Charles Trent

Charles Trent We are leaders in vehicle recycling with over 95 years’ experience. If you need low cost parts, motor salvage or somewhere to scrap your car contact us!

We are a 4th generation family run company with over 90 years of industry leading experience. Here at Charles Trent we specialise in all things vehicle recycling and help you get the best price for your scrap, MOT failure or otherwise end of life vehicle. In addition to our vehicle disposal service we have thousands of low cost parts available for almost any vehicle in our DIY yard and off the she

lf. Choosing us can help you save up to 90% vs new! Our on site wheel and tyre department has quality part worn tyres from £10, new tyres, batteries, alloy wheels and a host of other wheel accessories. If you are a trader looking to purchase salvage vehicles we auction 100+ vehicles weekly through our online auction platform. If you are looking for more information related to any of these services visit our website or head in and speak to our team who will be more than happy to help.

World Environment Day is a reminder that sustainability is built through everyday operational decisions.At Charles Trent...
05/06/2026

World Environment Day is a reminder that sustainability is built through everyday operational decisions.

At Charles Trent, environmental responsibility is embedded across our operations, from recovering high-quality green parts and supporting the circular economy to investing in renewable energy and more efficient recycling processes.

Each year, thousands of vehicles are processed through our facilities, helping reduce waste and minimise the demand for newly manufactured parts. Alongside this, we continue to invest in environmentally focused infrastructure, including solar-powered operations, electric equipment, recycled packaging and rainwater collection systems used to wash our vehicles.

As the automotive industry continues to evolve, we believe sustainability and operational efficiency must go hand in hand.

03/06/2026

End of the road for this Vauxhall Corsa 👀

Before every shell is processed, reusable parts are carefully removed and returned back into circulation through our green parts operation.

Nothing wasted. Everything is processed with purpose.

02/06/2026

Take a look around the racks with us 👀

From everyday vehicles to future project cars, here’s a look at some of the stock currently on the racks at Charles Trent.

What have you spotted? Let us know in the comments 👇

As part of our 100 years of giving initiative, April's £1,000 donation has been awarded to Safeguard Youth Alliance.Safe...
01/06/2026

As part of our 100 years of giving initiative, April's £1,000 donation has been awarded to Safeguard Youth Alliance.

Safeguard Youth Alliance is a local charity dedicated to supporting and empowering young people through mentoring, guidance and positive opportunities, helping create a stronger and safer community for the future.

At Charles Trent, supporting local causes and giving back to the community that has supported us throughout our 100-year journey remains incredibly important to us, and we are proud to support the valuable work Safeguard Youth Alliance continues to do.

Thank you to the team at Safeguard Youth Alliance for the positive impact you are making within our local community.

Safeguard Community Support

We're thrilled to announce that Trents have been nominated for two prestigious awards at the Solent 250 Awards! We have ...
28/05/2026

We're thrilled to announce that Trents have been nominated for two prestigious awards at the Solent 250 Awards!

We have been nominated and shortlisted for the "Leadership Team of the Year" and "Innovator of the Year" awards.

These nominations highlight the dedication and innovative spirit that drive us forward. We're honoured to be recognised alongside so many inspiring companies. Wish us luck!

Don't miss our JLR May Savings Event!This May, get 10% off Jaguar and Land Rover green parts when ordering through our w...
27/05/2026

Don't miss our JLR May Savings Event!

This May, get 10% off Jaguar and Land Rover green parts when ordering through our website.

With a wide range of OEM-recycled parts available across multiple models, it’s never been easier to repair smarter while saving money.

Shop directly through our website to get 10 per cent off all JLR parts now!

Sunday night scroll = auction time 👀The Charles Trent weekly auction closes tomorrow from 10am.Loads of different makes ...
24/05/2026

Sunday night scroll = auction time 👀

The Charles Trent weekly auction closes tomorrow from 10am.

Loads of different makes and models available, all ready to browse and bid on online.

Check out our auction directly on our new website!

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568-578 Ringwood Road
Poole
BH124LY

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

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