Cash for junk cars in West Virginia
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Who buys junk cars in West Virginia
Junk Cars Nation lists 35 junkyards, auto recyclers, scrap yards and junk car buyers in West Virginia, the 39th-most of the 50 states and DC. Of those, 21 junkyards, 7 auto recyclers and parts yards, 3 towing and pickup services, 3 scrap and recycling yards and 1 junk car buyer (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.
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Paperwork to sell a car in West Virginia
- Title: The seller signs the back of the WV title and the buyer signs too.
- No title: §17A-4-2 exempts vehicles sold as scrap or to be dismantled from the duty to deliver the title to the buyer.
- After the sale: When you transfer the title, the registration expires, and W. Va.
- Plates: Plates stay with the seller.
Sell a junk car by city in West Virginia
Cities with the most listed buyers. Each links to the local page.
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Questions people ask
- How do I sell a junk car in West Virginia?
- Enter the year, make, model, condition and your ZIP. We find one listed buyer near you in West Virginia 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 West Virginia?
- Junk Cars Nation lists 25 businesses in West Virginia that buy or tow junk cars: 21 junkyards, 3 towing and pickup services and 1 junk car buyer. 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 West Virginia?
- §17A-4-2 exempts vehicles sold as scrap or to be dismantled from the duty to deliver the title to the buyer. The full West Virginia rules, with official sources, are on our title and DMV page.
- What do I do after I sell a car in West Virginia?
- When you transfer the title, the registration expires, and W. Va. Plates stay with the seller.
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