We buy cars of all types and conditions from residents in Castro Valley. Our team comes directly to your location, offering free towing no matter where you are. We pay you as soon as we pick up your vehicle. We proudly serve neighborhoods like Palomares Hills and Redwood Road, as well as areas near Castro Valley Boulevard. Let us handle your junk car removal quickly and professionally.

Instant Cash Quote for All Vehicles: Cars, Trucks, SUVs, and Vans in Castro Valley

Call us anytime, day or night, and we will give you a cash offer for your vehicle. Tell us the make, model, mileage, and condition. There is no need to upload photos or wait for callbacks. Our operators are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to provide instant offers.

We buy almost every type of vehicle. Sedans, SUVs, trucks, and vans are all included. We accept cars with mechanical problems, accident damage, or missing parts. Vehicles with high mileage, flood damage, or fire damage are welcome. Those that no longer run, have rust issues, or are labeled as salvage fall within our range. We handle models from various years and conditions. Our purchases cover a broad spectrum of vehicle types and states.

The vehicles we purchase often come with a range of pre-existing issues, and the following list highlights some of the most common ones:

  • Worn Main Bearing
  • Worn Throwout Bearing
  • Expansion Valve Failure
  • Bed Support Corrosion
  • Hydraulic Steering Failure
  • Trailing Arm Failure
  • TCM Malfunction
  • Multi-Point Impact Damage
  • Broken Center Console

Free Towing in Castro Valley California and on the Spot Payment

In Castro Valley, sellers can schedule a pickup time that works for them. We provide free towing to collect the vehicle from the location you choose. When we arrive, we review the paperwork and pay you on the spot. Towing typically happens within 24 to 48 hours after scheduling.

👍 Good to Know


Castro Valley Junk Car Buyers Data – RunBidSell (Dec 2025)

$3467
Average Junk Car Offer

36 Hours
Average Pick Up Time

YES
Same Day Service Available

RunBidSell Junk Car Removal Service Areas in Castro Valley

We buy junk cars everywhere in Castro Valley, including these Castro Valley California Neighborhoods: Castro Valley Hills, Castro Valley Flats, Five Canyons, Palomares Hills, and Redwood Road We also serve the following ZIP codes: 94546, 94552.

Castro Valley FAQs About Cash for Junk Cars

Q: Do you pick up junk cars in the Castro Valley Hills area?
A: Yes, we cover all of Castro Valley, including the Castro Valley Hills area.

Q: Do we need special permits or paperwork to sell a junk car to your cash for cars company in Castro Valley California?
A: Yes, in Castro Valley California, we require the car title or a Vehicle/Vessel Transfer Form from the DMV to complete the sale. If the title is lost, we guide you through obtaining a duplicate title from the California DMV. This paperwork ensures you comply with Alameda County regulations and protects you from future liabilities. We make the process smooth by helping you understand exactly what’s needed based on local rules.

Q: Can you tow my junk or used car from all neighborhoods in Castro Valley California, including popular areas like Palomares Hills?
A: Absolutely, we provide free pickup and towing services across all Castro Valley neighborhoods, including Palomares Hills, Crow Canyon, and Redwood Canyon. While narrow roads or gated communities in some parts of Castro Valley might cause slight delays, we coordinate closely with you to arrange safe and timely vehicle removal. Our local knowledge helps us navigate Castro Valley’s residential patterns efficiently to avoid common pickup issues.

Q: Does RunBidSell buy junk cars in other locations?
A: We buy junk cars throughout California. Locations near Castro Valley include San Ramon, San Leandro and Hayward.

Castro Valley Insights: Junk Car Values and Trends

In Castro Valley, we see a mix of vehicles come through most often. Pickup trucks like the Ford F-150 and Ram 1500 are popular choices, especially older models from the early 2010s. These trucks are often around 10 to 15 years old, and many have mileage over 150,000 miles. Common issues with these trucks include worn out brakes, leaky transmissions, or rust on the frame. Despite their age, they’re still in demand because people use them for work or hauling. Sedans like the Honda Accord and Toyota Camry also show up frequently. Many of these are from the mid-2000s to early 2010s, with high mileage and some engine wear or suspension problems. SUVs such as the Honda CR-V and Ford Escape are trending up in popularity. These are often between 8 to 12 years old. Common repairs include worn out suspension parts and failing fuel pumps. Older minivans like the Dodge Grand Caravan or Honda Odyssey are also sometimes purchased, usually around 15 years old with sliding door or engine issues. Lately, the trend shows that trucks and SUVs sell better than small cars, as they’re more versatile and durable for local needs. Vehicles with serious rust, leaking engines, or extensive frame damage typically have lower resale value here.

 

Recent Offers

2005 Nissan Pathfinder - Total Loss - $4205
2008 Dodge Charger - Scrap - $530
2005 Chevrolet Silverado - Damaged - $530
2002 GMC Sierra 2500HD - Accident - $2790
2019 GMC Sierra 3500 - Inoperable - $4760
2019 Infiniti FX - Junk - $1065
2014 Toyota Corolla - Accident - $4935
2012 Buick Century - Inoperable - $2590
2015 Mazda CX-5 - Junk - $2790
2014 Subaru Forester - Clunker - $4635
2012 Honda CR-V - Inoperable - $4505
2018 Mazda MAZDA6 - Totaled - $4465
1996 Ford Winstar - Used - $1785

Castro Valley Resources for Selling Your Junk Car

Castro Valley Government Portal
Castro Valley’s official site provides details on rules and procedures for managing junk or abandoned vehicles within the community.
Castro Valley Government Address: 15900 Hesperian Blvd, Castro Valley, CA 94546

California Department of Motor Vehicles
The California Department of Motor Vehicles offers detailed information and forms necessary for completing the legal requirements involved in selling a motor vehicle within the state.

Guide to Vehicle Sales in California
Comprehensive information on the process of selling a vehicle in California, including required documentation and adherence to state laws.