Allstar Breakers

02/11/2026

Need a replacement door for your Corsa? A rear light for your Fiesta? A window switch for your Polo or Clio?

Give us a shout.

We regularly dismantle popular hatchbacks at Allstar Breakers, supplying usable parts that help keep other cars on the road.

From lights, mirrors and body panels to engines, gearboxes and interior fittings, it’s worth checking what’s available before ordering a brand-new replacement.

Tell us what your car needs. We’ll check for a suitable match and let you know about collection or delivery options.

Send your registration and part details, or give the team a ring.

📞 01772 700 607
📍 Grimsargh, Preston

30/10/2026

💷 𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗥𝗘𝗣𝗔𝗜𝗥 𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗟? 𝗗𝗢𝗡’𝗧 𝗠𝗔𝗞𝗘 𝗔 𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗗𝗘𝗖𝗜𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗜𝗡 𝗔 𝗣𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗖.

You get the repair quote. It’s painful.

And suddenly you’re wondering whether the car is even worth keeping.

Before you call it a day, look at the bigger picture.

⭐ Is this one expensive fault on an otherwise reliable car — or the latest problem in a growing list?

⭐ Could a good used part bring the repair bill down?

⭐ And if you replace the car instead, what will it actually cost to buy something else you know you can rely on?

Sometimes, repairing the car you’ve already got makes far more sense than starting again.

Other times, if it’s battling corrosion, repeated faults and another big bill is never far away, enough really is enough.

The point is: **don’t scrap a decent car over one scary quote — but don’t keep throwing money at one that’s had its day either.**

At Allstar, we can help whichever way it goes.

🔧 Need a replacement part? We’ll check what we’ve got in stock.

🚗 Decided the car isn’t worth repairing? We can give you a price for damaged, failed-MOT and non-running vehicles too.

📞 01772 700 607

26/10/2026

⚖️ 𝗨𝗦𝗘𝗗 𝗢𝗥 𝗡𝗘𝗪? 𝗗𝗢𝗡’𝗧 𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗗 𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗡 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗡𝗘𝗘𝗗 𝗧𝗢.

Some parts make perfect sense to buy used.

Others? Not so much.

Need a door, wing, mirror, light, interior trim, engine or gearbox?

A good used part can save you a serious amount of money — provided it’s the right part for the car and in good condition.

Filters, belts, wiper blades and other routine service items? Buy new.

Anything safety-critical? Get it properly diagnosed and fitted by somebody qualified.

We’re not saying used is always better.

We’re saying don’t automatically pay brand-new prices before checking whether there’s a perfectly good used option available.

Know exactly what needs replacing.

Get the part details.

Compare the options.

Then decide where your money is actually best spent.

Because there’s a big difference between paying for the repair you need and paying more than you need to.

23/10/2026

𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗙𝗔𝗠𝗜𝗟𝗬 𝗖𝗔𝗥 𝗛𝗔𝗦 𝗦𝗘𝗘𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗦. 👀

School runs. Commutes. Tip runs. Motorway miles. Family holidays with far too much luggage.

Family cars don’t exactly lead a gentle life.

More practical workhorses have just arrived for breaking, including the likes of the Skoda Octavia, Ford Mondeo, Vauxhall Insignia and Volvo V60.

Even when the vehicle has reached the end of the road, plenty of useful components may still have years of service left in them.

Tailgates, lights, doors, seats, interior trim, engines, gearboxes and other parts may all be available.

If your family car needs some help recovering from everything you’ve put it through, send us the registration and part details.

📞 01772 700 607

20/10/2026

Looking for a door, wing, headlight, mirror, or some other part for your car or van?

There can be different versions of the same part depending on the exact vehicle.

Year, generation, body shape and other specifications can all make a difference.

So, to help us find the right part, send us:

▪️ Your registration
▪️ The exact part you need
▪️ Which side of the vehicle it’s from
▪️ A clear photo if possible
▪️ The part number or colour code, if visible

The more information you give us, the better chance we have of finding the right match quickly.

We have many new vehicles coming into the yard every day, so if you need a part for your car or van, give us a call.

📞 01772 700 607

15/10/2026

📄 𝗦𝗖𝗥𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗔 𝗖𝗔𝗥? 𝗔 𝗚𝗢𝗢𝗗 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗘 𝗜𝗦𝗡’𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗢𝗡𝗟𝗬 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗦.

Of course you want a good price for your scrap car.

But you also want to know it’s being dealt with properly.

Before handing over the keys, ask:

➡️ Is the vehicle going to an Authorised Treatment Facility?
➡️ Will I receive a Certificate of Destruction where required?
➡️ Who is dealing with the DVLA notification?

At Allstar Breakers, we offer competitive prices for scrap vehicles while making sure the proper process is followed.

We operate a licensed Authorised Treatment Facility, handle the relevant DVLA process and issue the correct paperwork where required.

So you’re not choosing between a decent price and doing things properly.

You can have both.

📞 01772 700 607

12/10/2026

Small cars are meant to be cheap to run.

That doesn’t mean replacement parts are always cheap.

We’ve got more popular city cars coming through for breaking, including the Toyota Aygo, Citroën C1, Fiat 500 and Skoda Citigo.

These cars are everywhere for a reason. They’re handy, economical and ideal for newer drivers — which also means there are plenty out there needing replacement doors, bumpers, lights, mirrors, interior parts and mechanical components.

If yours needs something, don’t assume a brand-new part is the only answer.

Send us the registration and details of what you need, and we’ll check the latest stock.

📞 01772 700 607

10/10/2026

08/10/2026

🕳️ 𝗛𝗜𝗧 𝗔 𝗣𝗢𝗧𝗛𝗢𝗟𝗘? 𝗜𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗖𝗔𝗥 𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗦 𝗗𝗜𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗧, 𝗣𝗔𝗬 𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡.

That new knock, clunk or vibration isn’t going to fix itself.

A decent pothole can do more than just make you swear.

It can damage tyres, wheels, steering and suspension.

After a hard hit, watch out for:

▪️ Bulges, cuts or damage to the tyre
▪️ Cracked or bent wheels
▪️ Vibration through the steering
▪️ The car pulling to one side
▪️ New knocking or clunking noises

If something suddenly feels wrong, get it checked.

And if it turns out you need a replacement wheel, suspension part or another component, don’t jump straight to paying for a brand-new part from a dealer.

A good quality used part could cost you a lot less.

Send us your reg and what you need, and we’ll check what we've got in.

📞 01772 700 607

06/10/2026

Owning a BMW is great.

Getting the quote when something needs replacing? Sometimes less so.

We’ve got another BMW 1 Series in for breaking, which means a wide range of genuine used parts will soon be available.

Depending on the model and specification, that may include lights, doors, body panels, interior trim, electrical components, suspension parts, engine components and more.

Compatibility matters, so don’t rely on something simply looking the same.

Send us your registration, the exact part you need and a photograph or part number where possible. We’ll check whether we have a suitable match.

📞 01772 700 607
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