This section features auto salvage yards, scrap recyclers, and auto wreckers operating across the United States. These facilities buy non-running, damaged, or end-of-life vehicles for cash and resell usable OEM auto parts at 50% to 80% below retail prices. Before visiting, determine whether the yard is a self-service lot where you pull parts yourself or a full-service operation where technicians handle part removal.
Denver 6
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A1 Auto Recycling - Cash For Junk Cars - No Parts Sold
600 E 49th Ave, Denver, CO 80216-6310
Mon-Sat 9am-5pm
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Best Cash For Cars In Colorado
8301 E Iliff Ave, Denver, CO 80231-3252
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Cash 4 Junk Cars Denver
5540 E 100th Ave, Denver, CO 80229
Monday - Sunday: 8:00am - 7:00pm
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Denver Auto Recyclers & Cash For Junk Cars (no Parts)
5503 Logan St, Denver, CO 80216-1757
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat-Sun 8am-4pm
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Denver Junk Car Buyer
5503 Logan St, Denver, CO 80216-1757
Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-5pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-2pm, Sun 8am-2pm
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Foreign Used Auto Parts INC
2424 E 40th Ave, Denver, CO 80205-3522
Open today 08:00am-05:30pm
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Sellmax Cash For Cars
525 N Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903-3308
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Colorado Junk Cars
7470 Cherry St, Commerce City, CO 80022-5509
Mon-Sat 7am-7pm
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Colorado Junk Cars
1795 W Iliff Ave, Englewood, CO 80110-1024
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Sellmax Cash For Cars
125 S Howes St, Fort Collins, CO 80521-2737
Lakewood 1
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Tito's Cash For Cars
6270 W Jefferson Pl, Lakewood, CO 80226
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Littleton U-Pull
5100 Aspen Leaf Dr, Littleton, CO 80125-9619
Mon-Sat 8:30am-5:30pm, Sun 8:30am-4pm
Pueblo 1
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Sellmax Cash For Cars
725 Desert Flower Blvd, Pueblo, CO 81001-1078
Thornton 1
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Sellmax Cash For Cars
550 Thornton Pkwy, Thornton, CO 80229-2100
Also in Colorado
- Junkyards that Buy Cars44
- Scrap Metal Yards & Recycling Centers29
- Salvage Yards with Online Parts Inventory17
- Junk Car Removal with Free Towing11
- U-Pull-It Junkyards6
Good to know
How much cash do junk yards pay for a car?
Most scrap yards pay between $200 and $500 for complete passenger cars based on current steel prices ($150 to $220 per ton) and recoverable catalytic converter metals. Larger SUVs, trucks, or drivable vehicles with intact high-demand parts can yield $500 to $1,500+. Towing is typically included at no extra charge.
What is the difference between self-service and full-service junk yards?
Self-service yards (often called pick-a-part or U-pull lots) charge a $2 to $5 gate entry fee and require you to bring your own hand tools and safety gear to pull parts directly from cars. Full-service yards store dismantled parts on warehouse shelves or have yard staff remove the specific component for you, charging higher prices for the saved labor.
Can I sell a car to a junk yard without a title?
It depends on state laws and vehicle age. While most scrap yards strictly demand a clean title to prevent vehicle theft, states like Texas, Florida, and Georgia allow title-less sales on vehicles older than 10 to 12 years if you provide valid state registration and a signed bill of sale.
Who will buy junk cars?
Auto wreckers, scrap recycling centers, and vehicle salvage yards buy scrap cars across Colorado. You can browse 14 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 Colorado. With 14 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.