Used & Junk Car Buyer in Hampton
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Let us know the day and time that works best for you and we’ll bring cash!
After a quick inspection, we’ll get you paid, and tow your vehicle free.
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$4,200 paid for 2014 Hyundai Elantra
Lisa got practical value for her Hyundai with a $4,200 offer and hassle-free pickup.$1,495 paid for 2014 Ford Focus
In Radford, VA, we turned the 2014 into a quick, paperwork-light handoff.
Hampton
When selling a car in Hampton, many people feel like they end up working a second job because of the challenges of handling private listings. Strangers come to your home, you get bombarded with endless messages from potential buyers, many people will schedule to come see your car but not show up or make you a lowball offer, and then you have the back-and-forth asking if you can hold the car that’s drawn out over several weeks just to get to a sale.
Virginia Car Buyers provides an easy solution for Hampton-area residents who want to sell their cars without all that hassle, whether they are driving a daily driver that’s in great shape or selling a car that’s been sitting for a long time. We buy all types of vehicles from Hampton-area residents: cars, trucks, SUVs, vans/minivans, and pickups in various conditions, including running, needing repairs, not starting, having high mileage, being in an accident, failing inspection, or simply not being worth putting any more money into.
The process is simple for Hampton-area residents and there is no hassle: Contact us by phone or fill out our online quote request form for an offer, and we schedule a time to pick up the vehicle. We take care of all of the paperwork when we pick it up. When we arrive to pick up the car, you get paid for your vehicle at that time. If you are thinking about doing a private sale, trade-in, or just want a quick cash offer from a local car buyer, we have a hassle-free option specifically designed for your everyday situation.
Why Sell Us Your Car in Hampton?
You can sell your vehicle online by receiving an offer with no hassle. It allows you to sell and handle everything at home in an easy, less time-consuming way.
Whether it is a clean daily driver, a wrecked car, a junk car, an older vehicle, or a nonrunning car, we help you get a quote for what you have parked outside, every time.
People rely on our team to provide fast, reliable service while moving an unwanted car. Therefore, we provide excellent customer service by clearly explaining the entire process from requesting a quote to when we pick up the vehicle.
You never feel pressured to accept an instant offer so you can review your options and choose a time that works best for you to make a sale.
When you approve your quote, we issue payment promptly after you sell us a used vehicle. Many used car sellers in the Hampton area receive their payment the same day they sell their used vehicle.
9 Hampton Automotive Facts & Stats
Here are practical, Hampton-specific details that often come up when residents decide whether to keep a vehicle, repair it, or sell it.
- Hampton taxes privately owned passenger cars at $4.50 per $100 of assessed value, using the vehicle’s January 1 value. (Source)
- Hampton’s vehicle personal property taxes are due twice each year—June 5 and December 5. (Source)
- Hampton uses pricing guides such as NADA as part of how vehicle values are assessed for taxation. (Source)
- Hampton applies Personal Property Tax Relief (PPTRA) to qualifying vehicles on the first $20,000 of value. (Source)
- In Hampton, qualifying vehicles assessed at $1,000 or less can have the tax eliminated under the city’s PPTRA information. (Source)
- Hampton’s “Junk Cars” guidance explains how the city addresses inoperable vehicles, including how the city treats inspection expiration within its ordinance framework. (Source)
- Hampton Police have a published “Towed Vehicles” policy covering towing/impound situations such as abandoned vehicles and traffic-related removals. (Source)
- In 2024, Hampton City reported 3,590 crashes, 13 fatalities, and 3,558 injuries. (Source)
- In 2024, Hampton City recorded 160 alcohol-related crashes and 711 speed-related crashes in the DMV crash facts tables. (Source)
Hampton Communities Served
If you’re in Hampton, we can help, whether you’re near the waterfront, closer to town, or in a residential neighborhood where a sitting vehicle is becoming a headache.
- Mercury Central
- Downtown
- North King St
- Phoebus
- Greater Wythe
- Aberdeen
- Northampton
- Magruder Area
- Buckroe
- Fox Hill
Virginia Car Buyers Services
We make offers on any vehicle, in any condition, any time of day! See more car buying services here.
