Cash for Cars and Junk Cars in Fort Collins, Colorado: Sell Any Condition

We pay cash for cars in Fort Collins, CO 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 Fort Collins.

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

Instant Offer to Sell Your Car

Helpful Tip:

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 Fort Collins

How does it work?

1. Get Your Best Offer
Get your best offer from Fort Collins 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 Fort Collins with Free Removal

Junk car selling in Fort Collins is how you get cash for junk cars that are removed from your property. Junk car selling process entails finding a junk car buyer, coordinating the removal of the vehicle, and receiving payment for your scrap vehicle.

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

We buy junk cars in Fort Collins for $553.7, on average.

The 5 most commonly sold junk cars in Fort Collins are the Subaru Forester, Toyota Prius, Subaru Legacy, Dodge Caravan, Honda Accord.

We buy inoperative and totaled vehicles as well. Junk Car Medics has been buying clunkers for the most money in Fort Collins since 2015 with over $1 million dollars in payouts.

What is Cash for Cars in Fort Collins?

Cash for cars in Fort Collins is a fast way to get rid of running and non-running vehicles for money. Cash for Cars in Fort Collins with Junk Car Medics gets you the most money for selling your vehicle no matter the condition. It's a 3-step process. First, get an offer to sell your car by sharing details about your vehicle and its condition. Next, accept your quote within 7 days and schedule the removal of your car. Lastly, our local carriers will collect your vehicle for free and pay you cash or check on the spot.

Junk Car Medics cash for cars in Fort Collins includes selling the following types of vehicles.

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 Fort Collins are selling for $1,052.00, on average based on our data.

Cash for Cars By The Numbers in Fort Collins

We've been buying cars for cash in Fort Collins for 8+ years. Let's dive into the local numbers in the area from Junk Car Medics last year.

Vehicles We Bought Locally	44
Amount Paid in Cash	$24,595.00
Average Price Paid Per Car	$558.98
Average Vehicle Model Year	2002
Average Vehicle Age	21 years
Average Vehicle Mileage	163,364 miles

What Do I Need to Junk My Car in Fort Collins?

To junk your car in Fort Collins, Colorado you will need the following.

The vehicle title although it may be possible to sell without.
Colorado Junk Vehicle Notice (DR 2409A) form.
Bill of Sale.
Valid ID.

Do I need a title to sell my car in Fort Collins?

Junk Car Medics does not always require a Certificate of Title for a junk car. However, if a Certificate of Title has been issued by the Colorado DMV, it is necessary when junking a car without the title. In such cases, the Certificate of Title must be accompanied by a Colorado Title Brand form indicating that the vehicle is inoperable or salvage. No Title Brand form is required if the title is already marked as Salvage, Rebuilt Salvage, or Nonoperative Vehicle.

We recommend getting a replacement vehicle title when junking a vehicle. Based on our experience, selling a car with the title results in $227 more, on average. The cost of a replacement title is generally $8.20.

How do I get a replacement vehicle title in Fort Collins?

In Colorado, a replacement title is a Certificate of Title with a nonoperative vehicle, salvage vehicle, or rebuilt salvage title brand. If a Fort Collins junk car has been previously titled in Colorado, it must have a Certificate of Title to be sold for cash in Fort Collins. To obtain a replacement title in Colorado, the first step is to complete an application form for a Duplicate Certificate of Title at the Denver DMV. The second step is to fill out a Title Brand form indicating that the old car is either inoperable or salvage. Wrecked cars that have already been marked as salvage by an insurance company do not require a Title Brand form.

Can I sell my junk car with a lien?

Selling a car, regardless of its condition, is not feasible if there is an outstanding lien on it. To sell a vehicle legally, it is crucial to possess a lien-free title. In Denver, it is necessary to resolve all liens before proceeding with the vehicle sale.

How much can I sell my junk car for in Fort Collins?

Junk cars in Fort Collins sell for $553.7 cash, on average according to our stats. Junk cars sell for $639.74 on average nationally. Junk cars in Fort Collins sell for $86.04 less than the national average.

How do junk car prices in Fort Collins compare to other USA Cities?

Here are junk car prices in nearby cities for comparison.

Cash for Cars in Berkeley, CA - $1411.5
Cash for Cars in Spokane, WA - $584.41
Cash for Cars in Huntsville, AL - $549.86
Cash for Cars in Lincoln, NE - $560.25
Cash for Cars in Columbia, SC - $643.26

How does Junk Car Medics appraise junk cars?

The 3 main factors that determine the value of a car are the vehicle age, make and model, and whether you have the title.

Let's take a look at how these factors impact junk car prices in Fort Collins.

The Vehicle's Age

Here are local values by make and model.

Vehicle Year	Average Cash Value	Value Range
2002	$424.17	$305 - $550
2006	$442.50	$360 - $565
2004	$576.25	$470 - $810
1998	$465.00	$275 - $690
2005	$420.00	$390 - $455

The Vehicle's Make and Model

Here are local values by make and model.

Top 5 Locally Sold Junk Cars	Cash Value Range
Subaru Forester	$385 - $490
Toyota Prius	$810 - $1220
Subaru Legacy	$430 - $500
Dodge Caravan	$305 - $310
Honda Accord	$0 - $1875

The Vehicle's Title Status

Here are local values by vehicle title status.

