Cash for junk cars in New Orleans, LA
10 listed buyers in New Orleans, 11 more within 25 miles. Tell us the car; we call you with one local offer. Free, no obligation.
New Orleans in Louisiana
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Junk car buyers in New Orleans
Junk Cars Nation lists 10 businesses in New Orleans that buy or tow junk cars: 8 junkyards, 1 junk car buyer and 1 towing and pickup service. Another 11 are within 25 miles of New Orleans, the farthest 13.9 miles out. Listings checked September 2026.
A buyer that tows picks the car up; a junkyard may ask you to bring it in or send its own truck. Ask what the price includes before you agree. We call you first, name the buyer, and share your details only with that one buyer if you say yes.
See every junkyard and recycler in New Orleans, including parts yards that don't buy whole cars.
Louisiana paperwork for the sale
- Title: The seller assigns the current title to the buyer in front of a notary, so notarization is required.
- No title: Yes, but only when selling the vehicle as scrap.
- After the sale: Yes. The seller files a Notice of Vehicle Transfer.
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Junk car towing: what to ask before pickup Questions people ask
- How do I sell a junk car in New Orleans?
- Enter the year, make, model, condition and your ZIP. We pick one listed buyer near New Orleans and call you with their offer. You agree price and pickup with that buyer. Your number goes to nobody else.
- Who buys junk cars in New Orleans?
- Junk Cars Nation lists 10 businesses in New Orleans that buy or tow junk cars (8 junkyards, 1 junk car buyer and 1 towing and pickup service), plus 11 more within 25 miles. Verified buyers show their phone number; for the rest, we make the introduction.
- What is a junk car worth in New Orleans?
- It depends on the car's weight, the current scrap steel price, the parts still on it and the tow distance. Buyers price the same car differently, so compare offers. Our junk car value guide shows the public benchmark and how to work out a ceiling for your car.
- Can I sell a junk car without a title in Louisiana?
- Yes, but only when selling the vehicle as scrap. See the full Louisiana rules for the forms and fees.