Junk Cars for Cash in Bakersfield, California

Junk cars for cash in Bakersfield, CA with our fast and hassle-free service. We make it easy to get cash for cars in any condition. Enter your vehicle's VIN or year, make, and model online to get your instant cash offer to sell your vehicle today.

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We Pay Cash for Cars in Bakersfield

Ready to sell your junk car in Bakersfield? As trusted local cash for cars buyers serving Kern County, we offer instant quotes and same-day pickup throughout the area. Skip the hassle of unreliable buyers and aggressive salvage yards, from downtown to Rosedale, we'll come to you, handle all paperwork, and pay you on the spot.

Whether your vehicle's been damaged by agricultural work, baked in the relentless Valley sun, or just stopped running, we buy any make or model and offer fair market value. Get your instant offer in 2 minutes and cash in hand within 48 hours.

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How to Sell Junk Cars for Cash in Bakersfield, CA

Here's how to sell your junk car with Junk Car Medics:

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    Get Your Instant Cash Offer

    Answer a few questions about your vehicle and its condition, and our algorithm will analyze recent sales data, local scrap prices, and the value of reusable components to instantly calculate and present the best possible offer.
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    Schedule Free Pickup

    If you're happy with the offer, accept it and schedule a pickup time that works for you. Our Bakersfield towers can often be dispatched the same-day and will arrive with the payment for your car.
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    Sell Your Car for Cash

    Once our carrier arrives they will do a quick inspection of your vehicle to make sure it's the same as described, assist you with the paperwork, and pay you on the spot before towing away your vehicle.

Even if your vehicle is missing documents, our Bakersfield car buyers often have a solution. We've bought over 654 junkers and paid out over $330,000 across the area. Is your vehicle next to be junked for cash?

We Pay The Most Cash for Cars & Junk Vehicles in Bakersfield

We pay top dollar for junk cars, no matter the condition. Our offers are based on real-time market data, local scrap prices, and buyer demand. Below is how much you can expect to sell your junk car for in Bakersfield based on its condition.

Bakersfield Junk Car Prices Vehicle Type
Up to $500 Cash for Scrap Cars Non-running vehicles, old cars, heavy wear, low parts demand
Up to $500 Cash for Junk Cars Without Title No-title vehicles, abandoned cars, incomplete or missing paperwork
Up to $1,000 for Junk Cars With Valuable Parts Good engines, transmissions, catalytic converters, or resellable components
Up to $1,500 for Junk Cars That Still Drive Running vehicles, start-and-drive cars, mechanically functional junk cars
Up to $2,500+ Cash for Cars in Good Condition Clean used cars, later-model vehicles, reliable daily drivers with resale value

We frequently outbid local junkyards and other online buyers. If you receive a higher offer from a licensed buyer give us a call and we will work to match or beat it!

Why Get Cash for Junk Cars with Junk Car Medics?

When selling your junk car in Bakersfield, choose Junk Car Medics for a quick, easy, and painless experience. We're a family-owned cash for cars service that has been operating for over a decade, buying used cars in all conditions, whether junk, old, scrap, non-running, or damaged. Our process includes an instant cash offer in under two minutes, free towing from any public location, immediate payment upon junk car pickup, and our vetted, licensed, and insured local auto recyclers handle all the paperwork. We pay the most money possible for your vehicle and will match or beat competitor pricing. Every offer comes with a 100% payment guarantee, meaning you get paid what we quoted with zero hassles. Our 4.8 out of 5-star rating and A+ BBB rating make us the most trusted name in cash for cars.

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Junk Car Buyers in Bakersfield Paying Top Dollar

Our commitment to fair pricing and excellent service sets us apart.

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    We Buy Cars for Cash in Any Condition

    Get cash for wrecked, old, or unwanted vehicles. We buy used sedans, trucks, vans, and SUVs running or not.

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    Premium Cash Offers for Junk Cars in Bakersfield

    We offer competitive prices for scrap cars, consistently paying more than local salvage yards and other buyers.

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    Complimentary Junk Car Removal & Pickup in Kern County

    We provide free vehicle pickup, saving you up to $150 in towing fees you'd pay elsewhere.

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    Sell Junk Cars Without a Title in Bakersfield

    Sell your car without a title and still get paid. We've legally purchased hundreds of vehicles without titles following California law.

We're actively buying scrap cars in Central California of any year, make, or model. Popular local vehicles include the Honda Civic, Chevrolet Blazer, and the Volkswagen Jetta.

"Jody McCormick was prompt, courteous, and professional. I would definitely recommend this company and will probably be using them again."

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Free Junk Car Removal Across Bakersfield

We provide free junk car removal across the region. Popular junk car pickup locations include Oildale, Rosedale, Greenacres, Lamont, Ridgecrest, Tehachapi, Taft, Shafter, and Wasco. If your vehicle is within 65 miles of Bakersfield we can usually dispatch our tow trucks the same-day.

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Junk Car Medics
Bakersfield, California 93301
1-855-437-9728

Business Hours

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Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 6pm
Saturday and Sunday: Closed

The Current Junk Car Market in Bakersfield

We're currently seeing strong offers despite the typical seasonal slowdown. As we head into winter 2025, scrap metal demand usually drops, but our buyers are actively purchasing vehicles to maintain inventory. This means competitive pricing for sellers right now. We're averaging $505 per vehicle in your area, with trucks and SUVs commanding premium prices due to their weight. Here are some of our recent purchases nearby:

Barbara from 93307
$375
1998 Honda CR-V
Won't Start
3 days ago
Joseph from 93314
$290
2007 Infiniti FX
Running
3 months ago
Joseph from 93307
$95
2001 Hyundai Elantra
Non-Running
5 months ago
Carlos from 93306
$135
1999 Ford Mustang
Non-Running
5 months ago
Joseph from 93304
$670
2012 Nissan Sentra
Running
5 months ago
David from 93304
$195
2007 Jeep Liberty
Running
5 months ago
Maria from 93306
$300
2014 Chevrolet Malibu
Accident Damage
5 months ago
Barbara from 93312
$395
2011 Ford Mustang
Accident Damage
5 months ago

If you've been considering selling, late fall and winter can actually work in your favor. Fewer people sell during cold months, which means less competition and buyers eager to secure inventory. We're committed to fair offers year-round, evaluating your vehicle's actual value rather than just scrap weight.

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Ready to Sell Your Junk Car for Cash in Bakersfield?

From Rosedale to Oildale, we serve all of Kern County's communities, helping residents navigate California's emissions requirements while providing competitive offers throughout the area. Get your no-hassle offer now.

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