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CAR & VAN SCRAP

SCHEME

 

Summary of the scheme

  • In exchange for scrapping your old vehicle and buying a new one the Government and Renault will contribute a total of £2,000 towards the purchase of a new vehicle
  • The scheme starts on May 18th 2009
  • The scheme will be available until 31st March 2010, or until £400 million has been spent by the Government (approx. 400,000 eligible claimants), whichever comes first.
  • Excludes Channel Islands & Isle of Man

Eligibility - Old Vehicle

  • Cars first registered before 29 February 2000 and Vans first registered before 28 February 2002. Vehicles must not exceed 3.5 Tonnes.
  • Claimant keeper must have been registered keeper for at least 12 months before new vehicle order date.
  • Registered keeper must have a UK address
  • Vehicle must have current MOT certificate
  • Vehicle must be clear of finance
  • Vehicles which are dealer owned, stolen or insurance write-offs will be ineligible for the scheme.

Eligibility – New Vehicle

  • Must be a UK specification car or van not exceeding 3.5 tonnes (N1 class)
  • First registered new in the UK on or after 18th may 2009 and declared new at first registration in UK with no former keepers.
  • Registered to the same keeper as registered keeper of the scrapped vehicle.
  • The new vehicle cannot be used.
  • The new vehicle cannot be registered as a demo or as a used car.
  • Parallel/grey imports are ineligible for the scheme.
  • Customers will have full choice of manufacturers car and van ranges.
  • Orders placed before 18th May will be ineligible.
  • One 'old vehicle' scrappage subsidy per one new vehicle bought

Role of the Dealer

Your Dealer will organise all the paperwork for you, will check the eligibility of the vehicle to be scrapped, verify your identity and arrange the destruction of the old vehicle through our partner Cartakeback.

Eligible Customers

Eligible Customers: Private and fleet customers where the new vehicle will be registered in the same name as the scrapped vehicle.

New vehicles purchased through and owned by a contract hire company do not qualify for the scheme. Motability sales are not eligible for the scrappage scheme if purchased on Contract Hire.

VAT registered customers

VAT registered van customers, taxis and driving instructors, car rental firms are entitled to reclaim the VAT they pay on the purchase of a motor vehicle. For further information, please contact your Renault Dealer.

Offers Examples

On selected models, Renault offers a discount in excess of the required £1,000 manufacturer support.

These cash offers can also be combined with competitive Hire Purchase or Selections (PCP)* With RCI Financial Services. Your Dealer can provide further details.

Need an explanation about finance offers? View our finance section.

Twingo Freeway 1.2
Twingo Extreme
Model shown is Twingo Freeway

Twingo Freeway 1.2

MRRP On the road list price: £7,552

Less manufacturer discount: £1,057†

Less Government Scrappage Scheme Allowance: £1,000

Net on the road price : £5,495

 
Twingo Extreme 1.2
Twingo Extreme
Model shown is Twingo Extreme

Twingo Extreme 1.2

MRRP On the road list price: £9,279

Less manufacturer discount: £1,784†

Less Government Scrappage Scheme Allowance: £1,000

Net on the road price : £6,495

 
New Clio Extreme 1.2 3 DR
Clio Extreme
Model shown is New Clio Extreme

New Clio Extreme 1.2 3 DR

MRRP On the road list price: £10,710

Less manufacturer discount: £2,460†

Less Government Scrappage Scheme Allowance: £1,000

Net on the road price : £7,250

 
New Mégane Hatch Extreme 1.6 100 (5 Dr)
Mégane Extreme
Model shown is New Mégane Hatch Extreme

New Mégane Hatch Extreme 1.6 100 (5 Dr)

MRRP On the road list price: £14,285

Less manufacturer discount: £3,290†

Less Government Scrappage Scheme Allowance: £1,000

Net on the road price : £9,995

 
New Scénic Extreme 1.6 VVT 110 (5 Seats)
New Scénic Extreme
Model shown is New Scénic Extreme

New Scénic Extreme 1.6 VVT 110 (5 Seats)

MRRP On the road list price: £14,703

Less manufacturer discount: £2,208†

Less Government Scrappage Scheme Allowance: £1,000

Net on the road price : £11,495

 
New Grand Scénic Extreme 1.6 VVT 110 (7 Seats)
New Grand Scenic
Model shown is New Grand Scénic Extreme

New Grand Scénic Extreme 1.6 VVT 110 (7 Seats)

MRRP On the road list price: £16,133

Less manufacturer discount: £2,638†

Less Government Scrappage Scheme Allowance: £1,000

Net on the road price : £12,495

 
New Kangoo Extreme 1.6 8V
Clio Extreme
Model shown is New Kangoo Extreme

New Kangoo Extreme 1.6 8V

MRRP On the road list price: £11,438†

Less manufacturer discount: £1,443

Less Government Scrappage Scheme Allowance: £1,000

Net on the road price: £8,995