Scrap your car in Barnsley for the best deal and free collection

[{"tab":"Top car makes we've scrapped in Barnsley","data":[{"name":"Vauxhall","value":22003},{"name":"Ford","value":19525},{"name":"Volkswagen","value":11111},{"name":"Peugeot","value":8183},{"name":"Citroen","value":6158}],"summary":"We've quoted and collected almost 135,000 vehicles in Barnsley, and Vauxhall is the most common make amongst them, with 22,003 examples. This is followed by Ford on 19,525, and Volkswagen on 11,111. Peugeot and Citroen come in fourth and fifth, suggesting a strongly mainstream end-of-life vehicle mix."},{"tab":"Top car models we've scrapped in Barnsley","data":[{"name":"Vauxhall Corsa","value":3162},{"name":"Ford Focus","value":2481},{"name":"Ford Fiesta","value":2343},{"name":"Vauxhall Astra","value":1744},{"name":"MINI Cooper","value":1315}],"summary":"In Barnsley, Vauxhall Corsa is the most common model we've scrapped, with 3,162 examples. This is ahead of Ford Focus on 2,481 and Ford Fiesta on 2,343. Vauxhall Astra ranks fourth and MINI Cooper fifth."},{"tab":"Vehicle ages we've scrapped in Barnsley","data":[{"name":"19 years old","value":16531},{"name":"18 years old","value":15352},{"name":"20 years old","value":13998},{"name":"17 years old","value":12749},{"name":"16 years old","value":11420}],"summary":"The most common point at which vehicles we've seen in Barnsley reach end-of-life is 19-years-old, with 16,531 examples in our analysis. The 15-to-19-year-old range is largest overall, suggesting many cars stay in use a long time before being scrapped."},{"tab":"Most common MOT failures in Barnsley","data":[{"name":"4.2.1 (a) (ii)","label":"Position lamp not working","value":1374},{"name":"5.3.1 (b) (i)","label":"Coil spring fractured or broken","value":1289},{"name":"1.4.2 (a) (i)","label":"Parking brake efficiency below requirements","value":1137},{"name":"1.1.11 (c)","label":"Brake pipe excessively corroded","value":1104},{"name":"5.2.3 (e)","label":"Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm","value":1089}],"summary":"Faulty position lamps are the most common cause of MOT failure in our Barnsley analysis, with 1,374 cases. This is closely followed by fractured or broken coil springs, with 1,289 examples, and parking brake efficiency being below requirements, with 1,137. Brake, suspension and tyre wear suggest stop-start traffic and winter exposure are common in the area."},{"tab":"Average mileage at scrapping in Barnsley","data":[{"name":"0-50k miles","value":5300},{"name":"50-75k miles","value":12995},{"name":"75-100k miles","value":26148},{"name":"100-125k miles","value":30966},{"name":"125k+ miles","value":51343}],"summary":"The average mileage of vehicles we've quoted and collected in Barnsley is 119,344 miles, slightly above the UK average of 116,381. The most populous mileage band is 125k+ miles, with 51,343 vehicles, so it seems that many local cars stay in use well into higher mileage before being scrapped."},{"tab":"Fuel types we've scrapped in Barnsley","data":[{"name":"Petrol","value":69159},{"name":"Diesel","value":62720},{"name":"Hybrid","value":594},{"name":"Electric","value":139},{"name":"Other","value":205}],"summary":"Petrol vehicles account for 69,159 of the fuel-type entries we've seen in Barnsley (52.1% of the total). Diesel vehicles account for 62,720 (47.2%). Hybrid, electric and other fuels are negligible by comparison, which means the end-of-life profile is overwhelmingly conventional in terms of fuel type."},{"tab":"Transmission types we've scrapped in Barnsley","data":[{"name":"Manual","value":109324},{"name":"Automatic","value":15626},{"name":"Semi-Automatic","value":3123},{"name":"Dual Clutch","value":1},{"name":"Other","value":184},{"name":"Sequential","value":2}],"summary":"Manual gearboxes are the most common transmission type amongst the Barnsley vehicles we've quoted and collected, with 109,324 examples (85.2%of the total). This is compared with 15,626 automatics (12.2%), while semi-automatics account for 3,123. Dual clutch, sequential and other types are minimal in comparison."}]