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How Much Is My Scrap Car Worth in 2026?
Find out what your scrap car is worth in 2026. Learn what factors affect value, why local dealers beat national comparison sites, and how to get the best price in Somerset.
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Selling a Classic Car for Scrap: When Restoration Isn't Worth It
Got a classic car that's beyond saving? Learn when restoration isn't financially viable, how to assess your classic's true value, and how to get a fair price when scrapping is the right choice.
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What to Do With a Flood Damaged Car in Somerset
Somerset floods can destroy vehicles. Learn what to do if your car has been flooded, why you should never try to start it, and how to safely dispose of a flood-damaged vehicle.
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Insurance Write-Off Categories Explained: Cat N, S, B & A
Complete guide to insurance write-off categories in the UK. Understand what Cat N, Cat S, Cat B and Cat A mean, your rights as an owner, and how to get the best price for your written-off vehicle.
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