Scrap your car in Peterborough for the best prices

[{"tab":"Top car makes we've scrapped in Peterborough","data":[{"name":"Vauxhall","value":3035},{"name":"Ford","value":2897},{"name":"Volkswagen","value":1457},{"name":"Peugeot","value":1379},{"name":"BMW","value":985}],"summary":"We've quoted and collected almost 20,000 scrap vehicles in Peterborough, and Vauxhall leads the way on 3,035, followed by Ford on 2,897 and Volkswagen on 1,457. Peugeot and BMW round out the top five with 1,379 and 985 respectively, showing a mostly mainstream ageing fleet."},{"tab":"Top car models we've scrapped in Peterborough","data":[{"name":"Ford Fiesta Zetec","value":109},{"name":"Ford Fiesta Zetec Climate","value":107},{"name":"MINI Cooper","value":101},{"name":"Ford Focus","value":79},{"name":"Peugeot 207 S","value":76}],"summary":"Two different Ford Fiestas sit at the top of our Peterborough scrap car analysis, with 216 between them. This is ahead of MINI Cooper on 101 and Peugeot 207 on 76, suggesting familiar small cars are most common in the area."},{"tab":"Vehicle ages we've scrapped in Peterborough","data":[{"name":"19 years old","value":2397},{"name":"18 years old","value":2183},{"name":"20 years old","value":2062},{"name":"17 years old","value":1703},{"name":"21 years old","value":1601}],"summary":"The most common vehicle age in Peterborough is 19-years-old, with 2,397 entries, followed by 18-years-old, with 2,183, and 20-years-old, with 2,062. The 15-to-19-year-old range is dominant overall."},{"tab":"Most common MOT failures in Peterborough","data":[{"name":"4.2.1 (a) (ii)","label":"Position lamp not working","value":160},{"name":"4.1.2 (c)","label":"Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect","value":144},{"name":"5.3.1 (b) (i)","label":"Coil spring fractured or broken","value":133},{"name":"1.4.2 (a) (i)","label":"Parking brake efficiency below requirements","value":114},{"name":"8.2.1.2 (c)","label":"Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits","value":111}],"summary":"Faulty position lamp is the most common cause for MOT failure among vehicles we've seen in Peterborough, with 160 cases. Incorrect headlamp aim follows with 144 cases, then fractured or broken coil spring failure with 133 cases. Lighting issues are prevalent in the area, while suspension wear is also common, which fits Peterborough's roundabout-heavy parkway network."},{"tab":"Average mileage at scrapping in Peterborough","data":[{"name":"0-50k miles","value":623},{"name":"50-75k miles","value":1424},{"name":"75-100k miles","value":3150},{"name":"100-125k miles","value":4195},{"name":"125k+ miles","value":8408}],"summary":"The average mileage upon scrapping in Peterborough is 125,596 miles, a little above the UK average of 116,381 miles. The biggest mileage band is 125k+ miles, with 8,408 vehicles. "},{"tab":"Fuel types we've scrapped in Peterborough","data":[{"name":"Petrol","value":9485},{"name":"Diesel","value":9293},{"name":"Hybrid","value":69},{"name":"Electric","value":15},{"name":"Other","value":23}],"summary":"Petrol vehicles make up 9,485 of the ones we've seen in Peterborough (50.2%), while diesel is close behind on 9,293 (49.2%). Hybrid, electric and other fuels make up just 69, 15 and 23 vehicles respectively, suggesting an overwhelmingly conventional end-of-life fleet in terms of fuel types."},{"tab":"Transmission types we've scrapped in Peterborough","data":[{"name":"Manual","value":15042},{"name":"Automatic","value":2628},{"name":"Semi-Automatic","value":462},{"name":"Other","value":39}],"summary":"Manual cars are the most common amongst the scrap vehicles we've seen in Peterborough, with 15,042 (82.8%), compared with 2,628 automatics (14.5%). Semi-automatics account for 462, and other types 39, showing a predominantly older, mainstream transmission profile."}]