Crashed Cars
Owners of crashed vehicles sell when repairing is not an option after or when the insurance company classifies the car as a total loss. Sellers who want to sell their crashed vehicle quickly and avoid having to arrange towing or dealing with buyers who want to haggle, have VCB at their disposal. We often make…
Junk Cars
There are three major factors that need to be considered when selling your junk vehicle, which included proving that you are the owner of the car, knowing how much it is worth, and getting estimates from different junk car buyers. Assess quotes by assessing the potential payout, ease of the transaction, and transferring the title.…
No Title Cars
Individuals who do not have the title to their vehicle may still sell it in Virginia. If you sell your vehicle through Virginia Car Buyers, you can sell it without a title if you are able to prove ownership and follow the proper procedures for completing DMV paperwork.
Used Cars
Selling a used car to VCB is as easy as completing an online quote request form or calling with specs about your car condition and title information. Once you accept the quoted price for your vehicle, you can schedule a pick-up time at your convenience. Several factors affect the amount of your final offer, including…
Used Pickups
Unloading a pickup can often differ from selling a car because buyers consider utility factors like towing, bed use, drivetrain, cab size, condition, and work history. VCB buys trucks (we want to make an offer on yours now!) in any condition (perfectly good or totaled in a crash) while giving you a faster, safer option…
Hampton Junk Car Buyers
If you want to compare multiple offers for your used vehicle, try reaching out to one of these reputable local dealers:
Frequently Asked Questions
For more help when it comes to selling a car in Virginia, check out our blog.
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Why Choose Virginia Car Buyers When Selling My Vehicle?
Offers built around condition, not wishful thinking
A market rate still applies, and we provide a fair offer based on the condition of the car and its current value.
Pickup planning that respects real logistics
When determining where to drop off your vehicle in our city, we consider the older areas of town with limited parking and some spots that might cause you to wonder who would want to bother bringing their vehicle to that location at all.
Paid at pickup
You won’t have to wait on a buyer to figure out the cash flow; you won’t be left wondering if the buyer will actually pay after you clear your schedule.
More than just “we buy cars”
We provide an approach with brokerage-style connections to various entities in both the automotive industry and finance that assist with comparing price versus value when considering various options for trading your existing car.
Licensed and straightforward
Our licensed brokerage business is established with the state; all transactions will be documented so that you can go back and verify that everything is being handled correctly.
About Hampton
In Hampton, VA and the surrounding area, a vehicle is more likely to be an essential tool for accomplishing day to day tasks than it is to be considered a luxury item.
Residents often commute across the entire Peninsula for employment, coordinate multiple family members’ schedules, and rely on their car, truck or SUV to keep them productive.
When a vehicle becomes unreliable, it quickly becomes an inconvenience—a lot of time is wasted on missed appointments, additional rides need to be coordinated, and the timing of when to perform repairs always feels like it’s never going to work out as expected.
The costs associated with vehicle ownership also influence the timing of when to sell the vehicle.
The City of Hampton assesses vehicle personal property taxes based on the market value of the vehicle as of January 1, and bills personal property taxes twice per year.
Many families are left asking themselves if it is worth keeping paying for ownership costs on such an expensive item when it is seldom driven (e.g., it requires expensive repair(s) or to pass inspection).
There is also the issue of the “sitting car.” Vehicles that have been left sitting for too long (especially those that are not functioning) create issues for the public and stress for the owner.
Owners often look for the quickest way out—sell the vehicle “as-is,” eliminate the spiraling expenses associated with repairs, and stop losing their weekends responding to listing messages, meeting with prospective buyers, and dealing with negotiations.
For how the city addresses inoperable/junk vehicles, see Hampton’s Junk Cars guidance and the Code of Virginia authority on inoperable vehicles.
Virginia Car Buyers provides a solution for owners of vehicles in Hampton.
Virginia Car Buyers allows vehicle owners to receive a written, no-obligation offer based on the basic details of the vehicle (e.g., year, make, model, condition, and mileage), schedule a pick-up time, and complete all necessary paperwork so the owners can move on—from commuter vehicles, to work trucks, to non-functioning vehicles (requiring towing) as quickly as possible.
