Cash for damaged cars in Nelson
We buy crashed, accident-damaged and broken down cars across Nelson and Tasman, with free towing included.
We buy damaged cars in any condition
If your car is damaged beyond repair, sell it to us and get a cash offer. We buy accident-damaged, crashed, broken down and non-running cars across Nelson, Richmond, Motueka and Tasman.
It doesn’t matter what is wrong with it or what the make and model is. Offers go up to $5,000 depending on the vehicle, and we tow it away from your property for free.
Not worth fixing, or you just don’t want the hassle? We’ll still make you a competitive cash offer, and we handle the paperwork.
Damaged vehicles we buy
- Accident-damaged cars
- Crashed cars
- Broken down cars
- Non-running cars
- Deregistered cars
- Vans and utes
- 4x4s and SUVs
- Trucks
Even a car in great condition is welcome, from mint to needing repairs. We also offer scrap car removal in Nelson, car wreckers in Nelson, free car removal in Nelson. Questions about payment or paperwork? Read our frequently asked questions, or see the areas we collect in.
How selling a damaged car works
A quick call or text is all it takes. No lowballing and no waiting around.
Free quoteTell us what happened
Call, text or send photos with the quote form. The make, model, year and condition is all we need.
Get a fair cash offer
We give you a straight offer with no lowballing and no waiting around.
We tow it and pay you
Free towing, same day where possible, with cash handed over on collection.
Customer Reviews
5.0
Rated 5 out of 5 on Google.
James WallGoogle review, Sep 2026“Highly recommend, quick and easy transaction car was picked up on same day. Great bloke”
Nelson Lawn & GardenGoogle review, Mar 2026“Came and collected my old broken down van the same day , and paid me a great price. Very happy with their service and will call them next time I have a wrecked car in Richmond!”
sam leithGoogle review, Mar 2026“Have dealt with Sanford at Cash for Cars a few times now. Super helpful young guy, very knowledgeable and fair in his dealings”
clebGoogle review, Mar 2026“very professional, picked up a car within hours of calling. definitely recommend.”
jean le masurierGoogle review, Mar 2026“Great service! The whole process was quick and easy, offered a fair price, and picked up my very old car the same day. Very friendly and professional. Highly recommend if you want a hassle-free way to sell your car.”
Matt HuntGoogle review, Mar 2026“Highly recommend this company, super easy to deal with and good pricing.”
EAHGoogle review, Mar 2026“Easy process and great to deal with. locally owned makes it even better. Fair price and quick pickup. Would definitely recommend.”
Jade RudolphGoogle review, Mar 2026“Hassle free with a good price. Came and picked the car up within an hour of calling. Will be recommending to friends or family, chairs”
Also rated 5 stars on Google
Bridey PearceGoogle review, Mar 2026
Michael HamerGoogle review, Mar 2026
Dylan Boffa-MartinGoogle review, Mar 2026
Got a damaged car?
Call, text or send photos and we’ll make you a cash offer.