Cash for Cars and Junk Cars in Anaheim, California: Sell Any Condition

We pay cash for cars in Anaheim, CA in any condition. We buy junk cars including damaged cars and wrecked cars. Get your best offer to sell your vehicle online with free junk car removal in Anaheim.

Or call 1 (855) 587-0227 to speak with our vehicle appraisal experts.

Instant Offer to Sell Your Car

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Starting with your VIN will get you the most accurate offer.

Helpful Tip:

Starting with your VIN will get you the most accurate offer.

Junk Car Buyers Who Pay The Most Cash for Cars in Anaheim

How does it work?

1. Get Your Best Offer
Get your best offer from Anaheim and national car buyers to sell your car instantly. Get started by sharing your car's VIN and condition.
2. Schedule The Collection
Accept your offer within 7 days and schedule the free collection of your car. Most vehicles are picked up within 2-72 hours.
3. Sell Your Car for Cash
Get paid to sell your car on the spot with cash or check by our local carrier upon removal.

Sell Your Junk Car for Cash in Anaheim with Free Removal

Junk car selling in Anaheim is having an unwanted car and earning some cash. You will need to find a buyer who is willing to purchase the junk car, arrange for the car to be removed, and receive payment in cash. In Anaheim, many junk car buyers are willing to pay cash for the cars they remove, making it an easy and convenient way to dispose of an unwanted vehicle.

Junk Car Medics buys cars in any condition with free junk car removal.

We buy junk cars in Anaheim for $776.34, on average.

The 5 most commonly sold junk cars in Anaheim are the Honda Civic, Ford Focus, Ford Explorer, Toyota Camry, Chevrolet Uplander.

We buy inoperative and totaled vehicles as well. Junk Car Medics has been buying clunkers for top dollar in the Anaheim area since 2015 with over $1 million dollars in payouts.

What is Cash for Cars in Anaheim?

Cash for cars in Anaheim is a fast way to get rid of running and non-running vehicles for money. Cash for Cars in Anaheim with Junk Car Medics gets you the most money for selling your vehicle no matter the condition. You can use our cash for cars service in 3 steps that include getting an offer, accepting your offer, and getting paid cash for your car.

We pay cash for cars in any condition, including the following types:

Old Cars - vehicles that are too old to safely drive.
Operational Cars - vehicles that still drive.
Non-Running Cars - vehicles that do not start or drive.
Damaged Cars - Lightly or excessively damaged cars
Junk (Scrap) Cars - Any type, any condition, including salvage.
Unwanted Cars - Any car you don't want we will buy.

10-year-old cars in Anaheim are selling for $1,170.62, on average based on our data.

Cash for Cars By The Numbers in Anaheim

Junk Car Medics has been purchasing vehicles in Anaheim in less-than-perfect condition for 8 years. Let's dive into the local numbers in the area from Junk Car Medics last year.

Vehicles We Bought Locally	128
Amount Paid in Cash	$100,225.00
Average Price Paid Per Car	$783.01
Average Vehicle Model Year	2006
Average Vehicle Age	17 years
Average Vehicle Mileage	154,250 miles

What Do I Need to Junk My Car in Anaheim?

To junk your car in Anaheim, California you need:

The vehicle title although it may be possible to sell without.
Bill of sale.
Your identification.

Do I need a title to sell my car in Anaheim?

No, Junk Car Medics does not require a car title in Anaheim. The California DMV states that you can sell a car to a junk car buyer if you have the endorsed but not yet filed Certificate of Title, lien release documents, a salvage certificate endorsed for transfer, or bill or sale. A junk car registered in another state can be sold to a junk car buyer without transferring to California Certificate of Title. Submit an application to junk the car if the title has been lost, destroyed, mutilated, or stolen.

We recommend getting a replacement vehicle title. Based on our experience, selling a car with the title results in $227 more, on average. The cost of a replacement title is generally $23.

How do I get a replacement vehicle title in Anaheim?

Get a junk title in California if you do not have a clear Certificate of Title in your name. Listed below are the three main steps on how to get a junk title in California.

