Cash for Cars and Junk Cars in Queens, New York: Sell Any Condition

We pay cash for cars in Queens, NY 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 Queens.

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 Queens

How does it work?

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

Junk car selling in Queens is the process of selling of an old, damaged, or non functional vehicle to a junk car buyer for cash. Junk car selling involves finding a reputable junk car buyer, setting up junk car removal, and getting paid to junk your car.

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

We buy junk cars in Queens for $861.83, on average.

The 5 most commonly sold junk cars in Queens are the Nissan Altima, , Honda Accord, Honda Civic, Acura MDX.

We buy broken-down and damaged cars as well. Junk Car Medics has been buying clunkers for top dollar in Queens since 2015 with over $1 million dollars in payouts.

What is Cash for Cars in Queens?

Cash for cars in Queens is a fast way to get rid of running and non-running vehicles for money. Cash for Cars in Queens 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.

Junk Car Medics cash for cars in Queens 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 Queens are selling for $1,325.71, on average based on our data.

Cash for Cars By The Numbers in Queens

Junk Car Medics has been purchasing vehicles in Queens in less-than-perfect condition for 8 years. Here's a look at some local numbers.

Vehicles We Bought Locally	241
Amount Paid in Cash	$206,200.00
Average Price Paid Per Car	$855.60
Average Vehicle Model Year	2006
Average Vehicle Age	17 years
Average Vehicle Mileage	141,183 miles

What Do I Need to Junk My Car in Queens?

When junking a car in Queens, New York you will need the following items.

The vehicle title or bill of sale
Your identification

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

There is a title requirement for vehicles over $1,250 in Queens when selling a junk car. According to 81.8 Procedures Upon Acquisition or Transfer of Junk and Salvage Vehicles, anyone paying cash for cars in Queens must get the title and a form MV-907A for vehicles worth more than $1,250.

A title is required for vehicles worth more than $1,250, but for vehicles worth less than $1,250, you do not need a title. An MV-35 or MV-37 will do in this situation. This paperwork stands in for a formal designation.

If junking a car without a title 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 $20.00.

How do I get a replacement vehicle title in Queens?

To get a replacement vehicle title in Queens you first must complete the replacement title application form. This can be done online or at any DMV office. After finishing the application you will pay a small fee, and then your new replacement title will be sent to you in the mail.

Can I sell my junk car with a lien?

Selling a junk car, or any car in that matter, with an unresolved lien is not permissible. To sell a vehicle in compliance with the law, it is essential to possess a title that is unencumbered. Prior to selling any vehicle in Queens, it is imperative to settle any outstanding liens and ensure that the title is free and clear.

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

Junk cars in Queens sell for $861.83 cash, on average according to our stats. Junk cars sell for $639.7 on average nationally. Junk cars in Queens sell for $222.13 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 Queens.

Cash for Cars in Los Angeles, CA - $726.03
Cash for Cars in Chicago, IL - $688.66
Cash for Cars in Houston, TX - $1023.95
Cash for Cars in Phoenix, AZ - $696.42
Cash for Cars in Philadelphia, PA - $700.84

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.

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

Vehicle Age

Here are local values by make and model.

Vehicle Year	Average Cash Value	Value Range
2008	$757.67	$550 - $1870
2004	$718.48	$385 - $1025
2007	$729.21	$0 - $1270
2006	$780.88	$560 - $1120
2002	$725.63	$535 - $950

Vehicle Make and Model

Here are local values by make and model.

Top 5 Locally Sold Junk Cars	Cash Value Range
Nissan Altima	$525 - $3160
Honda Accord	$480 - $870
Honda Civic	$525 - $885
Acura MDX	$795 - $1270
Hyundai Elantra	$695 - $1375

Vehicle Title Status

Here are local values by vehicle title status.

Title	Average Value
Clean	$873.65
None	$669.71

View Recently Sold Junk Cars in Queens, NY

2012 Chrysler Town

11572
$670
06-02-2023

2004 Toyota Celica

11373
$385
06-01-2023

2014 KIA Sorento

11209
$2210
06-01-2023

1999 Chevrolet Astro

11572
$670
05-31-2023

Please note all values are for reference only.

Understanding Selling Junk Cars and State Regulations in Queens

In New York, junk automobile removal is a booming industry. Approximately 2,405,464 people live in Queens, with 62% of them residing in homes with at least one automobile. This would imply that there are close to 1,500,000 vehicles in the borough. Queens, a borough of New York City on Long Island. Garden City lies to the east, Manhattan to the north, and Brooklyn to the west. To the south is where you'll find Jamaica Bay.