If you ever need official context on towing/impound procedures in Hampton, the Hampton Police Division publishes a Towed Vehicles policy.
Vehicles We Buy in Virginia
We buy every make and every model, perfectly running or not running at all. Click here to see more car makes we buy!
Audi
Quattro, V8, A3, A4, A4 Allroad, A5, A6, A6 Allroad, A7, A8, TT, R8, Q3, Q4 e-tron, Q5, Q7, Q8, Q8 e-tron, e-tron GT
BMW
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Series, Z3, Z4, Z8, X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, XM, i3, i4, i5, i7, i8, iX
Buick
Special, Century, Super, Roadmaster, Skylark, Riviera, Wildcat, LeSabre, Electra, Park Avenue, Reatta, Somerset, Regal, LaCrosse, Lucerne, Terraza, Rainier, Rendezvous, Encore
Cadillac
Model A, Model B, Model C, Model D, Series 61, Series 62, Series 75, Calais, Cimarron, Catera, Seville, DeVille, Eldorado, Allanté, Fleetwood, Brougham, CTS, ATS, XTS, Escalade
Chevrolet
Bolt, Camaro, Captiva, City Express, Cobalt, Colorado, Corvette, Cruze, Equinox, Express, HHR, Malibu, Silverado, Sonic, Spark, SS, Suburban, Tahoe, Traverse, Trax, Astro, Cavalier, Lumina, Monte Carlo, Venture
Ford
EcoSport, Edge, Escape, Expedition, Explorer, F-150, F-250, F-350, Fiesta, Flex, Focus, Fusion, GT, Maverick, Mustang, Ranger, Transit
GMC
Canyon, Sierra, Acadia, Terrain, Yukon, Savana, Jimmy, Sonoma, Safari, Vandura, Syclone, Typhoon, Envoy, TopKick, Suburban, Caballero, Sprint, General, Motorhome, Hummer EV
Honda
Accord, Accord Crosstour, Civic, Clarity, CR-V, CR-X, CR-Z, Del Sol, Element, Fit, HR-V, Insight, Odyssey, Passport, Pilot, Prelude, Prologue, Ridgeline, S2000
Hyundai
Ioniq 9, Ioniq 6, Ioniq 5, Ioniq, Nexo, Santa Cruz, Palisade, Venue, Kona, Tucson, Santa Fe, Veracruz, Veloster, Genesis Coupe, Genesis, Equus, Azera, Elantra, Sonata, Accent
Jeep
Wrangler, Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, Compass, Renegade, Patriot, Liberty, Commander, Gladiator, Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer, Wagoneer S, CJ, Comanche, Scrambler, Willys, DJ, Forward Control, J10, J20
Kia
EV9, EV6, Carnival, Telluride, K4, K5, Niro, Seltos, Stinger, Soul, Sportage, Sorento, Forte, Cadenza, K900, Optima, Sedona, Borrego, Rondo, Spectra
Lexus
LS, ES, GS, IS, SC, LC, RC, HS, CT, UX, NX, RX, GX, LX, TX, RZ, LFA
Mazda
MAZDA3 Hatchback, MAZDA3 Sedan, MX-5 Miata, MX-5 Miata RF, CX-30, CX-50, CX-50 Hybrid, CX-5, CX-70, CX-70 Plug-in Hybrid, CX-90, CX-90 Plug-in Hybrid
Mercedes-Benz
CLA-Class, CLE-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL-Class, AMG GT, GLA-Class, GLB-Class, GLC-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, G-Class, EQB, EQE, EQS, Sprinter
Nissan
Altima, Armada, Cube, Frontier, GT-R, Juke, Kicks, LEAF, Maxima, Murano, NV200, Pathfinder, Quest, Rogue, Rogue Sport, Sentra, Titan, Titan XD, Versa, Xterra
Ram
1500 TRX, 1500 RHO, 1500, 2500, 3500, Chassis Cab, ProMaster
Subaru
Trailseeker, Uncharted, Outback, Ascent, Forester, Forester Hybrid, Crosstrek, Crosstrek Hybrid, Solterra, Impreza, WRX, BRZ, Legacy
Tesla
Model S, Model 3, Model X, Model Y, Cybertruck
Toyota
4Runner, Avalon, C-HR, Camry, Corolla, Corolla Cross, GR 86, GR Corolla, GR Supra, Highlander, Prius, Prius Prime, RAV4, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma, Tundra, Venza, Yaris
Volkswagen
ID. Buzz, ID.4, Taos, Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, Tiguan, Arteon, CC, Touareg, Routan, Eos, Cabrio, Passat, Beetle, New Beetle, Jetta, Golf, Rabbit, Corrado, Fox
Virginia Locations Served
Select from the following to learn more about the nearby Virginia areas we buy cars from.
