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Auto Salvage & Junk Yards Near You in Tampa, FL

8 of the 59 junkyards we list in Tampa have salvage auto parts and junk car buying.

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.

  1. AJ Junk Cars

    4818 W Linebaugh Ave, Tampa, FL 33624-5134

    Buys junk carsFree towing
  2. All Auto Hustlers

    3710 N 40th St, Tampa, FL 33610-8013

    Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm, Sat-Sun Closed

    Buys junk carsBuys scrap metal
  3. JT Buys Cars

    5701 E Broadway Ave, Tampa, FL 33619-2902

    Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9am-5pm, Sun Closed

    Buys junk carsFree towing
  4. SellMyHoopty-Cash For Junk Cars Tampa

    1709 E Yukon St, Tampa, FL 33604

    Buys junk cars
  5. Tampa Bay Junk Car Buyers & Parts

    2110 S 50th St, Tampa, FL 33619-5228

    Buys junk carsFree towing
  6. Tampa Towing & Junk Cars

    7409 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, FL 33604-4920

    Buys junk cars
  7. We Buy Junk Cars Tampa

    1100 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33602-3343

    By Appointment

    Buys junk cars
  8. cash for junk cars 444

    5509 E Broadway Ave, Tampa, FL 33619-2807

    Buys junk carsBuys scrap metalFree towing
Bring required documentation: Most states require a valid government ID and a clear vehicle title in your name to sell a car for scrap, though some yards accept registration papers for vehicles over 10-15 years old.

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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.