Is oil filter removal tool profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £169K/yr across 28 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -5.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).

How competitive is the oil filter removal tool niche?

18 brands and 51 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 49% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 62% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in oil filter removal tool?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Grip, Size-Overall, Filtration. The return rate is 1.4%.

When does demand for oil filter removal tool peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the oil filter removal tool niche?

Listings span £4.11–£27.08; the average listing price is £11.23 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 719 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

oil filter removal tool

Worth a look

Shows low returns (1.4%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Great1.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great8.5%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Good62%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Review moat

Good718.61

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Good49%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Price range

Good£4.11–£27.08

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Avg price

Okay£11.23

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Okay£169K

£169K/yr · 177K searches

Growth

Bad-5.4%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, oil filter removal tool is a £169K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (177K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 62% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.

Data updated Jul 18, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

oil filter removal tool market data

Units sold / yr: 13K–15K; avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr: £140K–£168K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 8.5%
Avg BSR: #140
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 89%
Out of stock: 8.8%
Avg brand age: 51 months
Avg seller age: 194 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

18 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

62%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

49%

Top 20: 92%

Open market

31%

Spurtar25%
WORKPRO13%
HORUSDY10%
QUCUMER7%
DURATECH7%
Aimisite7%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -5.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Open Trend

Top oil filter removal tool search terms

oil filter removal tool113K/yr -4.6%7.7% conv.
oil filter wrench39K/yr -6.7%6.2% conv.
oil filter tool17K/yr -9.3%5.6% conv.
filter wrench5K/yr +5.8%4.8% conv.
fuel filter removal tool3K/yr -15.5%4.7% conv.

All search terms

Top oil filter removal tool products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Spurtar Adjustable Oil Filter Wrench 60-80mm Universal Oil Filter Removal Tool 1/2 Drive Oil Filter Tool Perfect Fits Small Medium-Sized Spin-on Oil Filters TFW30712

Spurtar£10.824.6★1,058 rev

HORUSDY 12 Adjustable Oil Filter Pliers 20 Angled Jaw Heavy-Duty Oil Filter Wrench High Carbon Steel Removal Tool with Non-Slip Handles Fits 64118mm Filters for Engine and Fuel Systems(Red)

HORUSDY£7.284.4★68 rev

QUCUMER Oil Filter Chain Wrench Adjustable Oil Filter Wrench Pliers Ratcheting Chains Wrenches Fuel Filters Removal Tool for Vehicle 450mm/17.7inch

QUCUMER£6.254.4★588 rev

DURATECH 12 (300 mm) Adjustable Oil Filter Pliers 2-Piece Universal Adjustable Oil Filter Wrench Set 3 Jaw 2 Way Removal Tool 63-103 mm Capacity Hand Tools for Cars Motorcycles and Trucks Use

DURATECH£12.464.6★666 rev

WORKPRO Universal Oil Filter Wrench3 Jaw Adjustable Oil Filter Removal Tool for Oil Filters 70-110 mm

WORKPRO£7.644.5★557 rev

Newest

by launch date

KIPTVO Rubber Strap Wrench - Heavy Duty Adjustable Wrench for Oil Filters Plumbing Pipes Jars & Water Filters Non-Slip Strap Yellow

KIPTVO£6.828 rev

8mo ago

DASBET 15PCS Oil Filter Cap Wrench Tool Cup Type Oil Filter Socket Wrench Set with 3/8 Inch Drive Oil Canister Socket Service Kit with 1/2 inch Adaptor

DASBET£17.424 rev

8mo ago

Spurtar Oil Filter Wrench 3 Jaw Oil Filter Removal Tool Adjustable 68mm-104mm Upgrade with Removable Protective Sleeves for Car SUV & Truck

Spurtar£8.5370 rev

9mo ago

EFFEKTWERK - Universal Oil Filter Removal Wrench with Square Socket - Two Way 3 Leg Gripper Tool - 64mm to 116mm Adjustable Claw - Heavy Duty Filter Remover Jaw for Car/Truck Oil Change

EFFEKTWERK£6.1229 rev

12mo ago

Shall Set Oil Filter Pliers pinces de filtre à huile de 12 pouces outil denlèvement de clé de filtre à huile réglable à 3 mâchoires adaptateur 1/2 F à 3/8 M

Shall£11.60228 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about oil filter removal tool

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Quality-Overall19%

“Good quality, arrived quickly”

Advertised Vs Actual Product14%

“As advertised”

Ease Of Use13%

“Makes life easier”

Value For Money11%

“Good value for money”

Filtration10%

“This filter removal tool is robustly made”

Efficiency7%

“does it very well”

Strength5%

“nice solid metal structure with strong spring”

Grip5%

“Easy grip and use”

Size-Overall2%

“Fits well and actually works”

Socket/Port/Plug1%

“Very good socket set”

What buyers complain about

Grip14%

“Does not grip and keeps slipping off”

Size-Overall12%

“Didn't fit a Renault, or an Audi”

Filtration12%

“the filter was not able to resist being released”

Strength12%

“Very flimsy as in smaller than it looks in the picture with the strap only being as wide as the width of the average 3m tape measure, last”

Durability9%

“Broke fairly quickly after use”

Functionality-Overall7%

“it didn't grip the filter as it was a small honda one”

Quality-Overall6%

“Cheap”

Ease Of Use4%

“poor tool”

Value For Money3%

“For twice the cost it is on Amazon”

Locking Mechanism2%

“doesnt tighten or lock into place”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall27%

Filtration16%

Functionality-Overall15%

Compatibility-Overall14%

Grip9%

Quality-Overall5%

Defective Material/Parts4%

Durability2%

Advertised Vs Actual Product1%

Strength1%

Common questions

Is oil filter removal tool profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?: The niche generates £169K/yr across 28 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -5.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
How competitive is the oil filter removal tool niche?: 18 brands and 51 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 49% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 62% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in oil filter removal tool?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Grip, Size-Overall, Filtration. The return rate is 1.4%.
When does demand for oil filter removal tool peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the oil filter removal tool niche?: Listings span £4.11–£27.08; the average listing price is £11.23 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 719 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.