When an automotive (starter) battery in your vehicle reaches its end of life, it can be delivered to the facilities listed below for disposal.
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Garages
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Civic Amenity and Recycling Centres
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Local authority battery collection schemes (please check with your local council)
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Licensed Scrap yards
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Authorised Treatment Facilities (car dismantlers etc.)
To find out the easiest way to dispose of your battery please search the &”Recycling near you” directory (http://www.wastedirectory.org.uk/)
If requested, Volkswagen Group UK Limited can arrange for the automotive batteries it has produced to be collected from the types of sites listed above. Should you wish to arrange a collection, please telephone 01908 548584 and ask to speak to a member of the environment team.
Electric powered or “hybrid” vehicles