Scrap metal entrepreneurs in Finland are voicing strong criticism regarding fees levied on scrapped vehicles, which fund the maintenance of a digital vehicle registry. Entrepreneurs argue the system provides no added value to their operations. An industry advocate stated, “I won’t be going to the grave before this is resolved,” highlighting the depth of their frustration. The fees are perceived as an unnecessary burden on businesses dealing with end-of-life vehicles. The core issue revolves around the perceived lack of benefit from the digital registry in relation to the costs imposed on the scrap metal sector. This dispute raises questions about the efficiency and justification of the current vehicle administration system in Finland. The entrepreneurs seek a reevaluation of the fee structure and its impact on the sustainability of their businesses.