Fill out an application for a junk title in California at the DMV.
Provide proof of ownership, such as a Certificate of Title endorsed to the new owner, a bill of sale, or a salvage certificate.
Sign over your junk title to a junk car buyer like Junk Car Medics. It is up to the auto salvager to junk the title with the DMV.

Get started on the California DMV website or by visiting your local branch.

Can I sell my junk car with a lien?

No, you cannot sell a junk car (or any car) with an outstanding lien on it. In order to legally sell a vehicle, you must hold the title free and clear. Any liens must be paid off before selling any vehicle in Anaheim.

How much can I sell my junk car for in Anaheim?

Junk cars in Anaheim sell for $776.34 cash, on average according to our stats. Junk cars sell for $639.7 on average nationally. Junk cars in Anaheim sell for $136.64 more than the national average.

Can I sell my car for more cash in other cities?

Here are average cash payouts for cars in others cities for comparison to Anaheim.

Cash for Cars in Tampa, FL - $806.68
Cash for Cars in Aurora, CO - $693.1
Cash for Cars in Santa Ana, CA - $743.32
Cash for Cars in St. Louis, MO - $639.26
Cash for Cars in Pittsburgh, PA - $553.93

How does Junk Car Medics appraise junk cars?

The main factors that determine the appraisal of your junk car when selling are the vehicle year make and model, the weight of the vehicle, and whether or not you have the vehicle title.

Here is a look at how these factors impact the value of your junk car.

The Vehicle's Age

Here are local values by make and model.

Vehicle Year	Average Cash Value	Value Range
2006	$572.33	$0 - $1095
2003	$501.54	$330 - $675
2007	$912.69	$440 - $2340
2004	$560.42	$70 - $1180
2008	$1,059.38	$420 - $1755

The Vehicle's Make and Model

Here are local values by make and model.

Top 5 Locally Sold Junk Cars	Cash Value Range
Honda Civic	$305 - $935
Ford Focus	$420 - $990
Ford Explorer	$465 - $780
Toyota Camry	$270 - $1075
Chevrolet Uplander	$440 - $530

The Vehicle's Title Status

Here are local values by vehicle title status.

Title	Average Value
Clean	$829.39
None	$535.95

View Recently Sold Junk Cars in Anaheim, CA

2008 Audi A4

92805
$570
06-03-2023

2012 KIA Sorento

92886
$890
06-03-2023

2011 BMW 7-Series

92879
$2180
06-02-2023

2018 Chevrolet Cruze

92804
$710
05-30-2023

Please note all values are for reference only.

Understanding Selling Junk Cars and State Regulations in Anaheim

There are 2,341,100 vehicles registered in Orange County California, and the county has a population of 3.17 million. By comparison, Anaheim has a population of 353,085. Therefore it is assumed that there are 39,327 total vehicles in Anaheim. Of course, many junk cars are not registered.

Anaheim is the second biggest city in Orange County California. It is best known as the location of the Disney Land Resort, as well as other theme parks and convention centers. The population of Anaheim is 353,085 according to the 2020 Census. Anaheim surrounding neighborhoods include, Disneyland, Angel Stadium, Honda Center, and Anaheim Hills. The tourist economy in Anaheim leads to the most common occupations being cashiers, customer service representatives, and servers.

The most produced goods in Anaheim are electronic components, electrical machinery, and chemicals for household and industrial use.

How does Anaheim define a junk vehicle?

Anaheim defines a junk car as a motor vehicle that has been abandoned, wrecked, dismantled or rendered inoperable. This includes cars that do not have a valid registration because they are not considered to be operable without valid registration.

What are the laws for selling junk cars in Anaheim?

The laws for recycling cars in Anaheim are dictated by the California DMV. Listed below are the three main car recycling laws in Anaheim:

Only auto salvagers dismantle vehicles. You cannot dismantle and part out your junk car yourself. You must sell it complete to a junk car buyer or junkyard in Anaheim so that they can dismantle and recycle it properly.
You must apply to junk the vehicle. You will need to prove ownership. If the Certificate of Title is in the previous owner’s name, you will need to provide other documents to prove ownership.
You must surrender your license plates. You must return your license plates and registration to the DMV when you junk a car in Anaheim. Surrendering your plates gives you more cash for junking your car by being refunded the portion of your registration term not used.

