SCB Vehicle Dismantlers

SCB Vehicle Dismantlers, vehicle dismantling and auctions in Newbridge (Scotland)

SCB Vehicle Dismantlers operates from Newbridge Industrial Estate, on Claylands Road (EH28 8LF), and presents itself as a comprehensive provider of automotive-related services: sale of used parts, purchase of cars for dismantling and end-of-life vehicles (ELV), and auctions of salvage vehicles. The company states it was founded in 1968 and describes itself as a family-run business that, according to its own presentation, has established itself as one of the UK's leading vehicle dismantlers and salvage companies.

Used and recycled parts

The company's catalogue focuses on used and recycled replacement parts, which it calls "green parts" due to their reused nature. The website states that it has thousands of parts and vehicles being dismantled, with items in stock ready for immediate dispatch, and offers a search tool to locate components among its associated breakers yards. The figures shown on the site mention 50,000 parts in stock and 8,800 vehicles being dismantled.

Part of this inventory is channelled through an eBay store, where the company claims to have thousands of listings available 24 hours a day and offers free delivery to mainland UK. The material does not detail specific brands, models or categories of components.

Purchase of cars for dismantling and end-of-life vehicles

SCB buys vehicles for dismantling, including end-of-life cars, vehicles that fail the MOT test and units with accident damage. The company states that it offers high prices for this type of vehicle and provides local area collection, subject to conditions. Valuation requests are handled through the website itself.

Online auctions of salvage vehicles

The auction activity is conducted entirely online. According to the site, hundreds of salvage vehicles are auctioned each week and bidding begins to close at 13:00 on Saturdays. To participate, prior registration on the platform is required. The website also displayed a featured vehicle priced at £8,100 with eight days remaining, as well as a count of 66 vehicles in auction.

Site access and customer service

The company warns that the yard does not allow public access at any time, so customer interaction is handled by phone, email and online platforms. Telephone support is available Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 17:00; it is closed on Saturdays and Sundays. The site announced a one-off closure on Monday 31 August, reopening on Tuesday 1 September.

Profile and activity

The company serves both individuals looking for spare parts or wanting to dispose of a vehicle, and buyers interested in bidding on salvage vehicles. Its offering combines traditional dismantling with the sale of recycled parts and a digital auction channel, and it has remained a family-run business since its founding.

Location and contact

Newbridge Industrial Estate, Claylands Road, EH28 8LF · Phone: 0131 333 2062 · Email: parts@scbvehicledismantlers.co.uk · Opening hours: Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 17:00; Saturday and Sunday: closed