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Pick Your Part - Austin

7900 S. Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78745

  • Hours posted
  • 4.0 · 909 Google reviews
  • U-pull
  • Gate $1
  • Buys junk cars

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Parts

  • U-pull
  • Gate $1
  • Inventory online
  • Price list online
  • Parts warranty

Selling a car

  • Buys junk cars
  • Towing service

Visiting

  • Open Saturdays
  • Open Sundays
  • Takes cards

Records

  • TDLR licensed

Reviews mention

  • parts availability 27
  • warranty 19
  • bring your own tools 3
  • selling cars 21

About Pick Your Part - Austin

One dollar covers the gate fee at this LKQ Pick Your Part lot, once you sign a release. Pack your own wrenches, but jacks, grinders, generators, cutting torches and gas-powered tools stay home, since every car comes pre-supported. Wheelbarrows and engine hoists cost nothing. It opens 9 to 4:30 on weekdays and 8 to 3:30 on both Saturday and Sunday. Nobody under 16 gets into the yard.

Last verified Oct 29, 2026. Also listed as LKQ Pick Your Part - Austin, LKQ Pick Your Part and Pick Your Part.

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Pick Your Part - Austin gate fee, rules and what to bring

$1 to get in

LKQ Pick Your Part location page, checked Oct 2026. Everyone signs a release at the gate.

Bring your own tools

Checked Oct 2026.

Carts on site, hoists too

Free wheelbarrows and engine hoists. LKQ Pick Your Part location page, checked Oct 2026.

Buys cars

LKQ Pick Your Part location page, checked Oct 2026

Title required

LKQ Pick Your Part location page, checked Oct 2026.

Tools allowed

  • your own tools

Not allowed

  • jacks and jack stands (all vehicles are pre-supported)
  • grinders
  • generators
  • cutting torches
  • gas-powered tools

Yard rules

  • All customers must sign a release and pay an entry fee before entering the yard.
  • Toolboxes and bags are subject to inspection upon entry and exit.
  • Shooting video or photos while on PYP property is strictly prohibited.
  • No customer-owned parts allowed in the yard for comparison. Customers may compare parts under the supervision of a PYP employee in the sales office.
  • Personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, long pants, and closed-toe shoes are highly recommended.
  • Parts prices are posted at the front office and on the website. Be prepared to pay before exiting.
  • Total price includes the part, core, and optional guarantee . Prices do not include taxes or environmental fees, which will be calculated at the time of purchase.
  • We do not sell catalytic converters.

What to bring

  • your own tools
  • clothing you don't mind getting dirty
  • closed-toe shoes (no open-toe shoes)
  • safety glasses and long pants (recommended)

Minimum age 16.

Inventory and prices

Search this yard's inventory, about 1,531 vehicles listed. Checked Oct 2026.

Parts price list. Checked Oct 2026.

Warranty: Optional 90-Day Worry-Free Guarantee: return parts and cores within 90 days with the receipt (part must be marked) for a full refund; it is added automatically at checkout and can be removed on request. Otherwise all parts are sold AS IS (except certain batteries).

Payment: cash, card and digital

Selling your car here

The yard's own site says it buys junk cars and trucks, and its TDLR Used Auto Parts Recycler license stays active through September 10, 2027. Have the title or similar ownership papers handy. The chain says staff will help sort out any extra paperwork.

What Texas requires to sell a junk car and yards that buy cars in Austin.

Licenses and public records for Pick Your Part - Austin

  • Pull your own partsGate fee posted by the yard, checked Oct 2026
  • Licensed by TDLRUsed Auto Parts Recycler 1886, status Active, expires Sep 10, 2027 (list dated Oct 2026)
  • Buys junk carsSays so on its own site (Oct 2026)
  • Inventory onlineSearchable vehicle list, checked Oct 2026
  • Price list publishedParts price list online, checked Oct 2026
  • Open SundaysPosted Sunday hours 8 AM to 3:30 PM, checked Oct 2026
  • Parts warrantyOptional 90-Day Worry-Free Guarantee: return parts and cores within 90 days with the receipt (part must be marked) for a full refund; it is

State license

TDLRUsed Auto Parts Recycler, No. 1886
Active, expires Sep 10, 2027
TxDMVSalvage Vehicle Dealer, No. 2270161277
Active, expires Nov 30, 2026

License list dated Oct 2026. Check it yourself.

