Junk Cars for Cash in Salt Lake City, UT with Free Towing and Instant Offers

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How Cash for Cars in Salt Lake City Works

Ready to sell your junk car? We offer top cash for cars throughout the Salt Lake Valley, from Sugar House to Downtown and The Avenues to Rose Park. We buy vehicles in any condition, whether damaged by harsh mountain winters, worn down from canyon climbs, or simply reached the end of their journey.

Skip unreliable buyers and lowball junkyard offers. We pay more, offer instant quotes in under 2 minutes, and remove your vehicle within 48 hours. Our team handles all paperwork and provides same-day pickup with no hidden fees or price changes.

From rust damage to accident write-offs, we'll meet you anywhere in Salt Lake City and pay cash on the spot.

Here's how to sell your car in just 3 steps:

  1. Get Instant Cash Offer
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    Get Your Instant Cash Offer

    Share basic details to receive a guaranteed offer valid for 7 days.
  2. Schedule Your Free Junk Car Removal
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    Schedule Your Free Vehicle Removal

    Arrange for a carrier to pick up your vehicle at your location.
  3. Sell Cars for Cash On The Spot
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    Sell Your Car On The Spot

    We arrive with cash or check and tow away the vehicle free of charge.

Even if your vehicle is missing documents, our local car buyers often have a solution. We've bought over 69 junkers and paid out over $30,000 across the area. Is your vehicle next to be junked for cash?

Get More Cash for Junk Cars, Trucks, Vans, and SUVs in Salt Lake City

Your offer reflects your vehicle's make, model, condition, mileage, weight, salvage value, and local scrap metal prices (currently $150 to $170 per ton). Here are common payout ranges:

Vehicle Type Salt Lake City Price Range
Junk Cars $240 - $1,360
Junk Vans $415 - $1,800+
Junk SUVs $420 - $2,000+
Junk Trucks $560 - $2,000+
Used Cars (Running) $1,545 - $5,000+

Actual payouts may vary. We work to pay the most money possible for vehicles and frequently exceed what local junkyards offer. Trucks and SUVs bring higher prices, as do cars with valuable parts like functioning engines, transmissions, and catalytic converters. If you get a higher written offer, we'll try to match or beat it.

Why Sell Your Car for Cash with Junk Car Medics?

Junk Car Medics is Salt Lake City's family-owned cash for cars service with over 10 years in business, specializing in buying used cars in any condition. Whether your vehicle is damaged, non-running, junk, scrap, or old, we'll buy it.

Our process is designed to be quick, easy, and painless. Receive an instant cash offer in under two minutes, schedule free junk car pickup from any public location at your convenience, get paid immediately when we arrive, and we'll handle all the paperwork. Our local auto recyclers are fully vetted, licensed, insured, and bonded for your protection.

We're dedicated to paying you the most money possible and will beat or match any competitor's offer. Our 100% payment guarantee ensures you get paid exactly what we quoted with no hassles. With a 4.7 out of 5-star rating and an A+ BBB rating, we're the most trusted name in the cash for cars industry.

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Junk Car Buyers in Salt Lake City Offering Free Removal

Our service includes everything you need for a smooth transaction:

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    Sell Your Car for Cash Today

    Turn your unwanted car, truck, van, or SUV into cash regardless of its condition.

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    Competitive Cash Offers for Junk Cars in Salt Lake City

    Receive the best possible price for your junk car, with offers often exceeding salvage yard rates in Salt Lake City.

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    Free Junk Car Pickup & Removal Across Salt Lake County

    We come to you at no cost, saving you up to $150 in towing fees from any public location.

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    No Title? We Buy Junk Cars in Salt Lake City

    We legally buy vehicles without titles in Salt Lake City following Utah law. Contact us to see if yours qualifies.

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    No Hassle, No Pressure Trading Cash for Cars

    Get quick, guaranteed cash offers with no haggling, hidden fees, or last-minute price changes. Accept or decline-your choice.

We're actively buying scrap cars in Northern Utah of any year, make, or model. Popular local vehicles include the Buick LeSabre, Subaru Outback, and the Nissan Altima.

"Highly recommended. They worked really well and picked up our van without any hassle. Paid cash the moment they arrived to pick up the van."

Millcreek, UT
Amount Received $1200

Todd's Expert Take

I'm Todd, founder of Junk Car Medics. I've been helping people sell junk cars for cash in Salt Lake City for over 10 years. I've learned that most sellers want two things - top dollar and fast service. We deliver on both. Our offers are fair, guaranteed, and we'll often match or beat written offers from competitors to earn your business.

Last month alone, we bought more than 19 vehicles for an average price of $528. Now is a great time to sell. We're actively paying cash for cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs. And there's no car I want to buy more than yours, and I'll prove it with our offer!

Todd Bialaszewski, Owner - Junk Car Medics

Salt Lake City cash for junk cars buyer that pays the most money for clunkers

What We've Paid for Nearby Vehicles This Week

Vehicle Price Zip Code
2011 Dodge Journey
84104
$30
84104
2011 Chevrolet Tahoe
84101
$1,605
84101
2007 Cadillac STS
84116
$285
84116
2010 Honda Odyssey
84128
$435
84128
2003 Dodge Grand Caravan
84111
$70
84111
1991 Dodge Ram Wagon
84111
$70
84111
2006 Nissan Altima
84102
$210
84102
2007 Chevrolet Express
84116
$410
84116
2004 Honda Pilot
84101
$200
84101
2003 Ford Escape
84115
$215
84115

All offers shown are actual cash amounts paid to vehicle sellers in the local area. Data updated weekly.

Common Questions About Junking Vehicles for Cash in Salt Lake City

Do you pay cash for junk cars near me?

Yes. Our junk car service buys clunkers across all of Salt Lake City, including Sugar House, The Avenues, Millcreek, Holladay, Cottonwood Heights, Murray, South Salt Lake, East Millcreek, and Taylorsville. No matter where you are located we will make you a fair offer and come to you to remove your vehicle at no charge.

What paperwork do I need to sell my junk car in Salt Lake City?

To sell your junk car in Salt Lake City, Utah, you'll need a valid title, photo ID, registration, and all keys. Lost titles can be replaced at the Utah DMV by submitting form TC-123 with the required fee, either in person or by mail. Form TC-569A (Affidavit of Facts) may work without a title but requires extra documentation and time. Most buyers require a title to complete the sale legally.

How are junk cars recycled and disposed of in Salt Lake City?

When you junk cars for cash, you are selling an old, damaged, or non-running vehicle to a licensed buyer, such as an auto salvage yard, junk car buyer, or car recycling facility. The buyer pays for the value of the parts and scrap metal, dismantles it, and recycles or reuses the components responsibly. We work with licensed salvage and car disposal facilities that follow Utah environmental regulations. Through our local partners, we have recycled over 103 tons of metal, safely drained more than 1,237 gallons of fluids, and salvaged 1,020 usable parts from Salt Lake City vehicles this year. This process puts quick cash in your pocket while reducing waste and protecting the environment.

Local Service Area

Ready to Sell Your Junk Car for Cash in Salt Lake City Today?

From Sugar House to the Avenues, we serve the entire Salt Lake Valley with reliable service. Whether your vehicle has weathered mountain winters or simply reached the end of its journey along the Wasatch Front, we provide quick pickup throughout Salt Lake County. Get an instant quote for your clunker now in as little as two minutes with no obligation to sell.

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