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Moonta’s trusted auto salvage buyers

If you’ve had an accident or broken down, look no further than 1800 Salvage. Our leading nationwide auto salvage and car removal company offers a quick, easy way to sell unwanted cars, trucks, boats, and other vehicles - we even purchase machinery.

Our expert team has years of industry experience and will handle the whole process for you, so you needn’t worry. Complete the online form for a free quote in minutes. Then, we’ll be in contact to manage all paperwork logistics and book your free removal.

Thanks to our extensive towing network across South Australia and the interstate, we can reach any location within the same business day or the next. Once the tow driver loads the truck, you’ll receive a swift, secure cash payment via Osko. It’s that simple.

Contact 1800 Salvage’s friendly team today to get started.

Fast free quotes in minutes

Our experienced buyers can accurately assess your vehicle’s value within an hour. There’s no need to waste time or money on in-person assessments; we only need photos and key details.

  • No price ceiling for the amount of cash we'll pay for your car
  • Free towing from your residence or business
  • We offer car removals for all makes, models, ages and conditions.
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Cash for cars of all conditions

We buy unregistered scrap cars, trucks or boats

1800 Salvage’s team specialises in seeing the value in even the most damaged vehicles. Our network of trusted wholesalers, auction houses and wreckers are prepared to pay top dollar for old or damaged vehicles, enabling us to keep our prices competitive.

It doesn’t matter if you have one car or many, registered and roadworthy or the opposite. If it has a motor, we’ll take it off your hands today.

Free towing services state and nationwide

With the help of our reputable towing partners across South Australia and beyond, we provide free removals 24/7 from any location. Whether you’ve broken down in Kadina or you’ve got a junk car on blocks in your backyard, we’ll be there as soon as we can.

All tow trucks have a 10-tonne towing capacity, so we can transport almost anything from caravans to boats and machinery. If you have something heavier, let us know.

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Vehicle salvage made easy

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Fast, easy towing

We offer fast and convenient towing for your salvage vehicle, including same-day collection or bookings at a time that suits you.

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Competitive prices

Our operating costs are competitive, so we can give you a better price when you sell your vehicle, and we don't charge for towing.

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Auto salvage doesn't have to be difficult. We offer a fast, simple service to help you sell your vehicle with ease.

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Customer service

Our team is friendly, and we work hard to ensure your experience is fast, convenient, and hassle-free.

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Fast, reliable towing services nationwide

Our reliable tow network extends throughout all Australian states, allowing us to reach any location within the next business day. We can sometimes organise same-day towing if required.

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1800 Salvage make it easy

Simple online quote form, same day free quote, instant cash transfer and free car removal, 1800 Salvage does it all. We will take care of all the paperwork and you don’t even need to be home for the car removal.

  • Free purchase quotes (Weigh up your options)
  • Australia wide service
  • Money in your account via OSKO
  • We buy early and late model cars
  • Licenced motor car trader (LMCT: 12082)
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What is my scrap car worth?

Our specialist buying team has years of industry experience and knows the market. Rest assured, we’ll give you the best price possible based on the current market. We pride ourselves on being honest and transparent and don’t play pricing games.

To maximise your cash offer, send us the following details:

  • Make and model
  • Condition and damage
  • Vehicle age
  • Exterior photos from all angles & interior photos
  • Odometer reading

We pay cash for all brands

Our cash-for-cars team is passionate about motor vehicles and will give you a great price regardless of the brand.

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Abarth
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Alfa Romeo
Alfa Romeo
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Aston Martin
Aston Martin
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Audi
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BMW
BMW
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Bentley
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CUPRA
CUPRA
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Chevrolet
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Chrysler
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Citroen
Citroen
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Dodge
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Ferrari
Ferrari
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Fiat
Fiat
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Ford
Ford
Caravans + RV's
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Utes
Vans
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Foton
Foton
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Trucks
Utes
GWM Ora
GWM Ora
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Great Wall
Great Wall
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Utes
Haval
Haval
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Holden
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Utes
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Honda
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Hummer
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Hyosung
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Hyundai
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Jaguar
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Jeep
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Kia
Kia
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Land Rover
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Lexus
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Leyland Mini
Leyland Mini
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MG
MG
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Maserati
Maserati
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Mazda
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Utes
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McLaren
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Motorbikes
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Mercedes-Benz
Caravans + RV's
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Motorbikes
Prestige
Vans
Camper Trailer
Mini
Mini
Cars
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Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi
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Nissan
Nissan
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Machinery
Prestige
Trucks
Utes
Vans
Camper Trailer
Peugeot
Peugeot
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Porsche
Porsche
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Renault
Renault
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Rolls Royce
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Saab
Saab
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Skoda
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Subaru
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Suzuki
Suzuki
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Tesla
Tesla
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Toyota
Toyota
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Classic
Machinery
Utes
Vans
Camper Trailer
Volkswagen
Volkswagen
Caravans + RV's
Cars
Classic
Utes
Vans
Camper Trailer
Volvo
Volvo
Boats
Cars
Classic
Machinery
Prestige
Trucks
daihatsu
daihatsu
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Vans
Camper Trailer
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Frequently asked questions

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Do you buy auto parts in Moonta?

No. We only purchase whole vehicles. But, if you have a written-off vehicle, we give you an estimate for the parts or scrap metal you have. Our friendly team can also connect you with wrecking companies in Adelaide so you can dispose of your parts in an eco-friendly way.

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Are your Moonta cash-for-cars offers negotiable?

No. All our purchase offers are firm and non-negotiable. But if you think we’ve missed something, let us know.

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Why should I sell my vehicle to 1800 Salvage and not a dealer?

No other Australian vehicle buyer has the technology we need to provide our customers with such a fast, convenient, and competitive service. Read our reviews. We let our work speak for itself.

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I have multiple vehicles I want to sell. Can you quote them all?

Certainly! To make the process as easy as possible, call our team. We’ll work through each vehicle in your fleet and give you the best price possible.

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My unwanted car has been modified. Will this increase or change my quote?

Yes, we will consider these when we quote your vehicle. Please send us all receipts for verification of the upgrades you have made to the vehicle.

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About
Laurie Matthews

With over four decades of automotive industry experience, Laurie brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the team. His extensive background spans various aspects of the automotive sector, including sales, management, and customer support. Known for his deep understanding of industry trends and commitment to excellence, Laurie is dedicated to delivering top-notch service. His passion for cars drives him to stay at the forefront of the industry, ensuring that every customer receives the best possible experience.

With over four decades of automotive industry experience, Laurie brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the team. His extensive background spans various aspects of the automotive sector, including sales, management, and customer support. Known for his deep understanding of industry trends and commitment to excellence, Laurie is dedicated to delivering top-notch service. His passion for cars drives him to stay at the forefront of the industry, ensuring that every customer receives the best possible experience.

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Whether you want to buy or sell salvage vehicles, we are here to help. Get in touch and we will get back to you soon with the information you need.

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