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Cash for Junk Cars and Salvage Buyers in Minnesota

13 of the 132 junkyards we track in Minnesota have buys junk cars for cash. Full listings for every city are on the Minnesota page.

13auto salvage yards
10cities
132auto salvage yards statewide

This directory section features auto salvagers, wreckers, and buyers that purchase damaged, non-running, or unwanted vehicles for cash. Listed businesses typically provide free towing service and handle immediate title transfers upon pickup. Having your vehicle identification number (VIN) and vehicle title ready helps ensure an accurate quote.

Minneapolis 3

  1. Auto Recycle Center MN

    4117 Brookdale Circle N, Minneapolis, MN 55443

    Buys junk carsFree towing
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  2. Cash Today for Junk Cars

    3324 SE University Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55414-3326

    Buys junk carsFree towing
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  3. Minneapolis Junk Cars Buyer

    5810 36th St W, Minneapolis, MN 55416-5108

    Mon-Sun 7am-10pm

    Buys junk cars
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Ham Lake 2

  1. Junk Cars For Cash

    2125 175th Ave NE, Ham Lake, MN 55304

    Mon 7am-8pm, Tue 7am-8pm, Wed 7am-8pm, Thu 7am-8pm, Fri 7am-8pm, Sat 7am-8pm, Sun 7am-8pm

    Buys junk carsFree towing
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  2. North Central Motors

    17159 MN-65, Ham Lake, MN 55304-5071

    Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

    Buys junk cars
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Andover 1

  1. Certified Auto Recyclers

    3827 Crosstown Blvd NE, Andover, MN 55304-5206

    Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-5pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-5pm

    Buys junk carsParts lookupFree towing
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Becker 1

  1. Recycle Junk Cars

    11251 Monroe Dr, Becker, MN 55308-9360

    Buys junk carsFree towing
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Brooklyn Center 1

  1. Merritt's Auto Recycling

    3106 68th Ave N, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429-4217

    Mon 8am-8pm, Tue 8am-8pm, Wed 8am-8pm, Thu 8am-8pm, Fri 8am-8pm, Sat 8am-8pm, Sun 8am-8pm

    Buys junk cars
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Elk River 1

  1. Yeller Towing & Wrecking, Inc. Elk River Princeton MN Towing

    1 Main St, Elk River, MN 55330

    Free towing
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Hamel 1

  1. MN Towing & Sell A Junker

    22105 Horseshoe Trail, Hamel, MN 55340

    Buys junk carsBuys scrap metalFree towing
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Harris 1

  1. Cash For Junk Cars MN

    42735 Peaceful Valley Rd, Harris, MN 55032

    Mon 7am-8pm, Tue 7am-8pm, Wed 7am-8pm, Thu 7am-8pm, Fri 7am-8pm, Sat 7am-8pm, Sun 7am-8pm

    Buys junk carsFree towing
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Lake Elmo 1

  1. Cash for Junk Cars

    8085 Hill Trl N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042

    Buys junk cars
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St Paul 1

  1. Junk Cars Service MN

    1665 Bush Ave, St Paul, MN 55106

    Buys junk carsBuys scrap metalFree towing
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Verify title requirements: Most licensed auto buyers require a clean title in your name, though select states permit selling older vehicles with valid registration and driver's license proof.

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Good to know

How much cash can I get for a junk car?

Average payouts range from $200 to $500 for standard scrap sedans, while complete trucks, SUVs, or vehicles with intact high-value parts can net $500 to $1,000 or more. Final offers depend on total curb weight, current steel market rates, and re-sellable components.

Can I sell a junk car without a title?

Requirements vary by state, but most licensed junk yards require a clear title in your name to prevent fraud. In certain jurisdictions, vehicles older than 10 to 15 years can be purchased using valid registration and a government-issued photo ID.

Does the junk car buyer provide free towing?

Yes, reputable cash-for-junk-cars services include free vehicle pickup and towing as part of their initial quote. Always confirm before scheduling that no towing or administrative fees will be deducted from your agreed-upon cash payout at arrival.

Who will buy junk cars?

Auto wreckers, scrap recycling centers, and vehicle salvage yards buy scrap cars across Minnesota. You can browse 13 licensed auto buyers in the state to get competitive scrap quotes. Most buyers handle all ownership transfer paperwork and offer complimentary towing.

Who gives the most cash for junk cars?

High cash offers are typically made by established salvage yards and automotive recyclers operating in Minnesota. With 13 listings available state-wide, comparing quotes from multiple yards helps maximize your payout. Complete vehicles with intact catalytic converters and valuable parts command higher prices.