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What is a Scrap Car Worth in Coquitlam?
Scrap car prices in Coquitlam range from $200 to $800 for most vehicles. As part of Metro Vancouver, Coquitlam benefits from BC's higher non-ferrous metal prices and Burnaby's dense yard network โ just 15 minutes away via the Still Creek corridor. Port Coquitlam and Port Moody are included in standard free towing. Most pickups are completed within 24 hours.
Coquitlam is one of Metro Vancouver's fastest-growing cities and part of the Tri-Cities corridor alongside Port Coquitlam and Port Moody. The scrap car market here is served primarily by Burnaby-based yards โ the Still Creek industrial corridor is a short drive west โ with some Surrey operators covering the southern portions. For Coquitlam car owners this means Metro Vancouver pricing and response times without any distance surcharge. The city's dense and growing population turns over vehicles regularly, keeping demand active year-round.
Getting cash for cars in Coquitlam is straightforward โ you fall within Metro Vancouver's main yard network. The Tri-Cities vehicle mix leans toward family vehicles and commuter cars: Civics, Accords, CR-Vs, RAV4s, and Odysseys dominate. These all carry OEM catalytic converters representing a meaningful portion of scrap value. You need a signed APV9T Transfer/Tax Form from any ICBC Autoplan broker โ the process takes under 10 minutes. Payment by e-transfer on pickup is standard.
Scrap Metal Prices in Coquitlam
Full price table โSteel (HMS #1)
$0.43โ$0.61/kg
OEM Cat Converter
$85โ$260 ea
Aluminum (cast)
$1.71โ$1.97/kg
Updated 2026-09-28 ยท Prices in CAD
Areas Served in Coquitlam
How you get paid
BC yards typically pay by cash or e-transfer at the time of pickup.
Pickup timing
Same-day and next-day pickup is available in Metro Vancouver, Surrey, and surrounding communities.
British Columbia paperwork requirement
British Columbia requires a signed Transfer/Tax Form (APV9T) to transfer a vehicle to a scrap yard. You can download the form from ICBC or pick one up at any Autoplan broker before arranging pickup.
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