Scrap your car in Darwen for the best prices

[{"tab":"Top car makes we've scrapped in Darwen","data":[{"name":"Vauxhall","value":18385},{"name":"Ford","value":16517},{"name":"Volkswagen","value":9366},{"name":"Peugeot","value":7068},{"name":"Toyota","value":6589}],"summary":"Across the almost 120,000 vehicles we've scrapped in Darwen, Vauxhall is the most common make, with 18,385 examples. This is followed by Ford on 16,517, and Volkswagen on 9,366. Peugeot and Toyota are fourth and fifth in our list, suggesting a distinctly mainstream end-of-life vehicle mix."},{"tab":"Top car models we've scrapped in Darwen","data":[{"name":"Ford Fiesta","value":2263},{"name":"Vauxhall Corsa","value":2243},{"name":"Ford Focus","value":1978},{"name":"Vauxhall Astra","value":1530},{"name":"Volkswagen Golf","value":1127}],"summary":"Ford Fiesta is the most common model we've scrapped in Darwen, with 2,263 vehicles. This is ahead of Vauxhall Corsa on 2,243, and Ford Focus on 1,978. Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Golf are also in the top 5, reinforcing the dominance of practical, everyday cars."},{"tab":"Vehicle ages we've scrapped in Darwen","data":[{"name":"19 years old","value":14730},{"name":"18 years old","value":13327},{"name":"20 years old","value":12263},{"name":"17 years old","value":11448},{"name":"16 years old","value":9762}],"summary":"Vehicles aged 19-years-old are the most common we've scrapped in Darwen, with 14,730 examples. Most vehicles are in the 15-to-19 band, which suggests that many are kept running well into later life."},{"tab":"Most common MOT failures in Darwen","data":[{"name":"4.2.1 (a) (ii)","label":"Position lamp not working","value":1290},{"name":"5.2.3 (e)","label":"Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm","value":1145},{"name":"1.4.2 (a) (i)","label":"Parking brake efficiency below requirements","value":1076},{"name":"5.3.1 (b) (i)","label":"Coil spring fractured or broken","value":1066},{"name":"4.1.2 (c)","label":"Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect","value":891}],"summary":"Position lamp not working is the leading cause of MOT failure in Darwen, with 1,290 cases. Tyre tread being below 1.6mm follows on 1,145, then parking brake efficiency being below requirements on 1,076. This mix aligns with older vehicles facing routine wear."},{"tab":"Average mileage at scrapping in Darwen","data":[{"name":"0-50k miles","value":5586},{"name":"50-75k miles","value":12892},{"name":"75-100k miles","value":24617},{"name":"100-125k miles","value":27622},{"name":"125k+ miles","value":41451}],"summary":"The average mileage of vehicles we've quoted and collected in Darwen is 115,687 miles. This is 694 miles below the UK average of 116,381, while the largest group is the 125k+ miles band, with 41,451 vehicles. This indicates that heavy use before disposal is common."},{"tab":"Fuel types we've scrapped in Darwen","data":[{"name":"Petrol","value":66019},{"name":"Diesel","value":52054},{"name":"Hybrid","value":776},{"name":"Electric","value":140},{"name":"Other","value":154}],"summary":"Petrol vehicles account for 66,019 of those we've scrapped in Darwen (55.4% of the total). We've also seen 52,054 diesel vehicles (43.7%). Hybrid, electric, and other categories are all marginal by comparison, suggesting that the local end-of-life fleet is dominated by conventional drivetrains."},{"tab":"Transmission types we've scrapped in Darwen","data":[{"name":"Manual","value":96085},{"name":"Automatic","value":15028},{"name":"Semi-Automatic","value":2814},{"name":"Other","value":362},{"name":"Sequential","value":2}],"summary":"Manual transmissions are the most common amongst vehicles we've seen in Darwen, with 96,085 examples (84.1% of the total). This is compared with 15,028 automatics (13.1%). Semi-automatic, other, and sequential types are all low in number, indicating an older, mainstream fleet profile overall."}]