Scrap your car in Halifax for the best prices

[{"tab":"Top car makes we've scrapped in Halifax","data":[{"name":"Vauxhall","value":21993},{"name":"Ford","value":19027},{"name":"Volkswagen","value":12649},{"name":"Peugeot","value":8328},{"name":"Toyota","value":7542}],"summary":"Across the more than 140,000 vehicles we've quoted and collected in Halifax, Vauxhall is the most common make, with 21,993 examples. This is followed by Ford with 19,027 and Volkswagen with 12,649. Peugeot and Toyota are fourth and fifth, indicating a strongly mainstream end-of-life vehicle mix."},{"tab":"Top car models we've scrapped in Halifax","data":[{"name":"Vauxhall Corsa","value":2907},{"name":"Ford Fiesta","value":2350},{"name":"Ford Focus","value":2299},{"name":"Vauxhall Astra","value":1773},{"name":"Volkswagen Golf","value":1698}],"summary":"Vauxhall Corsa is the most common model in our Halifax analysis, with 2,907 vehicles. This is ahead of Ford Fiesta with 2,350, and Ford Focus with 2,299. Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Golf complete the top 5, so practical, high-volume UK hatchbacks are prevalent in the area."},{"tab":"Vehicle ages we've scrapped in Halifax","data":[{"name":"19 years old","value":17518},{"name":"18 years old","value":16076},{"name":"20 years old","value":14589},{"name":"17 years old","value":13635},{"name":"16 years old","value":11857}],"summary":"Age 19 is the most common end-of-life point in Halifax, with 17,518 examples. This is followed by 18-years-old, with 16,076, and 20-years-old, with 14,589. The largest age band is 15-to-19-years-old, suggesting many vehicles remain in use for a long time in the area."},{"tab":"Most common MOT failures in Halifax","data":[{"name":"4.2.1 (a) (ii)","label":"Position lamp not working","value":1412},{"name":"5.3.1 (b) (i)","label":"Coil spring fractured or broken","value":1384},{"name":"5.2.3 (e)","label":"Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm","value":1284},{"name":"1.4.2 (a) (i)","label":"Parking brake efficiency below requirements","value":1212},{"name":"1.1.11 (c)","label":"Brake pipe excessively corroded","value":1098}],"summary":"Position lamp not working is the most common cause of MOT failure in Halifax, with 1,412 cases. This is followed by fractured or broken coil springs, with 1,384, and tyre tread being below 1.6mm, with 1,284. Halifax's hills and wet weather could explain this tyre, brake and suspension wear."},{"tab":"Average mileage at scrapping in Halifax","data":[{"name":"0-50k miles","value":6087},{"name":"50-75k miles","value":14446},{"name":"75-100k miles","value":28215},{"name":"100-125k miles","value":32531},{"name":"125k+ miles","value":52671}],"summary":"The average mileage of scrap vehicles we've seen in Halifax is 118,075 miles, 1,694 miles above the UK average of 116,381. The largest mileage band is 125k+ miles, with 52,671 vehicles, suggesting cars in the area are kept in use for a long time before reaching end-of-life."},{"tab":"Fuel types we've scrapped in Halifax","data":[{"name":"Petrol","value":75104},{"name":"Diesel","value":64476},{"name":"Hybrid","value":813},{"name":"Electric","value":155},{"name":"Other","value":210}],"summary":"Petrol vehicles account for 53.4% of those we've seen in Halifax, with 75,104 examples. We've seen 64,476 diesel vehicles (45.8%), while hybrid, electric and other types are marginal in comparison, suggesting an end-of-life profile dominated by conventional combustion vehicles."},{"tab":"Transmission types we've scrapped in Halifax","data":[{"name":"Manual","value":114571},{"name":"Automatic","value":17354},{"name":"Semi-Automatic","value":3600},{"name":"Other","value":262}],"summary":"Manual transmissions are by far the most common in Halifax, with 114,571 vehicles (84.4% of the total). We've seen 17,354 automatics (12.8%), and semi-automatics and other types are limited. This suggests an older, mainstream fleet profile."}]