The Process to Scrap a Vehicle in South Africa

Where can I Scrap a Vehicle in South Africa?

• Go to your nearest registering authority and submit the following: a certified copy of your identity document. a certified copy of proof of ownership of the motor vehicle (title holder) supporting documentation if required.
• Complete the Application for deregistration of vehicle (ADV) form.

What do I need to do to Scrap a Vehicle in South Africa?

Bear in mind, you must apply to deregister your motor vehicle if it:

• has been declared permanently unfit to be on a public road
• has been stolen
• has been permanently demolished
• becomes exempt from registration.

What are the Requirements to Scrap a Vehicle in South Africa?

Go to your nearest registering authority and submit the following:

• a certified copy of your identity document
• a certified copy of proof of ownership of the motor vehicle (title holder)
• supporting documentation if required
• the vehicle’s registration certificate.
• Complete the Application for deregistration of vehicle (ADV) form.

How long does the process of scrapping a vehicle  take in South Africa?

The application will be processed on the same day.

How much does it cost to scrap a vehicle  take in South Africa?

The service is free but penalties and arrears may be charged if the application is late.

How much do you get for scrapping a car in South Africa?

It all depends on how bad the condition of your car is, but as a guide, you can expect to get between 12 and 20% of the current market price.