The penalty for junking a car in Anaheim without a dismantlers license is up to 1 year in prison and a fine up to $1,000. There is a similar penalty when you illegally sell a junk car in Anaheim without a title or other acceptable proof of ownership. Refusing to remove a junk car from your property in Anaheim is a misdemeanor and is punishable by up to 6 months in the county jail. You will be charged for any expenses relating to safely removing and junking the car in Anaheim.

Do I need to notify the DMV when I junk my car in Anaheim?

Yes, you are required to notify the Department of Motor Vehicles when selling junk cars in Anaheim. After selling your junk car in The City of Kindness you must surrender the license plates to the DMV and let them know that you no longer have the vehicle. They will cancel your registration.

Who buys junk cars in Anaheim?

Junk car buyers in Anaheim consist of Junk Car Medics, local junkyards including LKQ Pick Your Part and Junk Cars Anaheim, and online junk car buyers.

Do junkyards in Anaheim buy junk cars for cash?

Most junkyards in Anaheim buy junk cars although they may not offer the most money. It is best to get multiple offers from various junk car buyers in order to get top dollar.

Who is the best junk car buyer in Anaheim?

There are many junk car buyers near you, but Junk Car Medics makes it quick, easy, and painless to sell junk cars. When you junk your car with Junk Car Medics junk car buyers you get multiple dealers bidding on your car to get you the best price.

Alternative ways to get rid of old unwanted cars in Anaheim

There are 3 main ways of getting rid of unwanted cars in Anaheim. The main way to get rid of an unwanted car is to sell it for cash. The two additional ways to dispose of your car are listed below.

Sell your car for parts in Anaheim - is the process of selling the vehicle's valuable parts such as the engine, transmission, and catalytic converter first to an independent buyer. You would then sell the remaining vehicle shell for scrap.
Donate your car in Anaheim - Donating a car involves additional paperwork to get your tax write-off, if you even qualify.

How does selling junk cars in Anaheim help the environment?

Junk car removal is very important for Anaheim’s economy and environment. Not only does selling your junk car locally keep the benefit in your local economy, it also improves the economy by keeping neighborhoods beautiful. With the heavy tourist attractions it is vital that junk cars stay out of sight and off the streets. Like the rest of California, Anaheim and its' surrounding neighborhoods such as Hermosa Village, Northwest Anaheim, Anaheim Shores, West Anaheim, Anaheim Hills, Downtown Anaheim, and the Colony of Anaheim takes environmental efforts seriously and has strict regulations for recycling junk cars in Anaheim.

How many junk cars are recycled a year in Anaheim?

Recycle Nation estimates over 12 million cars are recycled in the United States every year. There are 329.5 million people living in the United States and 353,085 of those people live in Anaheim according to the most recent census data. That makes up [%] of the United States population. Therefore, it is estimated that of the 12 million cars that are recycled annually in the United States, [#] occur in Anaheim.

Cash for Cars and Junk Cars in Anaheim, California: Sell Any Condition

Helpful Tip:

Helpful Tip:

Junk Car Buyers Who Pay The Most Cash for Cars in Anaheim

How does it work?

1. Get Your Best Offer

2. Schedule The Collection

3. Sell Your Car for Cash

Sell Your Junk Car for Cash in Anaheim with Free Removal

What is Cash for Cars in Anaheim?

Cash for Cars By The Numbers in Anaheim

What Do I Need to Junk My Car in Anaheim?

Do I need a title to sell my car in Anaheim?

How do I get a replacement vehicle title in Anaheim?

Can I sell my junk car with a lien?

How much can I sell my junk car for in Anaheim?

Can I sell my car for more cash in other cities?

How does Junk Car Medics appraise junk cars?

The Vehicle's Age

The Vehicle's Make and Model

The Vehicle's Title Status

View Recently Sold Junk Cars in Anaheim, CA