Vcds
FailShoppers spend an estimated $56K a year here, so Vcds is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 34 / 100Ranks 768 of 811 Automotive niches · −15 vs the category median of 4934
- Market size
- £56K/yr94K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +1.1%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 75%top-5 click share · 9 brands · 16 sellers
Flapen Score
Vcds against its category
The dotted line is the Automotive average. Past it, Vcds is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Vcds market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Vcds 94K times last year and spent an estimated £56K. The top 5 brands take 88% of clicks. Flapen scores it 34 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 3.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 94K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 3.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +1.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £56K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 94K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +1.1%
- Conversion, latest week
- 3.4%
- Market size, estimated
- £56Ka year
- Peak month
- November1.7× the quietest month
- Top search term
- obd2 scanner bluetooth47K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £17.29.
Listings sell for £17.29 on average, from £5.32 to £32.05. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 4K to 5K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £17.29 that is £4K to £9K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £17.29inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £5.32–£32.05
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 4K–5K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £4K–£9K
- Returns
- 4.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
83% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 15.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #33 within Tools & Equipment. It carries 10,535 reviews at 4.34 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 83%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 15.4%
- Average rank
- #33in Tools & Equipment
- Average rating
- 4.34 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 10,535per listing
- Listings tracked
- 12
04 · Newcomers
0 of last year's 3 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
3 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 41 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 3
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 41 months
Products
Top Vcds products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 18, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
OBD2 Bluetooth Scanner Code Reader Reset for iOS iPhone Android Windows Auto Car Diagnostic Scan Tool OBDII Adapter for Check Engine Light for Torque OBD Fusion Car Scanner App
- Price
- £6.85
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 6,131
- Age
- 8y ago

TOPDON CarPal A OBD2 Scanner All System Diagnosis Wireless Bluetooth Diagnostic Tool Vehicle Health Check Smog Check Repair Guide Engine Inspection Vehicle Performance Test
- Price
- £32.05
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 2,672
- Age
- 1y ago

Veepeak OBDCheck BLE Bluetooth OBD II Scanner Car EOBD Code Reader Auto Engine Diagnostic Tool for iOS & Android
- Price
- £25.94
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 23,209
- Age
- 9y ago

Vgate iCar Pro Bluetooth 4.0 (BLE) OBD2 Fault Code Reader OBDII Code Scanner Car Check Engine Light for iOS/Android
- Price
- £18.09
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 7,164
- Age
- 9y ago

ELM-327 OBDII Car Diagnostic Scanner Mini OBD2 Bluetooth Scan Tool (1PC)
- Price
- £5.90
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- Reviews
- 13
- Age
- 6mo ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
Rapid Revive - Bluetooth OBD2 327 Car Diagnostic Scanner V2.1 - Wireless Mini OBD 2 Code Reader for Car & Van Engine Diagnostics Clear Fault Codes Real-Time Data Engine Fault Reset - Car Code Read
- Price
- £7.75
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 8
- Age
- 4mo ago

ELM-327 OBDII Car Diagnostic Scanner Mini OBD2 Bluetooth Scan Tool (1PC)
- Price
- £5.90
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- Reviews
- 13
- Age
- 6mo ago

Mini Bluetooth OBD2 Scanner Diagnostic Scan Tool for iOS Android Windows - Fault Code Reader with Vehicle Performance Test V1.5
- Price
- £5.32
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 7mo ago

Vgate iCar Pro Bluetooth 4.0 (BLE) OBD2 Fault Code Reader OBDII Code Scanner Car Check Engine Light for iOS/Android
- Price
- £18.09
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 7,164
- Age
- 9y ago

TOPDON CarPal A OBD2 Scanner All System Diagnosis Wireless Bluetooth Diagnostic Tool Vehicle Health Check Smog Check Repair Guide Engine Inspection Vehicle Performance Test
- Price
- £32.05
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 2,672
- Age
- 1y ago
Newest
by launch date
Rapid Revive - Bluetooth OBD2 327 Car Diagnostic Scanner V2.1 - Wireless Mini OBD 2 Code Reader for Car & Van Engine Diagnostics Clear Fault Codes Real-Time Data Engine Fault Reset - Car Code Read
- Price
- £7.75
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 8
- Age
- 4mo ago

ELM-327 OBDII Car Diagnostic Scanner Mini OBD2 Bluetooth Scan Tool (1PC)
- Price
- £5.90
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- Reviews
- 13
- Age
- 6mo ago

Mini Bluetooth OBD2 Scanner Diagnostic Scan Tool for iOS Android Windows - Fault Code Reader with Vehicle Performance Test V1.5
- Price
- £5.32
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 7mo ago

Veepeak OBDCheck BLE+ Bluetooth OBD II Scanner Car EOBD Engine Code Reader Auto Wireless Diagnostic Scan Tool for iOS & Android
- Price
- £31.28
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 10,979
- Age
- 1y ago

TOPDON CarPal A OBD2 Scanner All System Diagnosis Wireless Bluetooth Diagnostic Tool Vehicle Health Check Smog Check Repair Guide Engine Inspection Vehicle Performance Test
- Price
- £32.05
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 2,672
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 75% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
9 falling
Sellers
16
Est. top-5 brand share
88%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
75%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
7%
- RICOKEY32%
- Veepeak21%
- TOPDON19%
- Vgate8%
- VBGURR8%
- MOTOPOWER5%
- Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 7%)
Demand
Vcds search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
Search terms
Top Vcds search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- obd2 scanner bluetooth47K/yr
- obd2 bluetooth8K/yr
- bluetooth obd2 scanner8K/yr
- elm327 bluetooth obd27K/yr
- obd bluetooth6K/yr
- obd scanner bluetooth4K/yr
- elm 327 obd2 bluetooth5K/yr
- obd2 adapter3K/yr
- obd adapter3K/yr
- wireless obd2 scanner2K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Vcds
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“It would not connect”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
17 topics
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FAQ
Common Vcds questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data