EPA record

No quarters in violation in the last 3 years; no inspections on record in the last 5 years; no enforcement actions in the last 5 years.

Permit TXR05CW08Expired, expires Aug 13, 2021
Inspections, 5 years0
Formal actions, 5 years0
Penalties, 5 years$0
Quarters out of compliance0 of the last 12

EPA ECHO, checked Oct 2026. Read the full EPA report

Owner and contact details

OwnerOwner on file
Mailing addressMailing address on file
PhonePhone on file

On file for Pick Your Part - Austin in our full junkyard dataset.

State business records

Business entityPick Your Part Central
Charter date Jun 5, 2020, Active
Sales tax permitPick Your Part Central, 7900 S Congress Ave
First sales at this outlet Nov 1, 2020, Active

Texas Secretary of State and Texas Comptroller, checked Oct 2026. A filing shows a company on record, not that the yard is open today.

Pick Your Part - Austin FAQ

Where is Pick Your Part - Austin?

7900 S. Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78745. It is one of 14 junkyards we list in Austin.

How much does it cost to get into Pick Your Part - Austin?

$1 per person at the gate, according to the LKQ Pick Your Part location page (checked Oct 2026).

What tools can I bring?

Allowed: your own tools. Not allowed: jacks and jack stands (all vehicles are pre-supported), grinders, generators, cutting torches and gas-powered tools.

What are the hours at Pick Your Part - Austin?

Mon–Fri: 9 AM–4:30 PM. Sat–Sun: 8 AM–3:30 PM. Posted hours, checked Oct 2026.

Do I need a title to sell my car here?

Yes. The LKQ Pick Your Part location page asks for the title (checked Oct 2026). Texas yards need the title, or a TxDMV certificate of authority (Form VTR-71-2, $2). Since September 2025, a licensed parts recycler can also buy a car 13 or more years old that has gone unregistered for seven years without one.

Is Pick Your Part - Austin licensed?

Yes. TDLR lists a used auto parts recycler license (1886) with status Active, expiring Sep 10, 2027.

What does the EPA have on file for Pick Your Part - Austin?

No quarters in violation in the last 3 years; no inspections on record in the last 5 years; no enforcement actions in the last 5 years.

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Where Pick Your Part - Austin is

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7900 S. Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78745

Inside Austin city limits, per its Texas sales tax permit. TRAVIS County, Texas. All 14 junkyards in Austin · Junkyards in Texas

Other yards with the same owner as Pick Your Part - Austin

The same Texas taxpayer holds the sales tax permits for this yard and the 3 below.

  1. 3.6 (1,201) 1100 Northville St., Houston, TX 77038 · 142.7 mi away

    Sign the release, hand over $3, and the Northville yard is yours to work, Sundays included.

    • U-pull
    • Gate $3
    • Buys junk cars
    • Inventory online
    • Open Sundays
    • Open Saturdays

    Reviews mention warranty, long wait times, entry fee

  2. 3.7 (1,330) 12575 Hiram Clarke Rd., Houston, TX 77045 · 144.9 mi away

    Five dollars and a signed release get you past the gate at this Hiram Clarke Rd.

    • U-pull
    • Gate $5
    • Buys junk cars
    • Inventory online
    • Open Sundays
    • Open Saturdays

    Reviews mention parts availability, warranty, entry fee

  3. 3.9 (1,484) 9314 Wallisville Rd., Houston, TX 77013 · 153.5 mi away

    Five dollars and a signed release get you into this LKQ Pick Your Part lot on Wallisville Road, and it opens Sundays too (8 to 3:30, same as Saturday, against 9 to 4:30 on weekdays).

    • U-pull
    • Gate $5
    • Buys junk cars
    • Inventory online
    • Open Sundays
    • Open Saturdays

    Reviews mention warranty, part availability, entrance fee

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