Baxenden Car Breakers

02/11/2026

🏁 From the race track to the road... and back again! 🏁

Yesterday, some of the team took part in a day of banger racing, proving that not every vehicle's journey ends quietly! 🚗💨

It got us thinking about just how much life can be squeezed out of a vehicle.

At Baxenden Car Breakers, we're passionate about making sure vehicles give as much back as possible before reaching the end of the road.

🔧 Engines finding a second life in another vehicle
🚗 Genuine replacement body panels keeping cars on the road
💡 Headlights, mirrors, bumpers and doors helping repair accident damage
🛞 Alloy wheels, interiors and mechanical parts going back into use

Before a vehicle is finally recycled, there's often a huge amount of value waiting to be recovered.

That's where we come in.

With thousands of parts in stock and over 41,000 parts sold online, there's a good chance we're already sitting on the part you're looking for.

🛒 Browse our eBay shop: https://ebay.us/m/Oq9SrD

📞 Or give the team a call on 01254 872604 and we'll be happy to check availability.

👇 Have you ever been to a banger race? What's the most memorable car you've seen out on track?

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Baxenden Car Breakers LTD is a fully licensed end-of-life vehicle treatment facility based in Hyndburn, Lancashire. We are a family run business with a passion for recycling who work tirelessly to produce as little waste as possible from our vehicles to maintain our standards and do our bit for the....

01/11/2026

31/10/2026

Barford race way Sunday 1st November big day ! Banger racing. 11 am don’t miss it !

27/10/2026

🌧️ The weather may have had other plans for your car...

Over the weekend, strong winds and heavy rain swept across the country, leaving many drivers returning to unexpected damage.

Fallen branches. Flying debris. Damaged bumpers. Scratched doors. Dented wings.

Unfortunately, it doesn't take much for bad weather to leave its mark.

The good news?

🚗 We've got a huge range of genuine recycled vehicle parts in stock, including:

✅ Bumpers
✅ Doors
✅ Wings
✅ Bonnets
✅ Mirrors
✅ Headlights and rear lights
✅ Alloy wheels and much more

Why pay new part prices if a genuine manufacturer part is already waiting on the shelf?

With over 41,000 parts sold online and 99.5% positive eBay feedback, there's a good chance we can help get your vehicle looking its best again.

🛒 Browse our eBay shop: https://ebay.us/m/Oq9SrD

📞 Or give the team a call on 01254 872604 and we'll be happy to check availability.

👇 Did your car survive the weekend weather unscathed?

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Baxenden Car Breakers LTD is a fully licensed end-of-life vehicle treatment facility based in Hyndburn, Lancashire. We are a family run business with a passion for recycling who work tirelessly to produce as little waste as possible from our vehicles to maintain our standards and do our bit for the....

22/10/2026

🔧 Saving engines, not just recycling them.

When most people think about vehicle recycling, they picture cars being crushed and turned into scrap metal.

But that's only part of the story.

Over recent weeks, we've been increasing the number of engines we recover from End of Life Vehicles, giving them the opportunity to power another vehicle rather than simply being recycled.

Why does this matter?

♻️ It reduces waste
🌍 It reduces the environmental impact of manufacturing replacement components
🚗 It helps keep vehicles on the road for longer
💷 It offers motorists a genuine and often more affordable repair option

Many engines still have plenty of life left in them when a vehicle reaches the end of the road. Through careful testing, removal, inspection, storage, and handling, we can help ensure those components have the chance to be used again.

For customers, it means access to genuine manufacturer engines.

For the environment, it means reusing valuable resources before recycling becomes necessary.

At BCB, we believe recycling starts with reuse wherever possible.

👇 Would you fit a quality used engine to your vehicle if it saved you money and reduced waste?

📞 For any enquiries, please feel free to contact the team on 01254 872604

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21/10/2026

🎵 This could be music to your ears... 🎵

Looking for a replacement stereo?

You might be surprised by what's hiding on our shelves.

From single DIN head units to touchscreen multimedia systems, we've recovered and stored a wide range of stereos from vehicles over the years, all waiting for their next home.

🔊 Bluetooth connectivity
📻 DAB radios
🎵 CD and USB players
📱 Multimedia touchscreen units

They're a great way to replace a faulty unit, upgrade your current setup, or bring an older vehicle back to life without paying brand-new prices.

And before anyone asks...

Yes, we've already tested a few and no, there wasn't a forgotten Oasis CD inside. 😅

📞 Looking for a specific stereo or multimedia unit? Give the team a call on 01254 872604 or send us a message and we'll be happy to check what we've got in stock.

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16/10/2026

🌧️ The weather is changing... and unfortunately that usually means one thing for motorists.

More rain. More standing water. Darker mornings. Slippery roads.