Title	Average Value
Clean	$577.68
None	$198.33

View Recently Sold Junk Cars in Fort Collins, CO

2004 Subaru Outback

80524
$525
05-29-2023

2005 Dodge Grand Caravan

80526
$415
05-12-2023

Please note all values are for reference only.

Understanding Selling Junk Cars and Colorado Regulations in Fort Collins

The prosperous junk car industry in Fort Collns owes its success to the plentiful supply of readily available cars ready for scrapping. There are 6,100,000 registered vehicles in Colorado as of 2021. The population of Colorado is 5.8 million, and the population of Fort Collins is 166,069, so Fort Collins is about 2.86% of the total Colorado population. This means there are about 174,658 registered vehicles in Fort Collins.

There are many neighborhoods in Fort Collins. These are the top 8 neighborhoods to live in Fort Collins. We serve all of these areas.

1. Old Town cash for cars in Fort Collins.
2. Old Prospect cash for junk cars in Fort Collins.
3. Terry Point junk car removal for cash in Fort Collins.
4. Warren Shores scrap car removal for cash in Fort Collins.
5. Bucking Horse old cars for cash in Fort Collins.
6. Southridge Greens junk or damaged car removal for cash in Fort Collins.
7. Huntington Hills clunkers for cash in Fort Collins.
8. University Park sell hoopty for cash in Fort Collins.

How does Fort Collins define a junk vehicle?

According to Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) a junk vehicle is one that meets certain criteria such as the four items below.

1. - The vehicle is three or more model years old.
  - It lacks a valid license plate.
  - It is substantially disassembled or wrecked.
  - It is unable to perform its intended function.

At Junk Car Medics, a junk car is defined as "a vehicle that, due to severe damage, age, or mechanical issues, can no longer perform its intended function of safe and reliable transportation. This includes but is not limited to vehicles that are unwanted, non-operational, or classified as salvage. These vehicles are also referred to as end-of-life vehicles."

What are the laws for selling junk cars in Fort Collins?

The Colorado Department of Transportation and Infrastructure establishes the regulations governing car recycling in Fort Collins. When selling a junk car in Fort Collins, the general rules align with those for selling any vehicle in Colorado. It is necessary to possess a vehicle title to transfer ownership to the new owner, or in this case, the junk car buyer. The responsibility falls upon the junk car buyer to endorse or transfer the title to a salvage yard. The salvage yard is then required to inform the DMV once the vehicle has been junked.

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

Yes, when selling a junk car in Denver, it is mandatory to inform the Colorado DMV. The DMV will proceed to cancel the registration, and there is no obligation to return the license plates to the DMV.

Who buys junk cars in Fort Collins?

Fort Collins has a wide selection of over 10 places where one can sell their junk cars. Given the abundance of options, it can be challenging to decide on a junk car removal service. To simplify the process, here are the top four junk car buyers in Fort Collins, as determined by local online reviews.

1. 1. Junk Car Medics Fort Collins (Best Overall)
  2. Scott's Auto Recyclers Fort Collins
  3. ALH Automotive & Salvage Fort Collins
  4. H&H Loveland Auto Parts Fort Collins

Do junkyards in Fort Collins buy junk cars for cash?

While many junkyards in the Fort Collins purchase junk cars, they may not always provide the highest payout. To maximize your earnings, it is advisable to obtain multiple offers from different junk car buyers. This way, you can ensure that you receive the best possible price for your vehicle.

Who is the best junk car buyer in Fort Collins?

Despite the presence of numerous junk car buyers in the Fort Collins area, Junk Car Medics stands out by offering a quick, easy, and hassle-free process for selling junk cars. When you choose Junk Car Medics as your junk car buyer, you can expect multiple dealers to compete and bid on your car, ensuring that you receive the best possible price.

Alternative ways to get rid of old unwanted cars in Fort Collins

There are 3 main ways of getting rid of unwanted cars in Fort Collins. 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.

1. 1. - Sell your car for parts in Fort Collins - 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 Fort Collins - Donating a car involves additional paperwork to get your tax write-off, if you even qualify.

How does selling junk cars in Fort Collins help the environment?

Selling a junk car in Fort Collins brings about significant environmental advantages. It enables the recycling and reuse of materials, diminishing the demand for new resources and minimizing energy consumption. Through appropriate disposal of hazardous substances found in junk cars, pollution is prevented, safeguarding the environment. The removal of abandoned cars from public spaces enhances the visual appeal of neighborhoods and diminishes visual pollution. By selling a junk car, you actively contribute to creating a cleaner and healthier environment while supporting sustainable practices.

How many junk cars are recycled a year in Fort Collins?

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 166,069 of those people live in Fort Collins according to the most recent census data. That makes up 0.050% of the United States population. Therefore, it can be estimated that of the 12 million cars that are recycled annually in the United States, 6,048 occur in Fort Collins.

Cash for Cars and Junk Cars in Fort Collins, Colorado: Sell Any Condition

Helpful Tip:

Helpful Tip:

Junk Car Buyers Who Pay The Most Cash for Cars in Fort Collins

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 Fort Collins with Free Removal

What is Cash for Cars in Fort Collins?

Cash for Cars By The Numbers in Fort Collins

What Do I Need to Junk My Car in Fort Collins?

Do I need a title to sell my car in Fort Collins?

How do I get a replacement vehicle title in Fort Collins?

Can I sell my junk car with a lien?

How much can I sell my junk car for in Fort Collins?

How do junk car prices in Fort Collins compare to other USA 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 Fort Collins, CO