Combellack Vehicle Recyclers Ltd

At Combellack Vehicle Recyclers Limited, vehicle recycling is more than a service - it’s a responsibility we’ve proudly upheld as a family-run business with long-standing roots in the motor trade.

Built on generations of hands-on experience, our family heritage underpins everything we do. We combine traditional values of honesty, reliability, and hard work with modern, fully compliant vehicle recycling processes to support insurers, fleet operators, motor trade professionals, and private vehicle owners across the UK.

Compliance

We specialise in the compliant handling of end-of-life and total loss vehicles, delivering a seamless, auditable process from collection through to final disposal. Every vehicle is depolluted, dismantled, and recycled in accordance with UK environmental legislation, with a strong focus on reuse and material recovery wherever possible.

We are proud members of the VRA Certification Programme, demonstrating our commitment to best practice, environmental responsibility, and continual improvement. This certification provides insurers and fleet clients with confidence that all vehicles are processed ethically, safely, and in full compliance with regulatory requirements.

Total Loss Management

A key part of our service offering is our integration with E2E Total Loss, enabling a fully transparent and efficient solution for the management of total loss vehicles. Through E2E, we provide complete traceability, accurate reporting, and audit-ready documentation - supporting insurer governance, compliance, and operational efficiency at every stage of the vehicle lifecycle.

To further maximise vehicle value and sustainability, we actively utilise E2E Parts Market and E2E Salvage Market. These platforms allow us to responsibly remarket reusable vehicle parts and salvage assets, helping insurers and fleet operators achieve improved returns while supporting the circular economy and reducing environmental impact.

At Your Service

What sets us apart is our practical, service-led approach. We understand the operational pressures faced by insurers and fleet managers, which is why we focus on clear communication, dependable turnaround times, and a straightforward, no-nonsense process - backed by family values and industry expertise.

Whether you’re an insurer, fleet operator, or private vehicle owner, Combellack Vehicle Recyclers Limited delivers a trusted, compliant, and efficient vehicle recycling solution - built on heritage, driven by technology, and committed to environmental responsibility.

End of Life Vehicles

In the UK approximately two million vehicles every year reach the end of their life; here at Combellack’s it’s our job to process these vehicles in the most professional and ecological way possible.

That means before we even begin to break any vehicle down we assess it and if it is repairable we will send it through our salvage auction so that it can be put back to use on the road.

If a vehicle is not considered repairable it will go through our eight-step process starting with depollution, then anything useful is removed and finally ends with crushing.

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Depollution

Depollution

Every vehicle undergoes full depollution. All fluids, batteries, tyres and other environmentally harmful materials are safely removed in accordance with UK regulations to prevent contamination and protect the environment.

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Recycle

Once depolluted, recyclable materials are identified and separated. Wherever possible, serviceable parts are removed, tested and resold to extend their lifespan and reduce environmental impact. Remaining materials are then separated and recycled, ensuring maximum recovery and minimal waste.

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Dismantle

Secure Storage

Dismantled vehicles are stored safely on sealed concrete surfaces, ensuring compliance and preventing environmental risk prior to final processing.

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Popular Parts Removal

All electrical systems and components are function-tested before dismantling. High-demand parts are removed, catalogued and placed into stock for resale.

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Parts

Parts On Demand

Additional parts are professionally tested and removed by a qualified technician at the point of sale, ensuring customers receive quality-checked components.

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Postage & Packing

We aim to remove, package and dispatch parts the same day whenever possible - helping get vehicles back on the road quickly and efficiently.

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Scrap

Scrap Recovery

Any remaining materials or unwanted components are separated and recycled responsibly.

Crushing & Final Recycling

Finally, the empty bodyshell is crushed and processed for metal recovery - ensuring maximum recycling and minimal waste.

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What Makes Combellack Different

Experience

Decades of Local Experience in Vehicle Recycling

Combellack's has been processing vehicles for many years, giving us deep expertise in salvaging, recycling and parts supply - especially in the South West.

Full Service

A Truly Full-Service Recycling & Salvage Facility

We don't just remove parts - every vehicle is professionally assessed for repairable life, then either fed into salvage auctions or systematically dismantled with environmental care.

Eco Focused

Eco-Focused Engineered Process

All vehicles go through safe depollution before dismantling so harmful fluids, batteries and components are removed - reducing environmental impact.

Online Auction

National Salvage Auction Network

Cars suitable for repair aren't just scrapped - they're listed on a national salvage auction where buyers from across the UK can bid, increasing reuse.

1000s Parts

Extensive Stock and Parts Availability

Thousands of parts are searchable from hundreds of cars on site - ideal for anyone looking for specific components.

Data First

Accurate Identification & Grading of Parts

Parts are identified and graded using the latest manufacturer information so customers know what they're getting.

Warranty

3-Month Warranty on Parts

Many parts come with a standard 3-month guarantee - a reassurance not all recyclers offer.

Future Proof

Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Handling

We are one of the few recyclers in the South West qualified to process electric and hybrid vehicles safely.

Customer Service

Customer-First Scrap & Collection Service

Customers can sell unwanted vehicles easily, with options for collection even if a car doesn't run - and responsive telephone support too.

Reduce. Reuse. Recycle.

Choose used, choose recycled.