I have bought and sold thousands of junk cars, and just to be honest about it, several of the cars I have bought, were not «junk cars» at all. The owner simply wanted to get rid of the car, so to the owner it was a junk car, however for me buying it, definitely NOT a junk car! On many occasions I have immediately sold the car for somewhere between 2-3 times what I had paid for it in mere minutes of the transaction.
Your third option is contacting a junk car removal service. This by no means should be your last option because most people prefer these services to get free car removal. These removal companies are interested in buying cars no matter what condition they are in. They tow your car away for free. Instead, they pay you for selling your car to them. The reason why many people prefer these services over any other method of getting rid of a car is because most of these removal companies, especially those that operate nationwide, give you a good price for your car. It is unbelievable, right? They tow your car for free and even pay you for it, even though it is in the worst state possible. It might sound unbelievable, but it is actually 100% true.
There is not a certain type of vehicle that junk yards do not buy, but they tend to be most interested in automobiles whose parts are in high demand. For example, it would probably be easier to sell a 2005 Honda to a salvage yard that offers cash for cars than it would be to sell a 1985 Honda.
Thirdly, these companies can be great options with minimum charges and no hidden fees. There are so many organizations which charge hidden fees for car storage or for other purposes. That is why you need to be careful about this. These companies also strictly maintain all terms and conditions. Basically these companies are aimed at providing trusted and secured selling service.
There is always the option of selling used cars privately. The problem with this sell car option though is that most of us don’t have the time or energy for it. The fact that there are so many companies willing to give cash for cars means there is less need to do things privately. It is probably best to get somebody else to worry about how to sell my car.
If you manage to pay off your dues, you should request the creditor to scratch off the repossession on your credit report. He or she should contact the credit bureau for that to happen.