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Who buys waste petrol in Cumnock?

In brief

Yes, City Fuel Services buys waste petrol in Cumnock, East Ayrshire. We collect it from cans, drums, IBCs and tanks around the KA18 district, about 160 miles from our licensed site in Droylsden, and confirm a rebate or a charge first. Waste petrol can earn a rebate or carry a collection charge, depending on its volume, quality, contamination and access, and on the oil market on the day. Call 07950 582635 or send an enquiry.

Getting waste petrol in Cumnock collected

Tell us your name or business and the postcode, roughly how much waste petrol you have and in what containers, whether anything else has got into it, how a vehicle reaches it, and whether you need one collection or regular ones.

Is waste petrol in Cumnock worth anything?

Petrol can be recovered, but its volatility, evaporation losses and handling controls mean it is usually worth less than the same volume of clean diesel. We never publish prices, because every load and every day is different: for an actual figure, call 07950 582635 or send an enquiry.

Rules for waste petrol in Scotland

Around Cumnock, as across Scotland, discarded fuel is special waste; each collection needs a SEPA-coded consignment note, kept for three years.

Where Cumnock sits in our Ayrshire coverage

Cumnock is part of our Ayrshire coverage, which runs along main roads such as A77, M77 and A71. The nearest other town is Darvel, about 10 miles away.

Places near Cumnock where we buy waste petrol

Key facts
LocationCumnock, East Ayrshire
Nearest postcode districtsKA18 (less than a mile), KA5 (about 7 miles), KA6 (about 10 miles)
Distance from DroylsdenAbout 160 miles north-west, in a straight line
FuelUnleaded petrol
Also calledgasoline, motor spirit, unleaded
Waste code13 07 02* (petrol)

Related questions

Official guidance: GOV.UK: hazardous waste.

Holding waste fuel? Tell us what you have.

Business and postcode, quantity, fuel and contamination, storage and access, one-off or recurring. We assess it and confirm a rebate or a collection charge before anything is booked.