How popular iscarVertical in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 60.5K branded searches for carVertical in United Kingdom which is up 22.2% over the last 12 months. carVertical holds 57.4% estimated Share of Search among United Kingdom vehicle history check services and is ranked 1st of 3 competitors for search popularity.
carVertical57.4%
HPI Check38.4%
MotorCheck4.2%
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Which vehicle history check services compete with carVertical?
Share of Search by month for carVertical, HPI Check, MotorCheck. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | carVertical | HPI Check | MotorCheck |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 47.4% | 47.4% | 5.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 52.4% | 42.9% | 4.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 52.9% | 43.3% | 3.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 52.4% | 42.9% | 4.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 52.4% | 42.9% | 4.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 57.4% | 38.4% | 4.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 52.9% | 43.3% | 3.8% |
| May 2026 | 52.9% | 43.3% | 3.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 52.9% | 43.3% | 3.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 52.9% | 43.3% | 3.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 52.9% | 43.3% | 3.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 57.4% | 38.4% | 4.2% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 57.4% | 60.5K | 0% | +4.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 38.4% | 40.5K | -18.2% | -4.8 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 4.2% | 4.4K | 0% | +0.3 points |
57.4%
Held 1st. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +4.5 points.
38.4%
Held 2nd. 40.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -4.8 points.
4.2%
Held 3rd. 4.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
Compare search popularity between carVertical and its closest rivals
Every comparison with carVertical
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How has branded search demand for carVertical changed in United Kingdom over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for carVertical in United Kingdom rose from 49.5K to 60.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, carVertical’s estimated Share of Search among vehicle history check services in United Kingdom increased from 47.4% to 57.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, carVertical’s estimated Share of Search among vehicle history check services in United Kingdom peaked at 57.4% in March 2026 and was lowest at 47.4% in October 2025.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom vehicle history check services in September 2026?
3 changes
In September 2026, carVertical gained estimated Share of Search among vehicle history check services in United Kingdom, from 52.9% to 57.4%.
In September 2026, HPI Check lost estimated Share of Search among vehicle history check services in United Kingdom, from 43.3% to 38.4%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for MotorCheck in United Kingdom fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in September 2026.
How is carVertical measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using carVertical’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
1 branded search term
- carvertical
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