If you need to turn your car into money today, we can arrange same-day cash payment in Kent by collecting your vehicle, transferring cleared funds while we are with you, and only taking the vehicle once you have confirmed the payment.
Call 01795 250 065 for a free valuation. There are no admin fees and collection is free.
For scrap or end-of-life vehicles, when we use the word “cash,” we mean quick same-day money paid into your account rather than a physical cash handover.
At Quick Cash Cars, we keep the process practical. We agree on the price first, arrange the payment on site, wait while you check that the money has arrived, and then collect the vehicle.
When we offer same-day cash payment, the main focus is timing and control. We want you to know when your money arrives and what happens before your vehicle leaves.
For scrap or end-of-life vehicles, we do not use physical cash. UK scrap-metal rules prohibit cash payments for scrap vehicles, so when we use the term “cash” on this page, we mean same-day cleared funds rather than notes handed over in person.
Our process is straightforward:
We can usually arrange same-day payment when we can identify your vehicle, understand its condition, and match the correct collection method to where it is parked.
We ask you to tell us in advance if the vehicle cannot be driven, has no road tax, is blocked in, or needs recovery access. We have a 24-hour recovery truck service for non-running and untaxed vehicles, but we need accurate information before our driver sets off.
We can consider vehicles including:
From our Sittingbourne base, we can reach the main routes we use for vehicle collections across Kent. The A2, M2 and A249 give us access to Swale, Medway, Sheppey and surrounding Kent towns without requiring you to bring a problem vehicle to us.
We do not want to load your vehicle and leave while your payment is unresolved. The purpose of arranging payment while we are with you is to give you the opportunity to check that the funds have arrived before the keys and vehicle are handed over.
Our collection process normally works like this:
There are two important figures to understand: what we will pay for your vehicle and whether anything will be deducted from the agreed amount. The amount we offer depends on your vehicle's make, model, condition, whether it runs and whether it is being sold as a used vehicle or processed as scrap.
We assess your specific vehicle before confirming the price. We do not rely on a generic price table to tell you what every vehicle is worth.
We also keep the charges simple. We do not charge admin fees or collection fees when we agree to buy and collect your vehicle. That means we keep the valuation, payment and collection process clear before the handover takes place.
It can make sense to contact us once keeping, repairing or privately selling the vehicle is no longer practical. We recommend telling us exactly where the vehicle is parked and whether recovery access is available. That allows us to plan the right collection method rather than arriving without the equipment needed to move the vehicle.
You may want to contact us if:
If we agree the price and can arrange a collection that day, we aim to collect your vehicle and make payment on the same day. We transfer the payment while we are with you and wait while you verify that the funds have arrived before we take the vehicle. If access, route planning, recovery requirements or paperwork means same-day collection is not realistic, we will explain that before you plan around the collection.
When we use the word “cash,” we mean fast payment for your vehicle rather than necessarily paying with physical notes. If your vehicle is being purchased as scrap or is an end-of-life vehicle, UK scrap-metal rules mean we cannot pay for it using physical cash. In those cases, we use an appropriate compliant payment method, normally a bank transfer, and allow you to check the payment before the vehicle leaves. For other vehicle purchases, we agree on the lawful payment method with you before collection.
We collect vehicles across Kent, and we can often arrange collection within 12 hours depending on availability and the circumstances of the vehicle. Whether we can provide same-day or next-day collection depends on when you contact us, your location, whether the vehicle drives, and whether specialist recovery access is required. Sittingbourne, Swale, Medway, Sheppey and surrounding Kent areas are all within our normal collection coverage.
Yes. We buy used, damaged, non-running, MOT-failed and end-of-life vehicles, including cars that cannot be driven to us. If your vehicle has no road tax, does not run or cannot be moved safely, tell us before collection so we can arrange the appropriate recovery vehicle. Where a vehicle is being scrapped, we follow the relevant process and you should keep any Certificate of Destruction issued by the authorised treatment facility where applicable.
We ask you to have the V5C logbook available if you have it, along with valid identification such as a driving licence. Service history can also be useful if it is available. The registered keeper is responsible for making sure DVLA is informed when a vehicle is sold or transferred and that the buyer details are recorded correctly. We help you deal with the relevant sale paperwork during the handover so the transaction is properly recorded.
No. We provide free collection when we agree to buy your vehicle, and we do not charge admin fees or hidden collection charges. That is particularly important when you are arranging a same-day sale because we do not want the amount you agreed to be reduced by an unexpected collection or paperwork charge when we arrive. Your valuation still depends on the vehicle's actual condition and details, which is why we confirm the price before collection.
Yes. We buy more than cars. We can also consider vans, campervans, caravans, motorbikes, trucks and 4x4s. Tell us what the vehicle is, where it is located, whether it moves, and what paperwork you have available. We can then assess it and confirm the price, appropriate payment method and collection plan before the vehicle leaves you.
We can usually provide a quicker and more accurate quote when you give us the important vehicle details in your first message.
Send us the registration, postcode, condition, whether the vehicle drives, and whether you have the V5C logbook.
Call 01795 250 065 or message 07432 134772 on WhatsApp. If you'd rather type, fill in our online valuation form with the registration, mileage and condition and we'll call you back.
Quick Cash Cars is a trading name of RML Kent Ltd, Bayford Court, Crown Quay Lane, Sittingbourne ME10 3JQ. Phone 01795 250 065.