, and resale possibilities, we pay between afew hundred to a few thousand cash for vehicles. We'll even match or beat any written offer from a licensed Jefferson County competitor.

Since 2016, we've paid over $625k to junk car sellers across Derby City and surrounding areas.

Here's our current junk car prices in Louisville:

Vehicle Type Louisville, KY Prices
Junk Cars $300 or more
Junk SUVs $400 or more
Junk Trucks $500 or more
Junk Vans $400 or more
Driveable Vehicles $700 or more

Free Junk Car Removal Anywhere in Louisville

Wherever your junk car is located in Louisville, we'll come get it at no cost to you. Our licensed towing partners provide prompt, free removal from homes, apartment complexes, workplaces, storage yards, or anywhere your vehicle sits.

We offer junk car removal throughout Jefferson County, including:

  • Downtown Louisville
  • Highlands
  • Old Louisville
  • St. Matthews
  • Shively
  • Jeffersontown
  • Pleasure Ridge Park
  • Okolona
  • Middletown

From neighborhoods near Churchill Downs to the edges of Jefferson County, we're buying cars for cash and providing free towing near you today.

Louisville Junk Cars We've Recently Purchased

We buy vehicles in all sorts of conditions across the Louisville area. Here are some recent junk cars we've purchased for cash. Your offer will depend on your car's condition, parts value, and current demand in Kentucky.

Vehicle Year Price Area Date
Hyundai Elantra 2008 $610 Downtown Louisville 09-10-25
Ford Ranger 2011 $775 Highlands 09-12-25
Toyota Sienna 2004 $520 St. Matthews 09-14-25
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2005 $375 Jeffersontown 09-16-25
Honda Odyssey 2013 $1,325 Shively 09-17-25

Prices reflect each vehicle's condition, local parts demand, and current scrap metal values in Louisville.

Frequently Asked Questions About Selling Junk Cars in Louisville

Have questions about selling your junk car in Louisville? Our buyers have answers.

What paperwork do I need to sell a junk car in Kentucky?

What paperwork do I need to sell a junk car in Kentucky? Most vehicles require a signed Kentucky title and a valid photo ID. If your title is missing, we may still be able to help depending on your circumstances. Contact us for assistance with Kentucky DMV regulations.

Do you buy junk cars in Louisville on the weekends?

Do you buy junk cars in Louisville on the weekends? Yes, our Louisville team operates every day of the week. You can request an offer 24/7 online, and we regularly arrange pickups on Saturdays and Sundays to suit your availability.

Do you buy cars with Ohio River flood damage?

Do you buy cars with Ohio River flood damage? Absolutely. We purchase vehicles with water damage, mold issues, or electrical problems from flooding, which can be common in Louisville's low-lying areas. Even flood-damaged cars have value in their salvageable parts and materials.

How do I get the best cash offer for my junk car in Louisville?

How do I get the best cash offer for my junk car in Louisville? Compare quotes from licensed junk car buyers, and be upfront about your car's condition. Having your title, keys, and complete vehicle information ready helps secure the highest price. We also suggest selling when scrap prices are elevated. See our guide on getting the most cash for your junk car.

What's the fastest way to sell my junk car in Louisville?

What's the fastest way to sell my junk car in Louisville? The most efficient approach is to get a free online quote and arrange same-day collection. We typically remove vehicles within 24 hours, with payment provided on the spot when we arrive.

Do you buy RVs, ATVs, or motorcycles?

Do you buy RVs, ATVs, or motorcycles? No. We exclusively purchase cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs.

Does the cash offer to junk my car expire?

Does the cash offer to junk my car expire? Yes, due to fluctuations in scrap metal prices in Louisville, our cash offers for junk cars may change until they are formally accepted.

Can I sell my junk car without the keys?

Can I sell my junk car without the keys? Yes, as long as you can demonstrate ownership of the vehicle, we will buy it.

Recent Seller Reviews

Our junk car buyers have been serving the Louisville area since 2016, paying out over $620,000 for 2,250 and counting, while earning over hundreds of 5-star reviews.

The whole experience was easy and convenient. They make it simple to arrange for the pick up of ones vehicle, and to receive payment for it.

Shively, KY
Amount Received $475

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