Cash for Cars in Los Angeles, California

Selling a junk car in Los Angeles doesn't have to be a hassle. Whether your vehicle is broken, totaled, or just unwanted, we connect LA residents with verified local buyers who provide free towing and payment on the spot, with no haggling. Our mission is to make junk car selling fast, fair, and stress-free across the city.

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Reaper Reaper Tip: Get your best offer by using your VIN.
All vehicles qualify. Some we'll need to see in person.

Where can I find my VIN?

The VIN consists of 17 numbers and letters and can be found on the driver's side dashboard near the window or inside the driver's side door when opened. It's also on your vehicle title, registartion, and insurance

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VIN location on car

How to Sell Your Junk Car in Los Angeles, California

Junk Car Reaper offers instant quotes, free removal, and fast cash for cars in Los Angeles.

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Tell us about your car online or over the phone. A few quick questions is all we need.

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Sell Your Car for Cash

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We come to you, pay you on the spot, and tow away your vehicle at no cost.

We Buy Junk Cars in Los Angeles

Not every car cruising down the 405 is worth fixing — and that’s where we come in. We buy junk cars across Los Angeles in nearly any condition. Whether you're in Echo Park, the San Fernando Valley, or right off Sunset Boulevard, we make it easy to get rid of your unwanted vehicle without dealing with flaky buyers or lowball junkyards.

Here are the types of cars we purchase in the LA area:

  • Old and High-Mileage Vehicles worn down by SoCal commuting
  • Running and Non-Running Cars, even if they’ve been sitting for years
  • Damaged or Wrecked Vehicles from accidents on the 110 or I-10
  • Cars with Mechanical Problems like blown engines or overheating in the LA heat
  • Parts Cars or Stripped Vehicles left behind in alleys or driveways
  • Unwanted or Inherited Cars from family estates or storage units

We’re not picky. If it’s parked anywhere in LA and isn’t doing you any good, we’ll help you lay it to rest — and pay you to do it.

Top Choice for Cash for Cars Near You

Since 2020, Junk Car Reaper has made selling junk cars in Los Angeles dead simple. With an A+ BBB rating and membership in the Automotive Recyclers Association, we deliver top-dollar service across every LA neighborhood. We don't just tow junk cars — we bury the competition. When other buyers make you an offer, we'll match it or beat it, ensuring you walk away with maximum cash in hand.

Whether you're in Downtown LA, Silver Lake, or out in the Valley, we've turned thousands of junkers into instant cash for Angelenos. From Hollywood to Long Beach, we're your trusted local team making car disposal hassle-free.

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Get the Most Cash, Fast

Get the highest cash offers in SoCal, with instant payment right here in LA. No delays, no haggling, just the best price for your car.

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Skip the Stress of Selling

Skip the hassle on the 405. No listings, no tire kickers, no waiting. One call and we handle everything.

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No Costs. No Surprises.

Get your guaranteed cash offer with zero hidden fees and complimentary towing across Southern California. What we quote is what you get.

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Our Southern California team brings friendly, personalized service right to your doorstep, with local experts who know the LA area inside and out.

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Clear Space. Lose the Liability.

Clear out valuable space in your cramped SoCal driveway and avoid those pesky city code violations and HOA fines.

Los Angeles Cash for Cars Stats

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2805+
Vehicles Recycled
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$2,679,128+
Paid to Sellers
1,149+
Same-Day Pickups
2,553+
Verified Local Sellers
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Environmental Friendly Recycling
We recycle junk cars in Tucson using eco-friendly practices, safely disposing of hazardous materials and maximizing the reuse of parts to minimize waste.

Junk Car Reaper vs Other Junk Car Buyers in Los Angeles

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How Much is Your Junk Car Worth in Los Angeles

The value of junk cars in Los Angeles typically ranges from $100 to $1,500. On average, junk cars in Los Angeles are worth about $955. This price range depends on multiple factors, including the vehicle’s weight, overall condition, demand for its parts, and the current scrap metal prices in the local market.

Looking for more information on pricing? See our junk car pricing page.

Typical Payout Range in Los Angeles
$100 – $1,500
Live market prices
Average Junk Car Price in Los Angeles
$955
Last 3 months data
Current Scrap Price in Los Angeles
$165 to $198
Per ton. Updated weekly

Questions About Selling Junk Cars in Los Angeles, CA

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