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Cash for junk cars in Minnesota

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Who buys junk cars in Minnesota

Junk Cars Nation lists 100 junkyards, auto recyclers, scrap yards and junk car buyers in Minnesota, the 25th-most of the 50 states and DC. Of those, 65 junkyards, 14 auto recyclers and parts yards, 11 towing and pickup services, 5 scrap and recycling yards, 4 junk car buyers and 1 junk removal hauler (listings checked September 2026). The ones that buy whole cars are the junkyards, junk car buyers and tow operators; recyclers and scrap yards mostly sell parts or weigh in metal.

Every enquiry goes through our form. We call you first, tell you which buyer wants the car, and only share your details with that one buyer if you agree. How we make money.

Paperwork to sell a car in Minnesota

  • Title: Every seller hand prints their name and signs in the assignment area on the back of the title.
  • No title: Private sale: the seller must sign over the title (168A.10).
  • After the sale: Yes. Unless a licensed dealer is the buyer or seller, the seller must report the sale within 10 days.
  • Plates: Standard plates go with the car.

Checked against official sources October 2026.

Full Minnesota rules with sources

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Questions people ask

How do I sell a junk car in Minnesota?
Enter the year, make, model, condition and your ZIP. We find one listed buyer near you in Minnesota and call you with their offer. You agree the price and pickup with that buyer; nobody else gets your number.
Who buys junk cars in Minnesota?
Junk Cars Nation lists 81 businesses in Minnesota that buy or tow junk cars: 65 junkyards, 11 towing and pickup services, 4 junk car buyers and 1 junk removal hauler. The rest are auto recyclers and scrap yards that mostly sell parts or take metal.
Can I sell a junk car without a title in Minnesota?
Private sale: the seller must sign over the title (168A.10). The full Minnesota rules, with official sources, are on our title and DMV page.
What do I do after I sell a car in Minnesota?
Yes. Unless a licensed dealer is the buyer or seller, the seller must report the sale within 10 days. Standard plates go with the car.