Queens is made up of many unique neighborhoods. Listed below are five popular neighborhoods that we buy junk cars in.

Astoria junk car removal for cash in Queens.
Long Island City junk car removal for cash in Queens.
Forest Hills junk car removal for cash in Queens.
Jackson Heights junk car removal for cash in Queens.
Flushing junk car removal for cash in Queens.

How does Queens define a junk vehicle?

A junk or salvage vehicle is any vehicle manufactured before 1973 that has been transferred to an insurance company to settle a damage claim, as defined in Part 81 of the Information and Regulations for Junk and Salvage Vehicle Businesses, 81.1 Introduction and Definitions. Vehicles of this age that have been sold for scrap metal also qualify. If you leave a car that's more than ten years old on private property, the owner can legally declare it junk and collect the money from the sale.

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 Queens?

Specifics on the Part 81 Requirements for Junk and Salvage Vehicle Dealers in Queens, are below.

Part I.1. General Provisions and Definitions 81.1. Explains the requirements for proving ownership of a junk or salvage vehicle and defines these terms.

§81.2, §81.3, and §81.4. This article provides information on the identification, licensing, and registration needs of auto wrecking and salvage yards.

81.8 Methods to be Followed Upon Purchasing or Selling Junk/Salvage Vehicles Describes the protocol followed and the paperwork needed by auto recyclers when purchasing unwanted vehicles in the Queens area.

Title application for a vehicle determined to be a total loss under Section 81.13. Instructions for obtaining a salvage or junk vehicle title are provided.

Article 81.21, Sanctions. Discusses the penalties that can be imposed on auto recycling businesses that break the law when they recycle illegally acquired vehicles.

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

When an old, broken-down car is sold for scrap in the state of New York, notifying the Department of Motor Vehicles is not required by law. However, to safeguard the seller, you should communicate this information to the DMV. Queens has a significant problem with vehicle burglary. The person who sells a trash vehicle won't know if they can be held accountable for any crimes committed involving the vehicle after the sale if they don't tell the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).

Who buys junk cars in Queens?

Find below a collection of Queens, NY's prime junk car purchasers.

Junk Car Medics (Best Overall)
Ace Auto Wreckers
A Plus Auto Salvage Inc.
NYC Auto Parts Junk Car Buyers
Richmond Auto L.L.C.
Nelson's Auto Parts

Do junkyards in Queens buy junk cars for cash?

While many junkyards in Queens buy junk cars, it is important to note that they may not provide the highest monetary offer. To ensure you receive the best value, it is advisable to obtain multiple offers from different junk car buyers. By gathering multiple offers, you increase your chances of securing top dollar for your vehicle.

Who is the best junk car buyer in Queens?

In Queens you will find several junk car buyers, but Junk Car Medics stands out for their swift, hassle-free, and convenient junk car selling process. When you choose Junk Car Medics as your junk car buyer, you benefit from multiple dealers competing with bids to secure the best price for your junk vehicle.

Alternative ways to get rid of old unwanted cars in Queens

There are 3 main ways of getting rid of unwanted cars in Queens. 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 Queens - 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 Queens - Donating a car involves additional paperwork to get your tax write-off, if you even qualify.

How does selling junk cars in Queens help the environment?

New York's junk car removal services are dedicated to using environmentally responsible practices when disposing of old vehicles. The recycling of automobile components is quite uncommon outside of New York. The Queens drainage system prevents noxious liquids and chemicals from seeping into the ground. Metal recycling facilities in or near New York City receive scrap metal and crush it for further use. New York cities like Buffalo, Rochester, Yonkers, and Syracuse have used our services. Less garbage lying around is better for the environment.

How many junk cars are recycled a year in Queens?

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 2.4 million of those people live in Queens according to the most recent census data. That makes up 0.73% of the United States population. Therefore, it can be estimated that of the 12 million cars that are recycled annually in the United States, 87,405 occur in Queens.

Cash for Cars and Junk Cars in Queens, New York: Sell Any Condition

Helpful Tip:

Helpful Tip:

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

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 Queens with Free Removal

What is Cash for Cars in Queens?

Cash for Cars By The Numbers in Queens

What Do I Need to Junk My Car in Queens?

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

How do I get a replacement vehicle title in Queens?

Can I sell my junk car with a lien?

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

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

How does Junk Car Medics appraise junk cars?

Vehicle Age

Vehicle Make and Model

Vehicle Title Status

View Recently Sold Junk Cars in Queens, NY