{"id":5489,"date":"2026-11-02T22:38:57","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T22:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vaka.is\/vehicle-recycling"},"modified":"2026-11-02T22:39:07","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T22:39:07","slug":"vehicle-recycling","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vaka.is\/en\/vehicle-recycling","title":{"rendered":"Vehicle recycling"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Vehicle recycling<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Simple with us!<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Vaka hf. accepts vehicles for recycling in cooperation with recycling companies. We collect your car free of charge in the capital area.<\/p>\n\t\t

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30,000 ISK<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t

recycling fee for every car<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n

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Two steps<\/h2>\n\t\t
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Step 1<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Deregistration \/ electronic recycling certificate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

You fill out an electronic form and the car is deregistered.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\tDeregister your car on island.is\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Step 2<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

We collect it or receive it<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Vaka sends a tow truck to pick up the car, or you bring it to our reception facility.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n

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Request pickup or drop-off<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t

The towing form must be filled out. You need the car's registration number, its location and the license plate details.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\tOpen the form\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n

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Outside the capital area<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Vaka hf. collects vehicles for recycling free of charge in the capital area. For owners outside the capital area we offer favorable rates for transport.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Personal belongings<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Vehicle owners are responsible for removing all personal belongings and other valuables from the vehicle before the transport request is submitted and the vehicle is collected.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/main>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Vehicle recycling Simple with us! Vaka hf. accepts vehicles for recycling in cooperation with recycling companies. We collect your car free of charge in the capital area. 30,000 ISK recycling fee for every car Two steps Step 1 Deregistration \/ electronic recycling certificate You fill out an electronic form and the car is deregistered. Deregister […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5489","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"woocommerce_thumbnail":false,"woocommerce_single":false,"woocommerce_gallery_thumbnail":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"D\u00f3ri St\u00f3ri","author_link":"https:\/\/vaka.is\/en\/author\/halldor"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Vehicle recycling Simple with us! Vaka hf. accepts vehicles for recycling in cooperation with recycling companies. We collect your car free of charge in the capital area. 30,000 ISK recycling fee for every car Two steps Step 1 Deregistration \/ electronic recycling certificate You fill out an electronic form and the car is deregistered. Deregister…","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaka.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaka.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaka.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaka.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaka.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5489"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vaka.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5490,"href":"https:\/\/vaka.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5489\/revisions\/5490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaka.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}