Who took the challenge get rid of those old cars for 2000 quid some are not worth that.
Bangers for cash: Drivers get £2,000 incentive to trade in old cars for new models... but how much will it REALLY help?
Motorists who trade in their old cars will get a £2,000 discount towards a new vehicle under a 'bangers for cash' scheme designed to kickstart the ailing UK motor industry.
Anyone with a car - or a van under 3.5 tons - which was registered before July 31, 1999 will get a cash incentive of £2,000 to trade in their old vehicle for a new one.
The car scrappage scheme was yesterday welcomed by motoring organisations, but condemned by environmental groups for failing to promote 'green' cars.