Alexandria
Alexandria West, Landmark/Van Dorn, Potomac West, Seminary Hill/Strawberry Hill, North Ridge/Rosemont, Old Town, Arlandria-Chirilagua, Braddock Road, Taylor Run/Duke Street, Potomac Yard/Potomac Greens
Arlington
Douglas Park, Green Valley (Nauck), Bluemont, Fairlington, Yorktown, Arlington Heights, Ashton Heights, Shirlington, Lyon Village, Waverly Hills
Charlottesville
Belmont, Fifeville, Fry’s Spring, Woolen Mills, Greenbrier, Locust Grove, Rose Hill, North Downtown, Johnson Village, Jefferson Park Avenue
Chesapeake
Great Bridge, Western Branch, Greenbrier, Deep Creek, Camelot, Pleasant Grove, Indian River, Grassfield, Norfolk Highlands, Hickory
Danville
North Danville, Schoolfield, Stokesland, Piney Forest, Druid Hills, Grove Park, Westmoreland, Almagro, Old West End, Averett
Fredericksburg
Downtown CPO, Princess Anne CPO, Upper College Heights, Lower College Heights, Idlewild, Normandy, Riverside, Mayfield, Lafayette Estates, Great Oaks
Hampton
Northampton, Aberdeen, Buckroe, North King St, Greater Wythe, Mercury Central, Magruder Area, Downtown, Phoebus, Fox Hill
Newport News
South East Community, Newmarket, Beaconsdale, Chestnut, Kiln Creek, Parkview, Lee Hall, Denbigh, Riverside, Newsome Park
Norfolk
Ocean View, Park Place, Norview, Bayview, Berkley, Ghent, Wards Corner, Colonial Place, Huntersville, Military Circle
Reston
South Lakes, Soapstone, Lake Audubon, Thoreau, RTC District, Midtown Reston, Lake Anne Village, Glade Hill, Holly Brook, South Lakes Village
Richmond
The Fan, Museum District, Forest Hill, Carytown, Jackson Ward, Church Hill, Barton Heights, Swansboro, Manchester, Westover Hills
Vienna
Old Courthouse, West Vienna Woods, Dunn Loring Woods, East Vienna Woods, Lake Audubon, South Lakes, Lake Anne Village, Thoreau, Soapstone, Midtown Reston
Virginia Beach
Lynnhaven, Thalia, Chic’s Beach, Kempsville, Croatan, Great Neck, Town Center, Shadowlawn, Rudee Heights, Thoroughgood
Recently Purchased Used Cars
Here are a few of the latest vehicles we bought in Virginia.
$805 paid for 2006 Saturn Vue
Our $805 offer helped move the 2006 without the usual selling stress.$920 paid for 2014 Ford Focus
Marcus T moved the 2014 along cleanly while we handled the towing details.$920 paid for 2008 Scion xB
We acquired the Scion xB fast, keeping towing simple and practical.$500 paid for 2006 Nissan 350z
We gave that tired Nissan one last useful turn into $500 and a clean goodbye.$250 paid for 2002 Chevrolet Express
That 2002 Express left the driveway with minimal fuss and a little value recovered.$1,725 paid for 2001 Audi A6
We bought the 2001 Audi through a fast inspection and fair pickup plan.$4,200 paid for 2014 Hyundai Elantra
Lisa got practical value for her Hyundai with a $4,200 offer and hassle-free pickup.$1,380 paid for 2012 Jeep Patriot
From Danville, VA, the Patriot moved out with a clean, efficient pickup.