And before long, we'll be dealing with frosty windscreens and icy conditions too.

While most journeys pass without incident, this time of year often sees an increase in the little bumps, scrapes, and parking mishaps that can leave drivers needing replacement parts.

The good news?

🚗 We stock a huge range of genuine recycled vehicle parts, including:

✅ Headlights and rear lights
✅ Bumpers, grilles and panels
✅ Doors and mirrors
✅ Bonnets and tailgates
✅ Alloy wheels
✅ Mechanical components
✅ Engines and gearboxes

Why pay new part prices if a quality genuine manufacturer part is already available?

Whether you've had an unfortunate encounter with a gatepost, a car park bollard, or simply found yourself in the wrong place at the wrong time, there's a good chance we can help get you back on the road.

🛒 Browse our eBay shop: https://ebay.us/m/Oq9SrD

📞 Or give the team a call on 01254 872604 and we'll be happy to check availability.

👇 Be honest... what's the most expensive thing you've ever hit with your car?

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Baxenden Car Breakers LTD is a fully licensed end-of-life vehicle treatment facility based in Hyndburn, Lancashire. We are a family run business with a passion for recycling who work tirelessly to produce as little waste as possible from our vehicles to maintain our standards and do our bit for the....

08/10/2026

🚗 The wait is over...

Tuesday, we challenged you to guess the identity of a rare and exciting vehicle that was due to arrive at Baxenden Car Breakers.

Well... here it is.

🏁 BMW E36 M3 Convertible 🏁

A true performance icon of the 1990s and a car that helped cement the M3's legendary reputation amongst enthusiasts around the world.

With its motorsport heritage, distinctive styling, and legendary straight-six engine, the E36 M3 remains one of the most sought-after performance BMWs of its era.

A huge well done to those of you who guessed correctly! 👏

🎥 Want to see more of this car?

The E36 M3 will be featured in this week's YouTube video, released on Sunday, where you'll be able to get a closer look at the vehicle and see more behind-the-scenes footage from the yard.

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These cars are becoming increasingly rare, which makes seeing one arrive on site all the more special.

👇 Were you one of the people who guessed correctly?

And for the BMW enthusiasts amongst us...

What's your favourite M car of all time?

📞 For any enquiries, please feel free to contact the team on 01254 872604

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06/10/2026

🚗 Something special is arriving tomorrow...

Every now and then, a vehicle comes through our gates that gets the whole team talking.

Tomorrow is one of those days.

We've got a very rare and exciting vehicle booked in, and we'll be capturing the process as it arrives on site for our YouTube channel.

Can you guess what it is?

👀 Here are a few clues:

✅ Produced in the 1990s
✅ A true performance icon of its era
✅ Motorsport pedigree runs through its DNA
✅ Still highly sought after by enthusiasts today
✅ Finding good examples is becoming increasingly difficult

We'll be filming its arrival and sharing more details once it's on site.

So, what's your guess?

Drop your answer in the comments below 👇

Who knows... one of you might get it right before it even arrives! 😏

📞 For any enquiries, please feel free to contact the team on 01254 872604

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30/09/2026

🚗 Sometimes you need to stop, take a step back, and look at what has been achieved.

Over the last few months, we've been incredibly busy.

We've hosted charity events.
We've represented the business at community events.
We've continued processing vehicles and supplying parts.
We've battled equipment breakdowns, busy holiday periods, and all the challenges that come with running a growing business.

But behind the scenes, something bigger has been happening.

We've invested heavily in the foundations of the business.

✅ A custom-built Quality Management System designed to support staff, traceability, compliance, and continuous improvement
🔧 New tools and equipment for our technicians
📦 A complete overhaul of our inventory processes
📈 Improved traceability throughout key areas of the operation
🏗️ Reorganised workspaces and workflows
✅ Preventative maintenance programmes now in place
🩹 New first aid shadow boards and eye wash stations installed across the site
🚑 Refresher training completed for our first aiders
👨‍🔧 Additional training and development for our team

Why?

Because growth isn't just about selling more parts.

It's about building a business capable of competing with the very best in the industry.

Every process we improve today helps us provide a better experience tomorrow.

Every investment in people, systems, tools, equipment, and safety helps us recover better quality parts and provide a better service to our customers.

Every improvement we make creates stronger foundations for future growth.

And we're lucky enough to have an incredible team that has fully embraced the changes and helped turn plans into reality.

Our focus now is simple:

♻️ Recover more reusable parts
🚗 Return more components to the road
🔧 Increase the number of engines and major components finding a second life
📦 Continue improving quality, consistency, and service

The vehicle recycling industry is changing, and we're determined to keep pushing forward.

We're proud of how far we've come.

But we're even more excited about where we're going.

📞 For any enquiries, please feel free to contact the team on 01254 872604

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