Is it time to scrap your car in Bristol's new ULEZ?

If you live in Bristol, you may have heard about the new Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) that has been introduced in the city. The ULEZ is a designated area where vehicles must meet certain emissions standards in order to enter or operate. The aim of the ULEZ is to reduce air pollution and improve public health in Bristol.

If you are considering scrapping your car in Bristol's new ULEZ, there are several factors to consider.

First, you'll need to check whether your car meets the emissions standards for the ULEZ. If your car does not meet the standards, you may be subject to a charge or fine if you drive it in the ULEZ. You can check here https://www.bristol.gov.uk

Second, you'll need to consider the age and condition of your car. If your car is newer and in good condition then it may be worth trying to sell it in the second hand market, however if it is old or in poor condition, this may not be cost effective. In this case, scrapping your car may be a more cost-effective option.

Third, you'll need to consider the value of your car. If your car has a low value, then it may not be worth the time and effort trying to sell your car in the second hand market. In this case, scrapping your car and receiving a payment for the scrap metal may be a more financially viable option.

At Ben Whitcombe Ltd, we offer free scrap car collection within a 50-mile radius of Weston Super Mare, including the Bristol and Surrounding area and we pay the best prices for your scrap car, van, or heavy commercial vehicle. We are available 7 days a week, between 8am and 8pm, to make collections at a time that is convenient for you. We guarantee 100% satisfaction with our services and offer upfront payments for your scrap car.

We are a registered scrap metal dealer that offers convenient and hassle-free scrap car collection and recycling services. We are committed to operating in a legal and responsible manner and complying with the requirements of the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013.

In conclusion, the introduction of a new ULEZ in Bristol raises the question of whether it is time to scrap your car. If your car does not meet the emissions standards for the ULEZ, is old or in poor condition, or has a low value, scrapping it