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title: "Car Analytics vs HPI Check: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?"
description: "Is Car Analytics or HPI Check more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Vehicle history check services set in the United Kingdom. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Car Analytics vs HPI Check: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?

Is Car Analytics or HPI Check more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Vehicle history check services set in the United Kingdom. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Car Analytics and HPI Check
- **Competitive set**: Vehicle history check services
- **Market**: United Kingdom
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Car Analytics Share of Search**: 2.2%
- **HPI Check Share of Search**: 16.7%

## Is Car Analytics or HPI Check more popular in search?

- In September 2026, HPI Check had more branded searches than Car Analytics among vehicle history check services in the United Kingdom. HPI Check had about 40,500 branded searches, while Car Analytics had 5,400. HPI Check made up 16.7% of all vehicle history check service searches we track, and Car Analytics accounted for 2.2%.
- HPI Check was ahead of Car Analytics in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Car Analytics’ share of searches among vehicle history check services in the United Kingdom held steady at 2.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 5.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HPI Check’s share of searches among vehicle history check services in the United Kingdom moved from 20.4% to 16.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.5K to 40.5K.

## Top vehicle history check services in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, HPI Check was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Car Analytics did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HPI Check | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Total Car Check | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| RAC | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| AA | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| carVertical | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| My Car Check | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Car Analytics | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| MotorCheck | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about vehicle history check services

- Asked ChatGPT "Which vehicle history check service should I use in the UK?": 1. HPI Check, 2. Total Car Check
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best vehicle history check services in the UK?": 1. HPI Check, 2. Total Car Check, 3. carVertical, 4. RAC, 5. My Car Check
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best vehicle history check service in the UK for a used car?": 1. HPI Check, 2. AA, 3. RAC, 4. carVertical, 5. Total Car Check
- Searched Google, AI Overview "check car history": 1. AA, 2. RAC, 3. Total Car Check
- Searched Google, AI Overview "vehicle history check uk": 1. Total Car Check, 2. RAC, 3. AA

Not named in any answer: Car Analytics and MotorCheck.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United Kingdom on October 19, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for United Kingdom vehicle history check services in September 2026?

- In September 2026, HPI Check lost share of searches among vehicle history check services in the United Kingdom, from 19.6% to 16.7%.

## Month by month

| Month | Car Analytics estimated searches | Car Analytics Share of Search | Car Analytics rank | HPI Check estimated searches | HPI Check Share of Search | HPI Check rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 5.4K | 2.2% | 5 | 49.5K | 20.4% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 5.4K | 2.3% | 5 | 40.5K | 17.4% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 4.4K | 2.1% | 5 | 40.5K | 19.3% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 5.4K | 2.1% | 5 | 49.5K | 19.2% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 5.4K | 2.1% | 5 | 49.5K | 19.5% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 6.6K | 2.2% | 5 | 49.5K | 16.7% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 5.4K | 1.9% | 5 | 49.5K | 17.6% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 5.4K | 2.1% | 5 | 49.5K | 19.3% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 4.4K | 1.7% | 5 | 49.5K | 19.7% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 4.4K | 1.7% | 5 | 49.5K | 19.7% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 5.4K | 2.1% | 5 | 49.5K | 19.6% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 5.4K | 2.2% | 5 | 40.5K | 16.7% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Car Analytics’ and HPI Check’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Car Analytics**: Measured on the search term “car analytics”.
- **HPI Check**: Measured on the search term “hpi check”.

- [Car Analytics profile](/demand/uk/brands/car-analytics)
- [HPI Check profile](/demand/uk/brands/hpi-check)
- [All vehicle history check services in the United Kingdom](/demand/uk/categories/uk-vehicle-history-check-services): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Car Analytics or HPI Check more popular in search?

In September 2026, HPI Check had more branded searches than Car Analytics among vehicle history check services in the United Kingdom. HPI Check had about 40,500 branded searches, while Car Analytics had 5,400. HPI Check made up 16.7% of all vehicle history check service searches we track, and Car Analytics accounted for 2.2%.

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